Posts Tagged ‘green business’

California Solar Energy Initiative Is Ending: What Has It Left Behind?

June 19th, 2013

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Nearly all the money has been spent, and the California Solar Initiative is winding down. The direct CSI subsidy for installing PV panels on your house, which started …

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GREEN NEWS ARTICLE SOURCE- http://theenergycollective.com/severinborenstein/238646/california-solar-initiative-ending-what-has-it-left-behind

Renewable Energy in Colorado | The Energy Collective

June 17th, 2013

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Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper has signed legislation that will double the amount of energy that his state’s large rural electric coops…

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GREEN NEWS ARTICLE SOURCE- http://theenergycollective.com/josephromm/234351/renewable-energy-gets-rural-boost-colorado

California Shared Renewable Energy Bills Gain Momentum

June 17th, 2013

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Momentum is building for shared renewable energy in California. Late last week the two bills we’ve been following there, SB 43 and AB 1014, passed with strong margins …

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GREEN NEWS ARTICLE SOURCE- http://theenergycollective.com/rosana-francescato/236241/california-shared-renewables-bills-gain-momentum

Localities Blocking Wind Power Initiatives | The Energy Collective

June 17th, 2013

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The governor of Vermont last year established the “Energy Generating Siting Policy Commission,” after citizens protested a proposed wind farm , to evaluate how much local input should …

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GREEN NEWS ARTICLE SOURCE- http://theenergycollective.com/ansorg/236856/dangerous-precedent-or-slippery-slope

Examining Costs of Solar Panels | The Energy Collective

June 14th, 2013

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Faced with a choice between installing a few solar panels on a roof and planting a few trees near the house…

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GREEN NEWS ARTICLE SOURCE- http://theenergycollective.com/vbugnion/237306/tree-vs-solar-panel-which-one-s-more-green-and-more-green

Renewable Energy in Australia | The Energy Collective

June 14th, 2013

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A new analysis of government data compiled by Green Energy Markets finds Australia on track to not only hit 22% renewables by 2020, but reach an unprecedented 51% …

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GREEN NEWS ARTICLE SOURCE- http://theenergycollective.com/silviomarcacci/234696/australia-approaches-22-renewables-2020-51-2050

Renewable Energy and Grid Parity | The Energy Collective

June 14th, 2013

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This article simply proposed a very simple alternative way of thinking that can help to more accurately value current renewable energy technology . Yes, I am pretty…

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GREEN NEWS ARTICLE SOURCE- http://theenergycollective.com/schalk-cloete/235431/renewable-energy-grid-parity-reality-check-part-1

Examining the Prejudices of Renewable Energy Zealots | The …

June 6th, 2013

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Breakthrough renewable energy is likely to materialize very soon, and grow very fast. But it will not likely be from any of the several “conventional wisdom” areas. First, …

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GREEN NEWS ARTICLE SOURCE- http://theenergycollective.com/schalk-cloete/228151/renewable-energy-reality-check

Moniz Discusses Renewable Energy and Natural Gas Boom in US …

June 6th, 2013

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Given all of the above, it is little wonder that Ernest Moniz has called this “the crucial decade” for getting advanced renewable energy technologies off the ground…

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GREEN NEWS ARTICLE SOURCE- http://theenergycollective.com/tinacasey/229646/ernest-moniz-natural-gas-and-forgotten-renewables

Ethanol and the Federal Biofuels Mandate | The Energy Collective

May 17th, 2013

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Texas Rep. Pete Olson, along with more than a dozen cosponsors reintroduced legislation this week that would permit natural gas-based ethanol to compete with…

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GREEN NEWS ARTICLE SOURCE- http://theenergycollective.com/ecskris/225186/ethanol-mandate-alert