First pioneered in Scotland, the Oyster is a breakthrough in engineering genius that allows for cheap, effective energy production from offshore waves to harness tidal energy without needing conventional turbines for power generation. Being placed in 33-54 feet of water the Oyster operates by utilizing...

With the market for green energy currently booming around the world it’s only natural for many investors to look towards methods to get in on the development and earn a profit while helping to save the world. This desire has given birth to what is commonly known today as renewable energy stocks –...

Recent development and research by engineers at Princeton University in the US has lead to some predictions, however tongue-in-cheek, that rather than wind or solar power human power may actually be the coming force in renewable technology. The engineers, through their research, developed a unit that...

Many things happened during 2009 in the world of renewable energy. We have reviewed each sector separately and thoroughly, and hope that 2010 will be even more successful than the previous year. 1. Biofuels in 2009 2. Solar energy in 2009 3. Wind energy in 2009 4. Nuclear energy in 2009 5. Green energy...

Many of the most important questions regarding energy use and energy’s role in the economy and the environment are long-term in nature. For example, understanding how energy use will change under cap-and-trade policy is a question with answers that depend strongly on the time frame in question. In...