Understanding Manufacturing Economics for Grid-scale Energy Storage

I have a new favorite word — aggregation. At the risk of sounding like a reporter, I'm going to summarize a pre-holiday news story you might have missed but need to know about. See the original post here: Understanding Manufacturing Economics for Grid-scale Energy Storage … [Read more...]

Global Consumption of Alternative Energy to Reach 7756 Terawatt-Hours by 2015, According to a New Report by Global …

GIA announces the release of a comprehensive global outlook on the Alternative Energy Industry. Rapidly depleting natural resources, uncertainty in the energy sector, political pressures, and environmental issues are shedding light on the rapidly evolving role of clean technologies such as solar energy, wind power, fuel-celled power automobiles, and other bio-based materials Go here to see the original: Global Consumption of Alternative Energy to Reach 7756 Terawatt-Hours by 2015, According … [Read more...]

There is "No Evidence" that Wind Turbine Syndrome Exists, Concludes Expert Panel

If we want wind to continue growing, more turbines will need to be placed in our communities and close to our backyards. And that will inevitably cause more social friction. See original here: There is "No Evidence" that Wind Turbine Syndrome Exists, Concludes Expert Panel … [Read more...]

Construction to Move Forward on NaturEner Project in Montana with Unique Financing

In news that clears the way for construction to start immediately, California-based NaturEner USA, LLC, secured a $320 million construction loan with Morgan Stanley for the189-MW Rim Rock wind power project in Montana. View post: Construction to Move Forward on NaturEner Project in Montana with Unique Financing … [Read more...]

Australians Want Wind, but Politics and Media Get in the Way: Two New Reports

Two new reports about the wind industry in Australia provide good news about the facts but bad news about the politics. Read this article: Australians Want Wind, but Politics and Media Get in the Way: Two New Reports … [Read more...]