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Federal energy funds should not create jobs overseas ; Money spent on wind ...
istockAnalyst.com (press release) The main reasons that green energy was an appropriate area for stimulus spending was that it would not only create short-term construction jobs, ...
Four Democratic senators aim to halt stimulus wind project
Washington Post Schumer said at a news conference that the Obama administration has ignored concerns about foreign involvement in the clean-energy program and should halt ...
Report: China drafts 10-year 'green energy' plan
BusinessWeek China plans to have "clean energy" account for 15 percent of its total consumption under a 10-year renewable energy promotion program soon to be made public ...
Supermarkets to offer 'green energy makeovers'
Telegraph.co.uk Supermarkets and DIY chains will offer 'green energy makeovers' to home owners as part of Government plans to transform Britain's housing stock. ...
LA mayor wants surcharge to pay for green energy
San Jose Mercury News AP LOS ANGELES—Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa is backing a plan to increase utility fees to pay for renewable energy sources. ...
State energy bill offers suicide economics
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel This complex piece of legislation known as the Clean Energy Jobs Act is an incredibly expensive solution in search of a problem. Wisconsin has a surplus of ...
WashPost Fostering Confusion About Clean Energy Opportunities
Huffington Post (blog) Let's consider just one clean-energy sector, the smart grid, for its job-creation potential. Here is where Sharan takes a misstep into misleading rather ...
International Business Times Bloom Energy aims for clean energy homes
International Business Times A new San Francisco based startup unveiled a portable fuel cell on Wednesday, hoping to usher in a new era renewable green energy. Bloom Energy, which has ...
The iPod of clean energy?
San Francisco Chronicle (blog) But it's not the Holy Grail of clean energy: It eliminates combustion, which is great, but it will only be as clean as the fuel it runs on. ...
Fed guarantee helps BrightSource Energy plan
San Francisco Chronicle "This is an investment in American jobs and the clean, renewable energy our economy needs," said US Energy Secretary Steven Chu, whose department awarded ...
Is the "Magic" Alternative Energy Bloom Box for Real?
DailyTech EBay says the five boxes generate more clean energy than the company's 3000 solar panels (assuming a bulk cost of $200/panel, and additional expense that ...
CleanTechnica Climate & Clean Energy Legislation Continues to Get WIDE Support
CleanTechnica Waiting for the Senate to move forward on climate and clean energy legislation seems like waiting for the Polar Express. A wide variety of parties from ...
Speaking in Windsor, Energy secretary warns of trailing in race for energy
The Coloradoan Betsy Markey, D-Colo., praised Colorado companies Friday for helping to develop renewable energy solutions and for creating thousands of green jobs in a ...
Google gets go-ahead to buy, sell energy
CNET We want to buy the highest quality, most affordable renewable energy wherever we can and use the green credits," Google representative Niki Fenwick told ...
Governor chooses Melrose school for green energy grant
Boston Globe ... Governor Deval Patrick visited the building yesterday to unveil $13 million in federal stimulus funds for local clean energy projects. ...
Renewable energy early adopters "betrayed" by clean energy cashback scheme
Business Green Under the government's Clean Energy Cash Back scheme, which is to come into effect from April 1, businesses and households installing on-site renewable ...
Obama announces loan guarantees for nuke plant
Houston Chronicle Energy has served as a major plank of the president's domestic agenda, but his focus on building a green energy economy has broadened in the past month to ...
Green Bonds Unlikely to Catch On Soon in UK, Eversheds Says
BusinessWeek “Astute investors will not necessarily invest” in green bonds unless the government either makes clearer regulation for alternative energy or assumes ...
Debate over Clean Energy Jobs Act centers on prices
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel In the rhetoric of the energy bill debate in Madison, energy prices will go up - either because the Legislature passes the Clean Energy Jobs Act or because ...
New York Times (blog) David Gelbaum, Clean Energy Investor, Remains Bullish Despite the Downturn
New York Times (blog) read a recent headline on Earth2Tech.com, a green energy blog. In an interview this week, the famously reclusive investor first pushed back against ...
