Renewable Energy Ambitions, Independence and Donald Trump – An Interview …

Alex Salmond: Globally, we need to make the transition from an economy which largely generates energy from fossil fuels to one based on renewable energy. The issues that Scotland and Abu Dhabi will work on together are among the key challenges that …
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Renewable energy must be the goal

Regarding “No need to subsidize electric vehicles” by James Chase, who favored additional subsidies for compressed natural gas vehicles [Voices, July 23], I'd argue for the efficient application of both. Both EVs (including plug-in hybrids) and CNG are …
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Consumers Want Manufacturers to Use More Wind Power

A new study cited by the wind turbine company Vestas indicates that consumers want companies to use more wind power for manufacturing consumer products.Triple Pundit: People, Planet, Profit
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NRDC touts employment impact of wind power

A 250-MW wind power project can create 1,100 jobs and add tens of millions of dollars in new taxes and other benefits to the community where it's located, according to two reports recently announced by the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC).
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Outbound to Latin America: Solar Market … – Renewable Energy World

The solar industry in Latin America is starting to take off, aided by shrinking costs for photovoltaics and new government programs that facilitate business, …
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Indiana's wind power industry faces uncertain future

LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Indiana's once-booming wind power industry is facing an uncertain future as Congress debates whether to renew a tax credit that's set to expire by the end of the year. A few years ago, Indiana had one of the nation's fastest-growing …
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TEXT-S&P Affirms Alta Wind 'BBB-' Rating; Off Watch, Outlook Stable

Alta owns and operates, through its subsidiaries, four wind power projects (the Alta Wind Projects II through V) totaling 570 megawatts (MW) in the Tehachapi Pass region of California, about 100 miles north of Los Angeles. The Alta projects sell power …
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NORDIC POWER-Spot prices seen to rise on higher exports

“The changes in wind power generation and demand are marginal at the moment so I do not think that spot power prices should change by more than a couple of euros,” one Nordic utility trader said. Meteorologists said that wind power generation was …
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3 Best Renewable Energy Stocks For This Week (Part I)

Some companies of the renewable energy sector such as SunPower Corporation (SPWR), Biofuel Energy Corporation (BIOF) and Westinghouse Solar (WEST.OB) have many options to take advantage of the demand for new solar installations in Japan as …
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Donald Trump: 'Wind turbines have destroyed Palm Springs'

Don't count Donald Trump among fans of wind power. On Monday, the developer and “Apprentice” host went on the record — Twitter — with his thoughts about the wind turbines that line the roads leading to Palm Springs. “Ugly wind turbines have destroyed …
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Consumers Want Wind Power

wind power report wind power Vestas TNS Gallup new wind power survey Moms Best Global Consumer The global turbine company Vestas has announced the findings of a new wind power study that shows a strong consumer sentiment in favor of products …
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Renewable Energy Group Shares Rally on EPA's New Bio-Diesel Rules (REGI)

On Friday, REGI's CEO, Daniel J. Oh said that the announcement offers certainty throughout the biodiesel supply chain, will grow green collar jobs and enhances U.S.'s energy independence. Oh said that REGI applauds and thanks President Obama and his …
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Could Making The Wind Energy PTC A Cash Incentive Lead To Taxpayer …

One of the biggest obstacles to the wind energy production tax credit's (PTC) renewal is the cost to taxpayers. However, a new report shows that the government could sustain support for wind power at a much lower cost to taxpayers by replacing the …
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Goals for Biofuel Production Could Collide with Market Realities …

Houston, TX., September 17, 2012 – Hart Energy's newly released study, Global Biofuels Outlook to 2025, finds a disconnect between mandates (Renewable Fuels Standard in the U.S. and Renewable Energy Directive in the European Union) …Electric Energy Online: Renewable Energy
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Study: Wind Power a Viable Option on East Coast

A new study by Stanford researchers showed there is enough offshore wind along the Maine-to-Virginia corridor to power at least one-third of the country. The region historically has had few hurricanes, making it a favorable location for turbines that …
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Texas Perched at Top of Vast Renewable Energy Resources …

Orbach: $1 billion for energy storage research could launch state's next energy era Watch for the University of Texas at Austin to soon make a $1 billion pitch to lawmakers aimed at unleashing the state's vast potential to lead the nation and …TexasVox: The Voice of Public…
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St. Charles purchases renewable energy certificates for 'Green Power Program'

As part of its Green Power Program, the city purchased more than 1.3 million kilowatt hours of renewable energy certificate last month. The certificates purchased from Chicago-based Carbon Solutions group, an environmental asset consulting firm, will …
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'Scoping' meetings set on various renewable energy projects

Maui residents will have an opportunity tonight to weigh in on a key environmental document the U.S. Department of Energy and state officials plan to draft to help meet the ambitious goals of the Hawaii Clean Energy Initiative. A public “scoping …
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Investorideas.com Newswire – Renewable Energy News: EPA Sets …

Renewable Energy News: EPA Sets Bio-based Diesel Volumes for 2013.Investorideas.com renewable energy…
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USA Gets First Electricity from Offshore Renewable Energy Project …

USA Gets First Electricity from Offshore Renewable Energy Project. Bangor Hydro Electric Company has verified on September 13 that electricity is being delivered to their power grid from Ocean Renewable Power Company's (ORPC's) …Offshore Wind
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NSL Renewable to set up wind farm in Maharashtra

The Hyderabad-based diversified group is setting up several wind farms, including a 75-MW wind power project in Chilarwadi village, in Satara district of Maharashtra. This is being implemented by its step-down subsidiary NSL Wind Power Company (Satara) …
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