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National Defense August 2012 Sandra I. Erwin |
Defense Energy: Market Holds Promise, and Plenty of Caveats The big daddy of military renewable energy projects is the Obama administration's directive for the U.S. military to deploy 3 gigawatts -- enough to power 2 to 3 million homes -- of renewable energy, including solar, wind, biomass and geothermal, by 2025. |
The Motley Fool January 9, 2012 Travis Hoium |
Backup Power's Cost to Renewable Energy How much does renewable energy's intermittent nature really cost utilities? |
The Motley Fool April 11, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Energy Storage and the Future of Energy Batteries and compressed air will play a role in making renewable energies more effective. |
National Defense June 2012 Tom Price |
Solar Energy at Military Bases, Once Too Expensive, Is Now Within Easy Reach The Defense Department's energy mandates are as clear as they are difficult to reach: Procure at least 25 percent of facility energy from renewable resources by 2025. |
Wired October 23, 2007 Amanda Griscom Little |
Olive Drab Goes Green: The Military Deploys Solar, Wind, and Biomass Power In December, the Department of Defense will complete nation's largest 15-megawatt solar installation. |
The Motley Fool September 8, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Obama Should Focus on Green Today Green technologies are one of the few bright spots in the country, something the president should focus on. |
The Motley Fool July 2, 2009 Jennifer Schonberger |
Will Renewable Energy Be the Equivalent of Tech in the Go-Go '90s? An interview with Starwood Energy's CEO. |
The Motley Fool August 1, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Germany Shows How Renewable Energy Should Be Done A change to Germany's feed-in tariff rates shows a commitment to renewable energy and a new model for solar. |
The Motley Fool August 5, 2011 Travis Hoium |
First Solar Comes Out With a Thud The solar earnings season has begun and it isn't pretty. |
National Defense August 2012 Stew Magnuson |
Defense Department Needs Investors to Buy Into its Renewable Energy Goals Most bases rely on local utilities to supply them with the vital energy they need to function. The Defense Department wants to turn the clock back, but not with fossil fuels. It is looking to alternate sources of energy -- solar, wind and waste -- to help it meet some lofty goals. |
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. |
The Motley Fool January 11, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Solar Investors Should Be Bullish on Oil Higher fossil fuel prices make the cost of renewable energy look better all the time. |
The Motley Fool October 2, 2009 Toby Shute |
This Week in Solar Solar sector news: First Solar investment in SolarCity pays off nicely... ProLogis unveils renewable energy initiative... Suntech connects China's first utility-scale solar power plant into the grid... Trina Solar extends supply relationship with GCL... |
The Motley Fool September 6, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Japan Hops on the Solar Bandwagon Japan joins a long list of countries with solar feed-in tariffs. |
The Motley Fool October 21, 2010 Travis Hoium |
What Happened to My Solar Stocks? Solar stocks have been all over the place, so what's going on? |
The Motley Fool April 18, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Does It Pay to Go Green? With the recent upsurge in interest about renewable energy sources, investors in the alternative energy sector have had plenty to celebrate. |
The Motley Fool June 15, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Google Goes Solar A $280 million fund for SolarCity is another move into renewable energy by Google. |
The Motley Fool January 20, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Clean Tech Suppliers Hit a Sweet Spot Growing competition from clean technology manufacturers is putting equipment suppliers in a sweet spot. |
The Motley Fool April 14, 2011 Travis Hoium |
California Makes a Splash in Solar California is taking concrete steps to become solar's next big demand source. |
The Motley Fool January 6, 2012 Travis Hoium |
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 September 2, 2009 Matt Hoffman |
It's Time to Green Your Portfolio Here are 79 billion reasons to get excited about renewable energy. With the stimulus bill alone, the U.S. government is allocating more than two-thirds the amount of money it had allocated in the past half-century for renewable energy. |
Popular Mechanics October 27, 2009 Tyghe Trimble |
Obama Announces Winners of Smart-Grid Stimulus One hundred private companies, utilities, manufacturers, cities and other partners received awards today, including Florida Power and Light |
The Motley Fool October 11, 2010 Travis Hoium |
First Solar Gets a Big Contract First Solar adds 380 MW of orders from European customers. |
The Motley Fool September 7, 2011 Alyce Lomax |
Rising Star Buy: First Solar Let's find a silver lining in the cloudy solar industry. |
National Defense April 2008 Breanne Wagner |
