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New Energy Adds Seasoned Glass Executive to Board of Advisors for Industry Outreach of Technology Able to Generate Electricity on See-Through Windows


Columbia, MD – February 6, 2012 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: NENE), a developer of SolarWindow™, capable of generating electricity on see-through glass and flexible plastic, is pleased to announce the appointment of accomplished glass industry executive, Mr. J. Patrick Thompson to the Company’s Board of Advisors. Today’s appointment underscores New Energy’s commitment to commercialize its novel SolarWindow™ technology for introduction to industry, including the solar, plastics and film, glass, and solar-glass segments – areas of Mr. Thompson’s specific expertise. Read More

New Energy Appoints Business Partnering and Scientific Experts to Advance Technology Able to Generate Electricity on See-Through Glass


Columbia, MD – January 03, 2012 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: NENE), a developer of innovative technologies for generating sustainable electricity, is pleased to announce the appointments of Dr. Scott R. Hammond as Principal Scientist, and Dr. Christopher M. Harris to the Company’s Board of Advisors.  Read More

New Energy Strengthens Patent Portfolio in Effort to Commercialize First-of-their-Kind Technologies for Generating Clean Electricity


Columbia, MD – December 19, 2011 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: NENE) today announced that significant advancements to the Company’s first-of-their-kind systems for generating sustainable electricity have prompted more than 33 new international and US patent filings in 2011, bolstering its portfolio to 43 patent submissions to-date. Read More

New Energy Achieves ‘Speed and Scale-Up’ Breakthrough for Applying Company’s Electricity-Generating Coatings to Glass Windows


Columbia, MD – December 12, 2011 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: NENE) today announced that researchers developing SolarWindow™, capable of generating electricity on see-through glass, have successfully fabricated its latest working window prototype using a faster, rapid scale-up process for applying solution-based coatings. The prospect of rapidly scaling up the size of SolarWindow™ while applying the Company’s electricity-generating coatings onto glass at faster speeds, are important technical advancements in New Energy’s drive to aggressively advance the world’s first-of-its-kind technology towards commercial launch. Read More

New Energy Technologies to Present at 4th Annual LD MICRO Conference on December 7, 2011


Columbia, MD – November 30, 2011 - New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: NENE) has been invited to present at LD MICRO's 4th Annual Conference on December 7, 2011. The conference will be held at the Luxe Hotel in Los Angeles.  Read More

New Energy and City of Roanoke, VA Successfully Debut World’s First-of-its-Kind Electricity-Generating Rumble Strip to Nearly 6000 Visitors


Columbia, MD – November 4, 2011- New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: NENE) and the City of Roanoke, Virginia successfully debuted the Company’s latest MotionPower™-Express system, the world’s first-of-its-kind rumble strip, capable of generating sustainable electricity. The Civic Center debut marks the first of several test and demonstration events the Company plans to conduct in partnership with the City of Roanoke. Read More

New Energy and City of Roanoke, VA to Debut MotionPower™ System for Generating Sustainable Electricity from Moving Cars at the Roanoke Civic Center


Columbia, MD – October 20, 2011 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: NENE) and the City of Roanoke, Virginia, today announced plans to jointly debut the Company’s latest MotionPower™-Express system, capable of generating sustainable electricity from moving vehicles. This first-ever public demonstration of New Energy’s brand new roadway technology will be demonstrated at the Roanoke Civic Center in Virginia, a high-traffic volume entertainment, convention, and cultural complex, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, October 22, 2011. Read More

New Energy’s MotionPower™ System for Generating Sustainable Electricity from Moving Cars to Debut at High-Traffic Complex in Virginia


Columbia, MD – October 14, 2011 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: NENE) today announced that the Company’s latest MotionPower™-Express system, capable of generating sustainable electricity from moving vehicles, will debut at a high-traffic volume convention, exhibition and cultural center in the Virginia this month. Read More

New Energy’s Spray-On Coatings for Generating Electricity on See-Through Glass and Flexible Plastic Show Superior Durability


Columbia, MD – October 04, 2011 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: NENE) today announced that researchers developing and testing its SolarWindow™ technology, capable of generating electricity on see-through glass and flexible plastic, have demonstrated superior durability of their ‘spray-on’ methodology for applying electricity coatings – important to ensuring a commercially viable product lifecycle.  Read More

