Here’s an amusing list of 25 actual predictions that were absolutely wrong. I hope you’ll take a few minutes and enjoy them. My current book project is essentially a take-off on this subject. We’re told, largely by the vested interests …
Category: Renewables – Business
Quick Comments on Solar Energy and Algal Biofuels
A reader asked for my comments on this piece on Jinko Solar and this one on algae. Here’s my position on this: 1) Jinko is extremely well-positioned to expand further its already-existing mega-presence in solar. I ran into them at Intersolar …
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Renewable Energy Job Creation
I had a very interesting meeting yesterday in Washington D.C. at the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill with Randy Flood, a fellow who’s been an important part of the law-making process at the federal level since the early …
Tagged with: Center for Energy Workforce Development, consumption of fossil fuels causing climate change, loss of biodiversity, new career opportunities come from deploying clean energy, ocean acidification, PV and concentrated solar power, renewable energy job creation, selling renewable energy as a valid industry
Crowd Funding in Renewable Energy
I’m constantly asked about the validity of crowd funding as a potential source of capital for the clean energy projects we support here at 2GreenEnergy. There are many good case studies of success here, which is why I recommend that …
Further Discussion on “The Renewable Energy Industry Is All About Jobs”
Randy Flood of the Green Jobs Alliance responded to my earlier piece on The Renewable Energy Industry Is All About Jobs; he wrote: Outstanding analysis! Great article! Right on target! Thanks for the kind words, Randy. At least on a worldwide …
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Amory Lovins on the Migration to Renewable Energy
I’ve met author and legendary environmentalist Amory Lovins at a few conferences, and I’m always eager to know what’s on his mind. In this short piece, excerpted here in Smart Grid News, Lovins explains precisely how Japan has made such …
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Europe’s Power Utilities — Investing in Renewable Energy
According to this fabulous report on renewable energy trends in Europe, there are several reasons that the Continent’s power utilities are investing heavily in this arena. The author writes: The appetite of Europe’s major utilities to invest in renewable energy …
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Renewable Heat Incentives in the U.K. — Apparently, Quite an Involved Process
Here’s an infographic that I promised to publish for some friends in the UK, describing how their RHI (Renewable Heat Incentive) process works.
From Guest Blogger Emma: Three Ways to Build a Greener Business with ISO 14001
The ISO 14001 standard is one of the best ways to show how green and sustainable your business is. With the environment high on the agenda for many businesses, it’s no surprise that the number of ISO 14001 certificates issued …
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A Fond Welcome to Meghan Seyler, One of our Newest Interns at 2GreenEnergy
I’m so happy that Meghan Seyler has decided to dedicate some of her time this summer to the cause here. I love her passion for the subjects of cleantech and sustainability, and the incredible pace at which she works. Currently, Meghan’s …
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