Category Archives: Renewable Energy World
GREEN BEER – Brewery to use Price Timed Generation
January 4, 2010 By being tied into the smart grid in Fort Collins, Colo., New Belgium Brewing Co. will know when it makes sense to produce its own power, reports the Coloradoan. The city’s distributed energy generation program is designed to let companies and organizations that have their own generating capacity to add power back to the [...]
PODCAST – Inside Renewable Energy: The Real Story of Cap and Trade
January 3, 2010 In the wake of the Copenhagen talks and the passage of a climate bill in the U.S. House last year, the debate over cap and trade will likely intensify as we move 2010. Unfortunately, the debate in the halls of Congress, on the blogosphere and on the television talk shows is often [...]
This Year in Wind Power
December 29, 2009 The economic stimulus story threaded its way through the calendar year in 2009. by Carl Levesque, AWEA Over 7,000 MW of wind power are expected to be installed this year in the U.S. That’s down from 2008′s record 8,545 MW, but that still would make it the second best year in the history [...]
Senate Bill Could Block Solar & Wind Projects in California – Renewable Energy World
December 28, 2009 Washington, D.C., United States [RenewableEnergyWorld.com] U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) last week introduced a bill that she says will improve the federal permitting process to advance large-scale wind and solar development on suitable lands. But opponents argue that it will simply block renewable energy development on some federal lands in California. The [...]
3rd Annual AEE Solar Dealer Conference in Mesa, Ariz.
Start date: February 17, 2010 End date: February 20, 2010 Cost: $349 Location: Mesa, AZ, USA Website: Visit event website 3rd Annual AEE Solar Dealer Conference is February 17-20 in Mesa, Arizona. It’s one of the top solar events of the year, hosted by one of the industry’s largest and most respected distributors. It features [...]
Lightspeed's 2010 Cleantech Predictions – Renewable Energy World
December 23, 2009 Lightspeed’s 2010 Cleantech Predictions by Peter Nieh, Lightspeed Lightspeed has invested across several cleantech areas, including solar (Stion), biofuels (LS9, Solazyme), clean coal (Coaltek), LED lighting (Exclara), and energy storage (Leyden Energy, f/k/a Mobius Power). Here are some of our cleantech predictions for 2010: Lightspeed’s 2010 Cleantech Predictions – Renewable Energy World.
RenewableEnergyWorld.com's Most-read Stories of 2009 – Renewable Energy World
December 23, 2009 RenewableEnergyWorld.com’s Most-read Stories of 2009 by Jennifer Runyon, Stephen Lacey & Graham Jesmer New Hampshire, United States [RenewableEnergyWorld.com] As 2009 comes to a close, at RenewableEnergyWorld.com we always like to reflect back on the year gone by and revisit what worked and what didn’t both in terms of our industry coverage and in [...]