New Energy’s Latest SolarWindow™ Coatings for Generating Electricity on See-Through Glass Lead to Increased Transparency and Improved Color


Columbia, MD – August 22, 2011 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: NENE) today announced that researchers developing its SolarWindow™ technology, capable of generating electricity on see-through glass, have developed a first-ever working prototype using brand new electricity-generating coatings which lead to increased transparency and enhanced color –attributes important to consumer acceptance of a commercially viable product. Read More

New Energy Generates Electricity on Flexible Plastic Using Novel See-through SolarWindow™ Coatings


Columbia, MD – August 3, 2011 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: NENE) today announced that researchers developing its SolarWindow™ technology, capable of generating electricity on see-through glass, have now successfully generated electricity on flexible plastic using the Company’s ‘spray-on’ coating methods – an important technical achievement necessary for the development of electricity-generating window films. Read More

New Energy Bolsters Patent Protection for SolarWindow™ Capable of Generating Electricity on See-Thru Glass


Columbia, MD – June 28, 2011 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: NENE), today announced that, as part of the Company’s ongoing pathway to commercialize its SolarWindow™ technology, capable of generating electricity on see-thru glass windows, four new patent applications have been filed with the United States Patent and Trademark Office.  Read More

New Energy to Develop Systems for Storage & Distribution of Electricity Generated from the Motion of Vehicles


Columbia, MD – June 21, 2011 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: NENE), today announced an important next step towards commercialization of its MotionPower™ technology with plans to develop systems for storing and distributing electricity, generated from the motion of vehicles by the Company’s patent-pending technology.  Read More

New Energy to Advance MotionPower™ & SolarWindow™ Technologies Towards Commercial Manufacturability


Columbia, MD – June 14, 2011 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: NENE), today announced plans to advance the development of its patent pending MotionPower™ and SolarWindow™ technologies towards manufacturability, an important consideration for the eventual commercial launch of the company’s products.  Read More

New Energy Releases Power Production Estimates & Commercial Targets for its Novel Technologies


Columbia, MD - April 21, 2011 - New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: NENE) today provided important product performance and target market goals, key to the ongoing commercialization efforts of its SolarWindow™ and MotionPower™ technologies. The Company’s technologies are the subject of 24 patent filings. SolarWindow™ and MotionPower™ are under development as distributed second generation systems for the generation of sustainable clean energy at or near customers' point of electricity consumption.  Read More

New Energy Enters into Cooperative Research & Development Agreement with U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory


Columbia, MD – March 29, 2011 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: NENE, NENED - temporary), is pleased to announce that as part of its efforts to advance the commercial development of SolarWindow™, capable of generating electricity on see-thru glass, the Company has entered into a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) in Golden, Colorado. NREL is one of the world’s most respected and advanced solar-photovoltaic research institutions. Read More

New Energy Appoints Renowned Energy Expert and Author, Mr. Peter C. Fusaro, and Clean Tech Executive, Mr. Todd M. Pitcher, to Board of Directors


Columbia, MD – March 25, 2011 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: NENE), a developer of next-generation alternative and renewable energy technologies, is pleased to announce the addition of global energy experts and clean tech executives, Mr. Peter C. Fusaro and Mr. Todd M. Pitcher, to its Board of Directors.  Read More

New Energy Achieves Three-Fold Increase in ‘Active Area’ of SolarWindow™, Critical to Maximizing Power Output


Columbia, MD – March 15, 2011 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: NENE), today announced that researchers developing the Company’s proprietary SolarWindow™, capable of generating electricity on see-thru glass, have successfully achieved a three-fold increase in the number of solar cells layered onto glass surfaces -- a significant step towards maximizing power output. Read More

New Energy Initiates Capital Markets Plan Following Significant Technology Advancements & Management Build-Out


Columbia, MD – March 3, 2011 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: NENE), is pleased to announce that the Company is undertaking important strategic corporate initiatives primarily designed to improve its capital markets appeal to both retail and institutional investors.  Read More

New Energy Announces Appointment of Award-Winning Physicist and SolarWindow™ Lead Researcher


