Young’s China Business Blog Daily Newsletter: May 6: Tencent Travels With NavInfo Stake Buy

Jay OwenGreentech

                     YOUNG’S CHINA BUSINESS BLOG               DAILY NEWSLETTER                                                    May 6, 2014   Tencent Travels With NavInfo Stake Buy   The buying binge by China’s 3 leading Internet companies continues this week, with news that social networking (SNS) giant Tencent (HKEx: 700) is purchasing 11.3 …

UN SOUTH-SOUTH FORUM WRAPS UP WITH OVER $450 MILLION PLEDGED FOR GREENER DEVELOPMENT

Jay OwenGreen Prosperity

UN SOUTH-SOUTH FORUM WRAPS UP WITH OVER $450 MILLION PLEDGED FOR GREENER DEVELOPMENT New York, Nov 1 2013 12:00PM More than $450 million was pledged between investors, green businesses, Governments and other parties at the United Nations-organized Global South-South Development Expo in Nairobi, where hundreds of participants spent this week …

Alternative Energy: AGL Wants 9 GW Baseload Removed From Australian Market

Jay OwenGreentech

Alternative Energy AGL Wants 9 GW Baseload Removed From Australian Market Posted: 03 Aug 2013 02:00 AM PDT Filed under: Energy News Tesla Expanding Into China Posted: 03 Aug 2013 01:00 AM PDT Filed under: Energy News Nissan Leaf Inches Ahead Of Chevy Volt In US (July 2013 Sales Update) Posted: 02 …

Last Week from ILSR’s Energy Self-Reliant States: Why Master Limited Partnerships are a Lousy Policy for Solar, Wind, and Taxpayers

Jay OwenResource Efficiency

A thorough explanation of what’s in Minnesota’s new solar law (net metering, CLEAN/FIT, and more!) and why I think Master Limited Partnerships (MLPs) would be a lousy idea for renewable energy. Sincerely, John Why Master Limited Partnerships are a Lousy Policy for Solar, Wind, and Taxpayers If you follow the renewable energy industry …

Clean Technica: Wisconsin Wins Coal Battle, Loses Energy War

Jay OwenGreen Prosperity

Top cleantech news of the day from CleanTechnica, the world’s #1 cleantech or clean energy website: Wisconsin Wins Coal Battle, Loses Energy War ADEME Proposes France Set Solar PV Target Of 15 GW By 2020 Shared Renewables Bills Moving Forward In California International Battery & Energy Storage Alliance Established AG Solar …

Mosaic Releases New Video and Solar Project Investments First Projects Sold Out in 24 Hours, New Project Launches Monday

Jay OwenGreen Prosperity, SRI/ESG News, Crowdfunding

MEDIA ADVISORY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                        CONTACT: Lisa Curtis April 5, 2013                                                                                             510-872-9269 / lisa@joinmosaic.com                                                                                                                                                                                            Mosaic Releases New Video and Solar Project Investments First Projects Sold Out in 24 Hours, New Project Launches Monday   WHAT:  Mosaic, an online marketplace for investing in solar, is …

Cleantech News from CleanTechnica: Transparent Solar Cell Sticker Covers Being Developed For iPad

Jay OwenGreentech

  Cleantech News from CleanTechnica Transparent Solar Cell Sticker Covers Being Developed For iPad Pay-As-You-Go Solar Startup Bringing Cheap, Clean Lighting To Kenya $17 Million Announced Under DOE SunShot Initiative For Solar Reliability & Grid Integration Two Wind Cooperatives Win DOE’s 2012 Wind Cooperative Of The Year Award Conergy Completes …

Today marks the beginning of a new, transparent and democratic way of financing clean energy

Jay OwenGreentech, Crowdfunding

OAKLAND, CA — (Jan 7th, 2013) Today marks the beginning of a new, transparent and democratic way of financing clean energy through crowdfunding that could disrupt the two largest industries in the world: energy and finance. Mosaic, an online marketplace that connects investors to high-quality solar projects, has begun offering investments to residents …

South Africa’s Largest Ever Solar Deal, SolarX, First Solar CEO Interview (Solar News Of The Week)

Ethical MarketsGreen Prosperity

South Africa’s Largest Ever Solar Deal, SolarX, First Solar CEO Interview (Solar News Of The Week) Posted: 15 Dec 2012 05:11 PM PST Here’s some more top solar energy news from the week (other than our own stories – which you can find via the link above): Rooftop Solar Why …