Submitted by New Energy News Blog
In the European Union (EU) Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS), each country is assigned allowances for the amount of emissions it can generate. Each industry within that country and each company within that industry is likewise capped. The companies are allowed to buy more allowances in a general auction.If a company […]

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Submitted by New Energy News Blog
The cause of New Energy has created an impressive alliance stretching across traditional political lines. In Texas, Thomas Segel, a staunch Republican and former Marine, takes on what he perceives to be “…left-leaning Political Kings and their Environmental Jesters…” in defense of controversial wind installations on the state’s Gulf coast.Segel: […]

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Submitted by New Energy News Blog
Solar energy offers a unique opportunity to build widely distributed generation. Even a huge rooftop installation like the 1.7-megawatt system PPL Renewable Energy is installing for Schering-Plough Corporation in New Jersey is dwarfed by the megawatts from a solar power plant and or a wind farm.But smaller, distributed power sources […]

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Submitted by EnergyTechStocks.com
It is only the end of the first year of what promises to be a decade-long revolution in how energy is produced and consumed and investors’ radar screens are already brightly lit with dozens, if not hundreds, of companies that appear to have a chance to hit it big. Which are the contenders, […]

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It would be momentous news if a giant new oilfield was suddenly discovered, one that raised global output by perhaps 1% to 3%, roughly around one to 2.5 million barrels a day. Such an oilfield would not prevent global oil production from “peaking,” but it would stave off the day when “peak oil” […]

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Add German automaker BMW to the list of entrants in the great electric car race. blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com
BMW is arriving late to the party (Toyota, GM, Nissan and others are way ahead). It doesn’t expect its tiny new electric vehicle to hit U.S. showrooms until 2012, by which point Americans may have more than half […]

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