Columbia, MD – February 10, 2011 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: NENE), a developer of next-generation alternative and renewable energy technologies, today announced that it bolstered the Company’s Scientific Advisory Board with the appointment of Dr. Z. Valy Vardeny, one of the world’s foremost experimental physicists, and Dr. Xiaomei Jiang, Lead Researcher of New Energy’s SolarWindow™ technology, capable of generating electricity on see-thru glass. Read More

New Energy Appoints Chief Financial Officer, Mr. Elliot M. Maza, JD, CPA


Columbia, MD – February 4, 2011 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: NENE), a developer of renewable and alternative energy technologies, is pleased to announce the appointment of its Chief Financial Officer, Mr. Elliot M. Maza, who brings more than 25 years of corporate finance, regulatory compliance, accounting, and legal expertise to the Company. Read More

New Energy Debuts Largest SolarWindow™ Of-its-Kind Capable of Generating Electricity


Columbia, MD – February 1, 2011 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: NENE), today announced that researchers have successfully developed a first-generation 12”x12” working prototype of the Company’s SolarWindow™ technology, capable of generating electricity on see-thru glass. Compared with its 4”x4” predecessor, unveiled in September 2010, today’s debut marks a significant achievement for the Company as it continues to work towards producing a commercially marketable product. Read More

New Energy Announces Appointment of Solar-PV and Energy Harvesting Experts to Scientific Advisory Board


Columbia, MD – January 26, 2011 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: NENE), a developer of next-generation alternative and renewable energy technologies, today announced the appointments of widely-published expert and authority in solar photovoltaics, Dr. Steven Hegedus; and engineering and energy harvesting expert, Mr. Jerry Lynch, PE to the Company’s Scientific Advisory Board. Read More

New Energy Provides Update on Development of MotionPower™ Systems, Able to Generate Electricity from Motion of Cars and Trucks


Columbia, MD – January 18, 2011 - New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: NENE), a developer of next-generation alternative and renewable energy technologies, is pleased to report that its engineering teams are continuing the development of the Company’s first-of-its-kind MotionPower™ systems for generating electricity by capturing otherwise wasted kinetic energy of decelerating cars and trucks, such as at toll-booths, drive-thrus, stops signs, and truck weigh stations. Read More

New Energy Researchers Develop Technology Targeting Improved Efficiency and Lower Production Costs of SolarWindow™


Columbia, MD – January 4, 2011 - New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: NENE) today announced that scientists developing the Company’s novel SolarWindow™ technology, capable of generating electricity on see-thru glass windows, have achieved an important research breakthrough which could result in the replacement of materials prone to breakdown and degradation. Successful integration of the Company’s newly-discovered compounds could lead to improved efficiency, lower production costs and enhanced future commercial manufacturability of SolarWindow™.  Read More

New Energy Appoints Chief Operating Officer, Mr. Andrew T. Farago


Columbia, MD – December 21, 2010 - New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: NENE) today announced the appointment of its Chief Operating Officer, Mr. Andrew T. Farago, who brings specific expertise with nurturing growth companies, building corporate partnerships, clean-tech finance, hedge-fund management and operations, and environmental law.  Read More

New Energy Advances Commercial-Use Power Production Model of SolarWindow™ Following Validation by Independent Expert, Dr. Steven S. Hegedus


Columbia, MD – December 15, 2010 - New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: NENE) today announced that successful independent corroboration of early power modeling for the Company’s SolarWindow™ has spurred active development of advanced ‘commercial-use’ models for calculating power production and energy savings for the first-of-its-kind technology capable of generating electricity on glass while remaining see-thru. Once developed, an advanced power output model which accounts for performance and operating characteristics can serve as a basis for preliminary system sizing, value engineering, economic analysis, and power offset estimates -- important considerations to prospective SolarWindow™ commercial customers. Read More

New Energy Bolsters Patent Portfolio & Expands Exclusive Worldwide Licensing Agreement for its SolarWindow™ Technology


Columbia, MD– December 1, 2010 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: NENE) today announced that the Company has entered into an expanded License Agreement with the University of South Florida Research Foundation, Inc. (USFRF) to include several additional technologies which enable development of SolarWindow™, the world’s first-of-its-kind product capable of generating electricity on see-thru glass windows.  Read More

