Category: Renewables – Business

The CBS news show “60 Minutes” sports a history of hatchet-jobs that goes back almost half a century.  They’re phenomenally good at selecting a certain conclusion and then supporting it with misleading reporting, trick camera-work, and quotes taken out of …

CBS’s “60 Minutes” Airs Hatchet-Job on CleanTech Read More »

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Here’s a good article that discusses a few different vicious cycles in which the investor-owned utilities (IOUs) find themselves.  As more people install solar (or whatever) on their properties, the infrastructure by which power is generated, transmitted, and distributed must …

Distributed Generation Means Trying Times for Investor-Owned Utilities Read More »

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I know there are many readers here, who, like me, are constantly looking for good investment opportunities in renewable energy.  I also know I’ve mentioned my colleague Harris Roen and his newsletter on the subject before, but it bears mentioning …

Roen Financial Report on Alternative Energy Companies Read More »

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Over the recent years governments and environment conserving agencies have tried to emphasize the need to recycle used material. The automobile industry has not been left behind as recycle of vehicles and vehicle parts has far reaching environmental benefits. Recycled …

From Guest Blogger Emily: The Rewards of Car Recycling Read More »

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A fellow from India writes: “We are going to start a solar energy project of 16 MW and are desperately looking for investment. Can we get assistance from your people with respect of funding?” I thought I’d publish what I …

Solar Photovoltaics Project in India Read More »

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Linked here is the hour-long radio show I did last week with Jill Buck, the charming and extremely knowledgeable host of “Go Green Radio” – along with her email to me just now.  It’s quite the mutual admiration society we …

My “Go Green Radio” Experience Read More »

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I just got off the phone from a really engaging hour-long radio show.  “Go Green Radio’s” hostess Jill Buck (pictured here) interviewed me about my recent book: “Renewable Energy – Following the Money.” As I told her during a commercial …

2GreenEnergy on “Go Green Radio” Read More »

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Here’s an interview I did the other day for AltEnergyMag.com; I hope readers will be interested in the discussion; it was fairly  wide-ranging.

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The energy industry is about cost-effectiveness; I think we all know that.  That’s why we’re generating electricity from coal:  it’s deadly, but it’s cheap.  Where is this all going?  I’m not sure, but I do know this: Replacements for fossil …

Expensive Energy Solutions Aren’t Really Solutions At All Read More »

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Tomorrow I have a phone call scheduled to talk about this fabulous investment portal: “Maximpact.com.”  I’m hoping they’ve been successful here; it certainly strikes me as a good idea, and it appears to be the perfect confluence of two hot …

Investing To Make a Difference Read More »

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