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The Next Biggest Thing The next gold rush might already be here -- green technologies, a vast sector running the gamut from renewable energy sources to clean technologies that enables businesses to boost performance while minimizing their environmental impact. |
IndustryWeek
March 1, 2006
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Energy: Supply-Side Manufacturers Benefit An upsurge in power plant construction will benefit such firms as General Electric Co. and ABB Ltd., the North American unit of Zurich-based ABB Group., which make such gear as turbines, generators, transformers and controls. |
IEEE Spectrum
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The Motley Fool
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GE Cleans Up Investors looking for a safe play in "clean tech" should consider this giant conglomerate. |
IndustryWeek
August 1, 2005
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King Coal Makes A Comeback New technology and capacity pressures have producers and regulators considering coal as fuel. |
Fast Company
July 2009
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The Motley Fool
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GE's Big Bet on Natural Gas The company cites a push toward natural gas and says its new plant leads the way in efficiency. |
IEEE Spectrum
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How the Free Market Rocked the Grid It led to higher rates and rolling blackouts, but it also opened the door to greener forms of electricity generation |
CFO
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Power Source How a fresh crop of CFOs is propelling the alternative-fuels industry. |
Chemistry World
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US plans 30% emissions cuts for power plants The US's 1000 coal plants will have to cut emissions by 30% below 2005 levels under proposed rules |
The Motley Fool
September 11, 2007
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China's Dangerous Opportunity There appear to be fantastic opportunities for businesses and investors to help reverse the dire pollution situation in China, and to profit in the process. |
IEEE Spectrum
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The Greening of GE Alternative energy, once the province of do-it-yourselfers and scrappy technology developers, is suddenly Big Business. |
The Motley Fool
June 1, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Germany May Lead the Next Clean-Energy Revolution Without nuclear power, Germany will need to step up its solar and wind games. |
Investment Advisor
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A Perfect Combination It appears that many of your clients have a desire to invest in companies with a green tint and are probably hoping you can tell them how to do it. |
Inc.
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The Futurists From solar panels to clean coal, betting big on the future of energy. |
The Motley Fool
December 28, 2011
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U.S. Natural Gas Kills Coal An abundance of natural gas changes the game for coal players. |
BusinessWeek
June 25, 2007
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From Peak Oil To Dark Age? Oil output has stalled, and it's not clear the capacity exists to raise production. |
BusinessWeek
October 8, 2009
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The Motley Fool
January 31, 2005
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Energize Your Portfolio Oil hovers near $50 a barrel. Fossil fuels are becoming scarcer. Do you wonder where fuel will come from in 20 years, or even in 10 years? Ponder the investment possibilities in renewable energy sources. |
Reason
June 2009
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Energy Futures A quick guide to alternative energy sources we may see in the not-too-distant future. |
BusinessWeek
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Wall Street's New Love Affair Why some of the world's smartest investors are betting billions on clean energy. |
The Motley Fool
June 29, 2009
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An Unexpected Player in the Solar Market Global security company Lockheed Martin has entered the solar power space -- and it has big plans. |
Wired
March 23, 2009
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Power to the People: 7 Ways to Fix the Grid, Now The grid took more than a century to grow into the unwieldy beast it is now. Given the urgency of climate change, energy independence, and economic demands, we have only a fraction of that time to fix it. |
Popular Mechanics
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Solar Thermal Power May Make Sun-Powered Grid a Reality For five decades solar technologies have delivered more promises than power. Now, new innovations are exiting the lab and plugging into the grid -- turning sunlight into serious energy. |
Entrepreneur
April 2010
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Are We Headed Toward a Green Bubble? Billions of dollars are pouring into clean-tech companies - with little results. Is this an intelligent investment or the beginning of another bubble? |
BusinessWeek
July 4, 2005
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Alternate Power: A Change Is In The Wind The "alternative power" industry is gaining critical mass, but its economic future is still up in the air -- with daunting risks as well as opportunities. |