New Energy Announces Plans to Accelerate Commercialization of its Proprietary SolarWindow™ Technology


Columbia, MD– November 23, 2010 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: NENE) today announced plans to advance its efforts to commercialize the Company’s novel SolarWindow™ technology, in order to accelerate to-market the ‘first-of-its-kind’ product capable of generating electricity on see-thru glass windows. Read More

Leading Solar Testing Agency Confirms New Energy’s Power Output for its SolarWindow™


Burtonsville, MD– November 1, 2010 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: NENE) announced today that Florida Solar Energy Center (FSEC), a leading American certification and testing laboratory for solar products and equipment, has validated the Company’s power production modeling calculations for its novel, SolarWindow™ technology.  Read More

New Energy Unveils SolarWindow™, Able to Generate Electricity on See-thru Glass While Outperforming Rooftop Solar by 300 percent


Burtonsville, MD & Tampa, FL – September 20, 2010 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: NENE) successfully debuted its proprietary SolarWindow™ technology, capable of transforming everyday surfaces, such as glass, into electricity-generating windows, on September 16 at the University of South Florida (USF) to a standing-room-only crowd of investors, academics, commercial glass companies, and members of the media, including: CNBC, CNN, The Tampa Tribune, The St. Petersburg Times, The Oracle, NBC affiliate WFLA-TV Ch. 8, Bay News 9, WUSF Public Media, and global news service, Agence France Presse.  Read More

New Energy Debuts SolarWindow™: Spray-On Coating Turns Ordinary Windows into Electricity-Generating Solar Modules


Burtonsville, MD & Tampa, FL – September 16, 2010 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: NENE) debuts its SolarWindow™ technology today during a demonstration at the University of South Florida (USF). This first-of-its-kind, spray-on technology is capable of transforming everyday surfaces, such as windows, into energy-generating devices using both natural and artificial light sources, outperforming today’s commercial solar and thin-film technologies by as much as 10-fold under low-intensity irradiance. Read More

New Energy to Unveil SolarWindow™ - Technology Demonstration on September 16th, 2010


Burtonsville, MD & Tampa, FL – September 2, 2010 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: NENE) announced today that its SolarWindow™ technology, the first-of-its-kind, small-scale prototype capable of generating electricity on see-thru glass, will be publicly unveiled for the first time on September 16th, 2010 at the University of South Florida (USF). Read More

New Energy Researchers Target Lower Costs & Higher Output for SolarWindow™ Capable of Generating Electricity on See-Thru Glass


Burtonsville, MD – August 25, 2010 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: NENE) announced today that researchers developing the Company’s first-of-its-kind SolarWindow™, capable of generating electricity on see-thru glass, are targeting new methods of applying its electricity-generating coatings in order to cut future production costs. Researchers are also working to bolster the electrical power output of SolarWindow™, generated from both natural sunlight and artificial sources such as fluorescent lighting typically installed inside commercial offices and incandescent bulbs inside residential homes. Read More

New Energy Appoints Mr. John A. Conklin, President & CEO


Burtonsville, MD – August 10, 2010 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: NENE) today announced the appointment of Mr. John A. Conklin as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company. With 26 years of industrial process and renewable and alternative energy experience, Mr. Conklin has consulted to and overseen the technical and business requirements of over 50 technology, manufacturing and industrial process companies, ranging from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies, including industry leaders such as Lockheed Martin and TDI Power, a global manufacture of power systems. Read More

New Energy to Unveil World’s First-Of-Its-Kind See Thru Glass SolarWindow™ Capable of Generating Electricity


Burtonsville, MD – July 20, 2010 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: NENE) is pleased to announce that researchers developing its proprietary SolarWindow™ technology have achieved major scientific and technical breakthroughs, allowing the Company to unveil a working prototype of the world’s first-ever glass window capable of generating electricity in the upcoming weeks. Read More

New Energy Engineers Work to Increase Electricity Output from MotionPower™-Heavy


Burtonsville, MD – June 24, 2010 – Having recently completed the Company’s first commercial-scale MotionPower™-Heavy prototype, New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: NENE) is pleased to announce that engineers are now working to design, test, and refine the technology’s ability to increase and regulate the amount of energy captured by the system in order to maximize its production of electricity. Read More

