Nov 17, 2011 4:06PM
Canada's hydropower industry has plans to invest up to $70 billion on hydro-electric projects across the country in the next 10 to 15 years, increasing its hydro-electric resources - to a truly s...
Nov 17, 2011 3:04PM
Nov 10, 2011 10:45PM
There's a lot going on in the fuel cell world. Applications both large and small are increasing as utilities, industrial and commercial customers install fuel cell systems as primary or back-up s...
Sep 28, 2011 3:51PM
Penn State University researchers have recently demonstrated a system that produces <strong>hydrogen</strong> from water. Nothing fancy so far. What's interesting is that they use sal...
Sep 22, 2011 5:37PM
The Scottish government has given the green light to a new hydroelectric project within the Highlands.
Sep 19, 2011 6:46PM
Lark Energy has installed a total of 810 photovoltaic (PV) panels on the roof of HPC Healthline’s national distribution centre in Bourne. The project is approximately 90 times larger than the av...
Jun 16, 2011 10:00PM
Centrally located in Trondheim, Norway, between the city’s main train station, fast-ferry connection, and coastal ferry terminal, a grid positive building has broken ground. This despite the fac...
Jun 02, 2011 5:00PM
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Apr 17, 2011 4:26PM
BC Hydro of Canada has selected Itron
Mar 29, 2011 4:24PM
US Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Ranking Member on the Committee of Energy and Natural Resources, introduced a bill to support the development of marine and hydrokinetic energy sources.
Mar 07, 2011 7:35PM
UK marine energy development 'will benefit from clustering' The "building blocks" which will support the UK's marine energy future are being laid in locations across the UK, e...
Feb 14, 2011 4:10PM
A team of researchers at the NTU have recently set up a new laboratory that will be used to convert water into hydrogen fuel. As the scientists said, the development of this technology may reduce the ...
Jan 31, 2011 10:10PM
The Brazilian government has issued a "partial" installation license for an enormous hydroelectric dam opposed by human rights and environmental advocacy groups.
Jan 31, 2011 2:58PM
A team of British researchers are refining a hydrogen-based petrol substitute due for road-testing next year and available at the pumps in three years. Being composed of hydrogen, the petrol substitut...
Jan 28, 2011 3:20PM
HydroVolts, a Seattle-based developer of hydropower turbines able to generate electricity from small streams and canals, has secured an undisclosed amount from strategic investors in a Series A round ...
Jan 25, 2011 11:36PM
Chrysler will put hydraulic hybrid technology developed by the U.S. EPA to use in its Town & Country minivan. The company said it hopes a new partnership with the EPA will yield a running demonstr...
Jan 25, 2011 7:33PM
Cleantech investment fund, Hudson Clean Energy Partners is looking to acquire as much as 100 megawatts of operating, U.S. hydro facilities. Teaneck, N.J. Hudson Clean Energy Partners is planning to be...
Jan 20, 2011 8:15PM
US carmaker Chrysler has been relatively quiet in terms of green car innovations, but it is starting to make up for lost time with several announcements about hybrid vehicles.
Jan 20, 2011 5:11PM
A Peruvian hydro developer has begun bank discussions to secure debt financing to support construction of a 372 megawatts project. Kallpa Generación, a Lima-based power generation developer, has been ...
Jan 12, 2011 8:37PM
GM fuel cell 1 300x206 Hawaii Implementing Hydrogen Fueling Infrastructure In Collaboration With GMA large scale partnership called H2I (Hawaii Hydrogen Initiative) is coming together as combined effo...
Jan 11, 2011 12:21AM
Hyundai Tucson iX: Third Gen Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle Going Farther Than 2ndThe improvements to Hyundai’s third-gen hydrogen fuel cell vehicle have finished. A test will be prepared this year ...
Jan 04, 2011 4:43AM
plug-in hybrid version of the Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP) Can-Am Spyder could soon become a reality thanks to an investment from the Centre de technologies avancees BRP at the Universite ...
Jan 04, 2011 2:12AM
Forget all the buzz about electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids–Hyundai recently announced that it has completed the development phase of its third-generation hydrogen fuel cell vehicle, the Tuc...
Dec 29, 2010 10:50PM
Why give your local water treatment plant a work-out every time you use a city drinking fountain? A new concept design from Mostafa Bonaka of Tehran, Iran, uses the power of the sun to purify rainwate...
Dec 27, 2010 3:38PM
It’s a step forward for hydrogen-fueled vehicles, but don’t get too excited. As they say on the radio: This is only a test. Mercedes is trumpeting delivery of its first F-CELL hydrogen-...
Dec 24, 2010 12:02AM
Hyundai has completed the development of a brand new hydrogen fuel cell vehicle - and aims to introduce it to the marketplace in 2015.
Dec 23, 2010 1:12AM
Scientists make breakthrough for cheaper hydrogen Low cost hydrogen fuel could be a step closer thanks to a discovery by scientists at Edinburgh University. Researchers at the university have unco...
Dec 22, 2010 11:01PM
SN Power, a joint venture between industrial group Statkraft and Norfund, a Norwegian government-backed investment fund, has secured a $250 million financing supporting the construction of a 168 meg...
Dec 22, 2010 1:01AM
Natural Power has been appointed as the construction hydrological support team at Drone Hill Wind Farm in Scotland for global power company AES Wind Generation. The wind farm will come with a commun...
Dec 19, 2010 4:12PM
Tap into Savings is a partnership programme funded in part by Defra's Greener Living Fund and through local partners including Severn Trent Water, Whitefriars Housing Group, Coventry City Council...
Dec 17, 2010 3:37PM
Calgary-based BluEarth Renewables, a developer of hydro, wind and solar power projects in North America, has secured a C$75 million ($74 million) investment from the private equity arm of the Ontario...
Dec 08, 2010 8:26PM
A Norwegian developer is close to securing financing supporting the construction of a 168 megawatts, hydro project in Peru. A unit of Norwegian industrial group Statkraft is close to securing lo...
Dec 08, 2010 7:15PM
According to a study cited by Corporate Communication Chief Officer with Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation (EEPCo), Misikir Negash, Ethiopia has proven to be a novel source of renewable energy...
Dec 08, 2010 4:24PM
Minerco Resources, a developer of renewable energy projects in Latin America has secured a $5 million private equity investment from Centurion Private Equity, an affiliate of Alpharetta, G...
Dec 06, 2010 11:00PM
The first public hydrogen fueling station has opened in Netherlands, on the 5th of December. The project belongs to Avia petrol company and the affiliated station will be unveiled in Arnhem.
Dec 03, 2010 3:15PM
It isn’t every day an announcement heralding confirmation of a new process for producing vast amounts of cheap energy comes over the transom. So skepticism is in order. Plus, we’re talkin...
Nov 21, 2010 2:45PM
As we’ve confessed before, we loves us some kinetic gizmos here at EarthTechling. But we’ve also come to believe that designers are even more partial to these energy-producing devices, tur...
Nov 18, 2010 3:13PM
17 years ago, my alternative power system consisted of one solar panel, one golf cart battery, one DC light, and one DC car stereo. Today, I live in a modern off-the-grid home complete with many large...
Oct 21, 2010 8:07PM
One problem often cited as a major stumbling block to hydroelectric energy generated from dams is that they cause a huge environmental impact. Some German researchers believe they’ve come up wit...
Oct 19, 2010 2:14PM
The U.S. has not yet seriously considered pumped hydro for new energy storage, according to Energy Secretary Steven Chu.