The Motley Fool
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Travis Hoium |
Big Energy's Big Bets on Solar Saudi Arabia highlights big energy's latest investments in solar power. |
InternetNews
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Google Has Energy For New Business Google is branching out to develop renewable energy sources. |
The Motley Fool
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There's No Unseating King Coal Clean coal technology could be the industry's next big win. |
The Motley Fool
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Like It or Not, Renewable Energy Is Here to Stay Nuclear and biofuels aren't our energy future, but solar is -- despite what naysayers say. I like and invest in solar power not because I'm a tree hugger, but because the facts and trends tell me this is energy's future. |
The Motley Fool
June 26, 2009 |
Roundtable: Will Cap-and-Trade Hurt America? The U.S. House of Representatives is voting on the American Clean Energy and Security Act, more commonly referred to as the "Cap-and-Trade" bill. Energy experts debate the merits of Waxman-Markey. |
Parameters
Spring 2006
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Toward a Long-Range Energy Security Policy An overview of US and international energy policy, including the prospects for an economy based on renewable energy, the security problems likely to result from tightening oil supplies, and a possible basis for making the transition to alternatives. |
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October 26, 2009
John Carey |
Wiring America Up to Green Power Should the U.S. subsidize vast high-voltage lines to transport wind and solar electricity to the big cities? |
Geotimes
September 2006
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Coal's Staying Power Whatever technologies "win" as economies around the world continue to grow, and other energy source prices remain high, coal production, consumption and prices will all continue to rise, despite continuing concerns about pollution from coal-fired power plants. |
The Motley Fool
March 16, 2011
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A Peek Into the Energy Crystal Ball Over the last year our energy future has been turned upside down. What's next? |
Fast Company
March 2009
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Clean Coal: It's Not a Misnomer, But is it the Answer? Advances in clean coal are promising but the industry and society shouldn't celebrate just yet. |
The Motley Fool
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8 Intriguing Clean Energy Plays These companies could make you money through climate change investing. |
IndustryWeek
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Powerful Opportunities As global manufacturing faces conflicting energy challenges new answers are being found. The winning opportunities are in power management, renewable resources and distributed power generation. |
Popular Mechanics
December 8, 2008
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Obama's $700 Billion Infrastructure Plan Here are four general principles that the public and our leaders should keep in mind as we make go, no-go decisions. |
Popular Mechanics
December 8, 2009
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The Myth of Clean Coal: Analysis Although coal-fired power plants are cleaner than they used to be, they are still bad news for the environment and human health. |
BusinessWeek
May 7, 2007
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Coal? Yes, Coal Never mind global warming. Peabody Energy CEO Gregory Boyce is betting big on the dirty fuel's durability. |
Chemistry World
February 2011 |
What proportion of the world's energy supply will be sustainable by 2020? Three experts from different fields provide insights into scientific and political problems that impact energy stability. |
BusinessWeek
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Another Dawn For Solar Power Tech breakthroughs and high energy prices are rekindling the industry. |
Financial Planning
March 1, 2006
Donald Jay Korn |
Power Plays As alternative energy becomes more cost competitive with fossil fuels, investors are taking notice of the sector. Planners with clients who are environmentally conscious, want to cash in on an alluring growth industry or both, may want to evaluate some promising power plays. |
InternetNews
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IBM Smart Grid Push Aims for Power Efficiency In a team-up with eMeter, IBM plans to help public utilities improve their power usage and efficiency. |
On Wall Street
November 1, 2008
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Earth, Wind and Fire: Putting Hybrids to the Test With a mixture of coal, wind and bio-fuel, Alliant Energy produces some clean numbers. |
IEEE Spectrum
April 2007
Robb Mandelbaum |
MIT Conference is Bullish on Solar Power MIT's Energy 2.0 Conference brought entrepreneurs and inventors together with financiers to discuss not just advances in renewable fuels but in unconventional oil, hybrid cars, and climate change policy. |
The Motley Fool
August 7, 2007
Jack Uldrich |
A New Power Play: Negawatts "Demand management" companies are helping utilities and consumers use less energy. There are a few promising options for risk-tolerant investors. |