New Energy to Test System for Generating Electricity from Motion of Trucks at Industrial Park Servicing America’s Third Largest Seaport


Burtonsville, MD – May 17, 2010 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB:NENE), developer of MotionPower™ technologies for generating sustainable electricity from the kinetic energy of moving vehicles and SolarWindow™ technologies capable of generating electricity on see-thru glass windows, today announced plans to initiate first-ever field tests of the Company’s recently prototyped MotionPower™-Heavy technology with Heller Industrial Parks’ flagship industrial park in metropolitan New York, in one of the largest contiguous foreign-trade zones in the United States.  Read More

New Energy Completes Commercial-Scale Prototype Able to Generate Electricity from Moving Trucks, Long-Haul Rigs, and Buses


Burtonsville, MD – April 29, 2010 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: NENE), developer of MotionPower™ technologies for generating sustainable electricity from the kinetic energy of moving vehicles and SolarWindow™ technologies capable of generating electricity on see-thru glass windows, today unveiled the first-of-its-kind full-scale MotionPower™-Heavy technology for generating electricity from the motion of heavy commercial vehicles, including trucks, long-haul rigs, and buses. Read More

New Energy Bolsters Patent Portfolio for Technologies Capable of Generating Electricity from the Motion of Vehicles


Burtonsville, MD – March 15, 2010 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: NENE), developer of MotionPower™ technologies for generating sustainable electricity from the kinetic energy of moving vehicles and SolarWindow™ technologies capable of generating electricity on see-thru glass windows, today announced that additional patent protection for its MotionPower™ technologies has been filed, building the Company’s portfolio to twelve new patent filings in the United States and internationally. Read More

New Energy Advances Engineering & Fabrication of Commercial-Scale Prototype Able to Generate Electricity from Moving Trucks


Burtonsville, MD – March 9, 2010 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: NENE), developer of MotionPower™ technologies for generating sustainable electricity from the kinetic energy of moving vehicles and SolarWindow™ technologies capable of generating electricity on see-thru glass windows, today announced that engineers have successfully completed the most important engineering and fabrication steps required in the development of the Company’s MotionPower™-Heavy technology for generating electricity from the motion of heavy commercial vehicles, including trucks, long-haul rigs, and buses. Read More

New Energy Appoints Commercialization Expert, Mr. J. Brent Wilkinson, Chief Operating Officer


Burtonsville, MD – February 2, 2010 –New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: NENE), developer of MotionPower™ technologies for generating sustainable electricity from the kinetic energy of moving vehicles and SolarWindow™ technologies capable of generating electricity on see-thru glass windows, today announced the appointment of Mr. J. Brent Wilkinson as Chief Operating Officer and Vice President of Corporate Development. Mr. Wilkinson is a 24-year veteran who has successfully grown several early-stage technology companies from concept to commercialization and revenues. Read More

New Energy Unveils Patent-Pending Technology to ‘Spray’ Solar Cells onto See-Thru Windows to Generate Electricity


Burtonsville, MD – January 11, 2010 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: NENE), developer of MotionPower™ technologies for generating sustainable electricity from the kinetic energy of moving vehicles and SolarWindow™ technologies capable of generating electricity on see-thru glass windows, today announced that researchers have developed a novel, patent-pending process for ‘spraying’ solar cells and their related components onto glass – a technical achievement recently presented in AZoNano’s (peer-reviewed, Journal of Nanotechnology Online; Dec. 20, 2009), “Nanotechnology Thought Leaders” series. Read More

New Energy Achieves Major ‘Transparency’ Breakthrough in Development of See-Thru Windows Capable of Generating Electricity


Burtonsville, MD – January 4, 2010 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: NENE), currently developing MotionPower™ technologies for generating electricity from the kinetic energy of moving vehicles and SolarWindow™ technologies capable of generating electricity on glass windows, today announced that researchers have overcome a significant scientific hurdle in creating the first-of-its-kind see-thru solar glass by replacing a visibility-blocking solid metal component with environmentally-friendly, non-metallic, transparent compounds. Read More

