Citibank: Clean energy will save $1.8 trillion A number to remember: $44 trillion. It’s what Citibank estimates that climate change will cost the global economy by 2060 unless we take decisive steps to rein in greenhouse gas emissions. To put the number in perspective, that is roughly the combined gross domestic products of the United … Continue reading #Citibank: Clean energy will save $1.8 trillion→
One Quarter of the World Will Run on Clean Energy by the End of the Decade The Paris-based International Energy Agency is perhaps the world’s most august energy advisory body. It was formed in the wake of the 1973 oil crisis to advise world governments on how to respond to supply shocks and to serve … Continue reading One Quarter of the World Will Run on Clean Energy by the End of the Decade→
Our generation’s moonshot: A clean-energy world by 2050 NEW YORK (Project Syndicate) — In May 1961, President John F. Kennedy stirred America and the world with these words: “I believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the moon and returning him … Continue reading Our generation’s moonshot: A clean energy world by 2050→
September 14, 2015 SPP is preparing for the Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean Power Plan by beginning outreach to state officials and planning to form a task force under its Strategic Planning Committee. The RTO scheduled a two-hour webinar to kick off the effort on Friday, Sept. 18. Lanny Nickell, SPP’s engineering vice president and point … Continue reading SPP Ramping Up for EPA Carbon Rule→
Changing Landscape For Electric Utilities The centralized electric utility industry is facing an unprecedented threat in the form of distributed generation. While utilities across the U.S. have aggressively campaigned against the distributed generation industry, this strategy may ultimately backfire. Despite the billions of dollars that the electric utilities possess, their attempts to suppress the distributed … Continue reading Changing Landscape For Electric Utilities→
Nuclear Utility Suffers Setback As DC Pursues Clean Energy Regulators for Washington DC rejected the proposed purchase of Pepco Holdings by Exelon, potentially killing off the $6.84 billion acquisition. By law, the DC Public Service Commission (PSC) said, the deal must benefit the public, and not just leave it unharmed. Chairman Betty Ann Kane said … Continue reading Nuclear Utility Suffers Setback As DC Pursues Clean Energy→
It’s Not A Pipe Dream: Clean Energy From Water Pipes Comes To Portland It’s a renewable energy source, but hydropower has its pitfalls. Its dams can kill fish and other marine life and majorly disrupt habitat, and they can also end up emitting significant amounts of greenhouse gases — a side effect that many of … Continue reading It’s Not A Pipe Dream: Clean Energy From Water Pipes Comes To #Portland→
Trying to Break the U.S. Energy System for Its Own Good The White House doesn’t want anyone to panic over its new climate rules. Instead of marking a big shift, the Obama team believes the Clean Power Plan is piggybacking on trends already under way in the economy: Natural gas is killing off coal; solar … Continue reading Trying to Break the U.S. Energy System for Its Own Good→
MacEachern: Green energy billionaires doing own “Koch” thing A day doesn’t go by without our “letters to the editor” file flooding with missives about those wicked, old Koch brothers and their insane conspiracy to lay waste to the earth. Thanks, Mr. Soros! But Koch-obsessing is getting a little long in the tooth, isn’t it? Especially … Continue reading MacEachern: Green energy billionaires doing own “Koch” thing→
Obama says there’s an energy revolution underway While President Obama took the opportunity to unveil new federal actions to boost clean energy during a speech at a conference in Las Vegas on Monday, he also used the time to do something a little more inspirational and a little bit geeky. Obama told the audience—filled with … Continue reading #Obama says there’s an #energy_revolution underway→
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