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    Cleantech 2012 Election Preview: What Can We Expect?

    19 january 2013 President Obama has been a reliable advocate for the cleantech sector, but his ability to deliver tangible benefits is not what it was in 2008. Energy legislation…

    Making Ground Source Geothermal a Win-Win Resource for Utilities and Customers

    19 january 2013 SEATTLE — In its 75-year history, modern ground source geothermal energy (GSGE) has flown so far under the radar, it might as well lie in your granddad’s…

    Silent Surcharges: Are All-Energy FITs a Good Idea? ?

    19 january 2013 Paul Gipe recently wrote a long post on the possibility of introducing feed-in tariffs for fossil fuel or nuclear-generated electricity. I recommend reading it. There are different…

    The Question Day 32: What is the Most Difficult Issue Facing the Solar Industry?

    19 january 2013 It’s been a year of both continued expansion and mounting challenges for the global solar industry. RenewableEnergyWorld asked solar industry executives to share their thoughts and insights…

    Hurricane Sandy Uncovers Strength and Simplicity of Renewable Energy Systems

    19 january 2013 Virginia, U.S.A. — Wind and solar are relatively safe forms of energy, a feature that we tend to overlook until a disaster hits like the “superstorm” that…

    Biofuels: New Capital Structures Needed for New Times?

    19 january 2013 Inevitably – since Hallowe’en coincides with election time, there has been a lot of talk at ABM around the policy instruments by which renewable fuels might be…

    Five Clean-Tech Actions for President Obama

    19 january 2013 The election is over and the people have spoken. After months of highly-charged attacks, lively and lackluster debate performances, and never-ending punches and counterpunches, Barack Obama has…

    Renewable Energy Industry Weighs In On Obama Victory

    19 january 2013 Salt Lake City, UT — With the 2012 election over and President Barack Obama’s re-election secured, U.S.-based renewable energy producers are already looking ahead to what they…

    Renewable Energy Vital to Our Nation’s Security, Economy

    19 january 2013 Renewable energy makes the United States stronger and more secure. It can help wean us from our over-dependence on oil, strengthen our economy, provide needed flexibility to…

    Federal Report Quantifies PV Solar ‘Soft Costs’

    19 january 2013 Non-hardware costs make up 41 percent to 50 percent of the expenses of selling and installing a solar electric system, according to a report by National Renewable…