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    Are Solar Developer Fees Declining?

    19 january 2013   “Treasury has consistently been racheting fees down” said John Marciano, Chadbourne Parke transactional attorney regarding U.S. Treasury evaluation of developer fees as part of solar energy…

    Four American Alternative Energy Stocks for the Next Economy

    19 january 2013 The Green Alpha Advisors’ approach to portfolio management utilizes a top-down macroeconomic model reflecting how global economies will evolve to meet demands presented by modern challenges such…

    Phoenix Rising: Renewable Energy Good News Comes to Light After Hurricane Sandy

    19 january 2013 Nashua, NH — As Sandy ravaged parts of North America three weeks ago, hundreds of power generation assets were threatened. According to SNL Energy, there were 731…

    China Grabs Share in Latin America Wind Energy with Cheap Loans

    19 january 2013 SAO PAULO — Chinese wind-turbine makers have broken into the South American market, the world’s fastest-growing, by offering government-backed loans at interest rates as much as 50…

    Hydropower Development Continues in India’s Himachal Pradesh with New ADB Loan

    19 january 2013 NEW DEHLI, India The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and India have agreed to a US$315 million loan to help fund the 450-MW Shongtong Karcham hydroelectric plant in…

    U.S. Army Housing to Get Solar Panel Makeover Courtesy Project SolarStrong

    19 january 2013 Salt Lake City, UT — Having the stated objective of achieving 25 percent reliance on renewable energy by the year 2025, the Department of Defense is already…

    Geothermal Innovations, Part 2: Stimulating Reservoirs in the Field and Partnerships in the Industry

    19 january 2013 WASHINGTON D.C. — The U.S. geothermal industry’s recent innovations contribute to increasing potential for the use of geothermal to power the renewable energy future, but high upfront…

    Affordable Naval Biofuel: First Comes the Feedstock

    19 january 2013 Pain at the pump. $5 gasoline in California. $8 gasoline in the EU. We hear about it all the time. But in biofuels, the pain comes long…

    Sweden Won’t Heed Industry Call for Higher Wind Energy Targets

    Sweden Won’t Heed Industry Call for Higher Wind Energy Targets

    19 january 2013 HELSINKI — Sweden will not respond to calls from wind-power developers to boost targets for alternative energy output, for fear of undermining investor confidence. “I know it…

    Asia Report: China Dominates 2011 Global Wind Installations

    19 january 2013 China dominated the global wind market in 2011, installing three times as many wind rotor blades on its wind farms than the U.S., its closest rival. According…