Articles Tagged "solar power"

United States Renewable Energy Investment Potential Part II

Vanadium – In the second installment of this two-part series, we will focus on solar power, energy storage and battery technologies. President Barack Obama’s challenge during the State of the Union address was to generate 80 percent of the electricity from renewable sources by the year 2035.

Green Technologies Tie Silver and Moly Price Together

Moly – As the use of molybdenum becomes diversified because of its use in solar panels, the price correlation between Silver and Moly is closing. The diversification of the uses for moly is beneficial as the price is not dependent solely on steel consumption.

Lithium Key to Green Utility Storage

While many have probably heard of automakers like GM and Toyota working to incorporate lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery technology into their new lines of electric  and electric hybrid vehicles.  However, a recent report from Pike Research, a clean technology market research firm, says that the renewable energy sector will also benefit greatly from advancements in industrial-scale [...]