Month: March 2012
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Efficiency Boom Will Cut US Electricity Demand 14% by 2035
That’s the equivalent of closing 120 coal plants and would be even higher if standards are upgraded.
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Ball State University Converts from Coal to Geothermal
The vertical, closed loop geothermal system is the largest in the US.
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Solar3D Ups The Cell Efficiency Ante
The Santa Barbara startup Solar 3D touts a design modification that it says enables its cell to collect sunlight from a wider angle.
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Charge Your Electric Car for $5 a Month in Austin, Texas
If that doesn’t entice people to buy EVs, what will? And the charging network is powered completely by renewables.
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Greenstart Accelerator Supports Cleantech Startups With $115,000
The accelerator offers mentoring, networking and invests $15,000 in a company when they join. Now startups can also get a $100k convertible note.