Wells Fargo goes global to develop US wind energy
Wells Fargo is teaming up with a Chinese wind power company to explore wind-energy development opportunities in the US. Working
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Sao Paulo eyes grid worthy of 21st century
The city of Sao Paulo in Brazil is looking at bringing its energy infrastructure into the 21st century by adding
Cutting websites cuts energy, carbon footprints
Here’s a smart energy idea: review all the websites an organization or company might have, and eliminate or consolidate
GE, Gehrlicher team up for global solar projects
GE and Germany’s Gehrlicher Solar plan to build a series of solar power plants around the world. The two
Better power grid will need better security
While smart meters are watching your home electricity consumption, and intelligent sensors are keeping an eye on grid health, who
Solar, wind power could provide a boost for hydrogen
Renewable power sources, coupled with improvements in how we currently split water into hydrogen and oxygen, could make it possible
Utilities increasingly worried about water
Clean-energy advocates will find some bright spots in the latest survey of electric utilities, but they’ll find plenty of
Itron, Landis+Gyr meters to share communications
Metering companies Itron and Landis+Gyr plan to use each other’s smart-grid communication technologies in their advanced energy meters.
$280m fund for home-based solar the largest yet
Google and SolarCity have launched a $280 million fund to help bring solar power to residential customers. It’s Google’
Work set to start on world's largest solar power plant
Construction is about to begin on the world’s largest solar power facility. To be located in Blythe, California, near
Meter competitors find common ground in advocacy
Major meter makers have come together to form the Smart Meter Manufacturers’ Association of America (SMMAA). The non-profit will focus
Eight states lead the way in advanced electric meters
More than five million advanced “smart” electricity meters have been installed across the US as part of the $787 billion