Clean Energy Direct :: Geothermal
08.24.2010
With the prospect of providing access to isolated renewable energy resources in parts of northern and eastern Nevada, NV Energy, Inc., and Great Basin Transmission, LLC, an affiliate of power generation and transmission group LS Power, last week signed a... 08.17.2010
Warning that traditional cost-benefit analyses don’t necessarily work with renewable energy, David Fridley, a staff scientist at the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, warns that development of alternatives to... 08.10.2010
In continuous conflict for eight years now, the U.S. Army is making strides to further recognize sustainability as an organizing principle—aligning its mission with environmental stewardship and community well being, as well as reaping the economic... 08.03.2010 | Eric Lindeman
In its third study on U.S. energy and national security since 2006, CNA’s Military Advisory Board has found that the nation’s current energy posture undermines economic security and poses an urgent threat to national security but, more... 08.03.2010 | Eric Lindeman
Coinciding with an independent report recommending a strong energy efficiency and renewable energy partnership between the departments of Defense and Energy, DoD and DOE signed a memorandum of understanding last week with the goal of accelerating clean energy... 07.16.2010 | Jackson Robinson
In our three decades of Green Investing®, never have the environmental challenges loomed so large, nor has the investment universe of sustainable solutions been this compelling. The BP catastrophe in the Gulf of Mexico is the most recent in a rapidly... 07.13.2010
In its quarterly report on utility compliance with the state’s renewable portfolio standard, the California Public Utilities Commission said last month that the state’s three investor-owned utilities collectively obtained 15.4 percent of their... 06.22.2010 | Chris Holly
After managing to eke out more than 7 percent annual growth between 2006 and 2008 despite facing higher financing costs, the nation’s energy services industry is poised to quadruple its annual growth rate from 2009 through 2011 due to aggressive state... 06.10.2010
Synthesizing the work of major universities and think tanks, a new report finds consensus that a massive scale up of energy innovation, involving collaboration with emerging economies, particularly China and India, and not just competition, is needed to... 06.08.2010 | Eric Lindeman
In what will be Ireland’s first geothermal heat and electricity generation, GT Energy and ESB International have teamed to identify and develop projects across the island. Under a technology partnership agreement with ESB International (ESBI), GT...
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