Home » 2013 » January (Page 6)
Testing PV Module Reliability
19 january 2013 New Hampshire, USA — Reliability of PV and CPV modules is a key requirement for sustainable consumption of solar energy. To ensure their reliability and safety, PV…
Is Ormat Technologies Misunderstood?
19 january 2013 Shares of geothermal power developer and utility Ormat Technologies (ORA: NYSE) are trading at 24.7 times the consensus estimate for 2013. That seems pricey on the surface,…
Wind Market Moves to Maturity
19 january 2013 LONDON — When can a new industry like wind power be considered mature? One sign is surely when it rises and falls in line with the global…
Geothermal Roundup: California Bills, Consumer Reports, and Japan Development Plans
19 january 2013 New Hampshire, USA — Players in the geothermal industry have revealed interesting news in the past few weeks, with many areas releasing reports and initiatives that…
What’s In Store for Offshore Wind in the Next Five Years?
19 january 2013 Canterbury, UK — Despite its potential, offshore wind installation activity has been relatively slow to take off. Early optimism has been replaced with the realization that sustained…
U.S. Solar Industry Anticipates Utility Backlash Over Metering
19 january 2013 NEW YORK CITY — The growing use of rooftop solar systems are spurring concern that U.S. utilities may decline to purchase power generated by the panels, according…
Outbound to Latin America: Solar Market Showing Big Potential
19 january 2013 ORLANDO — The solar industry in Latin America is starting to take off, aided by shrinking costs for photovoltaics and new government programs that facilitate business, experts…
Renewables and Emissions Trading: Do Schemes like the EU ETS Work?
19 january 2013 LONDON — Emissions trading is growing in popularity across the globe, but doubts about its high costs and ultimate effectiveness at promoting renewable energy have hampered its…
Municipal Bond: PPA Model Continues to Provide Low-cost Solar Energy
19 january 2013 The municipal bond–power purchase agreement (PPA) model might not have just rolled off the lot, but it still has that new car smell. A former NREL colleague…
Floating US Biofuels: Should the Navy Support a New Industry?
19 january 2013 New Hampshire, USA — Touting the biofuels industry as the nation’s road to gain energy independence, the U.S. military wants to help move it forward. But…
Sponsors
Recent Comments