New technology uses cheaper materials instead of expensive silicon crystals. These new solar cells are projected to cost 1/10th of what the more expensive silicon cells cost.
New Jersey has enacted a law designed to boost offshore
wind energy production by offering renewable energy
certificates for approved projects and by granting assistance
to firms that build wind turbines and components in the state.
Yesterday the Rick Scott campaign attacked a group of businessmen and farmers who believe that renewable energy is the path to creating new jobs and growing Florida's economy. His response - more nuclear.
China has succeeded the US as the most attractive location in which to invest in renewable energy projects, according to Ernst & Young's latest Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Indices.
A group of businessmen, farmers and renewable energy advocates who met today to support Alex Sink for Governor, were abruptly met with an attack from the Rick Scott campaign.
In what they are calling a "clear and easy choice" for the future of the renewable energy industry, the Florida Alliance for Renewable Energy (FARE), announced today their endorsement of State CFO Alex Sink for Governor and encouraged every organization, business and individual involved in the renewable energy industry to do the same.
The U.S. State Department has provided the Peace Corps
with $1 million to tackle energy and climate issues by
incorporating renewable energy and energy efficiency
technologies in Central and South America.
Vice President Biden has announced the release of a new
analysis showing that the Recovery Act has supported major
breakthroughs in renewable energy generation and
manufacturing capacity.