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Fossil Fuel Subsidies Outpace Renewables

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 21:00:00 -0700

The research and consulting firm Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) reports that subsidies for fossil energies are far outweighing those for renewables. While many governments are putting support behind clean energy, the figures show that renewables are still far behind, reports BNEF.

No RES in Senate Energy Bill

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 21:00:00 -0700

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid released details of a newly drafted energy bill yesterday. The bill is more notable for what's not in it, than what is in it.

Lost in the Political Flood

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 21:00:00 -0700

COMMENT:VISIONS LAUNCHES ONLINE COMMUNITY

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 21:00:00 -0700

Comment:Visions recently revealed a new and improved 'Contributor Community', allowing policy-makers, industry-leaders and experts in energy and environment to interact and network with each other online.

360+ Organizations Release Statement on Senate Inaction on Energy Bill

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 21:00:00 -0700

Clean Energy Works, a diverse coalition of more than 80 grassroots organizations representing more than 12 million Americans emailed a statement signed by more than 360 groups bemoaning the Senate's failure to address a clean energy and climate policy. It follows.

Time To Ditch The Resume? Strategies For Landing A Green Job In A Tough Market

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 21:00:00 -0700

St. Lucia A Hotbed for Geothermal Energy

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 21:00:00 -0700

New company to the geothermal market, Qualibou Energy Inc put out a press release that announced its plans to develop as much as 170 MW of geothermal energy on St. Lucia in the Caribbean.

No RES, No Cap & Trade in Scaled Back Energy Bill

Thu, 22 Jul 2010 21:00:00 -0700

Facing opposition from the entire Republican Senate Delegation, Senator Harry Reid (D-NV) has revealed plans to put comprehensive energy legislation, including cap and trade and renewable portfolio standard provisions, on hold, choosing instead to introduce a scaled back version tackling less controversial issues.

US Forest Service Approves SDG&E's Sunrise Powerlink

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 21:00:00 -0700

San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) has received approval to move forward with construction of the approximately US $1.9 billion, 120-mile Sunrise Powerlink transmission line from the Department of Agriculture's United States Forest Service (USFS).

Renewables are Growing Fast: What's New?

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 21:00:00 -0700

If you're looking for a comprehensive resource for renewable energy installation figures, look no further: The Renewables Global Status report was released last week, and it provides a great snapshot of where and how renewables are being developed around the world.

Geothermal Power Going Mainstream?

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 21:00:00 -0700

Widespread use of Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS) would open the way for production in virtually every region, transforming geothermal into a major provider of renewable baseload power, claim Philippe Dumas and Thomas Koelbel.

The State of New Energy Investing

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 21:00:00 -0700

New Energy in the World

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 21:00:00 -0700

Nevada's Geothermal Industry Worth US $22.5B in 30 Years

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 21:00:00 -0700

If Nevada were a country, it would be the 9th largest producer of geothermal power in the world today, now, according to new facts from the Geothermal Energy Association (GEA) compiled in anticipation of their upcoming GEA Geothermal Energy and Utilities, Co-ops and Public Power Workshop in Las Vegas, the growth of the geothermal industry in Nevada could be worth up to US $22.5 billion over the next 30 years.

Obama's Approval Ratings -- and Energy

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 21:00:00 -0700

US Geothermal Signs US $30M Construction Deal

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 21:00:00 -0700

U.S. Geothermal Inc. has entered into an agreement for the engineering procurement and construction of a new 8.6-megawatt (MW) modular binary cycle power plant at its San Emidio project.

Standard Solar CEO Tony Clifford Addresses White House Clean Energy Economy Forum

Thu, 15 Jul 2010 21:00:00 -0700

Standard Solar, Inc. CEO Tony Clifford addressed top Administration officials, including Commerce Secretary Gary Locke, during the White House's Clean Energy Economy Forum held today in the nation's capital. Clifford joined business leaders and experts from the Federal government to develop strategies that grow clean energy manufacturing and services to create jobs and build the economy.

Debunking Myths of Cleantech PR

Thu, 15 Jul 2010 21:00:00 -0700

There are common misconceptions in public relations activities for clean tech companies such as "we need to wait to use PR until we have 'real news'" or "we can't afford public relations right now with seed financing" or "a PR firm could never understand our company's deep science."

Clean Tech's Mid-Year Report: Many Battles Ahead

Tue, 13 Jul 2010 21:00:00 -0700

In any given year, some days stand out as touchstones for an industry, and for clean tech. Tuesday, June 29 was one of them. As the seventh annual Renewable Energy Finance Forum (REFF)-Wall Street opened at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in midtown Manhattan, Wall Street itself was beginning one of its worst days of the year. The Dow Jones average plunged 268 points, renewing fears that the U.S. economic recovery, in the words of Bank of America Merrill Lynch managing director Parker Weil, is still "perilous and weak."

Friedman's "Hot, Flat and Crowded" – The Perfect "Green" Starter Book

Mon, 12 Jul 2010 21:00:00 -0700