Sustainable Energy What the VW Scandal Means for Clean Diesel The revelations about Volkswagen’s diesel emissions hurt not only the German carmaker, but the diesel industry overall. by Bradley Berman 2015-09-23T10:55:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy DOE Attempts to Jump-Start Concentrated Solar Researchers seek breakthroughs for a technology designed to make solar more efficient. by Richard Martin 2015-08-26T14:26:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines Making Robots Talk to Each Other Robots that can work together and communicate are not only more efficient, they’re cheaper—since not every robot has to excel at every task. by Julia Sklar 2015-08-04T12:35:00-04:00
News Chip-Making Tools Produce Ultra-Efficient Solar Cells Equipment for making microchips has led to solar cells that are twice as efficient as conventional ones. by Kevin Bullis 2014-12-16T14:56:00-05:00
Sustainable Energy Record-Breaking Solar Cell Points the Way to Cheaper Power Panasonic reveals a design that surpasses a 20-year-old mark for solar cell efficiency. by Kevin Bullis 2014-06-13T12:12:00-04:00
Connectivity A Startup’s Nanowire Ink Lifts Solar Cell Efficiency Sol Voltaics plans to make a nanowire-laden ink to boost solar panel efficiency using a rapid manufacturing process. by Martin LaMonica 2013-04-10T00:00:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy An Engine That Uses One-Third Less Fuel Achates Power gets $5 million to build a multi-cylinder version of its diesel engine. by Kevin Bullis 2013-01-14T00:00:00-05:00
Sustainable Energy How Vehicle Automation Will Cut Fuel Consumption Cars that park themselves and automatically convoy with other cars could reduce congestion and emissions. by Kevin Bullis 2011-10-24T00:00:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy GE Announces Jet Engine-Inspired Power Plant An efficient and flexible gas turbine based on jet engines could clear the way for widespread renewable power. by Kevin Bullis 2011-05-25T09:38:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy Chrysler Experiments with Hydraulic Hybrid Minivans The automaker aims to bring a cheap hybrid technology used in some large vehicles to passenger cars. by Julie Halpert 2011-04-01T00:00:00-04:00
