Submitted by New Energy News Blog
Like all good new ideas, wind energy has aggressive, vociferous detractors. Delivering energy in big quantities is inevitably challenging. No big energy source is without its critics.
Wind’s detractors have a litany of objections, mostly issues associated with siting the turbine installations. The wind energy industry has been admirably proactive in […]

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Submitted by New Energy News Blog
There is a proliferation of investment – big investment – in solar power plants and big solar panel installations. They are predominantly in the U.S. Southwest, the Middle East and Mediterranean regions but there are also such projects in the Mid-Atlantic and New England areas.
Now comes this landmark study on […]

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Submitted by New Energy News Blog
“Additionality” is rapidly becoming a hot, new word and an important concept. A fancy new way to describe second grade math?Far from it. Additionality describes how payments made to the United Nations Clean Development Mechanism (UN CDM) are supposed to be used: To fund projects that create “additional” greenhouse gas […]

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Submitted by EnergyTechStocks.com
Because there are so few Wall Street analysts who cover the wide range of new energy technology companies, investors can have a hard time getting a handle on the earnings outlook for a particular company or sector. Secondary sources are sometimes helpful, which is why investors in demand response (DR) companies like Comverge […]

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America’s basic manufacturers – from chemicals and plastics to steel and autos – face a “horrible” future due to rising energy costs, according to John Anderson, longtime head of the Electricity Consumers Resource Council (ELCON), a Washington, DC-based trade association of many of America’s largest manufacturing concerns, including Alcoa, DuPont, Eastman Chemical, Ford, […]

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Submitted by EnergyTechStocks.com
A small company called Sapphire Energy says it produced “green” (literally as well as figuratively) gasoline from synthetic crude oil made from algae. www.sapphireenergy.com
The company said its green gas achieved a 91 octane rating and meets all fuel standards. Also, the company says it can be transported through existing petroleum pipelines.
Could the future […]

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