Submitted by New Energy News Blog
In a widely praised article based on firsthand observations during a recent (pre-quake) China visit, EV and electric bike authority Forbes Bagatelle-Black lays out a new vision for the transition from oil-addicted transportation to a pedal-fueled, battery-assisted tomorrow.
Bagatelle-Black: “I recently spent two weeks traveling all over China on business. The […]

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Submitted by New Energy News Blog
Listen! That’s not thunder - it’s the sound of opportunity pounding on the U.S. door.
The wind energy industry recently announced it will supply 20% of U.S. electricity by 2030. It supplied about 1% at the end of 2007. That means the wind industry will grow much more than 20-fold in […]

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That’s the sun lighting up Canada’s manufacturing sector. And not a moment too soon.Tibor Urbanek, founder/president, Woodbine Tool & Die: “It [was] a very dark situation…”
Woodbine Tool & Die lost a third of its workforce in the last 2 years.
Urbanek: “We have no choice but to look for alternative work […]

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Submitted by EnergyTechStocks.com
You just can’t keep a good man down. Or a fuel cell, apparently. No matter how many times fuel cells’ obituary is written, it keeps showing renewed promise as maybe the ultimate energy solution.
As this story notes www.sciencedaily.com engineers at MIT have improved the power output of one type of fuel cell by […]

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Submitted by EnergyTechStocks.com
For every business sick of changing light bulbs and paying high electric bills, there’s a “new user experience” coming. Depending on the application, light bulbs either are already here or will be shortly that don’t have to be changed and that use only a fraction of the electricity that incandescent bulbs use.
They will […]

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Submitted by EnergyTechStocks.com
Valence Technology Inc., a Texas-based lithium-ion battery developer for transportation and industrial applications, expects revenue in the fiscal year ending next March 31 to be roughly 500% higher than the “just over” $20 million the company expects to report in the fiscal year just ended, Robert Kanode, president and CEO, told EnergyTechStocks.com.
“You’re going […]

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