Category: Renewables – Business

It’s clear that the abundant supply of (and thus low price of) natural gas presents challenges for the renewable energy industry, just as the artificially low price of gasoline generated by subsidies for the oil companies creates a challenge for …

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As I’ve mentioned, I’m in New York City for the Renewable Energy Finance Forum.  The buzz of the first day here, which comes as no surprise, is the uncertainty that pervades the industry.  Though the world market for clean energy …

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Just settled into my hotel room here in Manhattan, in time to get a good night’s sleep in preparation for the two-day Renewable Energy Finance Forum at the Waldorf Astoria.  These guys do it right.  A great line-up of speakers, …

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Here’s an article that describes “green jobs as the new job killer in America.” The logic is summarized in this piece of journalistic drivel: When large utility companies implement systems like smart meters, meter readers have nothing to do, no …

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The Association of Energy Engineers (AEE), which is an association of more than 14,000 members, recently issued a survey to its members regarding Green Jobs. The Center for American Progress indicated in a March 2010 report that by 2020, clean …

[The Vector] Green Jobs: Energy Industry Survey 2011 Read More »

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If you’re trying to find an effective “onramp” to the multi-trillion dollar alternative energy industry, maybe it’s closer than you think.  Look!  It’s right there, next to your salad fork. Seriously, if you’re free on Thursday, October 6th, 2011, I …

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A reader from Colorado writes in: I have argued for a number of years that the fundamental problem with the conversion is the large amount of capital that everyone has to invest, and with considerable uncertainty.  Some examples: For a …

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I want to thank the 500+ respondents out there who participated in May’s survey regarding the migration to clean energy, and offer you — and all our subscribers — the free report I wrote on the subject. It’s true that …

Clean Energy Survey Report: Impediments to Renewables Read More »

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The webinar we’re planning for Wednesday, June 29th is entitled: “Renewable Energy: Let the People Speak.”  Craig Shields will discuss the results of a recent survey, in which more than 500 people weighed in on the issue: What Are The True …

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