Will smart energy future require rationing?
Here’s another bit of data that might need tracking in a changing energy market: tradable energy quotas, or, another
In internet of things, who's Google?
In our idealised energy future, where a fully built smart grid functions as efficiently as an “internet of things,” who
What makes wind firm Vestas so smart?
How does a company that began designing wind turbines in secret “to avoid ridicule” become the world’s largest wind-energy
The irony: Green policies hurt Chevy Volt
Trying to reinvent our energy landscape is a task fraught with troublesome and unintended consequences. Just look at all the
Solarcentury sees FIT-driven growth
With the introduction of the feed-in tariff (FIT) last year, renewable energy sources such as solar and wind have seen
Eyeing energy trends, GE goes shopping
Our information and communications might be increasingly virtual, wireless and in the cloud, but there’s one limitation all the
Smart-grid vision draws innovative crowd
Who’s who in smart-grid innovation? The coming World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi features some names you’re
Incentives fire up UK solar market
The introduction of the feed-in tariff (FIT) incentive policy on 1 April has sparked an explosive reaction in the UK
Masdar City aims at 'greatest challenges'
It’s an ambitious vision, but one its planners believe is achievable: a six-square-kilometre planned development in the United Arab
Limping grid needs cure to run smart
Before it can become smart and efficient enough to accommodate a brave new world of electric cars and renewable energy,