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Department of Energy to Train 75,000 Solar Workers

The solar industry is adding jobs 10 times faster than the rest of the economy, creating a source of good paying American employment.


First Hybrid-Flywheel Energy Storage Plant in Europe announced in Midlands

Europe's first grid connected Hybrid flywheel system service facility was today (Thursday Match 26th) officially announced by Ged Nash, TD, Minister of State at the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation.

Stanford researchers seek 'Holy Grail' in battery design

In a paper published in the journal Nature Nanotechnology, researchers at Stanford University report that they have taken a big step toward accomplishing what battery designers have been trying to do for decades - design a pure lithium anode.


Volvo Car Group Makes Conventional Batteries a Thing of the Past

Volvo Car Group has developed a revolutionary concept for lightweight structural energy storage components that could improve the energy usage of future electrified vehicles.

Michigan's Largest Solar Array Now Plugged-in Atop IKEA Canton

IKEA, the world's leading home furnishings retailer, today officially plugged-in the solar energy system installed at its Detroit-area store in Canton, Michigan - the state's largest such photovoltaic array.


Honeywell and Opower Develop Next-Generation Tools to Reduce Energy Use and Costs in Homes

Honeywell and Opower today announced plans to jointly develop energy management tools to help consumers cut their energy use and expenses.

Global Thermostat Named Among World’s 10 Most Innovative Energy Companies

Global Thermostat, a disruptive, carbon-negative technology company that captures carbon from air and transforms it into cash, was selected as one of “The World’s Top 10 Most Innovative Companies of 2015 in Energy” by Fast Company, one of the world's leading business media brands.


Coal-fired power generation coming to an end in New Zealand

Genesis Energy announced today that its last two coal-burning electricity generators at the Huntly Power Station will be permanently withdrawn from the market by December 2018, signaling the end of large scale coal-fired generation, and associated carbon emissions, in New Zealand.