smart energy Archives - Page 7 of 7 - Renew Economy

Age of entitlement has not ended for fossil fuels
State governments are providing billions of dollars in subsidies to fossil fuel industries.
Richard Denniss

Jun 24, 2014

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Solar at grid parity in Utah, a coal state with no renewable standard
Energy consumers in Utah could soon be paying less for solar than for coal.
Eric Wesoff

Jun 24, 2014

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Shifting to renewable energy can save consumers money
Carbon emissions regulations for existing power plants are an opportunity for utility customers to save big with renewable energy.
Joshua Ryor

Jun 19, 2014

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World wind energy capacity to double by 2020
Research firm Gobal Data has released figures stating that wind power will increase from from 319.6 Gigawatts (GW) at the end of 2013 to 678.5 GW by 2020.
Emma Fitzpatrick

Jun 16, 2014

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Utility of the future: Future of utilities
lf everyone stopped drinking milk, then dairy cows would become a worthless and stranded asset. Power utilities, in disbelief, face the same scenario.
Fereidoon Sioshansi

May 30, 2014

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Mixed Greens: Big boost in tech competition entries
Flood of entries for Australian technology competition; Hawaii seeks 200MW of storage; Australian energy auction prices at 7-year lows; new CEO for Pacific Hydro.
Sam Parkinson

May 12, 2014

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Is Europe paying the price for its solar leadership?
Parts of Europe could be feeling the effects of starting the solar party on their own.
Lindsay Wilson

May 9, 2014

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Beyond efficiency: 5 key ingredients for a sustainable home
If climate change features highly in your concept of sustainability then here are 5 essential ingredients for a sustainable home.
Lindsay Wilson

Apr 23, 2014

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Renewables power a rural German village
Feldheim, a small town in the corner of rural eastern Germany, has become a model for decentralized self-sufficiency and is 100% powered by renewables.
Laurie Guevara-Stone

Mar 4, 2014

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Why are we buying insurance from power companies?
Rather than pay a premium to power companies for assuming peak price risk, there’s a much smarter way we could be spending the money.
Richard Keech

Dec 12, 2012

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Will Australia have its own Kodak moment?
The collapse of Eastman Kodak has been one of the most sadly predictable corporate demises in recent memory: A company that had the key to its own future but refused to turn the lock. How many Australian companies will follow the same path?
Giles Parkinson

Jan 22, 2012

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