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Created on Monday, 10 June 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Maine, offshore wind, federal investment
June 10 -- For more than four centuries, Maine has led the way in conquering the sea, from building the great sailing vessels of the past to the most advanced ships in the world today. Our state is ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 10 June 2013 / Industry News
Tags: subsidies, renewable energy, PTC
June 10 -- Energy subsidies have a long history. Governments often argue they are necessary to promote new energies during early developmental stages—think of NASA’s funding for photovoltaics. In ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 07 June 2013 / Industry News
Tags: solar, private business investment, renewable energy
June 7 -- Ikea Charlotte has completed installation and "plugged in" the 1.1-megawatt solar-energy system atop its store in the University area, according to a news release from the Swedish home-furnishings ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 07 June 2013 / Industry News
Tags: solar, renewable energy, Georgia, bipartisan support
June 7 -- The fight to bring cheaper, clean energy to Georgia is uniting some unlikely allies. Renewable energy advocates and leaders of the Atlanta Tea Party are taking on utility giant Southern ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 07 June 2013 / Industry News
Tags: energy efficiency, utilities, Oregon
June 7 -- An Oregon State University study suggests that utilities should be rewarded more for adopting energy efficiency programs. >>View Article [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 07 June 2013 / Industry News
Tags: wind, solar, energy storage, peak energy use, energy reliability
June 7 -- Advances in energy storage could help make wind and solar power a mainstay of our electricity system by taking root not only in the Great Plains and the Mojave Desert but also Park Avenue ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 07 June 2013 / Industry News
Tags: renewable energy, tidal power, DOE, Oregon
June 7 -- The U.S. Department of Energy has just unveiled a floating off-shore wind platform that it thinks could make a big splash. But it has already been working hard to commercialize “tidal energy” ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 06 June 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Innovation, Technology, MLPs, Finance, Investment, Renewables, Clean Energy
June 6 -- The American entrepreneurial spirit is an incredibly strong force in the domestic and global marketplace. And when markets allow businesses – small and large – to compete, grow, and innovate ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 06 June 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Technology, Clean Energy, Innovation, Competition
June 6 -- One week from today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Clean Energy Business Plan Competition will crown its 2013 national champion. Participating in this final round of competition will ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 06 June 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Wisconsin, Green Energy, Renewables, Investment, Utilities
June 6 -- Utilities in Madison and Milwaukee have been recognized for the popularity of their voluntary green power pricing programs. Madison Gas & Electric Co. ranked third in the country last year ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 06 June 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Renewable Energy, Clean Energy, Hickenlooper, Colorado
June 6 -- In a move to boost renewable-energy generation in Colorado, Gov. John Hickenlooper on Wednesday signed a controversial bill doubling the renewable-energy target for rural electric cooperatives. ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 06 June 2013 / Industry News
Tags: biofuels, United Airlines, clean energy, renewable energy, United Airlines
June 6 -- United Airlines is taking a significant step forward in its use of biofuel with a plan to buy 15 million gallons of the stuff during the next three years. The airline signed an agreement with ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 05 June 2013 / Industry News
Tags: wind energy, new CEO, AWEA
June 5 -- I've supported wind energy from the outside for many years, as a promising source of clean energy for America and hope for our future. Now I'm excited to get the chance to lead the U.S. ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 05 June 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Renewable energy, nuclear, safety, costs
June 5 -- In a recent letter to the editor, Charles Campbell rehashes tired talking points and cherry picks data to attack proven renewable energy sources like wind and solar power ("Nuclear is greenest," ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 05 June 2013 / Industry News
Tags: energy efficiency, Massachusetts, technology
June 5 -- A commitment to energy efficiency, success in attracting private investment, and state policies that support alternative energy sources have helped Massachusetts develop one of the nation’s ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 05 June 2013 / Industry News
Tags: ARPA-E, Massachusetts, financing, clean energy, technology
June 5 -- As private investors shy away from new energy technologies that require millions of dollars and many years to commercialize, Massachusetts companies are getting much-needed infusions of ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 05 June 2013 / Industry News
Tags: wind power, offshore, Interior Department
June 5 -- The race to harness the power of North Atlantic winds is on. On Tuesday the Interior Department unveiled plans for the nation's first auction of offshore wind leases. It's more good news ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 04 June 2013 / Industry News
Tags: DOE loan, Tesla, investment, renewable energy
June 4 -- Last week, Scott Woolley published a piece in Slate with the headline, “Tesla was worse than Solyndra.” It argued that the U.S. government, by not insisting that its loan be repaid in part with ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 04 June 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Tesla, electric car, investment
June 4 -- One of the hottest, if not the hottest, stock stories in the market today has been Tesla Motors TSLA +2.69% (TSLA), the brainchild of Elon Musk, co-founder of PayPal who has also resurrected ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 04 June 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Wisconsin, climate change, green jobs, renewable energy
June 4 -- We've long maintained that Wisconsin needs a better balanced energy portfolio so that it can do more to mitigate the human causes of climate change and to take advantage of the jobs that can ... [ +++ ]
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