New Energy Expands Patent Protection of its MotionPower™ Technology for Generating Electricity from Moving Vehicles


Burtonsville, MD – December 1, 2009 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (NENE), a next-generation alternative and renewable energy developer, today announced that the Company’s patent attorneys have filed international patent applications under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT), for its MotionPower™ kinetic energy harvesting technology. The PCT application is an important step in obtaining protection for New Energy’s MotionPower™ technology in as many as 142 nations. Read More

New Energy's Technology for Generating Electricity from Motion of Heavy Vehicles Doubles Energy Capture


Burtonsville, MD – November 10, 2009 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (Symbol: NENE), a next-generation alternative and renewable energy developer, today announced that engineers developing the Company’s commercial-scale MotionPower™-Heavy device for generating electricity from the movement of heavy trucks, buses, and long haul rigs have made significant breakthroughs in refinement of the technology, including a two-fold increase in its capacity to capture kinetic energy from moving vehicles – the most important factor in maximizing the amount of electricity generated by the system. Read More

Tests of New Energy’s Technology for Generating Electricity from Moving Cars Produce 25-Fold Increase in Energy Capture


Burtonsville, MD – October 20, 2009 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (Symbol: NENE), a next-generation alternative and renewable energy developer, today announced that ongoing tests of the Company’s MotionPower™- Auto technology for generating electricity from the movement of cars and light trucks have produced a 25-fold increase in its capacity to capture energy from moving vehicles – an important breakthrough in maximizing the amount of electricity generated by the system. Read More

New Energy to Test Technology for Generating Electricity from Motion of Cars at Four Seasons Hotel Washington, DC on October 12, 2009


Burtonsville, MD – October 1, 2009 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (Symbol: NENE), a next-generation alternative and renewable energy developer, today announced that important durability tests of the Company’s MotionPower™- Auto technology for generating electricity from the movement of cars will be conducted at the Four Seasons Hotel Washington, DC on Monday, October 12, 2009 at 2800 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW in front of the Hotel’s porte-cochere. This is the first time that New Energy’s MotionPower™ technology is being tested at a hotel property.  Read More

New Energy to Build Commercial Scale MotionPower™ System for Generating Electricity from Motion of Heavy Trucks


Burtonsville, MD – September 23, 2009 – New EnergyTechnologies, Inc. (Symbol: NENE), a next-generation alternative and renewable energy developer, today announced that successful prototyping and testing of its MotionPower™ technology for generating electricity from the movement of heavy trucks and long-haul vehicles has prompted immediate development of a full-scale system suitable for field testing, and ultimately, commercial deployment. Read More

New Energy Engineers Significantly Advance MotionPower™ Technology for Generating Electricity from Moving Cars


Burtonsville, MD – September 21, 2009 – New EnergyTechnologies, Inc. (Symbol: NENE), a next-generation alternative and renewable energy developer, today announced that early durability tests of the Company’s MotionPower™ device for generating electricity from the movement of cars and light trucks have produced significant design and performance advancements – developments that are key to future commercial deployment of the technology. Read More

New Energy’s Technology for Generating Electricity from Movement of Cars Tested at Burger King®


Burtonsville, MD - September 8, 2009 - New Energy Technologies, Inc. (Symbol: NENE), a next-generation alternative and renewable energy developer, today announced that engineers have successfully conducted the first-ever durability field-tests of the Company’s prototyped MotionPower™ technology for generating electricity from the motion of cars and light trucks -- a key step in optimizing New Energy’s MotionPower™ technology for commercial launch. Read More

New Energy’s First-Ever Device for Generating Electricity from Motion of Heavy Vehicles Successfully Prototyped


Burtonsville, MD – August 24, 2009 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (Symbol: NENE), a next-generation alternative and renewable energy developer, today announced successful completion of its first-ever MotionPower™ prototype energy harvester for heavy trucks and vehicles for installation at such locations as truck stops, weigh scales, commercial ports of entry, and shipping sites. This newly developed technology complements the Company’s previously prototyped MotionPower™ system for cars and light trucks. Read More

New Energy Boosts Testing of Device for Generating Electricity from Motion of Cars with Addition of Holiday Inn Express®


