U.S. Bank: Renewable Energy an “Excellent Asset Class”
U.S. Bancorp takes a strong position on renewable energy while troubles expected to loom over the U.S. wind industry if subsidies expire.
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Who's Cutting Clean Energy Subsidies?
China, Britain, Germany and India are planning to phase out clean energy subsidies. Spain, however, abruptly halted its subsidies for new projects last month to the chagrin of the European Commission....
How India Keeps Powering Wind & Solar Growth
Investment in clean energy projects grew faster in India than in any other major economy in 2011, and it has plans to aggressively develop its solar and wind industries in 2012.
China Aggressively Pushes Wind & Solar Overseas
China’s state-controlled banks are signing billions of dollars of credit lines with wind and solar manufacturers to fund capacity expansion and overseas business.
India Faces Challenges to Renewable Energy Expansion
India is a country that doesn’t usually meet its development goals, with one notable exception: Renewable energy.
Will Wind Energy Sail in 2013?
Bloomberg is predicting a 2013 wind market “crash” as a federal incentive for wind energy is set to expire at the end of 2012.
How Seaweed will Fuel Latin American Transport
Berkeley, Calif.-based Bio Architecture Lab Inc., a company that transforms seaweed into biofuels, will open a pilot plant in Chile.
U.S. Leads World in Clean Energy Financing
The U.S. government arranged the most financing for clean energy projects in 2011.
First Solar Sets Record for Solar Panel Efficiency
First Solar set a record with 14.4 percent efficiency for its cadmium telluride PV solar panels using factory equipment.
China’s Pollution Level 'Threatens Prosperity'
In a new report, China's government said global warming threatens China’s development and it projects changes in how the nation feeds itself.