Pikes Peak Car Race Champ Going Electric
On the completely paved 2012 Pikes Peak course, perennial winner Nobuhiro Tajima will race up the mountain in a prototype electric vehicle. Read more →
by Leah Jones
Colorado Looks To Streamline Solar Power Installations
A new program that has launched in Colorado aims to make it cheaper and easier for residents to get solar panels and solar energy systems installed in their homes. Read more →
Tri-State To Purchase Power From New Wind Farm
Amid industry concern over the pending expiration of the production tax credit, a 67-MW wind project finds a buyer for its power, Colorado Energy News reports. Read more →
Boulder Electric Vehicle’s Delivery Truck Arrives
Colorado manufacturer Boulder Electric Vehicles recently delivered a truck to its first paying customer, the EV does 65 mph with an 80-mile range. Read more →
by Steve Duda
Colorado Cleantech Superstars Honored
The Colorado Cleantech Industry Association highlights eight Colorado companies, organizations and people who are driving the industry forward. Read more →
U.S. Wind Power Surges In Third Quarter
Led by Colorado's 501 megawatts, U.S. wind power installations surged in the third quarter of 2011, according to an American Wind Energy Association report. Read more →
by Pete Danko
EV Master’s Certificate Coming To Colorado
Two University of Colorado's Boulder and Colorado Springs campuses are teaming up to provide a master's certificate in electric drivetrain technologies. Read more →
Cleantech Firms Get A Voice At NREL Forum
The National Renewable Energy Lab's upcoming Industry Growth Forum in Denver will feature presentations from up-and-coming clean energy companies. Read more →
Dow Launches Solar Shingles In Colorado
Dow Solar, a subsidiary of Dow Chemical, will launch its Powerhouse solar shingles in select markets in Colorado, in partnership with homebuilder D.R. Horton. Read more →
by Lauren Craig
GE’s Big Solar Play: New Colorado Factory
GE is a wind powerhouse, but with a planned Colorado thin-film panel factory it wants to be a big player in solar manufacturing as well. Read more →
