• Firms Scramble To Complete Wind Energy Projects Before Year’s End

    Updated: 2012-12-31 18:44:19
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  • Ford Fusion Energi Certified As Most Efficient Sedan

    Updated: 2012-12-31 18:30:46
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  • Body Kit For Mercedes-Benz SL (R230) Offered By Renown Auto Style

    Updated: 2012-12-31 16:38:22
    Renown Auto Style, an automotive development company based in California, has given the Mercedes-Benz SL (R230) a new wide body kit. The company, which is widely known for creating customized kits for Lamborghini models, has given the older model of the SL-Class some customizations of its own. The new body kit has given the Mercedes-Benz SL (R230) an extra ten inches in width when compared to the Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG Black Series. It is also wider by one inch compared to the Murcielago. The kit... Continue Reading »

  • Geothermal Provides Baseload Power for Christmas in California

    Updated: 2012-12-31 15:27:00
    The California Independent System Operator (ISO) maintains reliability and accessibility to one of the largest and most modern power grids in the world. Everyday it reports on the production of renewable energy in the Golden State as it strives to meets its target of 33 percent of electricity from renewable sources by the end of 2020. On Christmas

  • Professor Develops Kit To Turn Any Car Into a Plug-in Hybrid

    Updated: 2012-12-31 14:01:00
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  • Report: Toyota Prius is 2012's second-most searched car on Autoweek

    Updated: 2012-12-31 13:05:00
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  • Top 10 Wind Power Stories Of 2012

    Updated: 2012-12-31 11:36:13
      Following our list of the top 10 EV stories of 2012, here are what I’d consider to be the top 10 wind power stories of 2012: 10. Floating wind turbines take several steps forward. In various ways, it’s clear that a lot of work is still being put into research and development of wind turbines. Floating wind turbine news was particularly noteworthy this year. Here are several notable floating wind turbine stories from 2012: the first … Read MoreTop 10 Wind Power Stories Of 2012 was originally published on: CleanTechnica

  • A Crystal Ball for 2013

    Updated: 2012-12-31 11:22:10
    Home by Sector Biofuels Carbon Smart Grid Renewables Solar Storage Transport Water Cleantech News Submit Blog Press Release Advertise Jobs About About Cleantech Blog What is Cleantech Bloggers Bookshelf Contact Cleantech Blog Blog With Us A Dose of Lithium A Crystal Ball for 2013 On December 31, 2012, in Blog by Richard T . Stuebi Happy new year everyone . As we reflect upon the year now past us , it’s also that time of year to look . ahead For the cleantech sector , Dallas Kachan from Kachan . Co recently put his neck on the line with his Predictions for Cleantech in 2013” It’s a good read , well-reasoned . The sound-bite : version Cleantech venture capital may never again reach the heights at least in terms of dollars invested of 2011.  As Kachan notes , and I concur , that’s not

  • Solar Cooling: The Next Frontier for Distributed Generation?

    Updated: 2012-12-31 10:44:00
    Earlier this month, U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) chairman Jon Wellinghoff hailed distributed generation an unstoppable trend in power generation, noting that more than 40 percent of all new generation since June was from renewables, much of that distributed. A significant portion of new distributed (or customer-side) generation

  • Scale Model Spoils New Mercedes-Benz CLA Further

    Updated: 2012-12-31 01:45:59
    Official images of the upcoming Mercedes-Benz CLA have already been leaked ahead of the vehicle’s debut at the 2013 North American International Auto Show, showing the radical exterior of the car. Now, we have some new snaps of a 1:18 scale replica of the vehicle that should provide us with more detail about this fresh CLA. Mercedes-Benz intends to make the new CLA its entry-level offering, but as you can see, there’s plenty of style and appeal on this baby despite its placement in the... Continue Reading »

  • ‘Smart Buggy’ Bid for 2013 Dakar Rally Fails

    Updated: 2012-12-31 00:52:48
    It’s never a good thing when a dream fizzles out, and it can hurt much more considering we’re about to say goodbye to 2012 as well. That’s just what Jose Luis Alvarez has to deal with as he bids his 2013 Dakar Rally bid goodbye. Alvarez and his team was set to take a couple of smart ForTwos to the rally. These are definitely heavily modified to perform on a rally competition and to comply with FIA rules for said event, and many would argue... Continue Reading »

