Canada

Forget Tar Sands: How Canadian Hydro Can Help America

Forget Tar Sands: How Canadian Hydro Can Help America

Mari Hernandez: March 4, 2013

Our neighbor to the north has an energy source that our nation has yet to fully utilize—and it’s not tar sands.

Awesense Wireless and the Movable Smart Grid

Awesense Wireless and the Movable Smart Grid

Jeff St. John: January 22, 2013

Modular, reusable grid sensors catch technical losses and power theft, one distribution grid section at a time.

A New Profit Path for Stressed Wind Builders: O&M

A New Profit Path for Stressed Wind Builders: O&M

Doug Widney: December 4, 2012

Kleiner-funded UpWind Solutions’ growth reveals a bright place for wind in dark times.

With the Utility Regulators, Day 3: Oil and Renewables Debate Subsidies

With the Utility Regulators, Day 3: Oil and Renewables Debate Subsidies

Herman K. Trabish: July 27, 2012

Quiz: Which type of energy got the first U.S. subsidy? Which got the most? Has the U.S. ever ended a subsidy?

Wind Power and Health: Canada Takes a Hard Look

Wind Power and Health: Canada Takes a Hard Look

Earthtechling, Pete Danko: July 23, 2012

Massachusetts and Oregon found no evidence of wind turbine syndrome (WTS), but Health Canada plans to take another look.

Will AMSC Make History in China?

Will AMSC Make History in China?

Herman K. Trabish: July 17, 2012

AMSC’s wind and grid businesses have “stabilized” as it fights for its rights in China.

Winds of Change: The Wind Industry Is Leaving the US

Winds of Change: The Wind Industry Is Leaving the US

Herman K. Trabish: July 2, 2012

Vestas, Goldwind, Suzlon, GE, Morgan Stanley and others are moving towards Canada, India and Latin America.

The Smart Meter Landscape: 2012 and Beyond

The Smart Meter Landscape: 2012 and Beyond

Jeff St. John: June 18, 2012

The GTM Scott AMI Market Tracker finds Itron, Silver Spring Networks and Sensus jockeying for top North American smart meter share.

Wind Without Its Tax Credit: “This Bleeding Has to Stop”

Wind Without Its Tax Credit: “This Bleeding Has to Stop”

Herman K. Trabish: June 6, 2012

Will Congress come through or will wind go off a cliff?

Taking Solar and Wind to the Next Level on the Grid

Taking Solar and Wind to the Next Level on the Grid

Herman K. Trabish: April 13, 2012

“By connecting it smartly, you are now able to leverage services from it that you didn’t know you had.”

AMSC Fights for Justice in China, Revives Wind Business

AMSC Fights for Justice in China, Revives Wind Business

Herman K. Trabish: February 14, 2012

Confronted with falling returns and a long legal battle, AMSC remains steadfast.

Autodesk: A Hollywood Happy Ending for Renewables and Greentech Innovation?

Autodesk: A Hollywood Happy Ending for Renewables and Greentech Innovation?

Herman K. Trabish: January 25, 2012

With Autodesk’s Academy Award-winning software, renewables innovators use movie magic to get across the Valley of Death.

Canadians Unstealth in Silicon Valley

Canadians Unstealth in Silicon Valley

Yoni Cohen: November 23, 2011

C100 Cleantech launches to raise Canada’s cleantech profile.

Will Fleet Sales Be Alternative Energy Vehicles’ Bridge to Market Viability?

Will Fleet Sales Be Alternative Energy Vehicles’ Bridge to Market Viability?

Herman K. Trabish: October 5, 2011

Can fleet sales carry CNG, fuel cell, and plug-in vehicles until consumers take over?

Will It Be Jobs and Renewables or Private Rights and Aesthetics in Antelope Valley?

Will It Be Jobs and Renewables or Private Rights and Aesthetics in Antelope Valley?

Herman K. Trabish: August 3, 2011

In the fight for wind and sun by First Solar and NextEra Energy, what will become of the lives in the balance?