Green Storage for Green Energy
A rechargeable battery to power a home from rooftop solar panels By Paul Karoff, Harvard University Cambridge, Mass. – A team of Harvard scientists and engineers has demonstrated a rechargeable battery...
View ArticleABB Energizes First Phase of India’s Most Advanced UHVDC Power Link
Zurich, Switzerland – North East Agra power ‘superhighway’ is world’s first multi-terminal UHVDC transmission system, capable of supplying clean power to 90 million people. ABB, the leading power and...
View ArticleSolarCity Unveils World’s Most Efficient Rooftop Solar Panel
To Be Made in America SAN MATEO, Calif. – SolarCity (NASDAQ: SCTY) has built the world’s most efficient rooftop solar panel, with a module efficiency exceeding 22 percent. The new SolarCity panel...
View ArticlePanasonic Debuts High-Powered Photovoltaic Module HIT(R) N330 for UK and...
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM – Panasonic Eco Solutions announced today the launch of the powerful photovoltaic module HIT® N330, the latest addition to the company’s high-efficiency heterojunction...
View ArticleCalifornia Sets Bar High for Paris Climate Talks with 50% Clean Energy Law
Governor signs bill for 50% renewables and doubling of energy efficiency by 2030 Los Angeles – Flanked by environmental and environmental justice advocates, business leaders and elected officials,...
View ArticleGovernor Cuomo Announces 1366 Technologies to Construct Advanced...
Solar Technology Manufacturer Becomes First Anchor Tenant at STAMP Business Park and Will Create More Than 1,000 New Jobs Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today (10-7-15) announced that 1366 Technologies, a...
View ArticleABB to Enable Integration of French Offshore Wind Parks
Zurich, Switzerland – ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won a contract worth around $25 million from the electrical transmission system operator RTE France to supply...
View ArticleIKEA Canada to Plug-In Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Nationwide
BURLINGTON, ON - Today, at the Climate Summit of the Americas, IKEA Canada announced the national rollout of electric vehicle charging stations at each of its 12 stores across Canada. The rollout, set...
View ArticleSolarCity Doubles New Jersey Presence with Two New Operations Centers
New facilities in Pine Brook and Egg Harbor bring new hiring Pine Brook and Egg Harbor, N.J. – SolarCity® (NASDAQ: SCTY), America’s #1 solar power provider, is expanding their New Jersey presence with...
View ArticleABB Wins $450 Million Order for Norway-UK HVDC Interconnection
ABB, a global power and automation technology leader, has won an order worth about $450 million to link the power grids of the United Kingdom and Norway, increasing security of power supply for both...
View ArticleSustainable Race Mile, San Francisco Bay Area Racing to Save Earth Campaign
Please join our Racing to Save Earth Campaign If you register two or more runners/walkers for Sustainable Race Mile, we will list your business/organization name with a link to your website on...
View ArticleGovernor Brown to World’s Mayors: It’s Up To Us to Make it Happen
VATICAN CITY – Speaking on the first day of the Vatican’s symposium on climate change and modern slavery hosted by the Pontifical Academies of Sciences and Social Sciences, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr....
View ArticleRising to the Climate Challenge
By Eric Schmidt, Google Executive Chairman In less than five months, policymakers from around the world will gather in Paris to finalize a new global agreement on combating climate change. Already,...
View ArticleSolarCity Introduces Nation’s Most Affordable Solar Power Option for Small...
San Mateo, Calif.—SolarCity (NASDAQ: SCTY) introduced a new solar energy service today that will make it possible for many small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to pay less for solar electricity...
View ArticleMajority Say Global Warming Contributing to Drought
Most Support State Efforts To Limit Emissions, But Partisan Divide Persists SAN FRANCISCO — A solid majority of Californians believe that global warming is already having an impact, and nearly...
View ArticleNational Grid and ABB celebrate 25th Anniversary of HVDC in New England
Sandy Pond HVDC converter station in Massachusetts, the world’s first multi-terminal bipole High Voltage DC power system, has provided reliable, clean energy to New England since 1990 Waltham,...
View ArticleSustainability Changing Cities for the Better
More than 800 experts in planning, urban design and commercial property will come together at the City of Sydney-sponsored Green Cities conference to discuss sustainable building initiatives. The...
View ArticleSolarCity Opens Regional Workforce Training Center in West Las Vegas
Democratic Leader Senator Aaron Ford, Senator Ruben Kihuen, and other Nevada leaders participate in celebrating local job creator’s commitment to make Nevada the regional hub for training the 21st...
View ArticleGoogle Powering the Internet with Renewable Energy
Today we’re announcing the largest, and most diverse, purchase of renewable energy ever made by a non-utility company. Google has already committed to purchase more renewable energy than any other...
View ArticleMoniz Announces San Francisco as Site of Seventh Clean Energy Ministerial
PARIS – U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz and California Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced that the United States will host the seventh Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM7) in San Francisco,...
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