A Power Plant for the Internet: Google’s Newest Data Center in Alabama
By Patrick Gammons, Google Senior Manager Every time you check your Gmail, search on Google for a nearby restaurant, or watch a YouTube video, a server whirs to life in one of our data centers. Data...
View ArticleeMotorWerks & WattTime Reveal World’s First EV Charging Solution that...
Smart[Grid] EVSE is industry’s first charging solution that automatically prioritizes clean energy sources to charge electric vehicles SAN CARLOS, Calif. – eMotorWerks, a leading manufacturer of...
View ArticleGovernor Sandoval and NV Energy Announce the Nevada Electric Highway
Will link Northern and Southern Nevada with electric vehicle charging stations along U.S. Route 95 LAS VEGAS – Businesses or government entities along U.S. Route 95 between Las Vegas and Reno have the...
View ArticleNew Manufacturing Approach Slices Lithium-Ion Battery Cost in Half
Reinventing how these batteries are made also improves their performance and recyclability. By David L. Chandler, MIT An advanced manufacturing approach for lithium-ion batteries, developed by...
View ArticleCity of Lancaster’s Lancaster Choice Energy Brings Cleaner Energy and Lower...
To Residents and Businesses Alike The City of Lancaster’s Lancaster Choice Energy (LCE) just launched this past May, but is already proving to be a cleaner, more cost-effective alternative to its only...
View ArticleSolarCity’s Homebuilder Program Announces Energy Storage and California...
SolarCity (NASDAQ: SCTY) today announced energy storage for new homes and a special low, fixed-rate solar power offering for California homebuilders and their buyers. Founded in 2011, the SolarCity...
View ArticleInvesting in Australia’s Battery Storage Market
A new player is entering the Australian battery storage market with the help of a $6.3 million investment by the Southern Cross Renewable Energy Fund, supported by the Australian Renewable Energy...
View ArticleFreeWire Partners with Siemens to Make EV Charging for Businesses Easier and...
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – FreeWire Technologies, Inc. and Siemens are partnering to pilot and commercialize the Mobi Charger™, employing the Siemens eCar Operation Center (OC) and the Siemens VersiCharge...
View ArticleGovernor Brown to World’s Mayors: It’s Up To Us to Make it Happen
VATICAN CITY – Speaking on the first day of the Vatican’s symposium on climate change and modern slavery hosted by the Pontifical Academies of Sciences and Social Sciences, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr....
View ArticleDiverse Coalition Signs Agreement Supporting SDG&E’S Electric Vehicle...
SAN DIEGO – San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) and groups representing environmental, environmental justice, electric vehicle service providers, automakers and labor signed a settlement agreement...
View ArticleeMotorWerks and Slingshot Power Announce Bundled Solar Power and EV Charging
Unique bundle integrates the most advanced smart grid electric car charging solution with the most efficient solar systems. SAN CARLOS, Calif. – eMotorWerks, a leading manufacturer of intelligent and...
View ArticleStanford Engineers State by State Plan to Convert US to 100% Renewable by 2050
Mark Z. Jacobson and colleagues show that it’s technically possible for each state to replace fossil fuel energy with entirely clean, renewable energy. One potential way to combat ongoing climate...
View ArticleNissan and 4R Energy Partner with Green Charge Networks for Commercial Energy...
Partnership enables commercial use of second-life lithium-ion vehicle batteries SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Nissan Motor Company and Green Charge Networks, the largest provider of commercial energy storage,...
View ArticleABB Launches Line Voltage Regulator to Ease Integration of Renewable Energy
Zurich, Switzerland – New economic and environmentally friendly solution for voltage control contributes to the evolution of smarter and greener grids. ABB, the leading power and automation technology...
View ArticleStanford Researcher Identifies Strategy to Guide Consumers to Green Energy...
Sebastian Lotz, a research fellow at Stanford, has shown that behavioral decision design can nudge people to purchase clean, renewable energy plans over fossil fuel. By Bjorn Carey, Stanford Convincing...
View ArticleUsed Chevrolet Volt Batteries Help Power New IT Building
MILFORD, Mich. – What happens to the batteries that power Chevrolet Volt extended-range electric cars when their useful life is done? Five of them are helping keep the lights on at the new General...
View ArticleSolarCity Introduces Its First Community Solar Option for Renters
SolarCity partners with Sunrise Energy Ventures in Minnesota to build largest community solar project in the United States SolarCity (NASDAQ: SCTY), the nation’s #1 solar power provider, and...
View ArticleGreen Storage for Green Energy
A rechargeable battery to power a home from rooftop solar panels By Paul Karoff, Harvard University Cambridge, Mass. – A team of Harvard scientists and engineers has demonstrated a rechargeable battery...
View ArticleABB Energizes First Phase of India’s Most Advanced UHVDC Power Link
Zurich, Switzerland – North East Agra power ‘superhighway’ is world’s first multi-terminal UHVDC transmission system, capable of supplying clean power to 90 million people. ABB, the leading power and...
View ArticleNational Grid and ABB celebrate 25th Anniversary of HVDC in New England
Sandy Pond HVDC converter station in Massachusetts, the world’s first multi-terminal bipole High Voltage DC power system, has provided reliable, clean energy to New England since 1990 Waltham,...
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