Via — wait for it — The Nation: The Center for American Progress, Washington’s leading liberal think tank, has been a big backer of the Energy Department’s $25 billion loan guarantee program for renewable energy projects. CAP has specifically...
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Orcan Energy GmbH said it raised a second round of financing with E.ON as a new investor. Existing investors Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and Wellington Partners participated in the funding. No additional details were available.The post Orcan...
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For over 50 years, Berea College has put its employees on a bus tour that will teach them about the communities they serve, and challenge stereotypes about Appalachian life. ...
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Filed under: Investing In the case of Solazyme , I consider the stock a hold with the likelihood of becoming a buy during any meaningful pullbacks. Here you have a company that has hit on all of its operating goals thus far, and in a very timely fashion,...
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Net zero energy = awesome. And homes or buildings that use no energy from other locations (net, not gross) are certainly a growing trend. Check out this post below from the National Institute of Standards and Technology regarding a new report on this...
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By Tom Lydon: Exchange traded funds that follow master limited partnerships, or MLPs, have been a popular draw for investors looking for attractive yields and an alternative energy sector play. Nevertheless, MLP ETFs come with their own quirks.The Alerian...
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The solar stocks are back on fire. The problem is that this feels a lot like 2008, without the super-high share prices making it feel like another 1999 dot-com bubble all over again. We wanted to......
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The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) has released its annual report on U.S. ethanol production capacity for 2013. The 193 U.S. ethanol plants have a total capacity of 903,000 barrels a......
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This post is sponsored by Constellation. With the rise of alternative energy sources and more financial incentives for consumers to manage their power use, energy markets are changing, and successful businesses are changing with them. Companies that...
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The President can indeed implement some climate policy on his ownby David AtkinsThe NYT editorial board makes a clarion climate call:The news that atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide, the most important global warming gas, have hit 400 parts...
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Danlaw, a provider of vehicle telematics solutions, automotive electronics and embedded engineering services, has appointed Jim Street as its new chief financial officer. Reporting directly to DANLAW's Chief Executive Officer, Raju Dandu, Street brings...
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Photo via Shutterstock Where there are million of animals, there are millions of tons of waste. In a clever solution to a major waste disposal problem, Australian researchers have found a way to convert 1.4 million tons of Chinese pig excrement into...
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Last Friday shares of Real Goods Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: RSOL) virtually doubled. Shares are up another 50% so far today and have been trading around $6 a share after posting a new 52-week high of $6.43......
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JA Solar Holdings Co. Ltd. (NASDAQ: JASO) reported first-quarter 2013 results before markets opened this morning. The China-based solar panel maker reported a net loss per American depositary share......
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Filed under: Investing First-quarter earnings are in and, amid a flurry of financial ups and downs, utilities with significant British assets beat on their bottom lines. With domestic electricity growth in the gutters, is Great Britain the new home of...
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An Australian led-project to turn 1.4 million tonnes of Chinese pig poo into alternative energy and fertiliser has been hailed in a national science award.
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PhysOrg | Monday, May 20, 2013
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Dan Lashof, Program Director, Climate & Clean Air, Washington, D.C.: On Friday I had the honor of being the commencement speaker for Berkeley’s Energy and Resources Group, where I obtained my Ph.D. 26 years ago. Here is a lightly edited...
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TUAW has covered the alternative energy accessories from Etón before: the BoostTurbine is an excellent way to charge up an iPhone or iPad when the power is out, the FRX3 acts as an emergency radio and has both solar cells and a hand crank for providing...
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