Bill Gates Financing New Kind of Nuclear Reactor, JV Talks With China
TerraPower's traveling reactor runs on recycled uranium, supplying infinite amounts of clean energy.
Siemens Solidifies Smart Grid Positioning, Buys eMeter
eMeter manages over 20 million meters in the US on its energy software platform.
Obama Will Veto Payroll Tax Cut if Tar Sands Pipeline Approval is Attached
Obama says he'll reject any extraneous provisions added to it, a fight the GOP is willing to take on.
New California Laws Clear the Way for Renewable Energy Projects
One law, which fosters solar development on degraded farmland, makes the 5 GW Westlands Solar Park project likely.
Warren Buffett Buys $2 Billion Solar Farm
First Solar, which is building the 550 MW farm in California, sold it to Buffet's utility, MidAmerican Energy.
US Obstructionist at Durban Climate Change Summit
The US insists a global deal isn't possible until 2020, but other countries causing difficulties too.
IKEA Adds Rooftop Solar PV to All Southern Stores
When the systems are completed next summer, IKEA will have 26.8 MW of solar in the US and 140 MW worldwide.
Which Solar Companies Would Survive a Shake-Out?
China stacked the game in favor of lots of small solar firms, now it could be turning the other cheek.
UK to Beat Emissions Targets, China to Install Whopping 180 GW of Renewables
China will install a whopping 180 GW of wind and solar capacity by 2020 - the same amount built across the world in the last 40 years.
Public Support Growing Again to Address Climate Change, Support for Renewables Remains Very Strong
90% of Americans say development of clean energy sources should be a priority for the president and Congress.