  • German Magazine Awards Two Mercedes-Benz Models as Greenest in Their Classes

    Updated: 2012-12-31 00:16:55
    It’s another testament to the efforts of Mercedes-Benz to come up with eco-friendly vehicles in various vehicle classes. Recently, Auto Test, a Germen automotive publication, awarded two Mercedes-Benz vehicles—the B200 Natural Gas Drive and the ML 250 BlueTec 4MATIC—as the greenest cars in their respective classes, dubbing them “Winners in Green.” The ML 250 BlueTec 4MATIC topped the SUV category thanks to its energy-efficient yet uncompromising direct-injection engine that goes for 204 horsepower. Those who drive the unit can get 40 miles-per-gallon and a range... Continue Reading »

  • Mercedes-Benz Citan Gets an Enhanced Look

    Updated: 2012-12-30 18:28:34
    Daimler and the Renault-Nissan alliance definitely did a great job with the Mercedes-Benz Citan that even MacGyver made it his official ride. Even though that’s the case, the guys at KTW Tuning still wanted to do a little tinkering with the masterpiece. What did they do with it? KTW simply added 18-inch alloy wheels with five double spokes on its 225/40ZR18 92Y tires. All four corners were also equipped with 10mm spacers and lowering springs for enhanced dynamics. That’s not all, they also included red... Continue Reading »

  • Using An EV To Power A Home

    Updated: 2012-12-30 18:00:03
      Here’s a useful repost from the Electric Vehicle Association of Greater Washington, DC. This is quite a nice little advantage of EVs. Over 8 million people were left without electricity in the wake of Hurricane Sandy and last summer’s derecho storm left many without power for a week or more. Some resourceful electric vehicle owners in the DC area have figured out how to use the big battery in their cars for emergency power. Television station … Read MoreUsing An EV To Power A Home was originally published on: CleanTechnica

  • UK Electric Vehicle Sales To Double In 2013?

    Updated: 2012-12-30 15:47:06
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  • Imagine If Everything Were Powered How Our Cars Are (VIDEO)

    Updated: 2012-12-30 15:00:04
      Here’s a great video that puts gas-powered vehicles (vs electric vehicles) into perspective a bit: Can you imagine if all of our machines were powered with gas? Oh my…. Alternatively, can you imagine if we powered our cars with electricity instead of gas. (In case you missed it, that video was an ad for the Renault Z.E. brand.) Imagine If Everything Were Powered How Our Cars Are (VIDEO) was originally published on: CleanTechnicaImagine If Everything Were Powered How Our Cars Are (VIDEO) was originally published on: CleanTechnica

  • Show Me The (Fossil Fuel) Money

    Updated: 2012-12-29 17:13:15
    A new report ties millions in fossil fuel industry funding to anti-clean energy media outreach by think tanks who fail to disclose their financial ties. Read MoreShow Me The (Fossil Fuel) Money was originally published on: CleanTechnica

  • Tesla Superchargers Set Up On East Coast

    Updated: 2012-12-29 16:57:54
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  • MidAmerican Wind Completes 300 MW Of Wind Projects

    Updated: 2012-12-29 16:21:46
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  • Measuring The Cost Of Energy, Drop By Drop

    Updated: 2012-12-29 16:09:19
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  • EPA Head Lisa Jackson To Leave Post In 2013

    Updated: 2012-12-29 10:12:22
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  • Official: Honda prepping Mugen CR-Z, more N-One models for Tokyo Auto Salon

    Updated: 2012-12-28 22:30:00
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  • GM to debut 2014 Cadillac ELR at NAIAS in January

    Updated: 2012-12-28 22:25:40
    In brief: General Motors will debut the 2014 Cadillac ELR extended-range concept luxury sedan at the North American International Auto Show in mid-January. read more

  • ITM Power updates hydrocarbon fuel cell membrane info

    Updated: 2012-12-28 22:15:01
    In brief: ITM Power has released an update on the standardized, accelerated stress tests it's been conducting on its high power density fuel cell membrane material. read more

