Kent Harrington

Fulcrum Bioenergy's Sierra BioFuels Plant is due to start construction on the outskirts of Reno — in the same industrial park as Tesla’s Giga-factory.

High costs have constantly bedeviled lithium-ion battery developers, making fossil fuels cheaper than alternatives for so long that most people thought the industry had hit a wall and faced the ign

The Extreme Electrochemistry Group? Is this an Icelandic Goth Metal Trio?

Energy expert and polymath Vaclav Smil, who also happens to be Bill Gates's favorite author, is often accussed of being a pessimist — a glass-half-empty-to-completely-dry kind of guy &mda

Starting slowly but gathering force and quickly accelerating between 2007 and the winter of 2015, the global energy market was completely upended, retooled, and reconstituted.

With oil trading at $60 a barrel and predicted to soon hit another wall, everyone's yanking the emergency brakes on new oil exploration.

Stephen Mayfield, a professor of biology and a geneticist at UC San Diego, has spent his career researching algae.

Concentrated solar power developer Solar Reserve is putting the finishing touches on the solar tower and storage for its 110MW Crescent Dunes power plant in Tonopah, Nevada, just three hours from L

Earlier this month Elon Musk created a technology miracle: he made battery storage sexy enough during his product rollout that he had his audience whooping, cheering and clapping, which isn't a