Tesla’s current employment of over 300 veterans is just the beginning, according to recent reports. The acclaimed EV-manufacturer is apparently due to become “a leading employer of veterans”, according to the San Jose Mercury News — with over 600 veterans currently in the hiring pipeline. While providing good work … [continued]
Inside China, a global leader in renewable energy investment, lies Yingli Solar, the largest solar company in the world, a major sponsor of the World Cup, and the first renewable energy as well as the first Chinese company to sponsor the World Cup in 2010. Sponsors typically fork out $50 to $100 … [continued]
The World Bank will loan the government of Bangladesh enough to increase the number of the country’s solar home systems by 480,000.
The National Incubator Initiative provides DOE funding for organizations supporting the development & growth of clean energy small businesses.
A new partnership between Chinese manufacturer ZNShine and UK-based installer Map Environmental promises to create a 400 MW solar pipeline.
Although topping the 2012 Green Economy Index and named the European Green Capital 2014, Denmark and Copenhagen are not ready to rest on their laurels. Their green ambitions include carbon neutrality for the greater Copenhagen area by 2025 and energy self-sufficiency from oil by 2050. In order to reach these goals, Denmark needs to recruit … [continued]
Is Tesla Motors the world’s most important automaker? Whatever you may think about that question, one of the most important financial services groups in the world, Morgan Stanley, apparently thinks so. Do you really want to argue with it about choosing an EV manufacturer? While those of us involved in the … [continued]
The Obama administration is pushing power plant regulations to reduce carbon emissions and most states have some sort of renewable energy policy. But there’s plenty of opportunity left for action at the local level; action that can also boost the local economy. The following presentation by ILSR’s Director of Democratic … [continued]
While the argument is often (incorrectly) made that the actions needed to adequately address greenhouse gas emissions and climate change are too expensive to realistically be taken, the reality appears to be quite a bit different, as study after study seems to show. Continuing in that tradition is a recent … [continued]
Originally published on PV Solar Report. By Aya Kusch A recent econValue report outlines how, with the right policies and framework in place, renewables could increase jobs and incomes, improve trade balances, and help industrial development. The report shows the economic value of renewables through analyzing the effects of solar … [continued]