  • Report Hints At New 4.0-L V8 Engine Being Developed By AMG

    Updated: 2012-12-28 16:59:34
    An autocar.co.uk report revealed that a new turbo-charged V8 engine may be being developed by AMG for the Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG. Unnamed sources have indicated that the naturally-aspirated 6.2-L V8 engine on the C-Class will be replaced with a turbo-charged 4.0-L V8 engine by AMG. The new V8 engine will feature a similar modular design that is used on the four-cylinder 2.0-L engine of the Mercedes-Benz CLA45 AMG and the Mercedes-Benz A45 AMG. The two engines will use similar bore spacing, individual cylinder displacement, and... Continue Reading »

  • Nissan Beefs Up Leaf Warranty

    Updated: 2012-12-28 16:00:00
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  • Electric vehicles not a problem for Texas grid

    Updated: 2012-12-28 15:08:00
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  • Katy Perry and John Mayer Spotted with a Vintage Mercedes-Benz

    Updated: 2012-12-28 05:28:25
    Last November, international singing sensations Katy Perry and John Mayer were seen together on a romantic tour in Santa Barbara, the hometown of the female singer. They were spotted strolling down the two-century old church of Old Mission. But as a Mercedes-Benz fan, what got us more star-struck was the car they entered into after getting some cold beverages. The 28-year old singer was sporting a vintage Mercedes-Benz Ponton convertible. A perfect choice for such a classy and sassy character. From this angle, it seems... Continue Reading »

  • Breaking: EPA grants waiver to California's Clean Cars Program

    Updated: 2012-12-27 22:58:00
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  • Diesel group, biodiesel producers come together in fight against natural gas

    Updated: 2012-12-27 21:06:00
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  • 2013 Land Rover LR2 Gets Improved Fuel Economy, Says EPA

    Updated: 2012-12-27 19:03:00
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  • Consumers Show Little Interest in Electric Cars, Study Says

    Updated: 2012-12-27 19:02:00
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  • Toyota Teases Advanced Active Safety Research Vehicle

    Updated: 2012-12-27 19:01:00
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  • Enhancements Set For 2014 Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG [Gallery]

    Updated: 2012-12-27 14:22:17
    Reports indicating that the enhanced model of the Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG will offer a modified 4MATIC all-wheel-drive system with a torque distribution of 67 / 33 (rear /front axle) were found to be accurate. This will give this model a much better handling, and will make it faster on the track compared to the earlier RWD design, AMG chief executive Ola Källenius revealed. In comparison, the E-Class models with feature a 4MATIC system with a torque split of 55/45. The output of the 5.5-liter twin-turbo... Continue Reading »

  • Study: Electric, hybrid vehicle badges could get bigger to help first responders

    Updated: 2012-12-27 12:58:00
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  • Arnold Schwarzenegger Switches from Hummer to Mercedes-Benz Unimog

    Updated: 2012-12-27 09:38:30
    Actor and former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger definitely prefers trucks over cars. Who can blame him? His big Mr. Universe and Terminator-like physique can make normal-sized cars seem so small. Also, maybe he likes a vehicle with plenty of room to move around. On the other light, preferring tough-looking trucks over cars might only be a way to feed his ego. Well, we are not sure about his reasons. But one thing is for sure, he sure know how to choose a perfect auto. Late... Continue Reading »

  • Report: Tesla powers up East Coast with first stops in new Supercharger network

    Updated: 2012-12-26 22:49:00
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  • RenewableEnergyWorld.com's Top 5 Most Read Articles and Blogs of 2012

    Updated: 2012-12-26 17:49:00
    At the close of each year, we like to take a look back to see which stories made an impact on our readers. This year's most read articles show the many twists and turns that the industry took this year and reveal interesting trends for us as editors and for other industry insiders. Have a look at our most popular articles below. And if there was a story that particularly struck you, please let us know what it was in the comment section below. Happy New Year!

