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
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Colorado city aims for 'zero-energy' goal
It’s not there yet, but the city of Fort Collins, Colorado, has set itself an admirably ambitious goal: to
Creativity needed as energy risks grow
With prices for commodities from food to oil — which are, after all, linked — rising to new highs, there’s a
All I want for Xmas is ... smart grid?
By Steve Nguyen, Echelon Up and down the UK and around the world, people are in the process of brightening
Smart cities: Do we have what it takes?
What does it take to build a smarter, more sustainable city? Not surprisingly, the answer depends on the specialty of
'Smart roads' could power the world
Smart meters, smart grids, smart cities … what’s next? Smart roadways? Why not? ask Scott and Julie Brusaw, an Idaho
'Internet of things' is energy's future
It’s been called the “internet of things,” a future in which devices can communicate with one another across society’
One step closer to energy 'internet'
You can’t have an energy internet without internet-like open standards, and that’s what the smart-grid industry now has.
An X-ray laser with firepower
What can you do with the world’s most powerful X-ray laser? Researchers at the US Department of Energy’s
Huhne: 'Ridiculous' law against clean energy sales must go
We’re all familiar with the tales of silly, antiquated laws that remain on the books long past their useful
Without clear plans, public funds for clean energy can prove a waste
The path toward more renewable energy doesn’t lie with government-backed demonstration projects and trials alone, a new report finds.
Depressed Gulf Coast awakens to cleaner, greener possibilities
If it still feels like a recession in many places, no matter what the economists say about recovery, along the