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The quest for energy solutions

Stockhouse yesterday

The essential role of private enterprise After a great deal of hype and hope, the Copenhagen climate summit produced no more than a vague promise to continue to work together. The only real point of consensus was to agree to meet again ...

Alm Brand buys Headwaters for greentech fund

Reuters Environmental Online Report yesterday

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Environment and renewable energy are themes in vogue among institutional investors, said Danish fund managers Alm Brand, who recently bought shares in the energy-efficient solutions company Headwaters Inc. Alm Brand Invest's Environment Technology fund has about $33 million in ...

APNewsBreak: Governors seek wind energy boost

AP News 3 days ago

APNewsBreak: Governors urge Congress, White House to boost wind energy use A coalition representing governors of 29 states is urging the federal government to take steps to boost wind energy, such as a renewable electricity standard requiring utilities to produce at least ...

Energy efficiency: 2009’s realization, 2010’s no-brainer

Stockhouse 6 days ago

Greening the economy makes good fiscal sense. In the last six months I have seen an incredible amount of writing devoted to energy efficiency. Right now everyone is talking about “2010: The Year of Energy Efficiency”, or “2010, The Dawn of the ...

Maine high court upholds state wind farm law

AP News 7 days ago

Maine high court upholds law aiming to speed up permit process for wind farms Maine's highest court on Thursday upheld a state law that aims to hasten the permit process for wind farms in the state. The Maine Supreme Judicial Court unanimously ...

Taiwan's Delta group plans solar cell plant

AFP Asian Edition 9 days ago

Taiwan's Delta Electronics is to spend 290 million US dollars on a new solar cell plant as the island moves to increase its use of renewable energy, a company spokeswoman said Tuesday. Delta Electronics' investment, via its subsidiary DelSolar Co, will make ...

Earnings roundup: H&R Block, Yingli Green Energy

AP News 10 days ago

Earnings roundup: H&R Block 3Q profit climbs 7 percent, Yingli Green Energy 4Q results slide Among the earnings stories for Monday, March 8, from AP Financial News: KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — H&R Block Inc. said its fiscal third quarter profit rose ...

Yingli posts 4Q loss, sees strong 2010 shipments

AP News 10 days ago

Yingli Green Energy posts 4th-qtr loss, predicts strong 2010 solar module shipments Yingli Green Energy Holding Co. on Monday said its fourth-quarter results slid to a loss driven by one-time charges, but the solar cell maker predicted 2010 module shipments to nearly ...

Japan, New Mexico collaborate on smart grid tech

AP News 13 days ago

New Mexico to be test ground for international smart grid project with Japan agency Two national laboratories, the state of New Mexico and a Japanese agency are developing smart grid technology to give homeowners and businesses more access to renewable energy sources ...

Energy groups relieved sage grouse won't be listed

AP News 13 days ago

Petroleum and wind groups relieved sage grouse won't be listed as threatened or endangered An Interior Department announcement Friday that it won't list sage grouse as an endangered or threatened species opens the way for continued development of the West's wind energy ...

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