Biofuels Must Follow Sustainable Practices – Report
New report in Science magazine urges nations to think through sustainable practices for biofuel development.
Bi-Weekly Investor Round-Up
Two emerging trends--consolidation due to the credit crunch and increased venture capital investments.
GE Sells 547M Shares To Improve Liquidity
Equity offering sends GE stock down to new five-and-a-half year low.
Veolia Acquires Seattle Wind Developer
Veolia Environment paid $72 million to add Ridgeline Energy's wind projects to its portfolio.
PetroSun Forms JV to Process Algae to Fuel in China
Scottsdale, Arizona-based company will provide technology for $40 million refinery.
BP Suspends Plans for Nation's Largest Solar Production Plant
Solar division of British energy giant says increasing global competition led to change of plans.
Google Unveils Clean Energy 2030 Plan
Web search giant unveils its plan for cutting coal and oil powered electricity generation by 2030.
Congressional Update: Senate Passes Tax Credits
Senate passes economic bailout bill with tax package attached.
Companies To Produce Biodiesel From Seaweed in Italy.
Group of 8 biodiesel producers have begun project that aims for commercial biodiesel production from seaweed in five years.
Credit Crisis Could Lead to Consolidation in Renewables Industry
Utility companies will not suffer as much from lack of credit, and will be in a strong position to increase their share of the market.