Massive SoCal Wind Turbine Blade Breaks Off

ocotillo turbine blade throw

A 173-foot-long blade breaks off a Siemens wind turbine at a Southern California wind farm, leading the company to curtail operations worldwide. Read more →

New Volvo EV Charger Takes Only 1.5 Hours To Do Its Job

volvo siemens c30 plug-in

Swedish automaker Volvo and electronics giant Siemens have teamed up to develop an EV charging system that will fully recharge a C30's battery in 1.5 hours. Read more →

All Electric Car Ferry Will Traverse Norwegian Waters

ZeroCat electric ferry (image via Norled)

Siemens and two Norwegian partners plan to debut the world's first all-electric car ferry by 2015. Read more →

Army’s Solar Array In New Mexico A World Beater

White Sands solar

The largest low concentration photovoltaics project in the world begins operation at the Army's White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. Read more →

Siemens Says Auf Wiedersehen To Solar

Siemens solar sell-off solel

Three years after buying parabolic trough concentrating solar company Solel, Siemens says it is getting out. Read more →

London’s Big New Green Building Now Open To The Public

The Crystal

In London, The Crystal -- the uber-green building that serves as the headquarters of Siemens' Sustainable Cities Initiative -- is now open to the public. Read more →

Wind Whack: Siemens Cutting 615 U.S. Workers

Siemens Kansas wind nacelle factory

Siemens is laying off 615 U.S. wind workers, mostly in Iowa and Kansas, as the production tax credit expiration looms. Read more →

The Netherlands’ “Inspiration House” Models Cradle-To-Cradle

B/S/H

Designed, in part, by the visionary behind cradle-to-cradle design, the Bosch Siemens Hausgeräte "Inspiration House" offers a showcase for zero-waste building. Read more →

In London, A Big Win For Green Building

The Crystal

In the London borough of Newham, where much of the Olympic Park is located, one of the greenest buildings in the world is on the rise at the Royal Docks. Read more →

Monster Offshore Wind Turbine Gets A Buyer

siemens 6-megawatt wind turbine

DONG Energy agrees to purchase 300 6-megawatt offshore wind turbines from Siemens, to go in off the U.K. coast between 2014 and 2017. Read more →