September 25, 2012 LATEST NEWS: Big Wind: 845-MW Shepherds Flat Wind Farm Marks Opening News | Wind Big Wind: 845-MW Shepherds Flat Wind Farm Marks Opening Earthtechling, Pete Danko – September 24, 2012 The second-largest wind farm in the country officially opens in Oregon; it?ll produce 2 billion kilowatt-hours …
Siemens to Cut 615 US Wind Energy Jobs as New Orders Dry Up
Siemens to Cut 615 US Wind Energy Jobs as New Orders Dry Up by Richard Weiss, Bloomberg | September 19, 2012 | Post Your Comment Siemens AG will eliminate 615 jobs at U.S. factories producing windmills in response to declining orders, dealing a blow to Chief Executive Officer Peter Loescher’s …
California Will Have 25% of US PEV Sales from 2012-2020, New Report Finds
Our Team? On a Map Posted: 19 Sep 2012 10:00 AM PDT We?ve added a little feature to our ?Our Team? page (which is linked at the top of all our posts and pages). We?ve added a custom Google map that shows where our writers live. I?ll go ahead and …
Sail Transport Movement Enters U.S. Mainstream: Eco-Ships And Buying Truly Green Coffee Today
Sail Transport Movement Enters U.S. Mainstream: Eco-Ships And Buying Truly Green Coffee Today by Jan Lundberg http://www.sailtransportnetwork.com/node/914 The last month has seen exciting U.S. sail-transport developments. Three encouraging events indicate that the nation may no longer be falling behind Europe in nurturing a critical form of renewable energy. In northern …
GEA Releases “Geothermal Basics Q&A” in Advance of World’s Largest Geothermal Gathering
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Matt Schwartz [email protected] 646.695.7047 GEA Releases “Geothermal Basics Q&A” in Advance of World’s Largest Geothermal Gathering RENO (September 12, 2012)—As the geothermal industry prepares for its annual Expo in Reno, the Geothermal Energy Association (GEA) has released a new report which details essential geothermal energy topics …
US still best place to invest in solar
Ernst & Young: United States still the best place to invest in solar Ernst and Young Renewable Energy Attractiveness Index Ernst & Young has released its Renewable Energy Attractiveness Index for the second quarter of 2012. The report finds that while China is maintaining its top position among all renewables, …
Bike Bus a Big Hit at Republican and Democratic Conventions
Cleantech News from CleanTechnica ——————————————————————————– Bike Bus a Big Hit at Republican and Democratic Conventions Posted: 11 Sep 2012 11:19 AM PDT Getting to and from the Republican and Democratic Conventions was a little greener this time around, thanks to Freewheelin, the pedal-powered bike bus program provided by well-being company …
SPI 2012: Solar Celebrates, Then Readies for an Attack From Consumer Reports
LATEST NEWS: News | Solar Finance & VC ——————————————————————————– SPI 2012: Solar Celebrates, Then Readies for an Attack From Consumer Reports Herman K. Trabish – September 11, 2012 PV’s biggest quarterly numbers come just ahead of accusations. News | Green Building ——————————————————————————– Honest Buildings, the LinkedIn of Energy Efficiency, Raises …
Scaling Up in Africa
YOUR DIGITAL EDITION OF THE SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER RENEWABLE ENERGY WORLD IS READY Click on the headlines below to access these articles. SCALING UP IN AFRICA With the proper stimuli, renewables can and will take off in Sub- Saharan Africa. Private sector investment needs support to spur development. ——————————————————————————– THE NEXT FIVE …
CSP Gains a Foothold on US East Coast
CSP Gains a Foothold on US East Coast by Elisa Wood, Contributor | September 5, 2012 | 4 Comments When people think of ideal locations for concentrating solar power, they generally envision remote and dry deserts, like the Southwest. But with its Martin Solar Energy Center, Florida Power & Light …