Start-up Bloom Energy is set to officially announce its "power plant in a box" this week. What is it and how does it work? Brooke Crothers Former CNET contributor Brooke Crothers writes about mobile ...

On 60 Minutes tonight a brand new energy company unveiled what was billed as a potentially revolutionary energy technology called Bloom Boxes. Based on fuel-cell technologies, Stahl unveiled the ...

A Silicon Valley start-up is getting ready to unveil an energy device this week that executives say could one day power individual homes and businesses while replacing the traditional power grid.

Bloom Energy is toning down talk of its much-speculated IPO plans this year and looking to expand its reach with a new, more affordable offering that sells electricity generated from its fuel ...

On Sunday 60 Minutes introduced the world to the “Bloom Box,” a “power-plant-in-a-box” that gets buried in your backyard, off the grid. That’s right, your own personal, clean power system. As ...

Lindsay Leveen has been writing about Bloom Energy's fuel cell CO2 emissions for some time. Leveen is a chemical engineer, a technologist, an experienced consultant and the author of a book on ...

But solution providers say the $700,000 to $800,000 price tag along with its ability to generate 100 kilowatts of electricity could make it a difficult sell. "The price point I believe is going to be ...

Would you pay 18 times revenues for shares of a 24-year-old fuel cell maker that has never turned a profit? Bloom Energy makes solid oxide fuel cells — space age looking boxes that generate ...

Here’s our roundup of the week’s business and tech news. First, the most popular stories VentureBeat published in the last seven days: Bloom Energy: Is its ‘power plant in a box’ worth all the hype’? ...

Bloom Energy's fuel cell technology faces critical issues in efficiency, lifespan, and emissions, limiting its competitiveness in the clean energy market. South Korea's shift in policy away from fuel ...

Bloom Energy is an energy technology company focused on producing energy through a modular on-site fuel cell generator that can convert natural gas, hydrogen, and other fuels to electricity. Hydrogen ...

In the world of energy, the Holy Grail is a power source that's inexpensive and clean, with no emissions. Well over 100 start-ups in Silicon Valley are working on it, and one of them, Bloom Energy, is ...