Burtonsville, MD – July 28, 2009 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (Symbol: NENE), a next-generation alternative and renewable energy developer, today announced that the Company has expanded testing of its newest MotionPower™ prototype for generating electricity from the movement of cars and light trucks to include new, active durability field tests of the device at the Holiday Inn Express® Baltimore, owned and operated by Baywood Hotels, Inc., one of America’s fastest growing, privately owned hotel companies. Read More

New Energy Expands Tests of Device for Generating Electricity from Moving Cars to Include Four Seasons Hotel


Burtonsville, MD – July 20, 2009 – New Energy Technologies, Inc. (Symbol: NENE), a next-generation alternative and renewable energy developer, today announced that the Company has expanded testing of its newest MotionPower™ prototype for generating electricity from the movement of cars and light trucks to include new, active durability field tests of the device at the Four Seasons Hotel Washington, DC. Read More

New Energy’s Device for Generating Electricity from Moving Cars to Test at New Jersey Burger King® Drive-Thru


Burtonsville, MD - July 6, 2009 - New Energy Technologies, Inc. (Symbol: NENE), a next-generation alternative and renewable energy developer, today announced that engineers have completed development of the Company’s newest MotionPower™ prototype for generating electricity from the movement of cars and light trucks, and will now undertake active field tests of the device at a drive-thru located at a prominent Burger King® franchise in the New York metropolitan area. Read More

Test Results Show New Energy’s See-Thru SolarWindow™ Cells Surpass Thin-Film and Solar in Artificial Light


Burtonsville, MD - June 24 2009 - New Energy Technologies, Inc. (Symbol: NENE), a next-generation alternative and renewable energy developer, today announced that new tests of the Company’s ultra-small solar cells for use in its transparent SolarWindow™ have demonstrated substantially superior performance over current thin-film and solar photovoltaic technologies at generating electricity from artificial light - an important advantage over conventional solar technologies which are limited by their capacity to function well where exposure to direct sunlight is available. “One of the biggest issues with today’s solar products is their dependency on direct sunlight, which our cells have demonstrated the potential capacity to overcome,” explained Mr. Meetesh V. Patel, Esq., President and CEO of New Energy Technologies, Inc. Read More

New Energy Expands with New Device for Generating Clean Electricity from Motion of Long-Haul Trucks & Buses


Burtonsville, MD - June 8, 2009 - New Energy Technologies, Inc. (Symbol: NENE), a next-generation alternative and renewable energy developer, today announced that the Company is immediately expanding its product range of MotionPower™ technologies for harvesting the kinetic energy of moving vehicles to generate clean electricity.  Read More

New Energy Expands Patent Portfolio for Newly-Prototyped Device able to Generate Electricity from Moving Cars


Burtonsville, MD - June 1, 2009 - New Energy Technologies, Inc. (Symbol: NENE), a next-generation alternative and renewable energy developer, today announced that the Company has now filed nine new patent applications with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) in order protect novel features of its recently prototyped MotionPower™ technology for generating electricity from the kinetic energy of moving vehicles. Read More

New Energy Researchers to Coat Glass Windows with World’s Tiniest Working Solar Cells which Generate Electricity


Burtonsville, MD - May 20, 2009 - New Energy Technologies, Inc. (Symbol: NENE), today announced that, in addition to the active development of its MotionPower™ technologies for generating electricity by harvesting the kinetic energy of moving vehicles, the Company is continuing to further advance the development of its tinted transparent glass SolarWindows™ capable of generating electricity by coating glass surfaces with the world’s smallest known organic solar cells.  Read More

New Energy Expands Advisory Board to Advance Technologies to Generate Electricity from Vehicles in Motion


Washington, DC - April 20, 2009 - New Energy Technologies, Inc. (Symbol: NENE), a next-generation alternative and renewable energy developer, today announced the appointment of Mr. John Beakes, Jr. to its Advisory Board, in order to further advance the development of the Company’s recently prototyped MotionPower™ technology for generating electricity from otherwise wasted energy from cars in motion. Read More

New Energy Unveils Working Prototype, Able to Generate Electricity from Moving Vehicles


Washington, DC - April 06, 2009 - New Energy Technologies, Inc. (Symbol: NENE), a next-generation alternative and renewable energy developer, today unveiled the Company’s prototype MotionPower™ energy harvesting device -- a first-of-its-kind, novel, modular, mechanical system, engineered to exploit the energy wasted by moving cars and light vehicles in order to generate electricity. Read More

Octillion Corp. Completes Name Change to New Energy Technologies, Inc.


