Poor insulation costs UK homeowners dearly
Nearly half of British homeowners are throwing away at least $160 (£100) in wasted energy payments every year because their
Quebec to see Canada's 1st EV charging network
Starting early next year, drivers of electric cars in Québec will be able to stay charged up through Canada’s
Solar carport brings Munich Re closer to carbon neutrality
A 2.5-megawatt solar carport is the latest advance in reinsurance giant Munich Re’s quest to make its worldwide
Fear of energy bills drives building efficiency
The spectre of skyrocketing energy prices is driving “record levels” of projects to improve building efficiency around the globe, a
Qualcomm Atheros aims to enable 'internet of things'
A new offering from Qualcomm Atheros Inc. targets companies working to deploy machine-to-machine (M2M) communications in the smart-grid and building
Petra Solar's tech marries sun energy, smart grid
A technology that combines solar energy generation with smart-grid communications has won the top title in two categories of TechAmerica
Siemens bets on next big thing in solar PV
What’s the next big technology in solar energy? Siemens is banking on high concentrating photovoltaics (HCPV), which uses lenses
Grid upgrade is 'world's largest industrial automation project'
The growing share of renewable-energy sources and advances in power grid technologies are driving an era of “unprecedented” change to
$30m for universities to train energy efficiency experts
The US Department of Energy is providing more than $30 million to train undergraduate- and graduate-level engineering students in manufacturing
Challenge names top 3 innovations for utilities
A “hands-off” heating and cooling strategy, an improved method for electronic power conversion and a system that “fingerprints” energy on
