Trio of new companies will zero in on green energy via crops, wasteOntario Argus ObserverONTARIO — A plan is in the works to produce green energy and products from locally grown crops and organic waste via three new businesses. Treasure Valley Renewables is the holding company for the three businesses which are planned to produce … […]

Move over, solar: The next big renewable energy source could be at …EurekAlert (press release)IMAGE: Associate Professor Xudong Wang holds a prototype of the researchers' energy harvesting technology, which uses wood pulp and harnesses … and more » Brought to you by Google News. Read the rest of the article here

Phys.Org The next big renewable energy source could be right beneath your …Phys.OrgFlooring can be made from any number of sustainable materials, making it an eco-friendly option in homes and businesses alike. and more » Brought to you by Google News. Read the rest of the article here

Transmission and Distribution World Virginian-Pilot editorial: Navy's green energy initiative lights the wayVirginian-PilotThe Navy — as well as all of the Defense Department — has made renewable energy a greater and greater priority in recent years, in part because the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq showed just how vulnerable energy resupply made American service …President Sets […]

The Guardian Green subsidies to push UK energy bills higher than plannedThe GuardianThe amount of money levied on bills each year to pay for renewable energy subsidies is capped under a system called the levy control framework, to limit costs for consumers and businesses. The cap was set at £7.1bn for 2020/21, but government officials …Watchdog […]

Financial Times BP to decide on first green energy investment for five yearsFinancial TimesBP still operates 14 wind farms with about 2.2 gigawatts of total capacity in seven US states — one of the largest renewable energy businesses owned by a large global oil company. Last year its share of the power from those turbines […]

Utility Dive BNEF: Green energy investments stall as renewable energy costs dropUtility DiveFinancial investment in renewable energy is stagnating, but improvements in technology means clean power output continues to rise, according to new analysis by Bloomberg New Energy Finance. Wind installations, for example, are now using longer blades …Continuing the Administration's Commitment to Deploying Clean Energy […]

Deutsche Welle German green energy surcharge rises to recordDeutsche WelleThe surcharge is part of Germany's Renewable Energy Act (EEG), introduced in the year 2000 with the aim of promoting renewable forms of energy generation to a level of 60 percent by 2035. Each autumn, grid operators set the price of the surcharge for …Germans to […]

AgWeb Green Energy Boom Picks Up Speed Even as Investment Stagnates …AgWebInvestors in wind and solar power are getting more capacity for their money as the cost of the technology tumbles, making alternatives to fossil fuel more … and more » Brought to you by Google News. Read the rest of the article here

CNBC Renewable energy could offer security as global tensions riseCNBCIt's already a well-established fact that renewable sources of energy are clean and increasingly cost effective. But with parts of the world gripped by geopolitical tensions and armed conflict, clean energy can offer something extra: The potential of … Brought to you by Google News. Read […]