September 8, 2010
Coulomb Technologies, a leader in roadside charging stations and infrastructure, announced today $15 million series C…
High-efficiency solar panel maker Solaria announced today they have raised $65 million in series D financing, $20 million more than its original target.Solaria’s…
September 7, 2010
Electric vehicles face a long road to progress when it comes to its lithium-ion batteries, IBM scientist Winfried Wilcke tells the New York Times. Advances in lithium-ion technology have been slow, says Wilcke, whose team is trying to develop a technology that would extend EVs’ range to 500 miles on a single charge (current EVs have a range of around 100 miles…
SoloPower announced today it became the first in the solar PV industry to receive UL safety certification for its flexible CIGS solar module, paving its way…
September 6, 2010
Startup Green Revolution Cooling has landed its first customer, Midas Networks, which will try out its server cooling system that reduces server temperatures by way of an oil bath. The reasoning behind the system is that liquid can hold and transfer more heat than air, and GRC says its oil mixture can cut data center power consumption by 45 percent.…
September 3, 2010
Smart grid company GridPoint is nearing IPO, possibly beating Silver Spring to the…
September 2, 2010
Coda announced today their plans to roll out their all-electric sedan in Hawaii in the third quarter of 2011, positioning the car to battle the Nissan Leaf in a market that suffers from the highest gas prices in the country.In May,…
Cisco delves deeper into the smart grid market by announcing today its plans to acquire Arch Rock Corp, a privately held company that makes IP-based wireless technology company for smart grid applications. This comes on the heels of yesterday’s announcement of their strategic alliance with…
September 1, 2010
Networking giant Cisco and smart meter leader Itron have joined forces to deliver an IP-based communications platform to the smart grid market, but they announcement is…