Australian desert farm grows 17,000 metric tons of vegetables with just seawater and sun

Sundrop Farms grows tomatoes in the Australia desert using solely sunlight and seawater, which is desalinized with solar power.

Cape Verde: The African country that plans to run on 100% renewable energy by 2020

The island nation of Cape Verde has pledged to power the entire country with nothing but renewable energy by the year 2020, and vowed to help other African states work towards the same goal in future.

Elon Musk plans to launch Tesla/SolarCity solar roof and Powerwall 2.0 on October 28

Tesla CEO Elon Musk says October 28 is the date of the planned launch for the Tesla/SolarCity solar roof and integrated Powerwall 2.0.

World's largest rooftop farm sprouts 10 million pesticide-free crops each year

The world’s largest rooftop farm covers nearly two acres, is run completely on renewable energy, and produces nearly 10 million annual crops of local, premium-quality, pesticide-free, leafy greens and herbs

World's largest solar power plant opens in Kamuthi, India

The plant has a capacity of 648 megawatts and an ambitions to becoming one of the leading green energy producers in the world.

Scotland Tests Battery That Could Revolutionize Renewables

The U.K. government has funded an energy storage trial on a wind farm using an electrical innovation: a battery. The new device, a vanadium redox flow battery, is believed to be able to revolutionize the global renewables sector.

Scotland launches Phase 1a of Meygen, world's first large-scale tidal energy project

Renewable energy advocates celebrate another victory this week as officials launched the world’s first large-scale tidal energy farm off the coast of Scotland.

Solar-Electric Tuk Tuk Reaches the UK from India

An automotive engineer traveled 6,200 miles in his unique zero-emissions vehicle.

Norway's hydroelectric plant is now a stunning tourist destination

The stunning hydroelectric plant in Norway generates clean energy without ruining the view of its mountain surroundings.

New Swiss solar cell doubles the efficiency of residential systems

Swiss startup Insolight has developed a new solar cell that boasts an energy conversion rate of 36.4 percent, nearly double that of existing residential solar technology.

3 Big Trends Shaking Up the Energy Industry

We are at the cusp of an energy revolution. This post is a look at how three technologies — solar, batteries, and electric vehicles (EVs) — are poised to disrupt a $6 trillion energy industry over the next two decades.

Al Gore: The Clean Energy Revolution Is "A Dramatic New Reality"

Al Gore believes we are in a turning point in the fight against climate change. It will be bigger than the industrial and information revolutions combined.

The Construction of The First US Offshore Wind Farm Is Finally Complete

The Block Island Offshore Wind Project has just finished construction, and is on track to meet its November opening schedule. The wind farm will provide electricity to 17,000 homes.

Costa Rica celebrates 113 days of 100-percent renewable energy (and counting)

Costa Rica has run on 100-percent renewable energy for the past 113 days, edging closer to its goal of being completely free from fossil fuels.

What will your home look like in 2025?

Our homes are set to be revolutionised by the application of renewable energy and smart gadgets.