Kansas, Iowa Unveil Energy Plans
Legislatures will be responsible for determining how aggressively the states pursue initiatives to increase clean power.
Chu's Confirmation Hearing Highlights Energy Issues
Department of Energy under Chu would push for carbon cap-and-trade and new nuclear power.
Rolls-Royce Developing Tide-Powered Turbines
Prominent engine maker said it will begin ocean tests on a half-MW unit this summer.
Spire To Provide 100-MW Solar Production Line
Contract is the sixth with Spain's Solaria Energia.
Solyndra Series E Financing Tops $200M
Innovative rooftop-solar company submitted a regulatory filing for the second largest funding round of 2008.
Sentilla Secures $7.5M
Energy management startup raises Series B financing to further develop technology.
OptiSolar Cuts Workforce, Halts Construction
Lack of funding forces thin-film solar company to cut workforce in half and stop construction of manufacturing plant.
Obama Considering $25B in Tax Credits for Renewables
Reports suggest Obama has upped the level of support for renewables in his economic stimulus plan.
Florida PSC Recommends 20 by 20 Goal
Public Service Commission goes against staff recommendation to set tougher deadline for renewables.
BYD Confirms U.S. EV Plans
Chinese automaker intends to bring a range of electric and plug-in electric vehicles to the U.S. in 2011.