  • Washington State implementing electric vehicle tax

    Updated: 2012-12-26 17:12:26
    In brief: The State of Washington of has approved a use tax for electric vehicles that will go into in 2013. The word read more

  • Official: Qbeak's third prototype city EV unveiled

    Updated: 2012-12-26 15:09:00
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  • Super hybrids can help performance

    Updated: 2012-12-26 13:19:23
    share Facebook Twitter YouTube Feed Share home about the project blog one national program advanced technologies our position the consumer Search form Search latest news one national program advanced technologies our position the consumer Tweet Home latest news Super hybrids can help performance Tweet Super hybrids can help performance Source : nbsp Ventura County Star Dec . 26–New on the market : Adams Golf Idea Super LS Hybrids The scoop : All of Adams Super LS clubs , including the LS Hybrids , are designed using VST and multi-material construction to provide golfers with maximum . performance The VST is a slot in the sole of the club that is designed to make the performance more consistent . The new sole slot in the Super LS Hybrid gives it an extremely hot face for higher ball .

  • Are ‘green’ vehicles more than a niche?

    Updated: 2012-12-26 13:19:23
    share Facebook Twitter YouTube Feed Share home about the project blog one national program advanced technologies our position the consumer Search form Search latest news one national program advanced technologies our position the consumer Tweet Home latest news Are green’ vehicles more than a niche Tweet Are green’ vehicles more than a niche Source : nbsp The Columbus Dispatch Dec . 26–After adopting an ambitious fuel-economy standard this year , the government and environmental advocates now face the more-complicated challenge of meeting the . goals A new report by the Consumer Federation of America says that demand for hybrid and alternative-fuel vehicles is growing and will be sufficient to meet expected changes in the auto industry , but some experts disagree with this . outlook To

  • A Dose of Lithium

    Updated: 2012-12-24 18:32:40
    Home by Sector Biofuels Carbon Smart Grid Renewables Solar Storage Transport Water Cleantech News Submit Blog Press Release Advertise Jobs About About Cleantech Blog What is Cleantech Bloggers Bookshelf Contact Cleantech Blog Blog With Us Cap and Trade for Traffic A Crystal Ball for 2013 A Dose of Lithium On December 24, 2012, in Blog by Richard T . Stuebi For those who want an overview of the current state of the lithium-ion Li-ion battery sector , the fall 2012 issue of Batteries International is just the . thing It’s not a pretty picture that’s painted . Beyond the well-publicized bankruptcies of A123 and Ener1 the general sentiment espoused is that players in the Li-ion sector face tough days ahead . The technology is not improving rapidly enough , its costs are not coming down fast

  • Breaking: eBay Find: deal of the year on Hybrid High Mobility Scout Mongrel?

    Updated: 2012-12-23 23:08:00
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  • Official: Amp will help develop wireless paratransit EVs in Pennsylvania

    Updated: 2012-12-23 14:10:00
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  • Official: Audi building e-gas plant to make climate-friendly vehicle fuel

    Updated: 2012-12-22 20:57:00
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  • Pennsylvania opens $20M NG vehicle program

    Updated: 2012-12-22 14:02:02
    In brief: The Pennsylvania DEP is accepting applications for its Natural Gas Vehicle Grant program, providing up to $20 million over the next three years for purchase and conversion. read more

  • Official: Daimler exec Harald Kroeger named to Tesla board

    Updated: 2012-12-22 13:23:00
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  • Study: Hybrids expected to trump EV sales with li-ion batteries skyrocketing

    Updated: 2012-12-22 00:44:00
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  • General Electric Unveils Its New Durathon Battery for Lower-Cost Zero Emission Electric Buses

    Updated: 2012-12-21 21:30:32
    Researchers at GE Global Research have achieved a first step in reducing the cost of zero emission buses, with a vehicle powered by General Electric’s new Durathon battery in tandem with a lithium battery and a hydrogen fuel cell. According to GE , this development of a new energy management system could help accelerate both fuel cell acceptance and electrification of bus fleets , delivery trucks and other larger, heavy-duty vehicle fleets enabling clean vehicle technologies. Read the rest of General Electric Unveils Its New Durathon Battery for Lower-Cost Zero Emission Electric Buses Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: durathon battery , electric bus , fuel cell , fuel cell bus , GE , general electric , green transportation , lithium ion battery

