renewable energy industry Articles
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The energy, environment, technology nexus
The past century has seen revolutionary changes in the world's primary energy sources and the way those are utilised. New technologies have evolved rapidly to exploit new sources of energy, with far-reach effects on the world's environment. The world's energy profile at the beginning of the 21st Century looks very different from that of the start of the 20th Century. New drivers, particularly ...
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Tom Vilsack Responds To Studies On Evolution Of Ethanol Production
On February 16, 2016, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack responded to two recent reports on ethanol and renewable fuels. The first report was published by USDA and is on "2015 Energy Balance for the Corn-Ethanol Industry," and the second report comes from the University of Missouri Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) and is a "Literature Review of Estimated Market Effects of ...
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Towards a model of wind energy industry development in industrial and emerging economies
Through the development and analysis of four in-depth case studies of the emergence of wind power industries in two industrialised and two emerging economies, the authors develop a model of sustainable energy industry development. The model demonstrates that fundamental economic indicators are insufficient for explaining new industry development. Environmental, institutional and cultural factors ...
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Renewable energy technologies and the European industry
The European renewable energy industry has the potential to be a world leader. This has been achieved within the European region for specific technologies, through a set of policy activities at a national and regional level, driven primarily by employment, energy self-sufficiency and industrial competitiveness. Using the experience gained in recent years, European industry has the opportunity to ...
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Featured IQ Installer: Rising Sun Solar
Company Name: Rising Sun Solar City/State/Country: Hawaii USA Website: risingsunsolar.com Social Media: Facebook | Instagram: Rising Sun | Solar Rising Sun Solar – Kauai Non Profit Organization: Sponsored by the Sun We love talking to our Elite IQ Installers and asking them questions about their pioneering work in the renewable energy industry. Our April 2021 Featured Elite IQ ...
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The changing structure of the renewable industry – implications for a green transition to sustainable energy
This paper investigates the transition process from carbon to renewable energy. How a transition occurs, whose values are solicited and whose voices are listened to will determine the contours of the future economy. Section 1 will briefly discuss the current contours of global energy. Section 2 will discuss the large international oil companies (IOCs) as a possible obstacle to the transition to ...
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ITA Announces Open REEEAC Meeting
On January 26, 2018, the International Trade Administration (ITA) published in the Federal Register a notice of an open meeting of the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Advisory Committee (REEEAC). The meeting will take place from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on May 10, 2018, in Washington, D.C and will be the seventh and final in-person meeting of the current charter. The meeting will include ...
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Featured IQ Installer: Brad Fort of New Leaf Electric
Installer Name: Brad Fort Company Name: New Leaf Electric City/State/Country: San Diego, CA USA We love talking to our Elite IQ Installers and asking them questions about their pioneering work in the renewable energy industry. This month, we chat with Brad Fort of New Leaf Electric, our featured Elite IQ Installer for March 2021! The southern CA installer shares his most common ...
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Featured IQ Installer: Ron Holland of Solar Technology Alabama
We love talking to our Elite IQ Installers and asking them questions about their pioneering work in the renewable energy industry. Our July 2021 Featured Elite IQ Installer is Ron Holland of Solar Technology Alabama. The electrical engineer discusses his experience working for a utility company, why he feels called to work in clean energy, common installation requirements, and more. Company ...
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Comau case study
Comau part of Fiat Group is a worldwide leader in the manufacturing of automatic and flexible systems, serving sectors such as Automotive, Aerospace, Rail, Commercial Vehicles, Agricultural, Renewable Energy, Heavy Industry, Military, Recreational Vehicles, Petrochemical, Steel and Foundry. Today, Comau has 23 locations in 13 countries. In May 2011, Comau achieved certification to the ISO 50001 ...
By Enerit Ltd
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Delivering on the Clean Energy Economy: The role of policy in developing successful domestic solar and wind industries
The renewable energy industry is expanding to meet the needs of a large and growing global market for clean and secure energy. This growth is likely to continue, with electricity production from non-hydro renewable energy sources expected to grow more than eight-fold from 2009 to 2035, if countries implement their existing commitments, and draw nearly US$3 trillion in investment. In this ...
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Creating Your Own Solar Energy Business on a Small Budget
We are at the dawn of a solar explosion in the United States. Every aspect of the solar industry is experiencing explosive growth. Triple digit expansion in solar photovoltaic cell manufacturing, to the need for solar sales associates, to the huge demand for solar system installers is emerging everywhere. Opportunities abound. Due to this commitment, the Department of Energy will be more than ...
By Solargies
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Why do Renewable Energy Meters appear?
What is renewable energy? What is the defining of Renewable Energy Meter? Renewable energy is natually avilable and can be recycle without human intervention, which is an inexhaustible source of energy. Wind energy, water energy, solar energy, tidal energy, geothermal energy are compliance with renewable energy standards. With the trend of warmed the Earth, most of countries have agreed that will ...
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Where to find energy efficiency business opportunities
No one would disagree that this is a good time to be in the energy efficiency business. Another report, this one out last week, signals just how good. Conducted by Comverge, the survey of more than 100 US utilities found that 92% plan to increase their efficiency budgets by at least 10% in 2011. Comverge also found that 22% plan to boost their EE budgets by more than 20%. ...
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Cobalt Chloride Hexahydrate Proves Effective in Suppressing Energy Loss in Perovskite Solar Cells
Perovskite solar cells are a promising next-generation photovoltaic technology that has gained significant attention in recent years. With their low-cost production, high efficiency, and versatility, perovskite solar cells have the potential to revolutionize the renewable energy sector. However, one of the challenges facing researchers is reducing energy losses within perovskite solar cells to ...
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Reducing costs of emerging renewable energy technologies – an analysis of the dynamic development with wind power as case study
Renewable energy is considered important to improve environmental performance and the long-term security of energy supply. As most renewable energy technologies are not competitive in conventional power markets, they need public support in order to become so. The purpose of this paper is to discuss and understand the dynamic structure in development of renewable energy technologies in connection ...
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What Does the Inflation Reduction Act Mean for Clean Energy?
The inauguration of Joe Biden as president of the United States sparked auspicious investment into revitalizing renewable energy industries and helping make Americans’ lives more sustainable. That begins with the Inflation Reduction Act and clean energy. This blog will briefly talk about the Inflation Reduction Act, its passage, why it is of such importance for the clean energy sector and ...
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Only 1 week left to save $100 on Canada’s largest Bioeconomy Conference
Early bird registrationends May 11. So why wait? Why pay $595 when you can pay $495? Think about it: what could you do with an extra $100? Here are just some of the exciting business, information sharing and networking opportunities that await at the Canadian Bioeconomy Conference: Community Energy Workshop: Building Partnerships For Community Sustainability– A must-attend for local and ...
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Energy support measures and their impact on innovation in the renewable energy sector in Europe
Governments support energy production and consumption in order to meet social, economic and environmental objectives, and they have been doing so for decades. In times of economic crisis, public budgets and household incomes come under pressure. At the same time, countries need to kick‑start their economies by creating new employment opportunities in emerging industries such as the ...
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Growing the green economy globally
Strategies for global sustainability and growing the green economy must address current economic models driving today's unsustainable forms of globalisation. Technological innovation is needed to shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy, recycling and redesign industrial processes. More fundamental strategy levels need re-examining: policy models, assumptions, institutional inertia and ...
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