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US to Become World Leader in Solar PV Market?
A new comprehensive study of the PV market in each US state and the US as a whole comes to some interesting and hopeful conclusions. One finding is that the US might surpass Germany as the leading PV...
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Recovery Act Will Have Doubled American Renewable Power by 2012
According to a study unveiled today by Energy Secretary Chu and VP Joe Biden, the US is on-track to achieve the three major renewable energy goals that the Energy Department set out to achieve with...
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New Electric eSpire Offers More Go for Less Green (still a lot)
The new eSpire electric bicycle from Third Element was one of the hits of the past week's Eurobike 2011 show, offering more power, more speed, and more range than its predecessors, at a substantially...
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2012 Solar Expectations
Expectations cause a lot of problems — without expectations, we couldn’t be disappointed. However, it’s impractical not to have any expectations. So, the important thing is really just not to tie your...
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World Solar PV Market Grew Considerably in 2011
Worldwide solar photovoltaic (PV) market installations reached a record high in 2011 — 27.4 gigawatts (GW), an increase of 40% year over year — according to the 2012 Marketbuzz report released Monday...
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Global Wind Industry to Reach 500 GW by 2017
The global wind industry is set to install more than 46 GW of new wind energy this year and, according to a new five-year industry forecast published today by the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) at...
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U.S. Solar Installations Continue to Surge
A new report has shown that the U.S. installed a massive 506 megawatts of solar power in the first quarter of 2012, a record for first quarters, which are typically slower than others. It was also...
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Energy Storage Projects Continue to Increase Worldwide
The number of energy storage projects deployed on a global basis is on the rise due to the onward growth of technology towards commercial availability. The total number of energy storage projects...
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John Kerry To Be Secretary Of State, Leaked IPCC Draft Report, 2012 To Be...
Here’s some more top news of the week (other than what we’ve published and what was included in our clean transport and solar energy news roundups). Climate & Such Obama To Name Climate Hawk John...
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10 Big Energy Statistics From 2012
The good folks at Opower recently put together an interesting post on some top energy statistics from the year. Reposted from its blog, here’s the full article: By Barry Fischer Sometimes energy...
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Happy New Year! & Top 10 CleanTechnica Posts Of 2012
Happy New Year to each of you! Hope your 2013 is full of happiness, wisdom, understanding, growth, fun, and (of course) clean energy. In case you are interested in which of our stories were the...
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China’s Strong Renewable Energy Growth Continues
In good news for planet Earth, and news that should conversely kick us Western nations up the proverbial, China has again stretched its renewable energy installed capacity, increasing its wind energy...
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China Accounted For 35% Of Global Onshore Wind Capacity
New figures compiled by Bloomberg New Energy Finance find that China installed 15.9 gigawatts (GW) of wind power in 2012, a number which accounts for 35 percent of the world’s new onshore wind...
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China Reclaims Top Spot Over US In Clean Energy Sector
Movement within the clean energy sector during 2012 has been put under the microscope by The Pew Charitable Trusts in their fourth-annual Who’s Winning the Clean Energy Race? report. Released on...
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Vestas And GE Tie For First Place Among 2012 Turbine Manufacturers
2012 was a good year for renewable energy installations, and a new report from Bloomberg New Energy Finance shows that it was a very good year for the wind energy sector, installing a record 48.4 GW of...
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World’s Fastest Electric Racing Car — Nissan ZEOD RC (Video)
The unique Nissan ZEOD RC is an innovative test bed for electric technologies. This is a seriously cool-looking car, and it produces zero emissions and goes faster than 300 kilometers per hour — yes,...
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Growing Link Between Global Warming & Extreme Weather, Finds World...
A new analysis of the global climate from 2011 to 2015 by the World Meteorological Organization has highlighted the increasing link between human-induced climate change and extreme weather events....
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