SolarWorld, Coalition for U.S. Solar Manufacturing Respond to SEIA Proposal...
The following statement is from Gordon Brinser, the U.S. president of manufacturing for SolarWorld Industries America Inc., leader of the Coalition for American Solar Manufacturing (CASM), in response...
View ArticleDOE Awards ION Engineering $15 Million for Carbon Capture Pilot Project
ION Engineering (ION) today announced that the Department of Energy’s Office of Fossil Energy (DOE-FE) will provide $15 million to support a CO2 (carbon dioxide) capture one megawatt equivalent (1 MWe)...
View ArticleOpinion: Moving the Energy Policy Discussion Forward
Today, the future of America’s energy policy seems to have been put on the back burner. Yet energy issues are directly tied to the economic future and security of the U.S., and it is important that...
View ArticleEnergy News Roundup: EPA Could ‘Effectively Shut Down’
Without stop-gap funding from congress by October 1st, the EPA could ‘Effectively Shut Down,’ leaving it with just a skeleton crew needed in case of emergency. The EPA has reportedly not shut down due...
View ArticleCalifornia and Quebec Sign Cap-and-Trade Linkage Agreement
Starting January 1, 2014, California and Quebec have signed an agreement to integrate their cap-and-trade programs. On October 1, 2013, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) and the Government of...
View ArticleCalifornia Passes Huge Grid Energy Storage Mandate
CPUC passes controversial mandate for 1.3 gigawatts of batteries, grid storage by 2020 California’s status as the vanguard in pushing energy storage technologies onto the power grid is now official....
View ArticleCalifornia Center for Sustainable Energy Selected To Lead U.S. DOE Regional...
The California Center for Sustainable Energy (CCSE) will receive $2.2 million over four years from the U.S. Department of Energy to provide support and technical assistance throughout California,...
View ArticleU.S. Ranks Fifth in Oil Security Index
The U.S. ranks 5th out of 13 heavily oil-dependent countries that are highly vulnerable to global oil price fluctuations. On October 14, 2013, Securing America’s Future Energy and Roubini Global...
View ArticleAdvanced Biofuel Companies Tell White House: Changes to RFS Program Will...
The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO), the Advanced Ethanol Council (AEC) and 37 of their member companies today wrote the White House to express grave concerns over a draft proposal for the...
View ArticleCREW Releases New Report Exposing Influence of Fracking Industry
Today, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) released a new report detailing how congressional candidates are benefitting from companies operating hydraulically fractured wells...
View ArticleColorado Cleantech Industries Association Announces the Winners of the 2013...
Last night, the Colorado Cleantech Industries Association (CCIA) presented awards to nine recipients at the annual “Colorado Cleantech Awards Celebration.” Recipients were acknowledged for their...
View ArticleClean Energy Trust Announces $50,000 Aviation Energy Prize to Fund...
Clean Energy Trust, with the support of United Airlines, The Boeing Company and Honeywell UOP, has created a $50,000 Aviation Energy Prize for developing alternatives to traditional fossil fuels for...
View ArticleRenewable Energy Group Leaders Testify at EPA Hearing on 2014 RFS Proposal
Leaders from Renewable Energy Group® (NASDAQ: REGI) joined more than two dozen biodiesel advocates in providing testimony at an Environmental Protection Agency hearing on the proposed 2014 Renewable...
View ArticleBiofuel Companies, Trade Groups Emphasize Need to Extend Current Tax Policies
More than 60 advanced biofuel companies and four leading trade organizations today wrote to leaders of the House Ways and Means and Senate Finance Committees, encouraging Congress to extend critical...
View ArticleEnergy News Roundup: Did the Republicans Kill Keystone?
An article in The New Yorker features an interview with John Podesta, a newly appointed White House Advisor on energy and climate issues, who claims Republican lobbying efforts against the Keystone...
View ArticleDoes the US Wind Industry Receive Too Many Incentives?
Last year, the US wind industry Production Tax Credit was scheduled to expire at the end of December and the news media was all over it. The PTC is also scheduled to expire that the end of this year,...
View ArticleMicrogrid Market Will Reach Nearly $20 Billion in Annual Revenue by 2020,...
During the last few years, the pace of microgrid deployment has accelerated rapidly around the world, in a variety of application segments. Now, the industry is moving into the next phase of project...
View ArticleNew Steps to Strengthen the Nation’s Energy Infrastructure
Editor’s note: This article originally appeared on the White House blog. Today, President Obama signed a memorandum establishing the federal government’s first Quadrennial Energy Review (QER) process,...
View ArticleEPA Issues Final Geologic Carbon Sequestration Regulations
By ENERGY SOLUTIONS FORUM on January 14, 2014 at 3:30 PM Geologic Carbon Sequestration Schematic (EPA) EPA has issued final Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) regulations to conditionally...
View ArticleEPA Publishes Proposed Greenhouse Gas Standards for New Power Plants
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency published its proposed standards of performance for greenhouse gases emitted from new electric utility steam generating units and stationary combustion...
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