In the first six months of 2010, 118 offshore wind turbines totaling 333 MW were fully grid connected in Europe and overall, 16 offshore wind farms totaling 3,972 MW were under construction.
University of Southern California researchers have created flexible transparent carbon atom films they say have great potential for a new breed of solar cells.
The filming of Leonardo DiCaprio’s latest feature movie, Inception, was given a helping hand courtesy of the sun via the world’s largest mobile solar power system.
British company Wind Power Limited has unveiled its new offshore wind generator, the 10MW Aerogenerator X, with twice the power and half the weight of Wind Power’s original Aerogenerator design.
Under new guidelines released by India’s government, 1,000 megawatts of new solar power capacity will be online in the nation by 2013.
A plan developed by the Australian Greens to provide Australia with 100 per cent renewable energy by 2050 includes a renewed push for a gross, national feed in tariff for renewable energy.
Autonomous electric vans are about to embark on a 3 month, 13,000km journey from Italy to China, with a little help from solar power.
Solarfun Power Holdings Co., Ltd, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of solar panels, this week announced plans to increase solar panel production capacity by 1.2GW.
The U.S. Senate’s Energy and Natural Resources Committee today approved a bill by Senator Bernie Sanders to promote the installation of 10 million solar power systems on American residential and business rooftops over a decade.
In an effort to further green its electricity sources, Google has announced a purchase agreement with a 114 megawatt wind farm in Iowa.
