My colleague who sent me this piece on ocean wave energy jokingly disapproved of my unenthusiastic response: “Always the cynic! Merry Christmas!” I write back: Ha! Well, I believe in consolidation, since I’ve seen it happen so many times. In …
Unavoidable Trend in Renewable Energy: Consolidation Read More »
I’m guessing the name Walter Feuchs is not a new one to many readers; he’s been in and around cleantech innovation for a very long time. Here he writes: (This document) provides an overview of innovations with a global …
I have a phone appointment in a few minutes with a graphic artist to discuss the cover of my upcoming book, “Bullish on Renewable Energy – Fourteen Reasons Why CleanTech Investors Can’t Lose.” I have no talent when it comes …
Senior energy analyst Glenn Doty shares my euphoria about the recent advancements in solar energy and suspects that the levelized cost of energy (“LCOE” — one of the most important metrics of the value of an energy source) of the …
For many years now, frequent commenter and senior energy analyst Glenn Doty has been offering readers a level-headed, no-nonsense understanding of the basic economics facing the energy industry. I recommend checking out the remark he made to my recent post: …
The Economics of Creating New Energy Supply Chains Read More »
Introduced by a mutual friend, I had a good talk earlier today with one of the East Coast’s top players in clean energy merchant/investment banking. Like us at 2GreenEnergy, her firm works hard to unite investors with the world’s top …
Understanding the Landscape for Investing in Clean Energy Read More »
Here’s a continuation of the discussion I’m having with a reader who doesn’t see the fairness in pulling together the money to feed the world’s people and preserve our environment. In a previous post, I wrote: I don’t accept your …
Are We Wealthy Enough to Address Our Environmental Issues? Read More »
It’s the birthday of Claude Monet, who, according to the Writer’s Almanac, spent his career “exploring the idea that you can never really see the same thing twice.” This, of course, is the notion that guides his numerous paintings of …
Huge Techno-Velocity Ushering in Renewable Energy Read More »
If you’re looking to award a prize to the best environmental group in terms of articulating what they see as a “silver lining” after yesterday’s drubbing in the U.S. midterms, you can’t count out the Union of Concerned Scientists. They …
Silver Lining for Environmental Groups in the Wake of the U.S. Midterms Read More »
Here’s an article that is consistent with the theme of my current book project ( “Bullish on Renewable Energy – Eleven Reasons Why Clean Energy Investors Can’t Lose”): the cost of generating renewable energy has fallen to the point that …
