Once reviled by conservative politicians, now the likes of Texas Governor Rick Perry and Florida Senator Marco Rubio are ‘singing’ Tesla Motors’ praise. via EVWorldwire http://ift.tt/1mllTa9
Up To 1,000 Times More Methane Released At Gas Wells Than EPA Estimates, Study Finds
A plane flying over the Marcellus Shale for two days measured methane being released into the atmosphere at 100 to 1,000 times the rate that the EPA estimated. The post Up To […]
Advocate: Agency Does A ‘Disservice’ With U.S. Renewable Energy Projections
In December, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) released a draft report projecting that the nation would get about 16% of its electricity from renewables […] via SolarIndustryMag.com http://ift.tt/RBoxfi
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HSBC says wind and solar best picks in climate stocks
Investment bank HSBC says wind and solar sectors offer best opportunity for green investors, while industrial efficiency looks the least attractive. via Renew Economy http://ift.tt/1gJjOkq
New EU rules on energy funding phase out subsidies for renewables
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Funding green energy will become harder under EU rules published on Wednesday designed to replace subsidies with market-based schemes, just when the Ukraine crisis has heightened the need for […]
Why buying a corporate jet pays for itself
Lots of American companies have private jets, and the government gives them a pretty good reason to buy one: They can pay for themselves in just a few years. The reason is […]
Sunlight generates hydrogen in new porous silicon
Philadelphia PA(SPX) Apr 11, 2014 Porous silicon manufactured in a bottom up procedure using solar energy can be used to generate hydrogen from water, according to a team of Penn State mechanical […]
Recurrent CEO downplays threat of PV energy to utilities
Arno Harris, the chief executive officer of Recurrent Energy, the US-based PV manufacturing subdivision of Japanese electronics developer Sharp, has said the growing PV sector in the US will not cut into […]
The Method and Meaning of Minnesota’s New Value of Solar Policy
In March 2014, Minnesota became the first state to adopt a “value of solar” policy to set a fair, transparent price on solar energy. It may serve as a national precedent and […]