Archive for the " renewable energy " Category

Obama unveils $2.3bn in clean technology tax breaks

January 13th, 2010

More than 80 projects awarded tax credits as Department of Energy announces fresh $100m in green skills funding.
The Obama Administration announced a fresh wave of measures designed to accelerate the development and deployment of clean technologies last week, including the award of $2.3bn (£1.4bn) in tax credits for low carbon energy projects.
Speaking late last week, [...]

Renewable Energy Gasification Systems Converting Biomass Wastes into Fuel Focus of Green Energy Live Inc. (OTCBB: GELV), Interviewed on SmallCapVoice.com

November 18th, 2009

SmallCapVoice.com has announced their interview with Green Energy Live Inc. (OTCBB: GELV) is available to listeners visiting the site.
Listen to the audio interview with Green Energy Live Inc.
Green Energy Live, is a fully reporting, publicly-listed engineering and technology company headquartered in Wyoming, Michigan (adjacent to Grand Rapids). The company is focused on developing [...]

Webb, Alexander introduce bipartisan clean-energy legislation

November 18th, 2009

Sens. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) and Jim Webb (D-Va.) today introduced the The Clean Energy Act of 2009, a bipartisan bill to promote further investment and development of the nation’s clean energy technologies, including nuclear power and other resources. The Alexander-Webb bill is designed to invigorate the economy, create jobs, and move the United States toward [...]

Energy Efficient Michigan Benefits Everyone

November 16th, 2009

The “Clean, Renewable, and Efficient Energy Act” (Public Act 295) was passed by the legislature about a year ago and is designed to save you money on your utility bills while helping the State of Michigan become more energy efficient.
Check with your local utility company to find out what programs they are offering and all [...]

Stimulus Funds for Green Energy Projects Going Offshore along with Other U.S. Manufacturing

November 8th, 2009

By Institute for Energy Research
The Obama Administration sold its $787 billion stimulus plan on the basis of improving the economy through investing in green energy and by doing so, increasing employment in the United States. But what is actually happening, particularly with wind and solar projects, is that the majority of the manufactured components [...]

New law boosts Queensland’s renewable energy future

November 1st, 2009

The Queensland Government is clearing the way for greater investment in clean renewable energy generation projects and securing our state’s energy future, with a new law passed in parliament this week.
Natural Resources, Mines and Energy Minister, Stephen Robertson, yesterday led the passage of a new Bill allowing the establishment of clean, green projects such as [...]

NorthWestern Energy Seeks Additional Renewable Energy Supply in Montana

August 18th, 2009

NorthWestern Energy (NYSE: NWE) already has one of the highest percentages of total renewable energy supply of any utility in the Northwest and it is now looking to add even more to its electric generation portfolio.
The company has issued a Request for Information (RFI) to owners or developers of potential projects that meet state [...]

SDG&E Moves Forward With Major Renewable Energy Hub

August 11th, 2009

Building on its commitment to pursue renewable power, San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) today announced plans to develop electrical infrastructure in east San Diego County that will connect within the company’s existing power network. The new infrastructure will expand the company’s capability to deliver clean energy to its customers, while reducing the region’s dependence [...]

Duke Energy Signs MOU With China Huaneng Group to Pursue Renewable and Other Clean-Energy Technologies

August 10th, 2009

Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK), one of America’s largest electric utilities, will explore a variety of renewable and other clean-energy technologies with China Huaneng Group, China’s biggest electric utility, as part of a Memorandum of Understanding signed today in Beijing.
The MOU between Duke Energy and China Huaneng Group - which produces more than 10 percent [...]

German Renewable Energy Company Selects Delaware County for Its North American Headquarters

June 13th, 2009

MUNCIE, IN - Delaware County is establishing itself as a dynamic center for green, renewable and alternative energy innovation. VAT-Energies, LLC and VAT-Service, LLC a wholly owned subsidiaries of VAT-Service Getriebetechnik in Germany announced today the company’s plans to locate its North American corporate headquarters, service and manufacturing facilities near Yorktown in Delaware [...]