Month: May 2010

Siemens delivers a direct-drive wind turbine for onshore and offshore applications that it hopes will improve cost and reliability of turbines. Read more Direct-drive turbines to propel offshore wind

Carmaker is on track to book 25,000 orders by year’s end for the first all-electric car launched by a major automaker. Read more Nissan Leaf projected to be in the black

ARPA-E, the Department of Energy agency created to research clean-energy breakthroughs, puts an additional $106 million into 37 commercial and academic ventures. Read more ARPA-E funds fuel-making microbes, batteries, carbon...

AP – Apple Inc. is shutting down its newly bought Lala online music service amid speculation it is creating a way for iTunes customers to listen to songs stored on distant computers. Go to Source

AP – Amazon.com Inc.’s Kindle e-reader is getting access to Facebook and Twitter, along with several other enhancements, as part of a software update being sent wirelessly to the devices. Go to Source