Texas
Created on Friday, 17 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: California, Texas, clean energy, renewable energy, solar, wind, green energy
May 17 -- California and Texas might be leading the nation’s rollout of solar and wind power, respectively, but Washington, where hydroelectric dams provide over 60 percent of the state’s energy, ... [ +++ ]
May 17 -- California and Texas might be leading the nation’s rollout of solar and wind power, respectively, but Washington, where hydroelectric dams provide over 60 percent of the state’s energy, ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 06 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Churches, solar power, St. John's Lutheran Church, Texas, renewable energy, clean energy, environment
May 6 -- St. John's Lutheran Church constructed its towering sanctuary nearly a century ago when congregations spent money to build grand, impressive structures for worship services. Modern heating and ... [ +++ ]
May 6 -- St. John's Lutheran Church constructed its towering sanctuary nearly a century ago when congregations spent money to build grand, impressive structures for worship services. Modern heating and ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 23 April 2013 / Industry News
Tags: solar, jobs, Texas, California, renewable energy, clean energy
April 23 -- There are more solar energy workers in Texas than there are ranchers. In California, they outnumber actors, and nationwide, America has more solar workers than coal miners. >>View ... [ +++ ]
April 23 -- There are more solar energy workers in Texas than there are ranchers. In California, they outnumber actors, and nationwide, America has more solar workers than coal miners. >>View ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 18 April 2013 / Industry News
Tags: solar, solar jobs, California, Texas, Solar Foundation, renewable energy, clean energy, clean energy economy
April 18 -- According to The Solar Foundation's (TSF) recently released interactive map, California has more solar workers than actors; more Texans work in solar than ranching; and the U.S. solar ... [ +++ ]
April 18 -- According to The Solar Foundation's (TSF) recently released interactive map, California has more solar workers than actors; more Texans work in solar than ranching; and the U.S. solar ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 19 February 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Solar Energy, Solar Panels, SEIA, Residential Photovoltaics, Texas
February 19 -- In the past five years, prices for solar panels -- the now-familiar glassy sheets containing electricity-producing photovoltaic cells -- have fallen at least 80 percent, bringing down the ... [ +++ ]
February 19 -- In the past five years, prices for solar panels -- the now-familiar glassy sheets containing electricity-producing photovoltaic cells -- have fallen at least 80 percent, bringing down the ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 15 February 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Texas, Austin, San Antonio, solar power, solar energy, state policy, clean energy
February 15 -- San Antonio and Austin are using their municipal power companies to push solar electricity generation, and other Texas cities should support state policies boosting solar power, Austin-based ... [ +++ ]
February 15 -- San Antonio and Austin are using their municipal power companies to push solar electricity generation, and other Texas cities should support state policies boosting solar power, Austin-based ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 11 February 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Wind Power, Texas, Renewable Energy Technology, Market Trends
February 11 -- Wind storms in west Texas send tumbleweed speeding down the street. But it's the steady gusts that blow through Pecos County every day that are powering the future. "We were approached and ... [ +++ ]
February 11 -- Wind storms in west Texas send tumbleweed speeding down the street. But it's the steady gusts that blow through Pecos County every day that are powering the future. "We were approached and ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 04 February 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Texas, wind energy, solar energy, renewable energy, natural gas
February 4 -- Texas is tops among US states when it comes to installed wind power generation capacity, having added 1,826 megawatts (MW) in 2012 to bring its cumulative total to a whopping 12.212 ... [ +++ ]
February 4 -- Texas is tops among US states when it comes to installed wind power generation capacity, having added 1,826 megawatts (MW) in 2012 to bring its cumulative total to a whopping 12.212 ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 04 February 2013 / Industry News
Tags: wind power, wind energy, Texas, California, Kansas, renewable energy, clean energy
February 4 -- We already knew it was a record-breaking year for the U.S. wind power industry in 2012, as fears that the production tax credit for wind would vanish drove installations at a frenzy pace ... [ +++ ]
February 4 -- We already knew it was a record-breaking year for the U.S. wind power industry in 2012, as fears that the production tax credit for wind would vanish drove installations at a frenzy pace ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 30 January 2013 / Industry News
Tags: solar energy, San Antonio, Texas, OCI Solar Power, solar PV, renewable energy
January 30 -- Construction has now begun on OCI Solar Power’s 400MW solar energy project located in San Antonio, Texas.The first phase, named Alamo I, is expected to be completed by the middle of 2013. ... [ +++ ]
January 30 -- Construction has now begun on OCI Solar Power’s 400MW solar energy project located in San Antonio, Texas.The first phase, named Alamo I, is expected to be completed by the middle of 2013. ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 29 January 2013 / Industry News
