Why Switch Gas and Electricity Suppliers?

Tags: switch gas, switch, renewable, gas, energy, electricity, Tagged: 03 July 2008
Switching energy suppliers through Switchwise.com is very simple and hassle-free. Doing a gas and electricity price comparison and completing the online application form take just a few minutes. If you have recent energy bills to hand that will assist you in finding the mo...

UN reports big jump in 'green energy' investment

Tags: wind power, solar power, renewable, green energy uk, energy, Tagged: 02 July 2008
UNITED NATIONS—Global investors plowed $148 billion into new wind, solar and other alternative energy assets last year, in what the United Nations describes

UN: 'Green Energy' Investment Up

Tags: wind power, solar power, renewable, green energy uk, energy, Tagged: 02 July 2008
(UNITED NATIONS) Global investors plowed $148 billion into new wind, solar and other alternative energy assets last year, in what the United Nations describes

UN sees 'green energy gold rush' as investors flock to wind, solar and other sources

Tags: wind power, solar power, renewable, green energy uk, energy, Tagged: 02 July 2008
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Global investors plowed $148 billion into new stakes in wind, solar and other alternative energy assets last year in what the United

3Degrees and Verde PR & Consulting Announce Strategic Partnership

Tags: renewable, energy, Tagged: 05 August 2008
Verde, a boutique public relations, communications and corporate social responsibility consulting agency, and 3Degrees, the premier renewable energy and carbon offset provider for the U.S. market, announce a strategic partnership effective today.

US Renewable Energy Tax Credits Could Be Voted On This Week

Tags: wind power, renewable, energy, Tagged: 05 August 2008
A vote could come as early as this week in the U.S. Senate on a bill introduced by Senate Tax Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-MT) and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) containing a one-year renewable energy production tax credit (PTC) extension and a small wind turbine in...

Renewable Energy Tax Credit Legislation Voted Down in U.S. Senate

Tags: wind power, renewable, energy, Tagged: 05 August 2008
A bill introduced by Senate Tax Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-MT) and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) containing a one-year renewable energy production tax credit (PTC) extension and a small wind turbine investment tax credit has failed to move past a Cloture Vote in...

GE Unit Passes US $4 Billion in Investment

Tags: wind power, renewable, energy, Tagged: 12 July 2008
With a goal of investing US $6 billion in renewable energy by 2010, GE Energy Financial Services surpassed the US $4 billion mark this week by investing in New York State's three newest wind farms. GE will invest a total of US $100 million in the three wind farms, on which constr...

UN reports big jump in green energy' investment

Tags: wind power, solar power, renewable, green energy uk, energy, Tagged: 02 July 2008
UN reports big jump in green energy' investment UNITED NATIONS - Global investors plowed $148 billion into new wind, solar and other describes as a "green

UN reports jump in 'green energy' investment, money flowing to wind, solar and other types

Tags: wind power, solar power, renewable, green energy uk, energy, Tagged: 02 July 2008
UN reports jump in 'green energy' investment, money flowing to wind, solar and other types The Associated Press - Tuesday, July 01, 2008 Global investors plowed $

Green Home Building in the US and Europe Posted By : Linda Glutmein

Tags: renewable, energy, Tagged: 06 August 2008
As new information comes in, the global community becomes more and more concerned about the environment and energy conservation. And even though the United States is doing more every day to conserve energy, Americans are still a step behind in the en

Market Outlook: Renewables Make Good Financial Sense

Tags: renewable, energy, Tagged: 05 August 2008
Renewables are of particular importance in Iceland. The country has no fossil fuel resources and today 72% of its primary energy consumption comes from renewable sources, as compared to the global average of 13%. The National Bank of Iceland, Landsbanki, has helped foster this...

Stoel Rives Launches Renewable + Law Blog

Tags: renewable, energy, Tagged: 05 August 2008
Stoel Rives is pleased to officially launch its new blog, Renewable + Law. We intend Renewable + Law to be a catalyst for lively discussion about renewable energy and climate policies, major renewable energy projects, emerging technologies, market developments, new laws, tax cred...

UC San Diego Enacts Green Energy Initiatives

Tags: renewable, green energy uk, energy, Tagged: 05 August 2008
University of California, San Diego, a university that considers itself to be one of the nation's greenest college campuses, has begun construction on a sustainable energy program that it says is among the largest in the nation by a university.

OIT Offers Renewable Energy Systems Degree

Tags: renewable, energy, Tagged: 05 August 2008
In June of this year, the Oregon Institute of Technology (OIT) graduated its first student with a Bachelor of Science in Renewable Energy Systems, the first such degree in North America. The school set up the program to keep up with the industry's growth in the state.

Energy plant jobs boost for port

Tags: renewable, energy, Tagged: 29 July 2008
Plans to build one of the world's largest renewable energy plants at Teesside are announced.

Pennsylvania Governor Signs Bill Establishing US $650 Million Energy Fund

Tags: renewable, energy, Tagged: 12 July 2008
Pennsylvania Governor Edward Rendell on Wednesday signed a new law that will establish a fund that could save both families and small businesses money on their energy bills by supporting investments in renewable energy, energy efficiency and conservation.

Swiss Adopt Aggressive Feed Law for Renewable Energy

Tags: renewable, energy, Tagged: 12 July 2008
In a surprising move, Switzerland has adopted one of the world's most aggressive systems of Advanced Renewable Tariffs.