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Tags: Obama, Congress, Clean energy, renewable energy, cleantech, democrats, republicans, election 2012
... about it, Apollo's Fire: Igniting America's Clean Energy Economy, in 2009. He campaigned for governor partially on this issue, and his victory is a big positive for clean tech in Washington and the nation. ... [ +++ ]

Tags: renewable energy, election, Colorado, Iowa, Ohio, Virginia, swing states, clean energy, solar, wind, natural gas
**Originally published in The National Journal's Energy Expert Blog By ACORE CEO and President, Vice Admiral Dennis V. McGinn With the election behind us, let’s hope this is the end to an ugly ... [ +++ ]

Tags: Renewable energy, ACORE, Ohio, Iowa, Colorado, Virginia, swing states, election, polls
November 15 -- A poll conducted by the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) found that voters in the swing states of Ohio, Iowa, Colorado and Virginia – all of which helped determine the election ... [ +++ ]

Tags: ACORE, Colorado, Ohio, Virginia, Iowa, swing states, renewable energy, election
November 14 -- New polls released by the American Council On Renewable Energy (ACORE) and the Advanced Energy Economy Ohio Institute show that voters in Colorado, Iowa, Ohio and Virginia - all states ... [ +++ ]

Tags: elections, carbon emissions, renewable energy, clean energy, energy policy
November 13 -- Now that the election is over, elected officials need to return to the important act of governing. Building a low-carbon energy future will be essential for the country’s continued ... [ +++ ]

Tags: President Obama, election, renewable energy, economy, clean energy
November 13 -- The aftermath of President Obama's reelection finds many experts trying to ascertain the deeper meaning of his relatively strong showing. Certainly, there is little question that the ... [ +++ ]

Tags: PTC, wind energy, renewable energy, election
November 12 -- GCube, the leading provider of underwriting services for renewable energy projects, has launched an insurance solution to cover losses incurred by wind energy developers or contractors ... [ +++ ]

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, ... [ +++ ]

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 ... [ +++ ]

Tags: solar power, economy, solar industry, jobs, renewable energy, clean energy, election, politics
November 2 -- During the last few days of the election, when politicians scramble to make promises about jobs and the economy, only a fool would ignore this statistic: employment in the solar industry ... [ +++ ]

Tags: wind industry, tax credit, Production tax credit, PTC, renewable energy, RETECH2012, election, politics, oil, fossil-fuel, innovation
By George Dearing With an industry tax credit in jeopardy and new projects at a virtual standstill in the U.S., you might have expected the wind industry to come limping into RETECH2012. Instead, the ... [ +++ ]

Tags: solar energy, election, poll, voters, renewable energy, SEIA
November 1 -- It appears to be solar energy’s time to shine. Further solar energy development is supported by 92 percent of U.S. voters, according to a CleanEnergyAuthority.com article. The poll was ... [ +++ ]

Tags: energy, renewable energy, wind energy, wind power, The Hill, Department of Energy, clean energy, election 2012
October 25 -- Wind power posted the greatest gain in domestic energy consumption in 2011 as overall energy use dropped, according to an analysis by the Energy Department's Lawrence Livermore National ... [ +++ ]

Tags: California, clean energy, election, billionaire, solar energy, venture capital
October 25 -- Billionaire hedge fund manager Tom Steyer says he will focus on pushing California toward an alternative energy future when he steps down from the company he founded, Farallon Capital. ... [ +++ ]

Tags: wind energy, PTC, military, veterans, renewable energy, Congress, Mitt Romney, election
October 19 -- A group of military veterans pressed congressional Republicans on Thursday to renew a tax credit for the wind industry that their party's standard-bearer, Mitt Romney, has vowed to end. ... [ +++ ]

Tags: wind energy, PTC, renewable energy, clean energy, jobs, economy, election
October 11 -- Those giant wind turbines that line ridges across the Northwest have brought green energy and construction jobs to many rural areas. But some of those jobs could disappear next year. That’s ... [ +++ ]