Spray-on Solar Cells Created by Scientists in the UK

Spray-on Solar Cells Created by Scientists in the UK

These innovative cells promise to boost the popularity of solar energy

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • July 14th, 2014
Scotland Announces £2.2M (€2.7M / $3.7M) Investments in Offshore Wind

Scotland Announces £2.2M (€2.7M / $3.7M) Investments in Offshore Wind

The money will serve to help bring down the costs of harvesting this clean energy source

The World's Green Energy Capacity Has Almost Doubled Since 2004

The World's Green Energy Capacity Has Almost Doubled Since 2004

Significant progress has been made in terms of boosting global solar PV capacity

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 10th, 2014
Montana, US, Could Add Over 4,000 Green Jobs by 2030

Montana, US, Could Add Over 4,000 Green Jobs by 2030

Report finds the state is not exploiting its clean energy sources to the fullest

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 9th, 2014
$147M (€108M) Worth of New Solar PV Capacity to Be Built in Russia

$147M (€108M) Worth of New Solar PV Capacity to Be Built in Russia

The solar plants are set to be erected in the country's Altai region, media reports say

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 3rd, 2014
The World Added a Record 38.4GW of Solar PV Capacity in 2013

The World Added a Record 38.4GW of Solar PV Capacity in 2013

In 2012, global newly-installed solar PV capacity amounted to just 30GW

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 30th, 2014
Europe's Solar Panels Are Greener than China's, Study Finds

Europe's Solar Panels Are Greener than China's, Study Finds

Folks in Europe are better off using locally made solar panels

The US Added 1,330MW of Solar PV During 2014's First Quarter

The US Added 1,330MW of Solar PV During 2014's First Quarter

This figure represents an increase of 79% over the same period in 2013

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 21st, 2014
Community-Owned Tidal Power Turbine Goes Online in Scotland

Community-Owned Tidal Power Turbine Goes Online in Scotland

This clean energy project is said to be the first of its kind in the world

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 8th, 2014
US Energy Department Announces Three Offshore Wind Projects

US Energy Department Announces Three Offshore Wind Projects

The three demonstrations will each get $47M (€33.7M) over the next four years

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 6th, 2014
Russia's Investments in Solar Will Top $4.2Bn (€3Bn) by 2020

Russia's Investments in Solar Will Top $4.2Bn (€3Bn) by 2020

It is expected that the country will add 1.5GW of solar capacity by said year

Egypt Wants to Invest $1B (€0.72B) in Solar

Egypt Wants to Invest $1B (€0.72B) in Solar

Investing in renewables appears to be a priority for the country

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 5th, 2014
Floating Solar Power System Planned for Singapore’s Tengeh Reservoir

Floating Solar Power System Planned for Singapore’s Tengeh Reservoir

Work on this clean energy generating system is scheduled to begin later this month

Five Schools in California to Get 1.2 MW Worth of New Solar Capacity

Five Schools in California to Get 1.2 MW Worth of New Solar Capacity

The solar systems are expected to drastically reduce the schools' electricity costs

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 24th, 2014
Google Announces $100M (€72.35M) Investment in Residential Solar Leasing

Google Announces $100M (€72.35M) Investment in Residential Solar Leasing

The company has recently teamed up with energy provider SunPower Corporation

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 22nd, 2014
China Announces Plans to Reform Energy Production and Consumption

China Announces Plans to Reform Energy Production and Consumption

The end goal is to curb local air pollution, make the country a tad more people-friendly

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 18th, 2014
Festival Sends Zero Waste to Landfill, Is Completely Powered by Renewables

Festival Sends Zero Waste to Landfill, Is Completely Powered by Renewables

The Shambala Festival is argued to be the greenest gathering of this kind in the UK

 
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