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Created on Thursday, 02 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Massachusetts, clean energy, renewable energy, solar power, Deval Patrick
May 2 -- Gov. Deval Patrick’s administration has set a new goal for solar energy installations in Massachusetts after reaching its initial target four years early. Patrick said the state’s new goal will ... [ +++ ]
May 2 -- Gov. Deval Patrick’s administration has set a new goal for solar energy installations in Massachusetts after reaching its initial target four years early. Patrick said the state’s new goal will ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 01 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Department of Energy, Fisker, loan guarantee program, clean energy, sustainable transportation
May 1 -- Problems with the Energy Department's $529 million loan to troubled startup automaker Fisker Automotive Inc. prompted the Obama administration to tighten its loan criteria, documents released ... [ +++ ]
May 1 -- Problems with the Energy Department's $529 million loan to troubled startup automaker Fisker Automotive Inc. prompted the Obama administration to tighten its loan criteria, documents released ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 29 April 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Tesla, Elon Musk, LA Times, renewable energy, clean energy, Model S, Nissan Leaf, Chevy Volt
April 29 -- Tesla Motors reached an important milestone in the first quarter as its high-end electric Model S sedan outsold the Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid and the electric Nissan Leaf. Tesla is expect ... [ +++ ]
April 29 -- Tesla Motors reached an important milestone in the first quarter as its high-end electric Model S sedan outsold the Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid and the electric Nissan Leaf. Tesla is expect ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 18 April 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Silicon Valley Business Journal, Tesla, Tesla Model S, Elon Musk, clean energy, electric vehicles, Fisker
April 18 -- Electric vehicle opponents like Sarah Palin might not want to admit it, but Tesla has one distinction over failed competitor Fisker — its cars sell. According to Green Car Reports, the Tesla ... [ +++ ]
April 18 -- Electric vehicle opponents like Sarah Palin might not want to admit it, but Tesla has one distinction over failed competitor Fisker — its cars sell. According to Green Car Reports, the Tesla ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 18 April 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Toyota, Prius, hybrid, electric vehicle, clean energy, transportation
April 18 -- The man behind Toyota Motor Corp. first generation of hybrids — or vehicles that blend a gasoline-based engine and an electric motor — wasn’t always so confident that the cars would be a hit. ... [ +++ ]
April 18 -- The man behind Toyota Motor Corp. first generation of hybrids — or vehicles that blend a gasoline-based engine and an electric motor — wasn’t always so confident that the cars would be a hit. ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 12 April 2013 / Industry News
Tags: biofuel, RFS, policy, 2013 budget, energy security trust, renewable energy
April 12 -- Enviros hoping for details on President Obama’s promised biofuel push got a few answers yesterday in the president’s new budget, which still left some questions as to how the administration ... [ +++ ]
April 12 -- Enviros hoping for details on President Obama’s promised biofuel push got a few answers yesterday in the president’s new budget, which still left some questions as to how the administration ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 03 April 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Elon Musk, Tesla Motors, EV lease program, electric cars, clean energy finance, finance
April 3 -- On Tuesday afternoon, Elon Musk, Tesla Motors CEO, unveiled a new leasing program for Tesla’s Model S sedan. >>View Article [ +++ ]
April 3 -- On Tuesday afternoon, Elon Musk, Tesla Motors CEO, unveiled a new leasing program for Tesla’s Model S sedan. >>View Article [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 01 April 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Tesla Motors, Elon Musk, electric vehicles, clean energy, Tesla Model S
April 1 -- Tesla Motors, a federally backed producer of high-end electric cars, says it’s making money. The company announced late Sunday that it became profitable in the first quarter of 2013 after better-than-expected ... [ +++ ]
April 1 -- Tesla Motors, a federally backed producer of high-end electric cars, says it’s making money. The company announced late Sunday that it became profitable in the first quarter of 2013 after better-than-expected ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 27 March 2013 / Industry News
Tags: clean tech, innovation, R&D, clusters, policy, clean energy
March 27 -- Some love the idea of innovation clusters, but others aren’t impressed, calling them “artificial” and “modern-day snake oil.” >>View Article [ +++ ]
March 27 -- Some love the idea of innovation clusters, but others aren’t impressed, calling them “artificial” and “modern-day snake oil.” >>View Article [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 20 March 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Energy Security Trust, RE research, research and development, R&D, renewable energy, ANWR drilling
March 20 -- President Barack Obama will face an uphill climb in Congress with his bipartisan proposal to steer offshore drilling revenue into research on green energy and natural gas, key observers signaled ... [ +++ ]