Washington, DC - January 14, 2009 - Octillion Corp. (Symbol: OCTL) announced today that it has changed its name to New Energy Technologies, Inc. (Symbol: NENE). The name change will become effective on the Over-the-Counter Bulletin Board at the opening of trading on Wednesday, January 14, 2009 Read More

Octillion Boosts Engineering, Bolsters Advisory Board & Files New Patents to Harness Energy from Moving Vehicles


Washington, DC - January 6, 2009 - Octillion Corp. (Symbol: OCTL), a next-generation alternative and renewable energy technology developer, today announced the appointment of energy-capture experts and engineers, Mr. Stuart Brown, PhD, MBA, and Mr. Brian S. Hendrickson, to the Company’s Advisory Board. Read More

Octillion Builds Intellectual Property Portfolio for Generating Electricity Using Wasted Energy from Moving Vehicles


Washington, DC – December 16, 2008 – Octillion Corp. (Symbol: OCTL), a next-generation alternative and renewable energy technology developer, today announced that the Company has filed its initial set of patents with the United States Patent and Trademark Office, and is building an intellectual property portfolio related to the development of first-generation devices capable of generating electricity by harvesting wasted energy from vehicles in motion. Read More

Octillion Bolsters Team - Accelerates Development of Technologies to Generate Electricity from Moving Vehicles


Washington, DC - December 8, 2008 - Octillion Corp. (Symbol: OCTL), a next-generation alternative and renewable energy technology developer, today announced immediate expansion of the Company’s engineering team in order to aggressively pursue development of first-generation devices capable of generating electricity by harvesting energy from vehicles in motion. Read More

Octillion Advances Development of Technologies Capable Of Generating Electricity from Moving Vehicles


Washington, DC - November 10, 2008 - Octillion Corp. (Symbol: OCTL), a next-generation alternative and renewable energy technology developer, today announced plans to further Octillion’s development of first-generation devices capable of generating electricity by harvesting energy from vehicles in motion. The Company has entered into an agreement with Veryst Engineering LLC, a respected Boston-based engineering firm with expertise in energy capture technologies. Read More

Octillion Appoints Director to Develop New Technologies for Generating Electricity from Moving Vehicles


Auburn Hills, MI - September 22, 2008 - Octillion Corp. (Symbol: OCTL), a next-generation alternative and renewable energy technology incubator, today announced the appointment of Mr. Meetesh V. Patel, Esq. to the Company’s Board of Directors, and as the new President of Kinetic Power Corp., a recently formed wholly-owned subsidiary specifically focused on generating electricity from moving vehicles. Read More

Octillion Enters into Research Agreement to Expand Development of Photovoltaic Window Technologies


Auburn Hills, MI - August 18, 2008 - Octillion Corp. (Symbol: OCTL), a next-generation alternative and renewable energy technology incubator, today announced that it has entered into a Sponsored Research Agreement with scientists at Oakland University to further the development of its NanoPower Window technology. In addition to working to advance the Company’s solar photovoltaic technology, scientists and collaborating researchers will explore additional nanotechnology applications that may be derived from their efforts. Read More

Octillion Sponsors 2008 Nanoscale Science and Engineering Conference


Auburn Hills, MI - August 7, 2008 - Octillion Corp. (Symbol: OCTL), a next-generation alternative and renewable energy technology incubator, today announced its sponsorship of the 2008 Nanoscale Science and Engineering Conference at Oakland University (www2.oakland.edu/research/nanotech). Read More

Octillion Announces Appointment of Mr. Joseph Sierchio, Esq. to Board of Directors


Auburn Hills, MI - July 24, 2008 - Octillion Corp. (Symbol: OCTL), a next-generation alternative and renewable energy technology incubator, today announced the appointment of Mr. Joseph Sierchio, Esq., an attorney with over three decades of experience in corporate finance and securities law, to the Company’s Board of Directors. Read More