Author: craigshields

Here’s a webinar called “A Dawn In Solar Investing” that I recorded with Esplanade Capital’s Shawn Kravetz when I was in Boston last Tuesday.  Shawn is the founder of a hedge fund that focuses on the global PV world; he’s …

Webinar: "A Dawn In Solar Investing" Features Esplanade Capital's Shawn Kravetz Read More »

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Here in the UK the Green Deal is the coalition government’s flagship for enabling consumers to access energy efficient measures and also contribute to the drive for a green economy.  Not only was it seen as a way for the …

From UK Guest Blogger Cass: Will the UK Green Deal Thrive? Read More »

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As we become more energy conscious, we’re always looking for ways to make our homes and businesses more ‘eco-friendly’. With rising energy costs and increased pressure from external sources, there has been no time like the present for your company …

From Guest Blogger in the UK "Powertricity" — 5 Easy Tips to Make Your Business More Eco-Friendly Read More »

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In response to my piece about the regulation of the electrical utilities and the providing of incentives for clean energy, frequent commenter Dennis Miles writes: There is an old saying I learned about 45 years ago, “If it ain’t broke, …

Is Our Energy Policy Broken? Read More »

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When I was in Boston on Tuesday I recorded a webinar in the office of Esplanade Capital’s founder Shawn Kravetz, who provided almost a full hour of really sharp insight into the ever-changing world of investment in solar photovoltaics. In …

An Investment in Solar May Be “Socially Responsible” – But That’s Only One Way To Look At It Read More »

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In today’s tightly-knotted world of investment capital, we don’t require huge victories to merit a celebration.  Last week, I received word that 2GreenEnergy had successfully arranged a modest but not insignificant investment contribution to our client Vision Motor Cars, which …

2GreenEnergy Celebrates Successful Placement of CleanTech Investment Capital Read More »

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 The skier’s delight rarely falls in the realm of green renewable eco-friendly holidays, but many resorts are trying to change that image. Some resorts are increasing their recycling, while others are working to have a less strenuous impact on Mother …

From Guest-Blogger R. Hoyal: The World's Most Eco-Friendly Ski Resorts Read More »

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I’m looking forward to today’s  meeting with David O’Brien, Bridge Energy Group’s Director of Regulatory Strategy and Compliance.  With his permission, I will record the discussion and squeeze it into my current book project, “Renewable Energy – Following the Money.” …

The Way We Regulate Electrical Power Utilities Stifles Innovation Read More »

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The history of Toyota Crown dated back to 1950’s when the company launched its first Crown car. This car was launched for the local Japanese market and it was not an international appearance which means that the car was limited …

From Guest-Blogger Mediaprizm: Toyota Crown Hybrid Read More »

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When 2GreenEnergy supporter Tim Kingston sent me this note on California’s “cap and trade” program earlier today, I’m sure he knew how I’d react:  It’s simply a new way for smart, rich people and their lawyers to make even more …

Cap and Trade — Complication and Bureaucracy That Won’t Help Clean Up the Environment Read More »

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