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[21 Jul 2011 | No Comment | 194 views]
Do Materials Matter? Choices Affect Efficiency Cost of PV

Interested in PV systems? GTM Research & Dupont presenting webinar. System developers, system designers, EPCs..

Energy, Energy Efficiency, Oil Obit News, renewable energy »

[14 Dec 2010 | No Comment | 638 views]
Congress to Decide on Renewable Energy Provision in Tax Bill

ACORE is pumping out the PR now that Congress is poised to either let die or renew a provision created by the staff of the U.S. House of Representatives Ways & Means Committee in January 2009. The provision being considered in the pending tax bill will potentially support or inhibit renewable energy projects in 2011. It appears California, Arizona, and Wyoming stand to gain the most based on an analysis prepared by the US Partnership For Renewable Energy Finance (US PREF)..
Here’s the full press release provided by ACORE:
Congress Poised to …

Energy, Oil Obit News, renewable energy »

[7 Dec 2010 | No Comment | 270 views]

American Council On Renewable Energy (ACORE) Calls for a Global Renewable Energy Standard (G-RES) at COP-16. The resolution seeks global agreement on 25% of energy supplies from renewable energy by 2025.

OilObit.com News: SOURCE – ACORE/December 4, 2010 – Cancun, Mexico:  In a bold move to get the UN climate talks moving towards a positive and concrete outcome, Michael Eckhart, President of the American Council On Renewable Energy (ACORE) called for a global agreement on the adoption of 25% renewable energy by the year 2025, to be called the Global …

Energy, Environment, Events, Oil Obit News, Solar »

[2 Dec 2010 | One Comment | 583 views]

Organized by Greentech Media, the upcoming Networked Solar Conference will highlight the convergence of renewable energy and the smart grid. Industry experts from both fields will be on hand to answer questions such as:

How is the Smart Grid evolving, and what values will it bring to utilities and consumers?
How are innovations in solar tech and systems enabling the convergence of solar and smart grid?
What impact does renewable energy have on the utility grid today, and tomorrow?
How is solar a critical part of utility renewables portfolio?
How will this convergence of solar …

Featured, Green Cars, Hybrids, Oil Obit News »

[30 Nov 2010 | No Comment | 572 views]
Most Sustainable Award Mercedes-Benz Atego BlueTec Hybrid

Daimler CEO presented with German Sustainability Award 2010

Featured, Natural Gas, Oil Obit News »

[10 Sep 2010 | One Comment | 600 views]
FL Approves Larger Rebates For Natural Gas Appliances

From the $1500 tankless water heater tax credit to multiple FL utilities offering up to $1350 in cash . . .

Energy Efficiency, Environment, Oil Obit News »

[6 Apr 2010 | No Comment | 307 views]

Received an invite to the Summit 2010 “Creating Climate Wealth” from the event coordinators – thought I’d share:
How can you use your business know-how to make a difference in the fight against climate change?
Join representatives from GE, CODA Automotive, and many of today’s fastest growing climate wealth creators at the Creating Climate Wealth Summit at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business on April 20–22, 2010. Collaborate with business executives, government leaders, finance experts and successful entrepreneurs to find solutions to the challenges facing our climate and our economy.
Georgetown University’s McDonough …

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[31 Jan 2009 | No Comment | 400 views]

Oil Obit | Energy News/January 30, 2009: PRWEB reports the launch of The Mother Nature Network, an environmental news and information website at mnn.com. The site is using an advertising supported model to provide green news and information. Advertising veteran Joel Babbit and Rolling Stones Keyboardist (Chuck Leavell) teamed up to provide environmental information for the average person; environmental news and information at the national and local levels, original articles and celebrity blogs. Also, the site allows users to create their own profiles and blogs, which allows them to connect …

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