Green Marketers To Get Discovery Channel Dedicated to Green Topics

Discovery Channel is launching the first-ever 24-hour TV network dedicated solely to green lifestyle programming. The initiative, launching next year, includes a ...

LA to Supply Clean Energy to 70,000 Homes

The LA City Council has approved two agreements that will provide enough renewable energy to power 70,000 homes. These agreements, each of ...

EU Leaders Agree: 20% Green Power by 2020

EU leaders agreed Friday that a fifth of the bloc's energy will come from green power sources by 2020, AP reports. ...

Johnson Controls Launches New Renewable Energy Services

Johnson Controls is expanding its business services to include the design, installation and servicing of geothermal, solar, biomass, wind and other ...

Standard Renewable Energy Certificate Purchase and Sale Contract Released

The American Council On Renewable Energy has released a standard form contract for national trading of Renewable Energy Certificates. The contract is ...

Bush’s Budget Earmarks $24 Billion for Department of Energy

President Bush's $24.3-billion budget for the Department of Energy remains a tiny part of the overall $2.9-trillion budget plan for 2008. the Detroit ...

Bush’s State of the Union Energy Plan Gets Mixed Reaction

President Bush set a goal of reducing U.S. gasoline consumption by 20 percent in the next 10 years during last night's ...

MIT Panel: Geothermal Could Answer Electricity Needs

Mining the huge amounts of heat that reside as stored thermal energy in the Earth’s hard rock crust could supply a substantial ...

2006 National Green Power Award Winners & Project Descriptions

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. Department of Energy  and the Center for Resource Solutions recently announced the annual ...

TechVision21: Billions in Federal Alt Energy Funding

Speaking before the Electric Drive Transportation Association on Tuesday, TechVision21 CEO Kelly Carnes outlined the billions of dollars in federal ...

IRS Approves 610 CREBs Applications

Last week, the IRS announced that 610 projects have been given the authority to issue Clean Renewable Energy Bonds, New Rules ...

Southern California Edison Signs Seven New Renewable Power Contracts

Southern California Edison has signed seven new long-term contracts with independent renewable energy power generators. The agreements secure up to 324 megawatts of clean ...

Most Consumers Will Pay More for Renewable Energy

Seventy-six percent of Americans feel it’s extremely important that their electric utility offers power produced from renewable sources, according to Energy ...

San Diego Gas & Electric Increases Renewables by 120MW

San Diego Gas & Electric  has contracted for an additional 120 MW of solar and geothermal power by 2010. Two ...

More Companies Concerned About Financial Implications of Climate Change

Climate change has become a major concern among leading US financial institutions and companies, according to a recent report by the ...

GM Facilities Cut Energy Use by 25%

General Motors reduced its energy use by 25 percent and added solar and landfill gas as energy sources at ...

City Waives Alt-Energy Permit Fees, If There’s Not Too Many

The Hillsboro, Oregon City Council voted recently that solar panels and similar devices will be exempt from payment of the normal permit ...

Nevada Utilities Issues Renewable Energy RFP

Sierra Pacific Resources' two Nevada-based utility subsidiaries, Nevada Power and Sierra Pacific Power Company, have issued a Request for Proposals for renewable ...