renewable energy
Created on Tuesday, 07 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Solyndra, renewable energy, clean energy, Department of Energy, Loan Guarantee Program
May 7 -- The latest data from the Department of Energy indicates that the same loan guarantee program which was roundly criticized after the failure of Solyndra has now created more than 20,000 jobs ... [ +++ ]
May 7 -- The latest data from the Department of Energy indicates that the same loan guarantee program which was roundly criticized after the failure of Solyndra has now created more than 20,000 jobs ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 07 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: GE, PTC, tax credit, renewable energy, clean energy, wind power, wind energy, wind turbines
May 7 -- General Electric Co (GE.N) said on Monday the renewal of the U.S. production tax credit has helped it sell wind turbines with 1 gigawatt of generating power since January. >>View Article ... [ +++ ]
May 7 -- General Electric Co (GE.N) said on Monday the renewal of the U.S. production tax credit has helped it sell wind turbines with 1 gigawatt of generating power since January. >>View Article ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 07 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: wind, clean energy, renewable energy, PTC, tax credit
May 7 -- The U.S. wind-power industry is expecting a tough battle in Congress as it seeks another extension of a federal tax credit that received a one-year renewal at the last minute in January. ... [ +++ ]
May 7 -- The U.S. wind-power industry is expecting a tough battle in Congress as it seeks another extension of a federal tax credit that received a one-year renewal at the last minute in January. ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 06 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Colorado, renewable energy, RES, clean energy, Denver, solar, coal, wind, oil, gas
May 6 -- Located 200 miles and two mountain passes northwest of Denver, the town of Craig was rocking and rolling in the late 1970s as two coal-fired power plants were being completed and a third was launched. ... [ +++ ]
May 6 -- Located 200 miles and two mountain passes northwest of Denver, the town of Craig was rocking and rolling in the late 1970s as two coal-fired power plants were being completed and a third was launched. ... [ +++ ]
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 Monday, 06 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Pew Charitable Trusts, Congress, Clean energy, renewable energy, Master Limited Partnerships, MLPs
May 6 -- Last year, The Pew Charitable Trusts organized roundtable discussions across the country to gather input from clean energy industry leaders on strategies for enhancing U.S. competitiveness in ... [ +++ ]
May 6 -- Last year, The Pew Charitable Trusts organized roundtable discussions across the country to gather input from clean energy industry leaders on strategies for enhancing U.S. competitiveness in ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 03 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Duke, Jim Rogers, North Carolina, Renewable Portfolio Standard, renewable energy, solar, clean energy
May 3 -- Duke Energy Corp. CEO Jim Rogers on Thursday put himself squarely on the side of the North Carolina's law promoting the use of renewable energy sources, as the law remains under attack in the ... [ +++ ]
May 3 -- Duke Energy Corp. CEO Jim Rogers on Thursday put himself squarely on the side of the North Carolina's law promoting the use of renewable energy sources, as the law remains under attack in the ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 03 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: wind, Kansas, Missouri, renewable energy, clean energy, clean energy jobs, construction jobs
May 3 -- Wanted: Kansas and Missouri businesses to help build a $2 billion wind power transmission line.The project is expected to create 5,000 construction jobs when work begins in 2016 and 500 operational ... [ +++ ]
May 3 -- Wanted: Kansas and Missouri businesses to help build a $2 billion wind power transmission line.The project is expected to create 5,000 construction jobs when work begins in 2016 and 500 operational ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 02 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: renewable energy, North Carolina, RPS, REPS, clean energy, solar, biogas, renewable energy standards
May 2 -- Amid protests from some members seeking a show of hands for a vote, Senate Finance Committee Co-Chairman Bill Rabon quickly adjourned a Wednesday meeting after declaring that a bill to freeze ... [ +++ ]
May 2 -- Amid protests from some members seeking a show of hands for a vote, Senate Finance Committee Co-Chairman Bill Rabon quickly adjourned a Wednesday meeting after declaring that a bill to freeze ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 02 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: hydropower, renewable energy, clean energy, electricity, grid, battery storage
May 2 -- Hydropower offers an effective way to balance grids that increasingly have to cope with variable renewable energy supply, and this may end the long lull in hydroelectric projects caused by economic ... [ +++ ]
May 2 -- Hydropower offers an effective way to balance grids that increasingly have to cope with variable renewable energy supply, and this may end the long lull in hydroelectric projects caused by economic ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 02 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Massachusetts, clean energy, renewable energy, solar power, Deval Patrick
May 2 -- Gov. Deval Patrick’s administration has set a new goal for solar energy installations in Massachusetts after reaching its initial target four years early. Patrick said the state’s new goal will ... [ +++ ]
