Energy Research Project for Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy, and Green Energy Technologies

1. Asia Weekly: RMB 1.5B fund for clean energy
(Feed Articles / CleanTech - Energy News Feed)

China- and U.S.-based venture capitalists close funds with plans to apportion some of it to cleantech innovation in India and China. ...

2. DOE and U.S. Department of Defense Announce Clean Energy Cooperation Agreement
(Feed Articles / EERE - Energy Research News)

DOE has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the U.S. Department of Defense aimed at accelerating clean energy innovation while strengthening energy security. ...

3. Biomass Advancing in the Northeast
(Feed Articles / REW - Bioenergy News)

Gestamp Biomass, a division of Gestamp Renewables with worldwide operations, and New Hampshire-based Clean Power Development announced that they plan to bring biomass energy projects to the Northeast region ...

4. 360+ Organizations Release Statement on Senate Inaction on Energy Bill
(Feed Articles / REW - Bioenergy News)

Clean Energy Works, a diverse coalition of more than 80 grassroots organizations representing more than 12 million Americans emailed a statement signed by more than 360 groups bemoaning the Senate's failure ...

5. Solar Impulse completes first solar-powered night flight
(Feed Articles / ENN - Environmental Science and Technology)

... of the flight showed the potential of renewable energies and clean technology. "We are on the verge of the perpetual flight," he said. ...

6. Nations pledge global support for clean energy
(Feed Articles / ENN - Energy Research News)

The United States and dozens of other countries have pledged hundreds of millions of dollars toward clean energy initiatives to help battle climate change, U.S. Energy Secretary Stephen Chu said on Tuesday.  ...

7. REG Acquires Tellurian Biodiesel & American BDF
(Feed Articles / REW - Bioenergy News)

... clean energy goals. ...

8. Clean Power Development & Gestamp To Develop Bioenergy Projects
(Feed Articles / REW - Bioenergy News)

Gestamp Biomass and Clean Power Development LLC announced the signing of an agreement under which they will work together to develop, finance and operate biomass energy projects across the Northeast region ...

9. Nations pledge global support for clean energy
(Feed Articles / ENN - Top Environmental Stories)

The United States and dozens of other countries have pledged hundreds of millions of dollars toward clean energy initiatives to help battle climate change, U.S. Energy Secretary Stephen Chu said on Tuesday.  ...

10. Energy Efficiency Helps Homeowners Avoid Foreclosure
(Feed Articles / ENN - Energy Research News)

... reason why it makes no sense that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have effectively killed Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE), a financing tool that has helped make efficiency improvements affordable for ...

11. Funding cuts will finish Britain's clean energy race
(Feed Articles / NewsVine - Alternative Energy Feed)

In the 1970s the UK invested about 0.15% of GDP each year in research and development (R&D) into providing cheaper and cleaner energy. Britain was putting more public money into nuclear power and other ...

12. House approves drilling safety, clean up bills (AP)
(Feed Articles / Yahoo - Environment News)

AP - The House has passed legislation that promotes new ways to clean up oil spills and approved a bill that aims to make deepwater drilling safer.  ...

13. Nations pledge clean energy amid treaty stalemate (AFP)
(Feed Articles / Yahoo - Environment News)

AFP - Nations pledged to work together to improve the efficiency of energy-guzzlers from televisions to cars, showing practical cooperation on climate change despite a deadlock on sealing a treaty.

14. DOE Helps Launch Global Initiatives at First Clean Energy Ministerial Meeting
(Feed Articles / EERE - Energy Research News)

During the first Clean Energy Ministerial, which attracted 24 governments, DOE announced that the United States will help launch 11 international clean energy initiatives, ranging from increased electric ...

15. DOE Announces $30 Million for Small Business Clean Energy Technologies
(Feed Articles / EERE - Energy Research News)

DOE has announced $30 million in Recovery Act and FY 2010 funds to help small businesses commercialize promising new technologies. Applications are being accepted in the technology areas of biomass, ...

