Why Tesla's battery for your home should terrify utilities
Earlier this week, during a disappointing Tesla earnings call, Elon Musk mentioned in passing that he’d be producing a stationary battery for powering the home in the next few months. It sounded like a...
View ArticleTesla Announces Home and Business Battery
Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk on Thursday officially announced two battery backup products, one for homes and one for industrial use, at an event at the company's Southern California design studio. The...
View ArticleEarth Protect Sponsors OREGON BEST FEST
Every September, the clean tech community gathers for Oregon BEST FEST, the Pacific Northwest’s premier clean tech innovation conference. This interactive event convenes a diverse audience of...
View ArticleCities add most solar installations
By Mark Jaffe The Denver Post One of the most fertile grounds for solar panels in the U.S. looks to be big cities, where by the end of 2014 about 1,300 megawatts were installed — enough to power...
View ArticleThe Resilience Innovation Summits & Expo (APRISE)
Co-located with the Asia Pacific Clean Energy Summit/ Islands Innovation Summit & Showcase/ Pacific Defense Energy Summit & Showcase August 24-26, 2015 Honolulu Convention Center, Honolulu, HI...
View Article5 Apps to Help People Live a More Sustainable Life
By Jessica Oaks Technology has provided society with countless ways to gain information and take action toward a sustainable lifestyle. With global warming being a hot topic and constantly inconsistent...
View ArticleWyoming wind could save California water
By Mead Gruver, AP CHEYENNE — California regulators could achieve savings in water use, electricity rates and greenhouse emissions by turning to Wyoming wind power to help offset the natural ups and...
View ArticleNew light-activated catalyst grabs CO2 to make ingredients for fuel July 28,...
Credit: Kaiyang Niu and Haimei Zheng/Berkeley Lab Scientists have developed a light-activated material that can chemically convert carbon dioxide into carbon monoxide without generating unwanted...
View ArticleDenver accelerating switch to electric cars
NEW CHARGING STATIONS Denver accelerating switch to electric cars By Bruce Finley The Denver Post Denver is pressing ahead on its promise to help make Paris climate agreement cuts in heat-trapping...
View ArticleDrive Electric Earth Day
First Annual Drive Electric Earth Day Celebrates Electric Vehicles Friday, April 5, 2019 Contact: Larisa Manescu, larisa.manescu@sierraclub.org Noah Barnes, Plug In America, nbarnes@pluginamerica.org...
View ArticleGM to invest in Detroit for electric vehicles
Shared from the 1/28/2020 The Denver Post eEdition By Tom Krisher The Associated Press DETROIT» General Motors is spending $2.2 billion to refurbish an underused Detroit factory so it can build a...
View ArticleImproving air, water quality Helping environment, one sensor at a time
Shared from the 6/1/2020 The Denver Post eEdition By Ellen Rosen © The New York Times Co. NEW YORK» or those working to mitigate climate change — whether globally or hyperlocally — the coronavirus...
View ArticleRenewable power grows strongly, despite the pandemic
By Stanley Reed © The New York Times Co. Nov 15, 2020 The Denver Post The energy industry has experienced its worst year in decades because of the pandemic, but clean sources for generating...
View ArticleThis tech helped squash locusts in Africa
By Rachel Nuwer © The New York Times Co. Melodine Jeptoo will never forget the first time she saw a locust swarm. Moving like a dark cloud, the insects blotted out the sky and pelted her like hail....
View ArticleE-vehicle battery maker expands
E-vehicle battery maker expands Louisville-based company is moving into a new space in Thornton By Judith Kohler The Denver Post Solid Power is expanding its facilities and the capacity to produce...
View ArticleGas-powered muscle cars turning electric
The Associated Press PONTIAC, MICH. » Thundering gas-powered muscle cars, for decades a fixture of American culture, will be closing in on their final Saturday-night cruises in the coming years as...
View ArticleBattery Belt Can the F-150 Lightning make everyone want a truck that plugs in?
By Talmon Joseph Smith © The New York Times Co. Inside a colossal new plant, about 13 football fields long, the employees of SK Battery America are at work 24/7, essential players in the high-stakes...
View ArticleRace on to develop battery recycling
By Niraj Chokshi and Kellen Browning The New York Times Benjamin Reynaga used power tools to hack his way into a beat-up hybrid Honda Fit at an auto dismantling plant at the edge of the Mojave Desert...
View ArticleState opts for veto power on spent nuclear fuel
State opts for veto power on spent nuclear fuel ALBUQUERQUE>> New Mexico’s governor has signed legislation aimed at keeping spent nuclear fuel produced by commercial U.S. nuclear power plants...
View ArticleGlobal Thermostat launches plant in Adams County that sucks carbon dioxide...
Technology aimed at tackling climate change; company announces Colorado as its base By JUDITH KOHLER | jkohler@denverpost.com | The Denver Post PUBLISHED: April 4, 2023 at 1:10 p.m. | UPDATED: April...
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