Army Powers Up for Ambitious Fuel Saving Program As roadside attacks on fuel convoys continue to plague the U.S. military, the Army is pursuing a new power program that could cut petroleum use in half at bases in Iraq |
The Motley Fool November 15, 2010 Jim Mueller |
Rising Star Buy: Power-One Time to jump on this powerful opportunity. The company manufactures inverters that change DC electricity produced by solar and wind to AC electricity fed into electrical grids. |
The Motley Fool January 7, 2011 Travis Hoium |
First Solar Gets Solar Off on the Right Foot Recent project sales show First Solar is still a leader in solar. |
The Motley Fool February 17, 2011 Travis Hoium |
3 Easy Steps to Kick-Start Renewable Energy in the U.S. This is a better way to boost renewable energy. |
The Motley Fool December 23, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Recapping a Wild Week in Solar More companies found the competition too tough to handle, and one company ended this week in solar on a high note. |
The Motley Fool August 19, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Solar Cell Suppliers Are Falling Behind LDK Solar and JA Solar show that being a supplier of solar cells is tougher than it seems. |
The Motley Fool October 29, 2010 Travis Hoium |
NRG Doubles Down on Solar NRG Energy is continuing its move into solar energy in a big way, with a $300 million investment into the Ivanpah Solar Project. |
The Motley Fool December 28, 2009 Toby Shute |
China's Energy Solution: Ignore the Cost Perhaps you've heard the argument that the world needs to move from coal to renewables at any cost. China now appears to be applying this idea quite literally. Certain companies should benefit. |
National Defense June 2012 Stew Magnuson |
Pragmatism Driving New Energy Programs On U.S. Military Bases The Defense Department has set lofty goals for its facilities when it comes to renewable energies. It wants to produce 3 gigawatts of renewable energy by 2025, with each service branch kicking in one more gigawatt. |
The Motley Fool November 19, 2010 Travis Hoium |
Wall Street Is Wrong About Solar The solar industry has been crushed by another analyst downgrade, but is it justified? |
National Defense July 2011 Eric Beidel |
Company Offers Micro-Grid/Solar Solution for Military A New Jersey company that installs solar panels on existing utility poles has begun making a hard pitch to the military. |
The Motley Fool April 17, 2006 Will Frankenhoff |
Suntech Power: The Future Is Bright Suntech is a reasonably valued, low-cost manufacturer in an industry where pricing is paramount and valuations tend to be sky-high. |
The Motley Fool January 11, 2011 Alyce Lomax |
Rising Star Buy: SunPower Let's take a walk on the sunny side of the street. |
The Motley Fool September 25, 2007 Jack Uldrich |
GE Catches Rays and Rides the Wind General Electric takes another step into the growing field of thin-film solar technology by acquiring a minority stake in PrimeStar Solar. It's more proof that renewable energy will continue to grow as a percentage of the company's overall business. |
The Motley Fool November 28, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Follow the Energy Trends A quick look at trends in energy show natural gas and renewable energy are the places to be invested. |
The Motley Fool May 17, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Solar Subsidies and Why They're So Important Individual country cuts may not seem important, but when a single country accounts for 50% of worldwide demand -- it's a big deal. |
The Motley Fool August 30, 2011 Harsh Chauhan |
Another Solar Stock Falters Energy Conversion Devices' shares rise despite wide losses. |
IEEE Spectrum March 2012 John Boyd |
Japan's Green Power Dreams Delayed A year after Fukushima, nuclear power is still down and renewables are far from ramping up |
The Motley Fool May 27, 2011 Rich Smith |
Did GE Just Save the Solar Industry? FlexEfficiency is flex-tastic news for the sunny industry. |
The Motley Fool April 14, 2011 Jim Mueller |
Rising Star Buy: Third Time's the Charm for Power-One Taking advantage of patience and fear. |
The Motley Fool October 26, 2010 Travis Hoium |
Solar Is Ready for Takeoff We are just two days away from the start of an exciting earnings season for solar. What should we be expecting? |
IEEE Spectrum October 2007 Sandra Upson |
The Greening of Google In the U.S., corporate rooftops are the latest frontier in solar energy generation. |
The Motley Fool July 25, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Heat Wave Highlights Our Aging Grid When the temperature rises, we can see exactly where there's money to be made investing in the power grid. |
The Motley Fool September 29, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Solar Pushes Germany's Energy Costs Lower?! Electricity futures prices have fallen in Germany, thanks to wind and solar. |
The Motley Fool December 31, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Solar Year in Review This has been a year to remember for the solar industry. It was a good year for the industry but not for investors. |
The Motley Fool August 2, 2011 Travis Hoium |
First Solar is Still the Safest Bet in Solar Leading costs, heavy spending in R&D, and a large project development team are defending First Solar's leading position in the solar sector. |