Austerity argument against green economy doesn't hold water: UN
With so many developing countries launching green economic policies, how can anyone still argue that renewable energy, efficiency and sustainability
4 US firms honored for making it easier to buy green energy
Four US companies have been recognized by the Department of Energy (DOE) for their work in helping individuals and businesses
German test plant aims to store wind power as gas-grid hydrogen
As they bring more renewable energy sources online, utility companies face a double challenge: how to keep the grid stable
US bureau sharpens focus on 'energy diplomacy'
The US State Department has created a new bureau to address the vital importance of energy in international affairs and
ABB acquisition puts focus on renewables in isolated grids
Power and automation giant ABB aims to expand its capabilities in renewable power integration through its acquisition of Australia-based Powercorp.
UK city where smart meters offer biggest bang? Nottingham
Nottingham is the UK’s top “Smart-Meter City,” based on how much smart meters there could help residents cut their
Mobile gas power plants head to energy-hungry Bolivia
How do you get large amounts of stable power to regions facing an energy crunch fast? Bolivia has found an
Isle of Wight envisions future as energy-independent 'EcoIsland'
Achieving energy self-sufficiency is an ambitious enough goal for an island community that’s not sitting atop a giant oil
Economy-minded English city aims for unique, cloud-based smarts
The city of Sunderland in the northeast of England is looking to the cloud to build a smarter community for
Secure energy future can't be built by private sector alone
If today’s release of the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) World Energy Outlook 2011 was the “bad news” part