Category: Renewables – Business

A young man from Peru writes: Hi, I am 21 years old and I study environmental engineering.  I have been thinking what to do after I finish, and I came to the conclusion that I want to specialize in renewable …

Environmental Engineering Wants Feedback on the Renewable Energy Industry Read More »

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In a discussion I had yesterday with an old friend and long-time 2GreenEnergy subscriber, I was reminded of how outrageous it is that the United States has no energy policy.  Is it really any wonder we’re making such dreadfully slow …

To Achieve a Sustainable Approach to Energy We Need a Plan Read More »

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According to the Writer’s Almanac, it’s the anniversary of the date on which Julius Caesar crossed the Rubicon River from Gaul back into the Roman Republic, starting a civil war; this whole event and the context in which it occurred …

Crossing the Rubicon Into a New Age of Clean Energy Read More »

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Here’s a post by 2GreenEnergy friend and supporter Alex Nicolson that I think you’ll find interesting: I would like to point out that the green revolution and in particular, renewable and clean energy products such as solar power, wind turbines, …

From Guest Blogger Alex Nicolson: Alternative Energy Technologies Are Held Back by Outdated Accounting Practices Read More »

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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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