Energy

Big six thieves[/caption]The “big six” energy firms have been told to hand back more than £400m owed to customers when they switch accounts and forg...

While Tesla revolutionises the business model for batteries, the basic product remained the same. Now a small upstart company has come along with a brand new wa...

Tesla Motors Inc. might be on the verge of disrupting two industries—autos and batteries say analysts at Morgan Stanley. Tesla this week is expected to announce...

A state-backed firm teamed up with Chinese online financiers to fund off-grid solar facility in Qianhai, near Shenzen, southern China. United Photovoltaics Grou...

The Australian solar industry is preparing for what it calls a “David and Goliath” battle against the country’s biggest generators and network operators. The ou...

The author of this piece, Robert Bryce is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute. This is excerpted from his forthcoming report for the institute on America...

Just before Christmas, I received a device called an ArkPak. It’s referred to as “The world’s most advanced battery box”. And that is ex...

A pair of academics have warned that brownouts will take place with increasing severity around the world, as demand for electricity for gadgets soars amid inade...

Vodafone India has about 70 million off-grid customers. Now it is taking its phone base stations off-grid at an impressive rate. It recently announced a partner...

Christmas is over and the after Christmas sales have started, one thing to grab up now before they all vanish is LED light strings, yes the ones that are sold f...

A US startup aims to lower energy costs by balancing the power grid with batteries charged during cheaper non-peak hours. It just received $15 million in fundin...

Here’s a useful gadget for sizing your green energy investment. Spending thousands on solar panels or sticking a wind turbine on your roof requires a serious le...