The Bell Group announced at the end of August that they have built the largest solary array in New Mexico at their company headquarters. The five-acre installation uses more than 5,000 solar modules and will generate in excess of 1,600,000 …
Author: Craig Shields
Lots of Renewable Energy Industry Expertise at Solar Power International
A guy called me yesterday hoping to meet me at the Solar Power International show and ask me about the industry. I really don’t mind creating appointments to meet people; I have several lined up, as this is a major …
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Hydrogen Invention Headed for the Ammonia Fuels Network
I’m having breakfast shortly with an inventor who claims to have perfected the hydrogen engine, optimizing the blend of gases that he adds to the hydrogen to maximize the energy output. If this looks as solid as it sounds on …
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Quick Quiz on Clean Energy Investors' Mentality
Here’s a quick question for anyone aspiring to understand clean energy investors’ mentality. Does capital formation usually favor: a) certainty and confidence, or b) the complete lack of clarity we find in Congress regarding an energy bill, a carbon tax, …
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Global Warming and Renewable Energy
In response to my recent piece on renewable energy politics, Ron Hill, very bright guy, writes some cogent stuff on his position as a climate change denier, and concludes: The failure to insist on objective science is part of the …
California's Proposition 23
I always feel sorry for the people who live in swing states in presidential elections, as they are bombarded with messages around the clock for periods of several months leading up to November. Of course, we all take the brunt …
The Vector: The World Gradually Turns to Renewables
In 2009, for the second year in a row, both the US and Europe added more power capacity from renewable sources such as wind and solar than conventional sources like coal, gas and nuclear, according to reports by the United …
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2GreenEnergy: On a Hunt to Understand the Politics of Renewable Energy
I was speaking with my mother yesterday, a decided political conservative. During our talk, she noted gently, “Your blog is left of center, but not so far as to be revolting.” I got a terrific laugh out of that. How …
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Committee of Non-governmental Organizations — and Its Role Promoting Renewable Energy
I don’t claim to be an expert at unravelling the lingo surrounding the many NGOs that are a part of the renewable energy movement. I do, however, want to do my part in promoting the good works of as many of …
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IBM — Smart Energy Management and Sustainability Solutions
A recent guest post called attention to IBM’s announcements and recent initiatives in Smart Energy-Management and Sustainability Solutions for the enterprise. I thank our guest for the post. I did a great deal of work for IBM over my three-decade …
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