  • Official: Toyota Avalon Hybrid will have wireless charging, but not the way you think [w/video]

    Updated: 2012-12-21 21:04:00
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  • Jorge Rodriguez-Gerada Uses the Earth as His Canvas for a Giant Portrait of President Obama

    Updated: 2012-12-21 21:00:31
    Read the rest of Jorge Rodriguez-Gerada Uses the Earth as His Canvas for a Giant Portrait of President Obama Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: 350.org , Earth Art , earth mandala , eco design , Enric Miralles , giant obama portrait Barcelona , green design , Jorge Rodriguez-Gerada , obama mandala , Obama portrait , president obama , sustainable design

  • Cap and Trade for Traffic

    Updated: 2012-12-21 20:32:27
    Home by Sector Biofuels Carbon Smart Grid Renewables Solar Storage Transport Water Cleantech News Submit Blog Press Release Advertise Jobs About About Cleantech Blog What is Cleantech Bloggers Bookshelf Contact Cleantech Blog Blog With Us Cleantech Venture Investing : On the Deathbed or Merely Resting A Dose of Lithium Cap and Trade for Traffic On December 21, 2012, in Blog by Neal Dikeman Great article today on a study suggesting that traffic congestion is created by the marginal driver , and more interesting , from the marginal driver from specific and predictable locations . Maybe 1 of commuters leaving from specific neighborhoods have a big increase on traffic congestion and commute time for everyone . The link to the  study is here We dealt with this in the demand response market for

  • Official: Hiriko 'folding' EV will be produced for German car-sharing project next year

    Updated: 2012-12-21 18:54:00
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  • Nissan dealers offering up to $9,775 off new Leaf purchases

    Updated: 2012-12-21 15:00:00
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  • Official: Ohio State discovery reveals flaw that may shorten lithium-ion battery life

    Updated: 2012-12-21 12:59:00
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  • 2012’s six most outrageous excuses for high gas prices

    Updated: 2012-12-21 03:49:17
    This past year was one of the most volatile years for gas prices. Although prices currently seem to be settling at relative lows for the year, we can’t forget that we also saw record highs in 2012. These “lows” aren’t… Continue Reading →

  • Study: Ford Key Life Test puts advanced plug-in vehicle batteries under pressure

    Updated: 2012-12-20 14:55:00
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  • Official: Green Technology of the Year finalists announced, broad range included

    Updated: 2012-12-20 05:07:00
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  • Don’t be fooled by the illusion of low gas prices

    Updated: 2012-12-20 00:23:31
    Overnight, the most popular headlines have become “Gas Prices Hit Low for a Year,” “Gas Prices Continue to Decline” and the list goes on. According to Daily Fuel Gauge, the average price of a gallon of regular gas in the… Continue Reading →

  • Report: Toyota offering up to $7,500 incentices for RAV4 EV; some customers will pay just $32,000

    Updated: 2012-12-19 22:56:00
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  • Sad news, positive news and energy predictions

    Updated: 2012-12-19 22:13:12
    This year ends on a down note. The Newtown school tragedy overwhelmed and immobilized me for a long while and continues to absorb much of my thinking. While suffering by comparison, we should remind ourselves of some of the good… Continue Reading →

  • Report: Renault's Australian EV launch delayed by Better Place issues

    Updated: 2012-12-19 18:54:00
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  • Motorsports: Scooter Land Speed Federation announces cross-country scooter dash

    Updated: 2012-12-19 15:03:00
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  • Wheels Blog: Toyota to Pay Record $17.35 Million Fine for Delaying Recall

    Updated: 2012-12-19 13:19:20
    : share Facebook Twitter YouTube Feed Share home about the project blog one national program advanced technologies our position the consumer Search form Search latest news one national program advanced technologies our position the consumer Tweet Home latest news Wheels Blog : Toyota to Pay Record 17.35 Million Fine for Delaying Recall Tweet Wheels Blog : Toyota to Pay Record 17.35 Million Fine for Delaying Recall Source : nbsp New York Times For the fourth time in two years , Toyota has agreed to pay fines related to allegations of delaying safety recalls.Kimimasa Mayama European Pressphoto Agency For the fourth time in two years , Toyota has agreed to pay fines related to allegations of delaying safety . recalls For the fourth time , Toyota has agreed to pay a fine to settle allegations

