Advanced electricity storage plant coming to Hazleton
Quite a bit has to happen behind the scenes when you flip a light switch or turn on your TV. That process will become easier once a planned energy storage plant opens in Northeast PA.
Alpha Bike: How a team of Penn engineering students reinvinted the bicycle
A team of University of Pennsylvania mechanical engineering students created a revolutionary cycle design that propels far more than the rider.
Solar panel installer in south-central PA giving away $30,000 system
Paradise Energy Solutions wants you to think of solar power as a viable, affordable source of electricity for your home. And it will be especially affordable if you're the lucky winner of the solar energy system Paradise is giving away this month.
Lehigh engineers studying potential uses for new solar cell technology
Research by scientists at Lehigh University is leading toward the development of a new type of solar cell that could power pocket-sized electronic devices.
The coolest company in Philly: OxiCool ramps up AC tech, hiring
OxiCool, Inc., which has received $400,000 in investment from Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania, including $250,000 announced last month, recently filed for a patent on its environmentally friendly air-cooling technology.
Making Their Mark: Two Firms Make PA More Energy Efficient
Mark Group and Sun Run came from the U.K. and California, respectively, and are aiming to save Pennsylvanians money on their energy bills.
LoRes-TV: State's Largest Solar Farm Ready to Run
Snyder's-Lance in Hanover has completed PA's largest ground-based solar farm -- 15,092 solar panels on 26 acres and built by Reading's RMK Solar.
Sun's power could light up maps of new walking trail in Columbia County
The Millville School District is adding a walking trail to its property. Visitors who check out forthcoming kiosks with maps and trail information might find that solar power keeps them lit up at night.
LoRes-TV: EnergyMatch a Gas for Fuel Efficiency Startup
Propel IT's technology connects vehicle fleets' GPS signals with weather stations across the country to improve fuel and operational efficiency.
Q and A: Andrew Butcher, GTECH
The 30 year-old co-founder of Pittsburgh's premier green economy initiatives, this nonprofit aims to help Pittsburgh grow by transforming vacant land, connecting people to the green economy, and using green strategies.