I’m planning to make yet another addition to my list of renewable energy investment opportunities: the development of a smallish wind farm in Sardinia. Apparently, power from wind turbines that are rated under 60 KW is greeted with a huge …
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From Guest Blogger Tom: Renewable Energy — We Still Have a Long Way To Go in Order To Meet Our Energy Demands
Nearly every kind of human activity raises the concentration of carbon dioxide and other global warming agents in the atmosphere. The greater the presence of these substances in the air, the more of the sun’s heat that is trapped close …
From Guest Blogger Sanjay Bowry: How Renewable Energy Solutions can Help British Businesses Save Money
“As the nation continues to suffer from rising energy prices, businesses with high energy needs are being put under even greater pressure by their ever-increasing energy overheads. Thankfully, renewable energy solutions are helping these businesses fight back in the battle …
Needed: “Goldilocks” Approach to Renewables
Obviously, the world cannot simply turn off its fossil fuel-based power plants overnight. What can and must happen, however, is that each country take an inventory of its energy situation: current grid-mix, renewable resources, unemployed labor force, national wealth and …
Financing Solar Photovoltaics in Romania — Not a Picnic
As I have mentioned, I get requests for my help in finding investors for renewable energy projects from all over the world. I haven’t been keeping track, but I’m sure I’ve spoken or written back and forth with people in …
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Denmark: The Power of Feed-in Tariffs
Denmark is held up as one of the great success stories when it comes to wind power – and it is. Half of Denmark’s electricity consumption will be generated by wind power in just seven years time. But Denmark has other …
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Clean Energy on Both Sides of the Atlantic: Uncertain
The enemies of renewable energy are having a field day all over the world. Here’s an article about clean energy in the UK, and how it’s getting pounded with the same hammer that it is over here, i.e., uncertainty: removal …
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CleanTechies Blog — Renewable Energy
My posts wind up (somehow) on Cleantechies Blog, where David Repka saw my article: In Renewable Energy, Things May Not Be What They Seem and commented: The greatest point of frustration is the lack of certainty and clear, coordinated, cohesive, …
From Guest Blogger James Hawkins: Solar in the UK
In April 2010, the UK government introduced their own version of a feed in tariff scheme to help boost our renewable figures and to cut carbon emissions. It is a scheme where homeowners are paid 41.3p for generating electricity with …
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