16. Secretary Chu Announces Initiatives to Promote Clean Energy at First Clean Energy Ministerial
(Feed Articles / EERE - Energy Research News)

At the world's first Clean Energy Ministerial, U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced that the United States is helping launch more than 10 international clean energy initiatives. ...

17. Nations to seek clean energy cooperation (AFP)
(Feed Articles / Yahoo - Environment News)

AFP - The world's top economies will look next week at ways to work together on clean energy, striking a rare note of cooperation amid an impasse in drafting a new climate change treaty.  ...

18. Brazil vows to continue clean energy push at summit (AFP)
(Feed Articles / Yahoo - Environment News)

AFP - Brazil hopes to demonstrate its commitment to renewable energy, which currently provides half the country's power, at a clean energy summit in Washington this week, Energy Minister Marcio Zimmermann ...

19. Standard Solar CEO Tony Clifford Addresses White House Clean Energy Economy Forum
(Feed Articles / REW - Bioenergy News)

Standard Solar, Inc. CEO Tony Clifford addressed top Administration officials, including Commerce Secretary Gary Locke, during the White House's Clean Energy Economy Forum held today in the nation's capital. ...

20. Clean Energy Builds Slowly, Despite Federal Cash
(Feed Articles / NPR - Environment News)

In pushing for cleaner energy sources, President Obama faces an uphill battle -- wind and solar power make up only a small fraction of the U.S. energy diet. And despite billions of dollars in Recovery ...

21. Solar Impulse completes first solar-powered night flight
(Feed Articles / ENN - Energy Research News)

... of the flight showed the potential of renewable energies and clean technology. "We are on the verge of the perpetual flight," he said. ...

22. Clean Tech's Mid-Year Report: Many Battles Ahead
(Feed Articles / REW - Bioenergy News)

In any given year, some days stand out as touchstones for an industry, and for clean tech. Tuesday, June 29 was one of them. As the seventh annual Renewable Energy Finance Forum (REFF)-Wall Street opened ...

23. Report: U.S. Utilities Must Embrace Clean Energy to Remain Competitive
(Feed Articles / EERE - Energy Research News)

... Consulting and released by Ceres. The report also notes barriers to that clean energy shift. ...

24. DOE-Funded Clean Energy Projects Win Eight R&D 100 Awards for 2010
(Feed Articles / EERE - Energy Research News)

DOE-funded research projects have won 39 of the 100 R&D 100 awards for 2010, including eight for energy efficiency and renewable energy.

25. Ten Clean Energy Stocks for 2010: Q2 Update
(Feed Articles / REW - Bioenergy News)

In the six months since I published my annual clean energy mini-portfolio, it has far outperformed my industry benchmark, the Powershares Wilderhill Clean Energy Index (PBW). 2010 is the third year in ...

26. BP eyes stake sale as spill cost tops $3 billion
(Feed Articles / ENN - Energy Research News)

Shareholders in British oil company BP balked at reports it would seek urgent investment from a wealthy Middle East or Asian country as clean-up costs for its U.S. oil spill topped $3 billion.  ...

27. Tests start on "super skimmer" for Gulf oil spill
(Feed Articles / ENN - Energy Research News)

... for TMT Shipping Offshore, which owns the ship. If all goes to plan TMT hopes to sign a clean-up contract for the ship, which can remove up to 500,000 barrels (21 million gallons) ...

28. Solar Impulse completes first solar-powered night flight
(Feed Articles / ENN - Top Environmental Stories)

... of the flight showed the potential of renewable energies and clean technology. "We are on the verge of the perpetual flight," he said. ...

29. Clean energy: It's not about the technology
(Feed Articles / REW - Green Power News)

30. BP under renewed pressure as spill cleanup continues (Reuters)
(Feed Articles / Yahoo - Environment News)

Reuters - BP's oil spill clean-up efforts in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico were returning to normal on Saturday, amid a report that some major investors expected the British energy giant to replace its top executives. ...