March 20 -- President Barack Obama will face an uphill climb in Congress with his bipartisan proposal to steer offshore drilling revenue into research on green energy and natural gas, key observers signaled ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 11 March 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Tesla, Energy Department, clean energy, electric vehicles, Elon Musk
March 11 -- Tesla Motors Inc. (TSLA), which received $465 million in U.S. Energy Department loans to develop and build electric cars, will repay the funds five years ahead of schedule in a plan approved ... [ +++ ]
March 11 -- Tesla Motors Inc. (TSLA), which received $465 million in U.S. Energy Department loans to develop and build electric cars, will repay the funds five years ahead of schedule in a plan approved ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 01 March 2013 / Industry News
Tags: biofuel, Gevo Inc., alternative fuels, business, stock growth, investment, renewable energy
March 1 -- Shares of biofuel companies have had an excellent run so far this year. Among the biggest gainers have been Gevo Inc.and BioFuel Energy Corp. >>View Article [ +++ ]
March 1 -- Shares of biofuel companies have had an excellent run so far this year. Among the biggest gainers have been Gevo Inc.and BioFuel Energy Corp. >>View Article [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 01 March 2013 / Industry News
Tags: SolarCity, solar financing, distributed generation, solar panels, solar PV, renewable energy, business
March 1 -- Interview from Fortune Magazine: CEO Lyndon Rive discusses SolarCity's business model and how they compete with existing power companies. >>View Article [ +++ ]
March 1 -- Interview from Fortune Magazine: CEO Lyndon Rive discusses SolarCity's business model and how they compete with existing power companies. >>View Article [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 19 February 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Renewable Energy Investment, Market Development, North Carolina, Sustainable Energy Association
February 19 -- Investment in renewable energy and efficiency grew 13-fold in North Carolina between 2007 and 2012, totaling $1.4 billion in that period, says an analysis commissioned by the N.C. Sustainable ... [ +++ ]
February 19 -- Investment in renewable energy and efficiency grew 13-fold in North Carolina between 2007 and 2012, totaling $1.4 billion in that period, says an analysis commissioned by the N.C. Sustainable ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 15 February 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Texas, Austin, San Antonio, solar power, solar energy, state policy, clean energy
February 15 -- San Antonio and Austin are using their municipal power companies to push solar electricity generation, and other Texas cities should support state policies boosting solar power, Austin-based ... [ +++ ]
February 15 -- San Antonio and Austin are using their municipal power companies to push solar electricity generation, and other Texas cities should support state policies boosting solar power, Austin-based ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 12 February 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Biofuels, Advanced Biofuels, USDA, Green Fleet
February 12 -- The USDA has made record efforts in the past four years to support homegrown energy. This year, they are looking ahead to a promising future for biofuels. >>View Article [ +++ ]
February 12 -- The USDA has made record efforts in the past four years to support homegrown energy. This year, they are looking ahead to a promising future for biofuels. >>View Article [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 28 January 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Ohio State University, OSU, wind energy, wind power, sustainability, renewable energy, Iberdrola
January 28 -- Ohio State University expects to save nearly $1 million on its energy bill this year with the help of more than 100 spinning wind turbines in northwestern Ohio. >>View Article ... [ +++ ]
January 28 -- Ohio State University expects to save nearly $1 million on its energy bill this year with the help of more than 100 spinning wind turbines in northwestern Ohio. >>View Article ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 24 January 2013 / Industry News
Tags: EV, electric vehicles, US car market, clean energy
January 24 -- According to Pike Research, there could be as many as 1.8 million plug-in electric vehicles on U.S. roads by 2020. >>View Article [ +++ ]
January 24 -- According to Pike Research, there could be as many as 1.8 million plug-in electric vehicles on U.S. roads by 2020. >>View Article [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 23 January 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Toyota Prius, EV, elecetric vehicles, electric cars
January 23 -- Toyota's Prius has toppled the Honda Civic from its two-year reign as the bestselling vehicle in California. >>View Article [ +++ ]
January 23 -- Toyota's Prius has toppled the Honda Civic from its two-year reign as the bestselling vehicle in California. >>View Article [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 15 January 2013 / Industry News
Tags: USDA, biomass, biomass energy, renewable energy, clean energy, research and development, R&D
January 15 -- Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced $25 million to fund research and development of next-generation renewable energy and high-value biobased products from a variety of biomass sources. ... [ +++ ]
January 15 -- Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced $25 million to fund research and development of next-generation renewable energy and high-value biobased products from a variety of biomass sources. ... [ +++ ]
