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• in Green
  The Role of Legislation in Clean Energy
  High hopes at the face of even higher pressure
  by yihyeewong / on Jul 22, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “geothermal energy”

 

• $10 Million For Swiss Geothermal Exploration

  
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  Ten million Swiss francs are being donated to ETH Zurich for the creation of leadership positions in the exploration of deep geothermal technology. The donation will come from the Werner Siemens Foundation. ETH Zurich is a leading university in technology and natural sciences with about 18,000 students from all over ...
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• Europe Sinks Its Flagship Carbon Trading Scheme

  
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  All German Chancellor Angela Merkel had to do was pick up the phone and dial her people in Brussels. Had she done so before the European Parliament’s (EP) key vote last month on April 19, her party’s representatives could easily have saved the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS), Europe’s flagship mechanism for ...
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• Russian Renewable Energy Law Could Significantly Boost Clean Energy But Obstacles Remain

  
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  Hopes for Renewable Energy Source Development Measures (RESDM) in Russia’s renewable power sector are high: if adopted and properly implemented, it will boost the renewable sector that is plagued with underfunding, often differing regional and federal legislation, other short-comings or simple ineffectiveness.
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• Solar, Wind, & Geothermal Help Hawaii Reach Renewable Goals Ahead Of Schedule

  
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  America’s most fossil fuel dependent state has made great strides since laying out a statewide sustainability plan known as Hawaii 2050. The state acknowledged its challenges: 90% of food imported, greater than 90% of energy derived from burning imported oil in large scale generators, and a solid waste challenge ...
  2 weeks ago

• EU Debate Over Climate Change Policy Could Dampen Renewable Energy Growth

  
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  Europe’s program to halt climate change is in disarray with lawmakers in the region expressing concern the drift is undermining the planet’s most significant effort to combat global warming.
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• Ten Clean Energy Stocks for 2013: April Update

  
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  While the sun was shining on most clean energy stocks in April, my ten clean energy picks for 2013 (introduced here) got relative showers. The Powershares Wilderhill Clean Energy Index (PBW) was up a sunny 14.1% for April to 19.6% for the year, rising quickly past my picks, which inched up a relatively meager 0.7% to ...
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• US, Australian Companies Taking Giant Steps for Global EGS Geothermal

  
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  The 1-MW Habanero pilot plant now producing electricity in South Australia near Innamincka is a big step for Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS). The company operating it, Geodynamics, has made some remarkable discoveries at the site that contribute to its value for the EGS world.
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• Keeping Your Home Cool, Clean and Green

  
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  Summer is just around the corner and you might already be feeling the heat to find the cash to pay high air conditioning bills; but keeping your home cool, lowering your bill, and benefiting the environment are possible with these different technologies. Geothermal : When you think energy, do you usually think ...
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• A Clean Energy REIT: Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure

  
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  On April 18th, Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital (NYSE:HASI) IPOed on the New York Stock Exchange. HASI is one of only two publicly traded Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) dedicated to sustainable infrastructure.
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• Geodynamics Seeks Partners after Origin Energy Exits Geothermal Venture in Australia

  
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  Geodynamics Ltd., an explorer seeking to produce geothermal power from hot underground rocks, is starting a search for new partners to develop its project in central Australia after Origin Energy Ltd. decided to pull out.
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• How Geothermal Systems Can Reduce Energy Usage

  
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  Geothermal systems are a terrific option for homeowners that are looking to reduce the amount of energy that they use to heat and cool their homes. If you’re interested in learning more about the Urbana, IL geothermal cost benefits make sure that you call the experts at Lanz Heating and Cooling. We wanted to put ...
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• Geothermal Energy’s Environmental and Health Benefits

  
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  Benefits of geothermal energy touted in air emissions analysis The Geothermal Energy Association (GEA) has released an Air Emissions Comparison and Externality Analysis showing geothermal energy provides significant benefits to public health and the environment as one of the least-polluting and most environmentally ...
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• Infographic: I’m glad we don’t have as much impact on the atmosphere as bacteria

  
  Taking Science to the People — Authority: 134
  As humans, we are contributing to global warming every time we breathe. Luckily, this contribution doesn’t amount to a hill of beans. The amount of carbon dioxide we excrete while breathing is easily converted to other molecules by other organisms on Earth. We, as humans, number roughly 7 billion. That is a lot of ...
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• #1 Cleantech Presentation — Bloomberg New Energy Finance CEO Michael Liebreich (VIDEO)

  
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  I’ve been covering cleantech for several years now. I’ve watched more presentations than I could count. This one below by Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) CEO Michael Liebreich is the best I’ve seen (h/t David Roberts ). The video covers a huge portion of what we continuously write about here on ...
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• Microgrids in India: Bringing Light to Those in Need

  
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  Every night, the rural areas of the states of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar in India plunge into complete darkness. In the last week of January, David Ferris (cleantech journalist for New York Times and Forbes) and myself undertook a gruelling road trip across these two states. We saw only darkness in the districts we ...
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• Climate Change Is in the Air

  
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  Last year climate change became reality for the United States. New York City flooded, a historic drought blanketed the Midwest, and we saw one of the worst fire seasons ever recorded. By July, the U.S. had shattered over 40,000 daily heat records. The question now is whether last year’s events will lead to new ...
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• Asia Report: Balancing China’s Solar PV Market Volatility

  
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  China’s solar PV demand sunk 23 percent in 1Q13 to 6.2 gigawatts (GW), driven by seasonality and policy incentive deadlines. Chinese demand largely drove a burnoff in upstream inventory accumulated over several quarters, but repetitive swings in Chinese demand over the next year will emphasize the need for smart ...
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• Helpful Guidance for Renewable PTC “Begin Construction” and “Continuous Efforts”

  
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  As noted in our prior article, New Twist to the Renewable PTC Extension: Defining “Under Construction,” published March 12, 2013, the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (“ATRA”) extends the Production Tax Credit (“PTC”) and Investment Tax Credit (“ITC”) for certain renewable facilities if ...
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• Energy for All by 2030: Time to Act

  
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  If an emerging coalition to build a sustainable energy future succeeds in achieving its goals, “everyone in the world will have access to electricity,” World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim told members of the Sustainable Energy for All (SE4ALL) initiative’s Advisory Board, which held its inaugural meeting in ...
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• President Obama’s Proposed FY’14 Energy Budget: What’s Missing?

  
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  The non-profit Environment and Energy Study Institute held one of its many Congressional briefings, and on Friday, April 19th, the briefing was on the Administration’s proposed FY14 energy budget.
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