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Portable Power Plant in a Backpack Allows Renewable Energy to Be Generated Anywhere it is Required

Bourne Energy's new RiverStar BackPack Power Plant, the smallest of its RiverStar hydrokinetic energy series, is a portable zero-fuel continuous power generator which offers a new dimension in renewable energy systems - ultra-portable 24/7/365 power

7 Jul 2009

Scientists Use Nanotechnology to Tune Nanowires That Make Solar Panels More Efficient At Generating Electricity

A Stanford team has worked out how to tune and improve the light absorption efficiency of the nanowires for use in photovoltaic solar panels

7 Jul 2009

Green Roadway Project to Promote Environmentally Sustainable Technology and Renewable Energy Along the Historic Route 66

Gearing up for its national rollout, The Green Roadway Project demonstrated its new clean energy technology on old Route 66 and received the endorsement of the Route 66 Alliance

7 Jul 2009

Solar Energy Demand Switches From Europe and the USA To Asian Countries

The global solar power industry is currently going through turbulent times. In the last few months, reviews of previously planned expansion programs, restructuring, lower revenue and profit forecasts, and cuts in production levels by solar power companies were widely covered in the news

7 Jul 2009

Burger King Drive Through to Generate Electricity From Moving Cars

New Energy Technologies, today announced that engineers have completed development of the Company’s newest MotionPower prototype for generating electricity from the movement of cars and light trucks, and will now undertake active field tests of the device at a drive-thru located at a prominent Burger King® franchise in the New York metropolitan area

6 Jul 2009

New Way of Storing Hydrogen for Fuel Cell Vehicles

Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's Savannah River National Laboratory have created a reversible route to generate aluminum hydride, a high capacity hydrogen storage material

6 Jul 2009

Californian Curved Roof Gets Sole Power Tile System from SRS Energy

SRS Energy, a leading developer of sustainable solar roofing products, has completed one of the first residential installations of the Sole Power Tile system at a residence in Bermuda Dunes, CA. The Sole Power Tile is the first building-integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) roofing product designed for curved roofing systems

6 Jul 2009

Anti-Reflective Coating Under Development For More Efficient Solar Panels

XeroCoat Inc. has announced that the United States Department of Energy (US DOE) has awarded the company a grant for a $2.96 million project to develop a method for applying its patented anti-reflective (AR) coating technology directly onto assembled photovoltaic (PV) solar modules

6 Jul 2009

Big Profits to Come From Leading the World on Renewable Energy

New economic analysis shows UK can profit from leading the world in offshore wind and wave power

2 Jul 2009

Thin Film Solar Boost as DuPont and US Department of Energy Make a Deal

DuPont today announced plans with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for a $9 million solar research program - part of the company's overall effort in providing more mainstream solar photovoltaic (PV) products for commercial and residential applications

2 Jul 2009