Submitted by New Energy News Blog
“If the people will lead,” somebody once said, “leaders will follow.” Nowhere has that been more true than in the U.S. auto market. Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn seemed once again intent on verifying its truth when he explained why his company now aims to be the first to bring an […]

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Submitted by New Energy News Blog
Thin film photovoltaic solar materials are not as efficient as photovoltaic solar panels. That means they convert less of the sunlight hitting them into electricity. What makes thin film one of the hottest items in the power industry is that it coverts a wider spectrum of sunlight to electricity so […]

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Energy prices are soaring in the heartland. The national average price of unleaded gas in early May was $3.62/gallon. Diesel was $4.24/gallon. The cost of natural gas, a major factor in nitrogen fertilizer component anhydrous ammonia production, was almost double the late August price.In the past farmers were too busy […]

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Submitted by EnergyTechStocks.com
We’ve been talking about the coming revolution in food labeling, where a product’s carbon footprint is broken out for eco-conscious consumers.
Now an outfit in Canada has taken matters a step farther, issuing report cards for supermarkets based on their greenness. www.environmentalleader.com
Wherever you live, expect where you shop to be issued a green report […]

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It is only the end of the first year of what promises to be a decade-long revolution in how energy is produced and consumed and investors’ radar screens are already brightly lit with dozens, if not hundreds, of companies that appear to have a chance to hit it big. Which are the contenders, […]

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The U.S. power grid is getting stressed “beyond its capability,” which is bad news for America but good news for Active Power Inc., whose flywheel-based backup power solutions business will keep growing at a brisk pace, Jim Clishem, president and chief executive, told EnergyTechStocks.com.
In an interview, Clishem indicated that opportunities abound not just […]

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