Around the World: Renewable Energy News
EU solar FiTs tabled, two more solar manufacturers fold, news on solar and wind projects.
Legislation: Solar Tax Credits Only for US-Made Panels
And the Commerce Dept will rule this week on a tariff on Chinese solar panels.
Congress Reauthorizes Export-Import Bank, 90% of Portfolio Finances Fossil Fuel Projects
It passed without prioritizing renewable energy or an accountability mechanism.
Long Island Gets Solar Feed-In Tariff
The plan is to incentivize mid-sized commercial solar systems.
Geoengineering Solutions Getting Closer, Gates, Branson Funding Them
Geoengineering is quite controversial, but scientists believe it deserves research, and some wealthy individuals are financing it.
Top Green Buildings Run on TriGen System, Create Native Habitats
These are some of the features in the American Institute of Architects' top green buildings this year.
New Geothermal Technology Uses CO2, Not Water
The technology makes carbon capture more affordable, providing a revenue stream from geothermal.
Crowdfunding Phenomenon Hits $1.2 Billion
It could be a boon for local renewable energy projects in addition to raising money for start-ups.
Which Country is Seeing the Biggest Growth in Wind Energy?
You probably wouldn't guess that it's Mexico.
The Angst of Installing Smart Meters in the US
Fairly widespread concern about their health effects and overcharging is holding back full-scale deployment.