It’s extremely difficult to raise venture capital funding for solar hardware companies, but somehow Siva Power just raised $25 million for its thin-film […]
Wal-Mart, Advanced Microgrid Solutions to Turn Big-Box Stores Into Hybrid Electric Buildings
A partnership to bring batteries and grid flexibility to Wal-Mart stores, starting with 40 megawatt-hours of resource in Southern California. Advanced Microgrid Solutions has landed the world’s largest retailer as […]
SpaceX Successfully Reuses Rocket
The most expensive part of doing business in outer space is getting there. The private space flight company SpaceX thinks it can change all that, and Thursday’s successful reuse of […]
Planet: How Daily Images of the Entire Earth Will Change the Way We Look At It
With more satellites than any other company, Planet Labs gives environmental researchers daily data On February 14, a company called Planet Labs launched 88 small satellites. Combined with its preexisting satellites […]
Apeel Sciences featured on CBS this Morning
“The biggest revolution since refrigeration” In our new series Real Food, we’re exploring the evolving way food is produced, sourced and distributed. A California startup called Apeel Sciences says its […]
Planet: The Startup That’s in Charge of the Biggest Private Satellite Fleet
Planet Labs is using its herd of orbiting cameras to take a new picture of the entire Earth each day. Planet Labs now has 149 of these small satellites in space. When […]