• Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • February 14th, 2014
World's Largest Solar Thermal Plant Is Now Operational

World's Largest Solar Thermal Plant Is Now Operational

The electricity generated by this plant is fed into the state of California's grid

6 Countries to Receive $41M (€30.27M) Funding for Green Energy Projects

6 Countries to Receive $41M (€30.27M) Funding for Green Energy Projects

The funding was announced by IRENA, targets countries in the developing world

Hydropower Plant Under Construction in Congo's Virunga National Park

Hydropower Plant Under Construction in Congo's Virunga National Park

The plant will have an energy output of 12.5 megawatts

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • December 13th, 2013
$150M (€108.9M) in Clean Energy Tax Credits Announced in the US

$150M (€108.9M) in Clean Energy Tax Credits Announced in the US

The investments are expected to create thousands of job opportunities across the country

Virunga National Park Gets Its First Hydropower Plant

Virunga National Park Gets Its First Hydropower Plant

The plant will provide green energy to local communities

Watch: Official Introduction for Ian Somerhalder's Time Framed

Watch: Official Introduction for Ian Somerhalder's Time Framed

Ian Somerhalder plays an agent trying to safeguard a clean energy device

Fourth-Graders Raise Money for a Solar-Powered Classroom

Fourth-Graders Raise Money for a Solar-Powered Classroom

The kids plan to also provide other classes in their school with clean energy

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 18th, 2013
California Will Soon House the World's Largest Solar Tower

California Will Soon House the World's Largest Solar Tower

The solar tower is expected to generate the energy needed to power 200,000 households

Apple Invents New Type of Electricity Generator, Motion-Controlled Mouse

Apple Invents New Type of Electricity Generator, Motion-Controlled Mouse

Cupertino hopes to turn wind power into heat, then into electricity

Clean Energy from Tornadoes: Company Gets $300,000 to Research the Idea

Clean Energy from Tornadoes: Company Gets $300,000 to Research the Idea

Billionaire Peter Thiel believes tornadoes can help promote sustainability

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 5th, 2012
The UK Plans to Dam the Severn Estuary

The UK Plans to Dam the Severn Estuary

Tidal flows in the west of the UK can help provide clean energy

  • Energy
  • By Filip Truta
  • April 18th, 2012
Greenpeace: Apple’s iCloud Uses Dirty Coal Energy

Greenpeace: Apple’s iCloud Uses Dirty Coal Energy

The Cupertino, California-based computer giant disagrees with the group’s report

Rare-Earth Element Bottleneck Looms on the Horizon

Rare-Earth Element Bottleneck Looms on the Horizon

These materials are growing scarce as demand increases

  • Energy
  • By Filip Truta
  • February 9th, 2012
Apple Barred from Greenpeace "Cool IT" Ranking

Apple Barred from Greenpeace "Cool IT" Ranking

Google tops the chart “for its clear support of stronger US clean energy policy”

  • Energy
  • By Oana Grigoras
  • January 18th, 2012
18MW Solar Power Plant Brings Extra Power in China

18MW Solar Power Plant Brings Extra Power in China

The new solar plant has recently started supplying the grid with eco-friendly power

  • Energy
  • By Oana Grigoras
  • January 18th, 2012
Thin-Film Solar Panels Hit New Efficiency Record

Thin-Film Solar Panels Hit New Efficiency Record

First Solar has announced a 14.4 percent efficiency rate for their thin-film solar panels

  • Energy
  • By Oana Grigoras
  • January 17th, 2012
The US Military to Produce 7GW of Solar Power

The US Military to Produce 7GW of Solar Power

Nine military bases could produce as much green energy as seven nuclear power plants

 
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