I’ve reviewed almost 3000 clean energy business concepts since the launch of 2GreenEnergy in 2009. That may sound like a lot, but most of these are quite easy to process. Take this one for example:
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The Folly of Carbon Taxes
Frequent contributor “MarcoPolo” has written dozens of comments here over the years. Judging by his remarks, it’s clear that he’s a Libertarian, yet he has a keen and heartfelt concern for the health of the environment. In what he wrote in …
“Energy Gang” Bullish on Renewables
The Energy Gang, GreenTechMedia’s weekly podcast on the migration to renewable energy, is emceed by my colleague Stephen Lacey, a young man from whom I’ve learned a great deal via our many talks through the years. I like to follow …
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Hedge Connection Publication "The Edge" Features Doty WindFuels
Here’s my monthly post for the Hedge Connection, an online link between investors—now called “allocators”—with hedge fund managers. I contribute articles to their publication called “The Edge,” which is read by a large and growing number of high-level people whose job …
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The Trajectory for Getting Rid of Coal
In my post suggesting that we need to cut the cord with respect to fossil fuel subsidies, senior energy analyst and regular 2GreenEnergy commenter Glenn Doty writes: It will take decades to get society to a point where we can shut …
Wanted: Energy Pragmatists
It’s the 202nd birthday of Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard (pictured). He’s best known as the first existentialist philosopher, but he was also active in many other fields, including the writing of fiction. According to the Writer’s Almanac: He published many …
The Legal Battle Over Demand Response
If you’re looking for proof that we live in an absurd world, here’s one for you: the U.S. Supreme Court has been called to rule on the authority of the Federal Energy Regulation Commission (FERC) regarding its order that demand …
Tagged with: allowing demand response resources to enter electricity markets, building and running peaker plants, burning fossil fuels, Federal Energy Regulation Commission (FERC), Legal Battle Over Demand Response, legitimacy of demand response, ocean acidification, peak energy loads, U.S. Supreme Court
Clean Energy Business Plans Need Only Present the Solution
A fellow from somewhere in the Middle East claims to have a new technology for water desalination, and I requested something that explains the science. Even though he writes at considerable length, his English is not sufficiently strong to permit …
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The Future of Off-shore Wind
I’m not certain we’ll ever see off-shore wind here surrounding the U.S., but it certainly is taking hold in Europe. It’s a shame that we Americans are loathe to participate here, since the potential for inexpensive power from this source is a …
Environmentalism: A Cause That Involves Us All
It’s the 100th birthday of Orson Welles, best known for his film “Citizen Kane.” Welles said: I want to give the audience a hint of a scene. No more than that. Give them too much and they won’t contribute anything …
