Advertise with us

RE Insider News

Total: 504
First | Prev    Viewing 1 to 6    Next | Last
February 8, 2010
Renewable Energy Developers Ask If Not Here, Where?
by George Passantino
While millions of families became lost in the visual effects of the blockbuster movie Avatar, to me it also offers an ironic similarity to the quest for renewable energy here in the United States. In the movie, humanity is seeking to...
February 4, 2010
Energy Diversification: A National Security Imperative
by T.J. Buonomo
According to the Energy Information Administration, the U.S. imports about 60% of its oil, with more than two-thirds of it used for transportation. Oil is essential to the basic functioning of the global economy, from the production of goods in factories...
February 1, 2010
Silicon Valley & the Rust Belt – One Solution to Two Problems
by Bob MacDonald
While the solar industry continues to grow, it has faced serious obstacles to large-scale adoption. Obviously, given the current economic climate, financing is still a major hurdle. Still, a lingering issue from before the economic collapse is scalability -- the U.S....
Technologies: Solar
January 25, 2010
US Renewable Energy Industry Needs the Heat in Biomass
by Charlie Niebling and Jon Strimling
The U.S. biomass thermal industry is poised to offer significant carbon and financial savings for consumers. Biomass for thermal energy is up to 90% efficient; in contrast, using biomass for the production of electricity is up to 40% efficient, and producing...
Technologies: Bioenergy
January 20, 2010
How the Renewable Energy Community Can Help Haiti
by Bob Freling
The tragedy of Haiti continues to unfold, painfully and inescapably, in front of us. The need couldn't be clearer, and there are two things we in the renewable energy community can do to help in the aftermath of last week's devastating...
January 19, 2010
To Put Solar Power on Federal Land, or Not
On December 21, 2009, Senator Dianne Feinstein of California introduced legislation that aims to prevent building massive solar power plants on certain federal lands. The news was not received well by the solar industry, but there remains reason for optimism. After...
Technologies: Solar
Total: 504
First | Prev    Viewing 1 to 6    Next | Last
Featured Total Access Partners
Click company logos to learn more
Pace Energy and Climate Center HESLIN ROTHENBERG FARLEY & MESITI P.C. National Semiconductor Prism Solar Technologies, Inc Bella Energy Renewable Energy World North America
WORLD'S #1 RENEWABLE ENERGY NETWORK
World's #1 Renewable Energy Network Logo