Tags: ERCOT, renewable energy, clean energy, Texas, wind energy, solar energy, natural gas
... actual output to reflect real world conditions, rather than the previously used 2006 assumed characteristics, wind and solar are more competitive than natural gas over the next 20 years. >>View Article ... [ +++ ]
... actual output to reflect real world conditions, rather than the previously used 2006 assumed characteristics, wind and solar are more competitive than natural gas over the next 20 years. >>View Article ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 25 January 2013 / Industry News
Tags: energy storage, wind storage, Duke Energy, Notrees Windpower, Texas, battery storage, renewable energy
January 25 -- Duke Energy has fired up the new 36 megawatt energy storage and management facility, which is linked to the Notrees Windpower wind farm in the western part of the state. >>View Article ... [ +++ ]
January 25 -- Duke Energy has fired up the new 36 megawatt energy storage and management facility, which is linked to the Notrees Windpower wind farm in the western part of the state. >>View Article ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 10 January 2013 / Industry News
Tags: google, Texas, wind farm, renewable energy, clean energy
January 10 -- Google Inc. (GOOG) said it invested $200 million in a wind farm in west Texas, adding to the list of renewable-energy investments the Internet-search company has made since 2010. >>View ... [ +++ ]
January 10 -- Google Inc. (GOOG) said it invested $200 million in a wind farm in west Texas, adding to the list of renewable-energy investments the Internet-search company has made since 2010. >>View ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 13 December 2012 / Industry News
Tags: Chicago, Bill Clinton, national grid, Texas, wind energy, renewable energy, electricity, smart grid
December 13 -- Former President Bill Clinton invoked the ancient Sumerians, campaign stops at wind-blown Texas border towns, the looming budgetary fiscal cliff and an eclectic assortment of other ... [ +++ ]
December 13 -- Former President Bill Clinton invoked the ancient Sumerians, campaign stops at wind-blown Texas border towns, the looming budgetary fiscal cliff and an eclectic assortment of other ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 26 November 2012 / Industry News
Tags: renewable energy, wind power, clean energy, Texas, green energy, Ernst & Young
November 26 -- Texas is the third-friendliest state for renewable energy, rising in the biannual Ernst & Young ranking because of improvements to transmission lines that carry wind-generated power ... [ +++ ]
November 26 -- Texas is the third-friendliest state for renewable energy, rising in the biannual Ernst & Young ranking because of improvements to transmission lines that carry wind-generated power ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 13 November 2012 / Industry News
Tags: clean energy, jobs, Texas, green jobs, wind energy, renewable energy, job growth, economy
November 13 -- Clean energy jobs are on the rise in Texas. As more projects are created across the Panhandle, and with the recent reelection, some professionals in our area say the future is ... [ +++ ]
November 13 -- Clean energy jobs are on the rise in Texas. As more projects are created across the Panhandle, and with the recent reelection, some professionals in our area say the future is ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 05 November 2012 / Industry News
Tags: wind energy, Texas, AWEA, renewable energy, Texas Tech, clean energy, PTC, energy polucy
November 5 -- Wind energy construction continues to increase across the U.S., with Texas leading the nation in new wind energy construction, according to the American Wind Energy Association, local wind ... [ +++ ]
November 5 -- Wind energy construction continues to increase across the U.S., with Texas leading the nation in new wind energy construction, according to the American Wind Energy Association, local wind ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 05 September 2012 / Industry News
Tags: Biofuels, consumer electricity, renewable energy, Renewable energy finance, solar energy, Texas, wind energy
September 5 -- U.S. energy giant Direct Energy is testing the consumer market for alternative energy in Texas, with the launch of a new 100 percent Texas wind powerbrand that it’s ... [ +++ ]
September 5 -- U.S. energy giant Direct Energy is testing the consumer market for alternative energy in Texas, with the launch of a new 100 percent Texas wind powerbrand that it’s ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 20 August 2012 / Industry News
Tags: Biofuels, EPA, EV, PTC, renewable energy, Renewable energy finance, renewable energy growth, renewable energy industry, Renewable energy investment, renewable energy jobs, renewable energy policy, ...
August 20 -- Austin's 'Chevy Volt Village' makes a handy political target, but in fact clean energy — and especially wind power — has been very, very good for the economy of Texas. >>View Article ... [ +++ ]
August 20 -- Austin's 'Chevy Volt Village' makes a handy political target, but in fact clean energy — and especially wind power — has been very, very good for the economy of Texas. >>View Article ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 23 May 2012 / Industry News
Tags: Texas
May 22, 2012 -- TREIA President Steve Wiese called on all stakeholders to approach the questions around resource adequacy as broadly as possible, noting that "the benefits of a diverse portfolio of resources ... [ +++ ]
May 22, 2012 -- TREIA President Steve Wiese called on all stakeholders to approach the questions around resource adequacy as broadly as possible, noting that "the benefits of a diverse portfolio of resources ... [ +++ ]
