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Toyota and Yamaha Motor announce partnership on next-generation vehicles

Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) and Yamaha Motor Co. Ltd. (Yamaha Motor) announced a partnership to develop communications-linked next-generation vehicles with the concept of redefining mobility in the...

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Suzuki Motors introduces electric scooter with detachable battery

Suzuki Motor Company has introduced an all-electric scooter for the domestic Japanese market. The "e-Let's" is based on previous models of the popular "Let's" scooters and is equipped with a...

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New durable optical fibers could reduce solar panel costs

Researchers at Pennsylvania State University and the University of Southampton have devised a method to produce a non-crystalline form of silicon. The research team thinks the new material could be...

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Edison Mission Group commissions wind energy project providing clean energy...

Edison Mission Group, a subsidiary of Edison International, has announced commissioning of the Pinnacle Wind Farm at NewPage located on Green Mountain, near the Maryland-West Virginia border. The...

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Location: The missing link in calculating the carbon footprint of biofuels

The Obama administration has set a target for producing cellulosic ethanol of nearly 40 billion liters each year by 2020. One potential source is Miscanthus x giantess, a grass less likely to...

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Brown University researchers improve nanoparticle fuel cell reaction with the...

Chemists at Brown University have created a triple-headed metallic nanoparticle that reportedly performs better and lasts longer than any other nanoparticle catalyst studied in fuel-cell reactions....

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SolarReserve plans development for most ambitious solar power plant yet

With approval of the Environmental Impact Review on its 200-megawatt, two-tower Saguache Solar Energy Project, SolarReserve hopes to soon get started on a new pair of solar power tower/molten salt...

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Petrobras and the Federal University of RN inaugurate a pilot plant to...

Petrobras and the Federal Unversity of Grande do Norte inaugurated a pilot plant in Extremoz (state of Rio Grande do Norte) for microalgae cultivation for biodiesel production. This will initiate...

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Berkeley Lab will lead a US-India Clean Energy Research Center

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) has been selected to lead a new joint U.S.-India research center focusing on energy efficiency technologies for buildings. It is one of three...

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Toshiba to make electric bus with 5-minute charge

Toshiba Corp. will be developing an electric-powered bus with a charge time of just five minutes. In cooperation with Tokyo’s Minato Ward, the electronics giant will retrofit small buses owned by the...

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DONG Energy to test new next-generation turbines in the UK

DONG Energy has received full consent to test two next generation offshore wind turbines at their Gunfleet Sands site in South East England. It is the first time that the Siemens 6 MW turbine will be...

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Research is ensuring stormwater systems are designed for the future

A team from Kansas State University is researching climate change and how the effects of rainfall and weather patterns throughout Kansas help with future adaptation and mitigation strategies. The...

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Tiny devices harvest electrical energy from everyday tasks

Clean energy development is proving to be a more innovative reality at the Lawrence Berkeley Lab. Scientists have developed a way to generate power using harmless viruses that convert mechanical...

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Solid oxide fuel cell system demonstrates record efficiency

Solid oxide fuel cells (SOFC) function like batteries that you can continually add fuel to. The Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory revealed a new type of SOFC yesterday,...

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GE goes green with a new "vehicle innovation center"

General Electric’s “Vehicle Innovation Center,” as it is called, opens for business today in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Customers can test on a private GE track Chevy Volts, Nissan Leafs and other...

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Gasification may convert mesquite and juniper wood to a usable bioenergy

Research conducted by Texas Agrilife at  Texas A&M University suggests that biomass gasification is being considered as a possible technology for converting at least 10 million acres of Texas...

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Fusion power shows promise

Fusion power offers a safer, more efficient means of producing energy. Fusion reactions are at the core of the massive energy-production capabilities of stars, but accomplishing the same here has...

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Solar nanowire flexible absorption

Researchers creating electricity through photovoltaics want to convert as many of the sun’s wavelengths as possible to achieve maximum efficiency. Indium gallium nitride could be a valuable future...

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