Alternator
The alternator is related to its cousin the dynamo in that both convert mechanical energy into electricity. Unlike the dynamo, which creates direct current (DC), the alternator produces alt...
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Ecuador's constitutional crisis took a new twist as alternate lawmakers were escorted into Congress under the cover of darkness Tuesday and sworn in to replace some of the legislators fired by the ...
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Most U.S. investors see putting money into alternative energy companies as both potentially lucrative and a way to support the environment. But while many might see opportunity, few are taking it.A...
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Gemstar TV Guide International, which publishes TV Guide magazine, said Monday it has hired investment bankers to explore strategic alternatives, including the sale of the company.The company is co...
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Alternative energy has come into its own with exchange traded funds. This week Van Eck Global launched Market Vectors-Global Alternative Energy ETF GEX on the New York Stock Exchange. The ETF track...
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A U.S. team plans to drive from the Antarctic coast to the South Pole later this year to demonstrate the viability of alternative energy sources to replace fossil fuels, a spokesman said Monday.The...
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Explosive growth in the ethanol industry is prompting many corn farmers to look for an alternative source for the alternative fuel.One place they're looking is in their fields after the corn harves...
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