General Motors will install a 1.2 MW solar power installation to the roof of its transmission assembly plant in White Marsh, Maryland.

Gov. Chet Culver's speech before the Democratic National Convention next week in Denver will focus on renewable energy, he said today.

TWO Britons are preparing an attempt to smash the world speed record for a wind-powered vehicle.

ALBANY -- A state utility regulator on Wednesday questioned whether a $2 billion investment in wind power in New York by a company that wants to buy two upstate utilities is a good idea.

When it comes to eliminating the use of fossil fuels, why just keep setting percentages and meeting partial goals; why not create social environments that are totally fossil-fuel-free? A community in Colorado intends to achieve exactly that ? it?s going to be the world?s first fossil fuel free community. Most of its energy demands will be met from the earth and the sun. The community, called Geos, will be spread over an area of 25 acres, bordered on the West by the Croke Canal, and on the South by Ralston Creek. (more…)

Four schools in Montana have qualified for a U.S. Department of Energy wind education program.

Though they had nearly an hour to discuss a proposed ethics code, Sioux City city council members barely scratched the surface, Monday night.

Researchers at Ohio State University have developed a new cobalt-based catalyst for the steam reforming of bio-derived liquids into hydrogen with 90% yield, at 350 C , and without the use of precious metals ...

Democratic Candidate for Governor Tim Mathern says North Dakota needs to be producing more wind power... Mathern says incumbent Republican Governor John Hoeven hasn't been ambitious enough in setting wind power ...

Australia scientists estimate that only one percent of the nation's untapped geothermal energy could produce 26,000 years worth of clean electricity.