Brandon farm energy workshop scheduled for Feb. 17
Brandon Valley Challenger Mark Vellinga, Renewable Energy SD, Sioux Falls, and Philip Lipetzsky, Green Energy Products, Springfield, Minn., will share cost and performance ...
ABC News Energy Plant Tragedy Puts a Light on Banks, Private Equity Funds Pushing into ...
ABC News In terms of promoting clean energy, greed, for lack of a better word, is good, power industry members said. "In simple terms, the clean fuel industry is ...
Green Energy Lobby Asks Congress for Tax Breaks
Capitol News Connection (blog) As the oil, gas and coal industry are frantically lobbying to retain nearly $40 billion in tax breaks, leaders from across the renewable energy sector are ...
The Guardian Ofgem green energy label to prove eco-friendly electricity tariffs really ...
The Guardian The "green energy certified" label aims to cut through the confusion over environmentally friendly power tariffs and allow customers to support companies ...
StockSource.us Reports. Green Energy Life defies gravity!
TransWorldNews (press release) Del Mar, CA – Green Energy Live Inc. (GELV) is an emerging company engaged in developing sustainable biomass-to-energy conversion technology to meet a ...
Incentives to going 'off grid' bring power to the people
CNN International (CNN) -- The price of power has always been a political issue -- but now campaigners argue it could be the key to starting a green energy revolution. ...
In clean energy, US needs more steel in ground
CNET Picking up the pace of clean-energy project development means that the prices for electricity or fuel from renewable sources will go down faster, green-tech ...
Appalachia shadows Obama's clean energy dream
Xinhua 4 (Xinhua) -- President Barack Obama touted his green energy policy throughout 2009, but now it appears the much-maligned coal has not been forgotten. ...
A New Clean Economy -- With Old Sources of Energy
TIME "I am convinced that whoever builds a clean energy economy, whoever is at the forefront of that, is going to own the 21st-century global economy," Obama ...
Utilities seek long-term green deals
Boston Globe By Erin Ailworth For the first time, the state's major power companies will make long-term commitments to buy green energy like wind and solar power. ...
Marin Clean Energy week of reckoning
San Francisco Chronicle (blog) On Monday, Marin Energy Authority board members met to talk about their Marin Clean Energy proposal which would provide "green" energy for Marin residents, ...
BBC News Green energy 'feed-in tariff' plan gets muted welcome
BBC News Plans to reward eco-friendly householders for the green energy that their solar panels produce have received a muted welcome. The clean energy cashback plan ...
In Portland, Going Green and Growing Vertical in a Bid for Energy Savings
New York Times But they concede that they are still figuring out some of the finer points of renovating the Edith Green-Wendell Wyatt Federal Building, which was completed ...
The State of the Union: Jobs, Energy and Climate
Huffington Post (blog) A program focused on green energy would create employment while simultaneously reducing greenhouse gases. With EPA regulating emissions and a jobs program ...
Obama State of Union address couches clean energy in terms of jobs, steering ...
Bellona ... Recovery & Reinvestment Act's approximately $90 billion in green spending to get our economy back on track and create millions of new clean energy jobs; ...
Town wins green energy grant
Chelmsford Independent “These communities are green leaders; it's wonderful that they are implementing clean energy projects that their residents, businesses, and public officials ...
Wind Power Grew 39 Percent Last Year
New York Times (blog) The American Wind Energy Association, in its annual report to be released on Tuesday, said the amount of capacity added last year, 9900 megawatts, ...
• Green energy deal in the dark
Hamilton Spectator ... of Toronto mayoral wannabe, George Smitherman set up a system designed to encourage Ontario companies to compete openly in green energy development. ...
BAY STREET-Healthy 2010 crop of green IPOs seen in Canada
Reuters By Susan Taylor OTTAWA, Jan 24 (Reuters) - Canada's green energy sector looks set to deliver a healthy crop of public offerings in 2010 as a thaw in capital ...
McGuinty Liberals fear green-deal backlash
Toronto Star Smitherman – who negotiated the contract in South Korea and made it the cornerstone of the Liberals' Green Energy Act pledge to create 50000 green-collar ...
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