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United States: Senate Committee Passes Geothermal Leasing Measure
Published at May 17, 2013
source: Renewable Energy World
The Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources met Thursday, May 16th, to vote on a series of measures that included S. 363, The Geothermal... -
United States: Minnesota pushes solar power; mines, mills off the hook
Published at May 13, 2013
source: Duluth News Tribune
The solar energy mandate will mean cleaner energy, less coal burned and probably higher utility bills for many Minnesotans who get their electricity from large... -
United States: Colorado Renewable Energy Bill gets Call for Veto from GOP Lawmakers
Published at May 10, 2013
source: Denver Post
About a dozen Republican legislators met on the steps of the state Capitol on Thursday to call for a veto on the rural renewable energy... -
United States: Minnesota solar power gets new boost from lawmakers
Published at May 6, 2013
source: Minnesota Public Radio News
Minnesota utilities already are replacing coal-fired power plants with windmills, prompted by the state's landmark 2007 Next Generation Energy Act. Partly as a result,... -
United States: Progress Report: Seven US Offshore Wind Demonstration Projects
Published at Apr 29, 2013
source: Renewable Energy World
Ahead of next week's AWEA Windpower event in Chicago, a Webinar from the Department of Energy (DoE) provided an update on the potential for offshore... -
United States: US Senators Re-Introduce MLP Act to Level Playing Field for Renewable Energy
Published at Apr 25, 2013
source: Renewable Energy World
JinkoSolar Holding Co. and First Solar Inc. were among solar companies that surged after four U.S. senators introduced legislation that would let renewable- energy projects... -
United States: IRS Confirms that Batteries Qualify for the Energy Tax Credit But Imposes Limitations
Published at Apr 19, 2013
source: Renewable Energy World
A recent IRS ruling confirms that batteries used to store solar electricity qualify for the 30% energy tax credit. At the same time, it imposes... -
United States: Arundo Is Better than Switchgrass for Biomass Power Generation
Published at Apr 15, 2013
source: Renewable Energy World
Arundo donax, the ancient species of Giant Reed that may have hidden Moses along the Nile River more than 3500 years ago, could also go... -
United States: Legislation would encourage more solar energy projects in Cincinnati
Published at Apr 1, 2013
source: Business Courier
When City Council approved the Green Cincinnati Plan in 2008, it included a target of installing solar energy on one out of every five rooftops,... -
United States: Learning From the German Transition to Renewable Energy
Published at Mar 28, 2013
source: Climate Progress
Germany is moving forward to replace fossil fuels with renewables faster than most countries. But there is always pushback, most recently in the form of...

































































