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Created on Monday, 31 December 2012 / Industry News
Tags: solar, Stanford University, solar energy, electric vehicle, hydrogen fuel cell
December 31 -- A group of students from Stanford University have been working on a new type of vehicle that will be powered by alternative energy. While this is not a new concept in the realm of transportation, ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 12 December 2012 / Industry News
Tags: solar, renewable energy, energy policy, wind, University of Delaware, electricity, energy storage, grid
December 12 -- A combination of solar power, wind, and currently available storage technologies could fill 99.9 percent of a large power grid's needs by 2030, according to a new study out of the University ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 04 December 2012 / Industry News
Tags: First Solar, SunPower, China, solar, clean energy, renewable energy
December 4 -- U.S. solar companies First Solar Inc (FSLR.O) and SunPower Corp (SPWR.O) on Monday unveiled plans to expand in China, which is expected to be among the top solar markets in the world ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 29 November 2012 / Industry News
Tags: Department of Energy, Colorado, energy research, University of Colorado, Boulder, NREL
November 29 -- The U.S. Department of Energy on Wednesday offered its version of the winning lottery numbers, naming four Colorado-based research projects that will get more than $4 million in grants ... [ +++ ]
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 ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 08 November 2012 / Member News
Tags: election, Sungevity, solar power, Sandy, renewable energy, solar energy, clean energy, climate change
November 8 -- Once this pesky presidential election gets behind us, politicians will again talk about renewable energy and climate change, predicts the founder and president of Oakland-based Sungevity, ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 05 November 2012 / Industry News
Tags: solar, jobs, renewable energy, election, United State, employment, clean energy
November 5 -- In a year rife with strife, the solar power industry in the United States continued to chug along. The nonprofit Solar Foundation reported on Friday that the U.S. industry added 13,872 ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 31 October 2012 / Industry News
Tags: wind energy, Maine, renewable energy, Boston Globe, Bowers Mountain, wind turbine
October 31 -- Maine’s largest wind energy developer has come back with a scaled-back plan to build wind turbines on Bowers Mountain in eastern Maine, proposing 16 instead of 27 turbines. >>View Article ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 09 October 2012 / Industry News
Tags: renewable energy, Ohio State University, clean energy, wind energy, PTC, college, wind farm, wind power
October 9 -- In what is expected to be one of the single largest purchases of renewable energy by any university in the country, The Ohio State University has announced it will buy 50 megawatts of wind ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 06 June 2012 / Industry News
Tags: SunShot Initiative, solar PV costs, solar PV cost parity
June 5, 2012 -- The DOE's SunShot initiative looks to reduce the total costs of photovoltaic solar energy systems by about 75 percent so that they are cost-competitive with other forms of energy without ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 30 May 2012 / Industry News
Tags: Ernst & Young report
May 29, 2012 -- Following a record year in 2011, investment flows in clean energy during Q1 2012 were the weakest since 2009 according to Ernst & Young's latest quarterly global renewable energy Country ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 30 May 2012 / Industry News
Tags: renewable energy venture capital fund
May 29, 2012 -- Australia's A$200 million ($196 million) renewable energy venture capital fund is set to unveil its first two investments in the solar and biofuels industries by the end of September. >>More ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 23 May 2012 / Industry News
Tags: renewable energy education, Stanford University
May 22, 2012 -- As the race to meet the world's escalating energy needs heats up, Stanford University is responding by offering a new professional certificate program in renewable energy. >>More ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 22 May 2012 / Member News
Tags: Reznick Group, merger, accounting firm, counsulting firm, tax firm
May 22, 2012 -- [ACORE member] Reznick Group, P.C., and J.H. Cohn LLP, two of the top-20 ranked accounting, tax and consulting firms in the United States, today announced plans to merge and become the ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 04 May 2012 / Industry News
Tags: renewable energy business plans, U.S. universities
May 4, 2012 -- The U.S. Energy Department today announced the regional winners of its National Clean Energy Business Plan Competition. The initiative inspires university teams across the country to create ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 04 May 2012 / Industry News
Tags: Global Solar Council
May 4, 2012 -- Representatives of leading international companies in the solar photovoltaic industry today announced the founding of the Global Solar Council, a CEO-level industry coalition whose aim is ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 26 April 2012 / Industry News
Tags: George Mason University
Apr. 25, 2012 -- Pursuing a portfolio of renewable power sources such as solar, biomass and wind power to satisfy Virginia's energy appetite through 2035 would create tens of thousands more jobs than relying ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 24 April 2012 / Industry News
Tags: renewable energy R&D funding
Apr. 24, 2012--As part of the Energy Department's SunShot Initiative, U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced up to $5 million available this year to develop "plug-and-play" photovoltaic (PV) ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 24 April 2012 / Industry News
Tags: UN, United Nations
Apr. 21, 2012 -- The United States is viewed as the 'logical country' to make the greatest strides in renewable energy due to its 'venture capital and investment community.' >>More [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 17 April 2012 / Industry News
Tags: renewable energy for disadvantaged communities
Apr. 17, 2012 -- A bill before the California Assembly Committee on Utilities and Commerce this month seeks to equalize renewable energy installation in the state by promoting small-scale solar rooftops ... [ +++ ]
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