Patrick OLeary of Futura Solar writes: Renewable energy faces an institutional bias. Upfront costs mean upfront tax payments. No stream of bills to pay means no stream of tax revenues to collect. Also consider the impact of solar on peaking …
Category: Renewables – Business
Is Renewable Energy Growing Stronger? It Depends on How You Look At It
EVWorld has a wonderfully encouraging article on renewables that begins: Pop quiz time. The fastest growing energy sector in terms of percentage of growth in the United States between January 1, 2009 and December 31, 2011 was: A) natural gas, B) …
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Island Nations Are a Good Fit for Renewable Energy
Don Harmon of LiFeBatt, a long-time 2GreenEnergy reader, writes in about my recent video on clean energy: Good interview. We are currently working on a project in the Caribbean Islands for solar and wind generation. The islands are a very …
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Is Renewable Really Doable? – Kindle Version
I absentmindedly forgot to get a Kindle version made of Is Renewable Really Doable? until just now. Here it is, for anyone who wants it; I recall a few people asked me about it.
Video: The Challenges Facing Renewable Energy
Here’s a short video in which I speak about the overall trajectory for integrating large amounts of renewable energy onto the grid. It’s a discussion of my book, Is Renewable Really Doable? on the local cable access channel in Ventura, …
From Guest Blogger Kelly Marsh: Top 5 Advantages of Using Green Energy Products
Renewable energy is becoming a catch word. Green is becoming trendier color. Every odd product is claiming greenness and energy efficiency. Why should we care about green energies? How they make our life worth living? Is it just another marketing …
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Tagged with: alternative energy, civilization, clean energy, green energy, green energy products, Planet, Renewable Energy
CleanTech Forum: A Good Show Diminished By Terrible Manners
The CleanTech Forum in San Francisco this week exemplified a dilemma faced by many conference organizers. The folks who run this show want good content that will please the people who paid good money to fly here and attend. But …
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Jobs in Renewable Energy
At an ever-growing rate, I get calls and emails from people all over the world hoping that I can hook them up with clean energy jobs in the U.S. I wish I could help, but I can’t — at least, …
Plenty of Energy Conferences
I attend conferences, either as a speaker or a participant, when I can add them conveniently to my travel schedule. Here is my “bible” – ConferenceAlerts/Energy, which is, as far as I’m aware, the most comprehensive listing of energy conferences around …
2GreenEnergy at the 2012 Cleantech Forum
I plan to attend the last day (Wednesday, March 28th) of the 10th Cleantech Forum, to be held in San Francisco. The show does a great job in pulling together cleantech innovators, investors, corporate leaders and policy-makers from around the …
