Ormat Technologies expects to begin commercial operations in January 2017 for the first 110-MW phase of its Sarulla geothermal power plant in Tapanuli Utra, North Sumatra in Indonesia, Ormat... Read more
People are noticing the boost wind power gives rural communities. Rural America keeps farming the wind. We recently reported on the ways wind power has become an economic powerhouse for rura... Read more
The New York City Council has an excellent environmental track record, and I’m pleased to say that most recently it has passed a group of bills tackling energy efficiency in buildings, addin... Read more
Gov. Andrew Cuomo last week announced the release of the New York State Offshore Wind Blueprint — a plan to advance the development of offshore wind along New York’s coastline. According to... Read more
Engineers in Germany are gearing up for pilot-scale testing of a promising new design for marine energy storage. The Stored Energy in the Sea (StEnSEA) project represents a novel pumped stor... Read more
Guess which country has been running on renewable energy for 76 straight days Not too long ago, idea that an entire country could get 100 percent of its electricity from renewable sources fo... Read more
More U.S. cities are sourcing their electricity from renewables. Wind power helps U.S. cities go big on clean energy With over 75 percent of the world’s energy use happening in cities, there... Read more
Business and energy efficiency goals set forth by visionary energy leaders in both the public and private spaces have generated lofty expectations from the public, including consumers, busin... Read more
Most people know Apple as a company that develops smartphones, computers and tablets, but recently the famous fruit dipped its toes into another market: energy. The U.S. government has grant... Read more
Clinton Vs. Trump: Where Will Energy Go Next?
With just over 70 days left until the general election, presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump offer voters two very different visions for the country’s energy agenda and t... Read more