  • Feds fine Toyota $17 million more for unintended-acceleration issue

    Updated: 2012-12-19 13:19:20
    share Facebook Twitter YouTube Feed Share home about the project blog one national program advanced technologies our position the consumer Search form Search latest news one national program advanced technologies our position the consumer Tweet Home latest news Feds fine Toyota 17 million more for unintended-acceleration issue Tweet Feds fine Toyota 17 million more for unintended-acceleration issue Source : nbsp Los Angeles Times Dec . 18–Having already paid record fines for not promptly recalling cars , Toyota Motor Corp . will pay the government another 17.35 million to federal safety . regulators The latest fine , announced Tuesday , is for not promptly recalling Lexus RX 350s and RX 450h sport-utility vehicles because a floor mat on the driver’s side could jam the gas pedal , causing

  • Official: Smart-transportation spending will quadruple to $102 billion by 2018

    Updated: 2012-12-18 23:07:00
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  • Dominion and FuelCell Energy to Build North America’s Largest Fuel Cell Power Plant in Connecticut

    Updated: 2012-12-18 21:15:02
    Dominion , a large energy company based in Virginia, and FuelCell Energy Inc. (FCE), a Connecticut manufacturer of fuel cell power plants, have announced that they will be developing the largest fuel cell power plant in North America. Located in Bridgeport, Conn., the plant will use a clean-tech process to transform natural gas into electricity. The 14.9 megawatt facility will produce enough electricity for about 15,000 homes delivered through a local micro-grid. Read the rest of Dominion and FuelCell Energy to Build North America’s Largest Fuel Cell Power Plant in Connecticut Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: clean , connecticut , Dominion , electrical , fuel cell , FuelCell , generation , power plant , renewable , renewable energy

  • Report: VW will expand PHEV offerings from Porsche in 2014

    Updated: 2012-12-18 20:53:00
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  • Propel Fuels adding hundreds of biofuel stations soon

    Updated: 2012-12-18 19:02:00
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  • 2013 Fiat 500e – First Look At This New Electric Funhouse

    Updated: 2012-12-18 17:21:46
    Anyone familiar with the iconic little Fiat 500 knows that it is a fun little urban commuter with tons of Italian style packed into a tiny frame. read more

  • Official: Ford C-Max breaks hybrid launch sales record

    Updated: 2012-12-18 16:53:00
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  • Official: Are hybrids more important to Nissan than EVs?

    Updated: 2012-12-18 12:53:00
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  • Official: Plug-in hybrids outselling pure EVs in California

    Updated: 2012-12-18 00:33:00
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  • To really advance electric vehicle sales, take a look at fleets

    Updated: 2012-12-17 19:02:00
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  • Too Much Steel

    Updated: 2012-12-17 14:30:40
    The changing global economy is impacting the demand for steel. Emerson’s Juan Carlos Bravo, a member of the metals and mining industry team, highlights the challenges steel producers currently face. Last week in our blog post, China and its impact in iron ore prices we addressed the problems that the mining of iron ore is [...]

  • National Coal Mining Museum Fits Solar Panels

    Updated: 2012-12-17 14:01:00
    If you had informed Arthur Scargill that solar panels were to be fitted to a building connected with the coal mining industry twenty eight years ago, at the height of the national miner’s strike, the former leader of the National Union of Mineworkers would have, at very least, probably laughed at you. Well, that is exactly what has happened and the

  • Official: Kansas City says it's more than ready for plug-in cars

    Updated: 2012-12-17 12:49:00
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  • Official: Raleigh, NC becomes first US city to adopt wireless EV charging project

    Updated: 2012-12-16 20:24:00
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  • Volkswagen 1.0L eco UP! natural gas gets 2.9kg/100km

    Updated: 2012-12-16 10:59:30
    In brief: The concept eco UP debuted in 2011 and this year was announced for production. Now new details on the natural gas commuter are available. Vehicle in the news read more

