I’ll be headed back to the East Coast in the week following, this one for a ton of meetings in New York City, then headed south for appointments in rural Pennsylvania and finally Washington DC. Unfortunately (once I leave Manhattan) …
Category: Renewables – Business
My Next Book, In Which I Plan to Wax Euphoric on Renewable Energy
I thought you might be interested in a conversation I’m having with a friend about my new book project. I began: I’m thinking of writing another book—this one rather exuberant in its tone. I believe that we’re poised at the …
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Bill Gates: Let’s Invest in Energy R&D
It’s always interesting to follow the thoughts and actions of the wealthiest people on Earth, and that’s why I periodically check to see what Bill Gates is currently thinking on our energy picture. To reduce it to a few words, …
Public Education in the Value of Environmentalism, CleanTech
Here’s a reader who believes that public education on the subject of environmentalism is required. Hard to argue with that. Our discussion: Paul: What we need most is education of the public. People are too afraid of “change”. Change to …
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Can Environmentalism and CleanTech Be Lucrative?
Roger Priddle writes in response to my request for suggestions for new business models and strategies: Thanks to you and all the others who refuse to let the discussion (on environmentalism) die. I find I can get a positive reaction …
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2GreenEnergy Business Models and Strategies
In response to my request for a suggestion on new, untapped strategies and business models for 2GreenEnergy, one of my earliest subscribers wrote: I have always admired your work and your skills. You are where you belong in CleanTech. It …
May I Ask a Favor of You Re: the CleanTech Industry, Please?
I was hoping that I could ask you a favor. As the editor of 2GreenEnergy, I’m constantly looking for new business models and strategies, and, like anyone, I focus on areas that seem to be good fits for my capabilities. …
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Renewable Energy: Deal of the Century, Perhaps the Best Thing Since Sliced Bread
86 years ago today the first loaf of sliced bread was sold. Yet, according to the Writer’s Almanac, even this marvel, which famously took the world by storm, had a rough start in terms of consumer acceptance. Perhaps we’re seeing …
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Cleantech Investors Often View Our Projects Coolly – Until a Sense of Urgency Sets In
I’m happy to report that the waste-to-energy project I’m trying to engineer that will bring electrification to rural schools in Panama now looks fairly close to fruition, now that I have—not one or two—but four separate cleantech investment entities interested and, …
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From 2GreenEnergy Intern Louis de Saint Phalle — Country in Focus: Argentina
Although the western regions of Argentina get about twice the solar radiation that Germany does and Argentineans are blessed with great wind resources, the “Sun of May” country has the least renewable energy installed in all of Latin America. Part …
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