Using a new "crowdfunding" program called Solar Mosaic, the city is selling solar tiles to locals for $100 a pop and installing them on public buildings
The city of Oakland, Calif., is getting its residents to help build out a clean energy economy, one...
Apr 22, 2011
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A DOE program to support clean energy technologies was spared the Congressional budget ax this week, while EPA's funds were cut 16 percent
A federal program to support the development of clean energy technologies escaped the budget ax...
Apr 13, 2011
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New feed-in-tariff law, streamlined approval process fueling growth and optimism
Italy is in the midst of a solar surge, outpacing the United States and coming in second only to...
Sep 22, 2010
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New solutions using flywheels and lithium-ion batteries land $60 million in loan guarantees to get more renewables on the grid
By Sara Stroud
Managing electrical grids is a delicate balancing act. Behind the scenes, grid...
Aug 13, 2010
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After Congress pilfers another $1.5 billion from DOE loan program, fed-up industry groups express outrage and concern
WASHINGTON—Forgive the renewable energy industry if it's experiencing what baseball's New York...
Aug 12, 2010
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Fearing loss of jobs, renewable energy industry says delay is "beyond comprehension"
Federal law that would require utilities to generate a portion of their power from renewable...
Jul 23, 2010
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Reviews are mixed, as efforts get underway in the state to pass a somewhat improved FIT bill
California legislators have struggled to pass a "feed-in tariff" for renewable power...
May 31, 2010
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Scientists at Lawrence Berkeley Lab begin to demystify quantum entanglement
Biomimicry is all the rage in cleantech these days. There are solar cells modeled after butterfly...
May 17, 2010
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Efficiency is 'Simplest,' 'Most Cost-Effective' Short-Term Fix, Report Says
Indian lands contain 10 percent of the clean energy resources in the United States, according to a...
Mar 30, 2010
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First Wave of 14 Solar Facilities to Bump into Desert Activists
With the new year, the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) reaffirmed its commitment to 'fast-...
Jan 4, 2010
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