  • Ford talking to EPA about hybrids’ fuel economy

    Updated: 2012-12-15 13:19:21
    share Facebook Twitter YouTube Feed Share home about the project blog one national program advanced technologies our position the consumer Search form Search latest news one national program advanced technologies our position the consumer Tweet Home latest news Ford talking to EPA about hybrids’ fuel economy Tweet Ford talking to EPA about hybrids’ fuel economy Source : nbsp Associated Press DETROIT AP Ford said Friday that it’s talking to the government about the fuel economy of its hybrid cars after a report suggested they’re falling short of . targets Consumer Reports said last week that Ford’s new C-Max hybrid didn’t meet the published fuel economy of 47 miles per gallon , averaging 38 miles per in the magazine’s testing . Other hybrids including the Ford Fusion and Toyota Prius V have

  • More Investment in Brazilian Biofuels

    Updated: 2012-12-14 14:15:19
    Production of biofuels continues to be impacted by government policy around the globe. Emerson’s Douglas Morris, a member of the alternative energy and metals and mining industry teams, highlights recent developments in the U.S. and Brazilian ethanol markets. A couple of weeks ago, Alan Novak wrote a piece about crude oil vs. ethanol in Brazil. [...]

  • 2014 Mazda6 to have diesel option

    Updated: 2012-12-13 07:11:09
    In brief: Mazda debuted the 2014 Mazda6 at the Los Angeles Auto Show last month and has now announced that the car will also be available with a clean diesel engine option. read more

  • Chicago: Battery Central

    Updated: 2012-12-10 13:50:15
    : Home by Sector Biofuels Carbon Smart Grid Renewables Solar Storage Transport Water Cleantech News Submit Blog Press Release Advertise Jobs About About Cleantech Blog What is Cleantech Bloggers Bookshelf Contact Cleantech Blog Blog With Us Cleantech to Backtrack” in 2013 The Economics of Cleantech Investing Chicago : Battery Central On December 10, 2012, in Blog by Richard T . Stuebi At the end of November , the U.S . Department of Energy announced that it had selected Argonne National Laboratory in suburban Chicago to host the Joint Center for Energy Storage Research JCESR and bestowed upon it a 120 million grant over 5 years , alongside a 35 million commitment for a new 45,000 square foot facility from the State of . Illinois As noted in this article in the Chicago Tribune the goal for

  • Fuel Freedom founder cautions over IEA report claims

    Updated: 2012-12-07 21:46:47
    The International Energy Agency’s (IEA) World Energy Outlook 2012 generated a mostly enthusiastic response, rather than criticism, regarding its prediction that the United States will overtake Saudi Arabia as the world’s biggest oil producer by 2020 and become virtually energy independent… Continue Reading →

  • WindMade Label to Expand to Other Renewables

    Updated: 2012-12-04 18:43:26
    In a press conference held December 4 during the COP18 climate change conference in Doha, the WindMade organization announced it's no longer just concerned about promoting wind energy, but all renewables. A product label launched in 2011 with the aim of offering consumers an easy way to identify companies and products that use wind energy, WindMade's success has enabled it to expand its focus to develop a new label that includes companies that also rely on solar, geothermal, hydro, and biomass.

  • Cleantech to “Backtrack” in 2013?

    Updated: 2012-12-04 18:21:12
    Home by Sector Biofuels Carbon Smart Grid Renewables Solar Storage Transport Water Cleantech News Submit Blog Press Release Advertise Jobs About About Cleantech Blog What is Cleantech Bloggers Bookshelf Contact Cleantech Blog Blog With Us Open Letter , Closed Minds Chicago : Battery Central Cleantech to Backtrack” in 2013 On December 4, 2012, in Blog by Dallas Kachan Our firm , Kachan . Co has just published its  latest annual set of predictions for the cleantech sector for the year ahead To our analysis , 2013 is shaping up to be something of a year of backtracking for the cleantech industry , a year that calls into question some of its traditional leading indicators of health , and one that surfaces long term risk to such cleantech stalwarts as solar , wind and electric . vehicles Do we

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