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“Ugly duckling” wind turbine from GE could produce some beautiful numbers
GE has been quietly working on a radical new wind turbine design for a good two years, and now we can see why it’s been playing it close to the vest.
Tina Casey

Jun 10, 2015

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New whirlwind-attracting bladeless micro wind turbine gets Harvard cred
The startup Vortex Bladeless is developing a bladeless micro wind turbine, like a super-long popsicle stick only rounder.
Tina Casey

May 4, 2015

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Dow Chemical is latest US business to throw natural gas under the bus
Dow Chemical joins other corporate leaders in choosing wind energy over gas for a Texas manufacturing plant.
Tina Casey

Mar 18, 2015

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Solar as cheap as coal… why not cheaper?
1366 Technologies will pair up with Hanwha Q Cells in a partnership that will “dramatically” reduce the cost of manufacturing solar cells.
Tina Casey

Mar 9, 2015

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Apple to power giant new data centres with wind and storage
Apple is spending €1.7bn on two new data centers in Ireland and Denmark, each run entirely on renewable energy, and will test wind storage systems.
Tina Casey

Feb 25, 2015

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US DoE sponsors “hackathon” to crowd-source low-cost solar for the 99%
imitless solar energy is at our fingertips, and yet the US is still hovering right around the 1% penetration mark. The other 99% could come around sooner rather than later thanks to a new solar energy “hackathon” sponsored by US energy department>
Tina Casey

Feb 24, 2015

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Micro wind turbines: another big headache for big oil
Oil companies in the US have been retrenching as the market goes into free-fall, and the survivors will face some stiff — and unprecedented — competition.
Tina Casey

Dec 17, 2014

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As coal crashes, US Republican governors turn to wind energy
The fight over wind energy has become something of a new American holiday ritual around this time of year, and now the stakes are higher than ever.
Tina Casey

Dec 8, 2014

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Big Oil aims to kill clean energy target in western US states
A major new petroleum industry campaign is afoot to shoot down clean energy regulations in all three West Coast states.
Tina Casey

Dec 3, 2014

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Earth to BrightSource: the media will never get Ivanpah right
A new development in Ivanpah’s financing gave Fox another opportunity to pounce, BrightSource has responded with a missive to set the record straight.
Tina Casey

Nov 19, 2014

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Nifty little nano-battery is the mighty mite of energy storage
Researchers have come up with an elegantly simple nanoscale battery concept that they’re describing as the “ultimate miniaturization of energy storage.”
Tina Casey

Nov 12, 2014

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The $8bln, 2,100MW wind energy project with storage
The key to $8 billion California wind energy project would be a massive compressed air energy storage system using salt caverns in Utah.
Tina Casey

Sep 30, 2014

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