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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... -
Portable Wind Turbines Bring Renewable Energy To Cities
Published at May 16, 2013
source: Northwest Public Radio
A Seattle-area company developed the wind turbines Majel Dixon is talking about. They’re called Powersails. The blades look more like a sail from... -
Breakthrough Renewable Energy Forecasting Coming to Grid by 2015
Published at May 13, 2013
source: The Energy Collective
The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) is adding to its already impressive list of renewable energy innovations with a new two-year... -
Warren Buffett Is Making A $1.9 Billion Bet On Wind
Published at May 13, 2013
source: Business Insider
Iowa's largest energy company announced plans Wednesday to spend $1.9 billion to install hundreds of wind turbines by the end of 2015, marking what the... -
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... -
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... -
Army Steamrolls $7 Billion In Renewable Energy Projects, Sequester Or No Sequester
Published at May 9, 2013
source: Clean Technica
The U.S. Army has just launched the first in a series of renewable energy contracts that will eventually total $7 billion by the end of... -
New AWEA Leadership Urges Strategy, Unity for US Wind Industry
Published at May 7, 2013
source: Renewable Energy World
Kicking off the AWEA Windpower 2013 event in Chicago, the new leadership of the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) took to the stage and underscored... -
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,... -
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...

































































