Submitted by New Energy News Blog
Solar energy just keeps getting hotter. Opening day of Solar2008, the American Solar Energy Society’s annual conclave, was busy. Not frantic, just busy, like an industry with business to take care of. And its business is much more than just putting panels on everybody’s rooftops, though they clearly intend to […]

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Submitted by New Energy News Blog
A great summary of where we are and a peek at where we are going. Like it says on the Statue of Liberty, it takes all kinds. (Well, something like that.) In this case, it’s going to take all kinds of New Energies to do what needs doing.
Lead, follow or […]

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“So much coal, so little to do with it,” many of the world’s most energy hungry countries –including China and the U.S. – keep muttering. And then somebody like Institut Francais du Petrole President Olivier Appert comes along encouraging them by whispering, “CTL, sweet CTL!”
Yet even Appert feels constrained to […]

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European investment banking giant Fortis NV expects world emissions trading markets to hit $100 billion in value this year and $400 billion by 2012 or 2015, when the U.S. is expected to be fully involved.
Shane Spurway, director of Asian emissions banking, Fortis: “We expect the American market to be around […]

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Poland has great wind energy assets. The Polish Wind Energy Association (PWEA) says the country could be producing 13,000 megawatts of electricity from wind by 2020. It has aggressively begun to develop them.
In the U.S., midwestern states rich in wind energy from the Great Lakes to the Great Plains are […]

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Nigeria is a nation with a lot of sun and a lack of electricity. Israel is a nation with a lot of solar energy know-how. Perfect combination.
A U.S. environmentalist, commenting on a newly announced solar power plant in Israel’s Negev Desert, attested to Israeli expertise in the field.
Seth Kaplan, senior […]

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Russia won’t accept binding caps on its greenhouse gas emissions under a new climate treaty agreement scheduled to take effect in 2012. www.planetark.com
Just how the world will be able to effectively implement a carbon trading system if Russia joins the objectors (along with China and India) should be interesting to see.
That a carbon […]

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Journey into the future of energy with Eliot Assimakopoulos, an alternative energy technology expert at General Electric Global Research, and you discover that what’s in GE’s world today sounds like it will be in your world tomorrow.
First stop is your house. It is equipped with a GE device now in development called the […]

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As big a shock as $4-a-gallon gasoline is proving to be for many Americans, the warning signs have been there for the last four years, during which time pump prices have consistently recorded huge year-over-year jumps averaging roughly 50 cents a gallon. While $4 gas isn’t likely to crush investors’ portfolios, there are […]

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