Portugal Home to World’s First Hydro-Solar Power Plant

The debate around energy in the United States at times devolves into quasi-tribal disputes over the merits of one power source over another. Often...

This New Giant Wind Turbine Can Single-Handedly Power 8,300 Homes

MHI Vestas Offshore Wind A/S has recently unveiled the largest, most powerful wind turbine in the world. The turbine is a 9.5-megawatt giant of...

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Americans want more clean energy. Here’s what they’re actually willing to...

Americans have long supported the idea of clean power. The question has always been how much effort they're willing to expend to make a...

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BMW Dumps Coal in Pledge for 100% Renewable Power

BMW AG’s plan to switch exclusively to green electricity finds it tapping some unusual power sources -- including a South African biomass plant that...

Could hydrogen work in Hawaii?

The search for alternatives to conventional combustion engines in the auto industry has for years included hydrogen, and according to a group of large...

73 MW new Solar Farm comes online in California

A 73 MW solar project has reached commercial operation in California’s Central Valley. Located in Tulare County, the Luciana...

Prices of renewable energy sources plummeted between 2009 and 2017

The International Monetary Fund's annual World Economic Outlook has a section that nicely tells the story of why wind and solar power are growing so fast in power markets.What they found: The chart above shows calculations of levelized cost of electricity from different forms of zero-carbon power. That's basically an all-in comparison of the costs…
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Hyundai-Kia Expects to Produce 50,000 Electric Vehicles in 2018

Korean siblings Hyundai and Kia will aggressively increase production of electric cars next year, according to a report in the Korean press. The production increase...

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