Clean Energy

MONTPELIER — A renewable energy entrepreneur who got $4.3 million in tax credits from the state’s Clean Energy Development Fund after serving on the fund’s board is a major donor to Democratic gubernatorial candidate Peter Shumlin, a position to which Shumlin appointed him, according to documents and officials. ... - By DAVE GRAM The Associated Press

Chinese President Hu Jintao called for more innovation and increased use of clean energy during a recent tour of Shenzhen, before he attended a celebratory rally marking the 30th anniversary of the country's first special economic zone.

ROCKY HILL — The Connecticut Clean Energy Fund has launched a new Operational Demonstration Program. It funds the installation, demonstration and testing of pre-commercial clean energy technologies by providing loans of $150,000 to $500,000. Funding of $4 million has been budgeted for the program over the next two fiscal years, enabling it to support up to six new projects a year.

Stimulus helps small businesses with clean energy projects

More than six months after Marin Clean Energy began offering Marin residents the choice of boosting their use of renewable energy by switching from Pacific Gas and Electric Co.

The past two National Clean Energy Summits at UNLV have been high profile affairs. Last year, Bill Clinton and Al Gore gave separate addresses. On Tuesday morning the third annual summit kicks off at Cox Pavilion. Our state’s dismal unemployment figures have not been lost on summit organizers.

ROCKY HILL — The Connecticut Clean Energy Fund has launched a new Operational Demonstration Program. It funds the installation, demonstration and testing of pre-commercial clean energy technologies by providing loans of $150,000 to $500,000. Funding of $4 million has been budgeted for the program over the next two fiscal years, enabling it to support up to six new projects a year.

AN investment fund managed by BNP Paribas Clean Energy Partners GP, has acquired 100% of Gortahile windfarm from ABO Wind Ireland, an Ireland-based developer of wind energy projects.

A new report from the Mountain West branch of the Brookings Institution proposes four to six energy innovation centers be created in a region that includes six Western states.

For decades it has been clear the way Americans produce and consume energy is not sustainable. Our addiction to foreign oil and fossil fuels puts our economy, our national security and our environment at risk.

A renewable energy entrepreneur and major donor to Democratic gubernatorial candidate Peter Shumlin got $4.3 million in tax credits from the state's Clean Energy Development Fund after serving on the fund's board, a position to which Shumlin appointed him, according to documents and officials. Vermont - Peter Shumlin - Democratic Party - United States - Politics

Latest International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) report on Iran's nuclear activities reaffirms Tehran's commitment to the agency's rules, Iranian envoy to the watchdog group says.

Solar farms are swell and all, but they aren't exactly fit for laboratories or studio apartments. Thanks to new discoveries by gurus at the University of Birmingham, though, we could be on our way to a far more diminutive method of creating clean energy. As the story goes, we could soon be using microbes to transform wastes in metals into energy. The team managed to pinpoint Hydrogenase enzymes ...

HSBC Holdings Plc says the global market for low-carbon energy and efficiency projects will triple to $2.2 trillion by 2020.

VASSALBORO -- Selectmen were able to grant only one of three requests presented at Thursday's meeting.

THE power play in Canberra may also determine the future of power generation in Queensland's northwest.

THE power play in Canberra may also determine the future of power generation in Queensland's northwest.

Event will launch parade of economic, fiscal studies

Study, column downplaying wind energy's environmental benefits angers Denise Bode

Ken Trevarthan Ashmore village president Kurt Crail talks Friday morning (September 3, 2010) about the improved energy efficient lighting in the Ashmore Community Center, part of the upgraded lighting installed in the village through an Illinois Clean Energy Community Foundation grant.