Obama dramatically expands support for renewables in 2014 budget proposal
Wednesday, 10 April 2013 Dan McCue President Barack Obama on Wednesday proposed a dramatic expansion of spending on renewables and other clean-energy initiatives while calling for the equally significant cuts to tax breaks and subsidie...
Vancouver drops Provincial Sales Tax from renewable energy systems
Wednesday, 03 April 2013 Robin WhitlockExemptions from PST in the province include solar hot water, solar PV, wind-generated electricity and micro-hydro systems
British renewable energy companies urged to join UK-backed trade mission
Monday, 01 April 2013 REMThe UK government, along with the Mongolia British Chamber of Commerce, is organising a renewable energy and sustainable mining trade mission from 2-9 June 2013.
US Agriculture Department Invites applications for renewable energy projects
Friday, 29 March 2013 REM US Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced that USDA is seeking applications from agricultural producers and rural small businesses for support for energy efficiency and renewable energy proje...
Renewables are now a major contributor to UK energy
Friday, 29 March 2013 Robin WhitlockGovernment figures reveal that 11.3 percent of UK electricity demand in 2012 was generated by renewable energy
HyperSolar to build commercial scale renewable hydrogen generator
Thursday, 28 March 2013 Robin WhitlockThe new generator could potentially be installed anywhere to provide hydrogen fuel for local use
The EU debate on climate and energy policy must include heating and cooling says Heat Coalition
Wednesday, 27 March 2013 Robin WhitlockThe decarbonisation of the heating and cooling sector is a fundamental element in the drive towards a low-carbon economy
UK domestic renewable heating scheme delayed again until 2014
Wednesday, 27 March 2013 Robin Whitlock “While this latest delay to the domestic RHI is undoubtedly an enormous disappointment, we remain committed to working constructively with DECC to ensure that there is no further slippage” says th...
REA welcomes government energy bill analysis
Wednesday, 27 March 2013 Robin Whitlock A renewable economy could deliver up to 400,000 diverse jobs across the country by 2020 as well as ensuring greater price stability and national energy security says the Renewable Energy Association (...
Solarexpo/The Innovation Cloud to launch new project to foster global growth of renewables
Tuesday, 26 March 2013 REM Solarexpo/The Innovation Cloud will launch the "Internationalization Hot Spot," a new project for investment opportunities in emerging renewables at its inaugural conference, 8-10 May at the pavilions...