Lighting Science’s $15 LED Bulb: Four Reasons Why LEDs Are the New PCs

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Lighting Science’s $15 LED Bulb: Four Reasons Why LEDs Are the New PCs Horizontalization isn’t a word, but you know what is means. Update: 1 GW of Utility-Scale Storage From Rubenius Ambitious and massive battery deployment for grid-scale storage still in planning stages. What Are Municipal Utilities Planning in Terms …

Agriculture’s Missing Ingredient: Efficiency

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Guest Post: Agriculture’s Missing Ingredient: Efficiency Agriculture faces a looming crisis, but a host of bio-based solutions could come to the rescue, argues Martin Brown. How Did Wind Beat the Price of Natural Gas in Brazil? In one of the world’s major oil and gas producing nations, what is wind …

Has the Sell-off Created Value Stocks Among Clean Energy Conglomerates? : AltEnergyStocks.com

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Has the Sell-off Created Value Stocks Among Clean Energy Conglomerates? Posted: 28 Aug 2011 10:53 AM PDT Tom Konrad CFA The silver lining of all market declines is the chance to buy stock in quality companies at attractive prices.  That opportunity has been notably absent over the last two years, …

Supply glut, policy uncertainty casts shadow over solar

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The global solar manufacturing sector has been under tremendous pressure from a supply glut and policy challenges that led to a string of disappointing earnings reports and bankruptcies, with further consolidation possible in the second half. More >>> Click for more headlines from Environmental Finance Newsletter

AXA, Neoen take on Verbund’s renewable energy projects

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Deal News AXA, Neoen take on Verbund’s renewable energy projects Fortum contracts Echelon to deploy smart meters across Norway KKR teams with Munich Re for Grupo T-Solar deal European Commission invests €19m into Green for Growth Fund Hyundai signs supply deal with UK-based Eco Environmentalists H.I.G takes majority stake in …

Better Place Argues That EVs Need Central Planner, Like Better Place

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Better Place Argues That EVs Need Central Planner, Like Better Place A new study suggests that central charging is the only way to keep costs down and minimize grid impact. Petra Solar of New Jersey Goes to Petra, Jordan The 170-employee startup is installing one megawatt per month. New Jersey …

Innu approve Lower Churchill hydro project deal in Canada

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Hydro Headlines Innu approve Lower Churchill hydro project deal in Canada HALIFAX, Canada — An aboriginal group votes in favor of an agreement to approve the multi-billion dollar Lower Churchill hydropower project in Labrador. HydroWorld.com weekly newscast The HydroWorld.com weekly newscast, featuring headline news from the global hydropower industry, sponsored …