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Popular Mechanics November 2009 |
10 Most Brilliant Products of 2009: Lehr Propane Trimmer Lehr founder Bernardo Jorge Herzer came to appreciate propane-powered small engines during his time as a ship captain in the North Sea. |
Popular Mechanics June 17, 2009 Tyghe Trimble |
Has Affordable, Efficient Rooftop Wind Power Arrived? Imad Mahawili, a chemical engineer and long-time wind energy consultant, has designed a unique wind turbine that he says solves the biggest problems associated with rooftop systems. |
Popular Mechanics November 2009 |
10 Most Brilliant Products of 2009: Andalay AC Solar PV Panel New panels from Andalay incorporate microinverters, along with racking and wiring -- and take a big step toward true plug-and-play solar power for the home. |
Popular Mechanics January 2007 Ben Hewitt |
Energy Family Part Four: Power Pioneers At the end of a yearlong quest, our man off-the-grid taps into the wind, ramps up his solar array and surveys the future of energy production. |
Popular Mechanics February 26, 2009 Larry Webster |
Top 5 Turbocharger Tech Innovations: The Truth about Fuel-Sipping Turbos With new technologies and a need for fuel-efficient power, the auto industry is seeing a significant rise in turbos. But will turbos be able to fulfill that promised fuel-economy benefit? |
Reason June 2009 Ronald Bailey |
Energy Futures A quick guide to alternative energy sources we may see in the not-too-distant future. |
Popular Mechanics June 17, 2009 Harry Sawyers |
Is the Cost-Effective DIY Solar Panel Within Reach? Andalay Solar CEO Barry Cinnamon expects developments to lead to plug-and-play panels on U.S. home-store shelves within a few years. |
Searcher May 2001 Irene E. McDermott |
The Internet Express - I got the power: alternative energy resources on the web... |
Popular Mechanics October 26, 2007 Ben Stewart |
Solar Power: Jay's Green Garage Harnessing enough solar energy to power a garage takes a little more than a few solar panels. |
Popular Mechanics October 2009 |
How to Get Your Gadgets Off the Grid I recently decided to design and test a plan to keep our gadgetry humming once society collapses. |
Fast Company September 2013 Jon Gertner |
FloDesign's Jet-Engine Turbine Will Change The Way You Think About Wind Power If FloDesign's business plan falls short in the next few years, the company's fate would be all the more bitter, since the potential seems so large. People love the idea of a radical new clean-energy technology. |
IEEE Spectrum July 2005 Peter Fairley |
The Greening of GE Alternative energy, once the province of do-it-yourselfers and scrappy technology developers, is suddenly Big Business. |
Popular Mechanics July 9, 2009 Matt Molnar |
10 Wind Turbines That Push the Limits of Design Ingenious designs, plus where to find them and how they work. |
Popular Mechanics October 13, 2008 Alex Hutchinson |
Inside Solar Power's Top 5 Next Game-Changing Technologies A detailed analysis of the green industry's real priorities for fulfilling the promise of making solar energy cheaper. |
Wired May 2002 Alex Markels |
Sea Change The next wave of renewable power is bigger, cheaper, and multi-megawatts stronger than ever before. And it's about to go online in the North Sea... |
Financial Advisor March 2008 Jeff Schlegel |
The Next Biggest Thing The next gold rush might already be here -- green technologies, a vast sector running the gamut from renewable energy sources to clean technologies that enables businesses to boost performance while minimizing their environmental impact. |
This Old House October 2007 Keith Pandolfi |
The Scoop on Solar Power You don't have to live in the Sunshine State to take advantage of renewable energy. |
IEEE Spectrum July 2012 Vaclav Smil |
A Skeptic Looks at Alternative Energy It takes several lifetimes to put a new energy system into place, and wishful thinking can't speed things along |
BusinessWeek June 2, 2011 Antone Gonsalves |
Innovator: WindTronics' Imad Mahawili Entrepreneur Mahawili has built a lightweight wind turbine that may generate two to three times more electricity than similar models. |
Wired July 2005 Spencer Reiss |
The Dotcom King & the Rooftop Solar Revolution Idealab impresario Bill Gross couldn't wait for the dawn of the sun age. So he built a high-energy, low-cost solar concentrator that will fit on your roof. And overthrow the powers that be. |
The Motley Fool April 18, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Does It Pay to Go Green? With the recent upsurge in interest about renewable energy sources, investors in the alternative energy sector have had plenty to celebrate. |
The Motley Fool March 2, 2007 Jack Uldrich |
GE Cleans Up Investors looking for a safe play in "clean tech" should consider this giant conglomerate. |
Wired May 2005 Daniel H. Pink |
The New Power Generation Soccer moms, taco shops, even real estate developers - mainstream America is starting to pull the plug and rely on homegrown solar energy. Call it the dawn of the hygrid age. |
Popular Mechanics May 17, 2007 Tyghe Trimble |
Turbine Turbulence: How to Fix U.S. Wind Power On the outskirts of Abilene, Texas, if you get close enough, the whoosh of giant, energy-pumping blades might convince you that wind power is destined to grow. |
Outside August 2008 Elizabeth Hightower |
Charged! Batteries that claim to help you get off the grid. But do they really work? Here is a look at a few. |
National Defense May 2009 Grace V. Jean |
Offshore Wind: An Untapped Energy Source Wind is now the world's fastest growing energy source. |
IndustryWeek May 19, 2010 Peter Alpern |
Is Green the New Gold? Despite the recession, solar and wind energy markets continue to show compelling growth. Manufacturers have taken notice. |
Popular Mechanics January 2006 Jennifer Weeks |
Sun City When 18 teams of students built a solar neighborhood in the nation's capital, they created a showcase of the best new technology for conserving energy and harnessing the power of the sun. |
The Motley Fool May 20, 2011 Travis Hoium |
DC to AC and Back Again DC microgrids could save a lot of power. |
The Motley Fool May 27, 2011 Rich Smith |
Did GE Just Save the Solar Industry? FlexEfficiency is flex-tastic news for the sunny industry. |
This Old House Keith Pandolfi |
Is Wind Power for You? Under the right conditions, saving energy can be a breeze. |
Inc. October 1, 2009 Nicole Marie Richardson |
Innovation: A New Rooftop Wind Turbine The WindTronics turbine can generate energy at low speeds. |
This Old House John Kelsey |
Choosing and Using String Trimmers Trimmers and techniques to keep your grass looking its best |
Popular Mechanics July 1998 Roy Berendsohn |
Outdoor Living Guide: Making The Cut Why walk the mower when you can ride? |
Popular Mechanics November 2009 |
10 Most Brilliant Products of 2009: Techcrunch Crunchpad Tablet The Linux-based PC, which is edging toward release, is promising -- but the best part is the proof that today a tech fanboy can take the director's chair and quickly prototype a smarter product. |
InternetNews June 12, 2009 Andy Patrizio |
It's Not Easy Being Green (Tech) Even in the best economic times, green technologies face challenges. Can the chip industry help? |