May 2 -- Gov. Deval Patrick’s administration has set a new goal for solar energy installations in Massachusetts after reaching its initial target four years early. Patrick said the state’s new goal will ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 01 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Verizon, renewable energy, clean energy, solar, wind, SunPower
May 1 -- Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) said Tuesday it plans to spend $100 million to install solar panels and fuel cells at more than a dozen facilities that will generate and use the clean power. ... [ +++ ]
May 1 -- Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) said Tuesday it plans to spend $100 million to install solar panels and fuel cells at more than a dozen facilities that will generate and use the clean power. ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 01 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: MLPs, renewable energy, clean energy, oil, natural gas, fossil fuel, solar, wind
May 1 -- Legislation recently introduced in the U.S. Senate aims to level the energy playing field between fossil and renewable energy projects. The bill, titled the Master Limited Partnerships Parity ... [ +++ ]
May 1 -- Legislation recently introduced in the U.S. Senate aims to level the energy playing field between fossil and renewable energy projects. The bill, titled the Master Limited Partnerships Parity ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 01 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Google. republicans, North Carolina, renewable energy, renewable energy policy, clean energy, data centers
May 1 -- On a sunny day last month, while a few Republican legislators tried to neuter the state’s 2007 renewable energy law, Gov. Pat McCrory basked in the limelight of a major economic development ... [ +++ ]
May 1 -- On a sunny day last month, while a few Republican legislators tried to neuter the state’s 2007 renewable energy law, Gov. Pat McCrory basked in the limelight of a major economic development ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 30 April 2013 / Industry News
Tags: MLPs, Master Limited Partnerships, renewable energy, clean energy, Admiral Dennis McGinn, ACORE, Senator Chris Coons
April 30 -- The Master Limited Partnerships Parity Act, introduced last week by Sen. Christopher Coons and 15 bipartisan co-sponsors is a strong signal that Congress is serious about promoting America’s ... [ +++ ]
April 30 -- The Master Limited Partnerships Parity Act, introduced last week by Sen. Christopher Coons and 15 bipartisan co-sponsors is a strong signal that Congress is serious about promoting America’s ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 30 April 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Hawaii, clean energy, renewable energy, solar, wind, Hawaii Electric Company
April 30 -- Hawaiian Electric Co. and its subsidiaries said Monday that it has achieved a record 13.9 percent of energy needs from renewable generation in 2012, which is well on the way to passing ... [ +++ ]
April 30 -- Hawaiian Electric Co. and its subsidiaries said Monday that it has achieved a record 13.9 percent of energy needs from renewable generation in 2012, which is well on the way to passing ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 30 April 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Latin America, clean energy, renewable energy, solar, wind, refflac, ACORE, Caribbean
April 30 -- Some $4.6 billion of clean energy investments were made in Latin America (excluding Brazil) in 2012, a whopping 127% increase from 2011, according to figures released in advance of the ... [ +++ ]
April 30 -- Some $4.6 billion of clean energy investments were made in Latin America (excluding Brazil) in 2012, a whopping 127% increase from 2011, according to figures released in advance of the ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 29 April 2013 / Industry News
Tags: renewable energy, republicans, Congress, clean energy, MLPs, Master Limited Partnerships, solar, wind, Bloomberg BNA, Senate, Congress
April 29 -- Renewable energy developers may win some tax benefits from Congress that only oil and gas companies can enjoy right now. A bipartisan bill introduced in the Senate last week would allow renewable ... [ +++ ]
April 29 -- Renewable energy developers may win some tax benefits from Congress that only oil and gas companies can enjoy right now. A bipartisan bill introduced in the Senate last week would allow renewable ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 29 April 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Tesla, Elon Musk, LA Times, renewable energy, clean energy, Model S, Nissan Leaf, Chevy Volt
April 29 -- Tesla Motors reached an important milestone in the first quarter as its high-end electric Model S sedan outsold the Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid and the electric Nissan Leaf. Tesla is expect ... [ +++ ]
April 29 -- Tesla Motors reached an important milestone in the first quarter as its high-end electric Model S sedan outsold the Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid and the electric Nissan Leaf. Tesla is expect ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 29 April 2013 / Industry News
Tags: green jobs, clean energy, renewable energy, college, recession, solar, wind, biofuels, ethanol
April 29 -- Technology still might not have the capacity to save the world, but creating systems that can save energy and water has a beneficial side effect — good jobs at decent wages for people ... [ +++ ]
April 29 -- Technology still might not have the capacity to save the world, but creating systems that can save energy and water has a beneficial side effect — good jobs at decent wages for people ... [ +++ ]
