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United States: Breakdown: Penetration of Renewable Energy in Selected Markets
Published at May 17, 2013
source: Renewable Energy World
The penetration of renewable energy into the electricity supply mix has been much in the news recently. During the first quarter, Portugal generated three-quarters of... -
United States: Beyond the PTC – Wind Energy's Future
Published at May 9, 2013
source: Renewable Energy World
To reach the 8,000 MW, AWEA plans to develop an advocacy campaign. “More than 70 percent of Americans want more wind,” Alonso said. We need... -
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: Renewable energy mandates are safest, least expensive strategy
Published at May 6, 2013
source: Coloradoan
Brad Gaskill wrote in a prior Soapbox that Poudre Valley REA customers will be forced to pay more for their electricity if Senate Bill 252... -
United States: REPORT: ENERGY REMAINS AS “DIRTY” AS EVER DESPITE RISE OF RENEWABLE ENERGY
Published at Apr 30, 2013
source: Singularity HUB
With all the news about wind farms, record-breaking solar power stations, and burgeoning sales of hybrid-electric vehicles one could... -
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: Google Calls for More Renewable Energy Purchasing Options, Supports Duke Energy Proposal
Published at Apr 22, 2013
source: Renewable Energy World
Google Inc., which has invested more than $1 billion in renewable energy projects and buys wind- generated electricity, said utilities should offer large customers... -
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: Research Uses Mirrors to Make Solar Energy Cost Competitive
Published at Apr 16, 2013
source: Science Daly
If the current national challenge to make solar energy cost competitive with other forms of energy by the end of this decade is met, Ranga... -
United States: NY Renewable Energy Study Finds New York Could Soon Be Powered By Wind, Water And Sunlight
Published at Apr 9, 2013
source: Huffington Post
The study, led by researchers from Stanford and Cornell universities, provides a theoretical road map to how New Yorkers could rely on renewable energy within...

































































