Every hour, the sun floods Earth with more energy than the entire world consumes in a year. Yet solar power accounts for less than 0.002 percent of all electricity generated in the United States, primarily because photovoltaic cells remain expensive and relatively inefficient.
Few subjects are as snooze-inducing as macroeconomics, especially when talking about transnational manufacturing decisions, but oddly enough, the lively little Honda Fit has the ability to breathe life into the topic. A report breaking today reveals the strong yen against the relatively weak dollar could bring production of the ..
Oct. 19 (Bloomberg) — German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s incoming government intends to cement proposed cuts in solar- power subsidies in legislation passed this year, a coalition paper says.
The nation’s energy producers are battling over policy decisions worth hundreds of billions of dollars in coming decades.
While OPEC members limped through a period of painful production cuts this year, Russian oil companies enjoyed an extraordinary run.
ROSEVILLE, Calif.—-Solar Power, Inc. announced today that it has executed a second supply agreement with Bayer and Raach, a German solar installation company serving the residential and commercial market segments throughout Germany and Southern Europe.
The store will open with a reception on Oct. 23. And I have five tickets to give away. But for a few twists of fate the gasoline engine we know today might have just been a small footnote in history.
T. Boone Pickens is founder and chairman of BP Capital Management.
FreeWave Technologies, , manufacturer of the most reliable, high-performance spread spectrum and licensed radios for critical data transmission, today announced it is expanding into the fast-growing solar power generation market.
TEMPE, Ariz.—-Amtech Systems, Inc. , a global supplier of production and automation systems and related supplies for the manufacture of solar cells, today announced that the Company, along with its solar subsidiary, Tempress Systems, Inc., will exhibit at the 2009 Solar Power International Event taking place October 27-29 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California.
