]> http://www.greenedia.com/tags/alternative-energy Blog Articles Tagged with 'alternative-energy' at http://www.greenedia.com en http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/alt-energy-stocks/189789?rsstype=tag&tag=alternative-energy Tom Konrad, CFAProspective investors in solarmanufacturers should consider the competitive forces that constrain theindustry's long-term profitability.In thefirst part of this series, I showed how acompetitive analysis of the corn ethanol industry in... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/alt-energy-stocks/189789?rsstype=tag&tag=alternative-energy Sat, 13 Mar 2010 13:07:03 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/alarm-clock/189710?rsstype=tag&tag=alternative-energy Delivering Q4 2009 and full-year profits that hardly show a company with the wind at their back, Broadwind Energy (BWEN:NASDAQ) delivered results today that will certainly leave doubts in the minds of investors. Profits took a hit as Broadwind report... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/alarm-clock/189710?rsstype=tag&tag=alternative-energy Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:25:40 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/190116?rsstype=tag&tag=alternative-energy NRDC has been working in China for over twelve years on such issues as energy efficiency, green buildings, clean energy technologies, environmental governance and public participation, and green supply chain issues. This China Environmental News A... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/190116?rsstype=tag&tag=alternative-energy Fri, 12 Mar 2010 05:05:19 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/189485?rsstype=tag&tag=alternative-energy Image: Angewandte Chemie, WileySunlight + Water = Hydrogen GasScientists at the University of East Anglia, led by Dr. Thomas Nann, report a breakthrough in the production of hydrogen from water using the energy of sunlight. Amidst all the hype about ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/189485?rsstype=tag&tag=alternative-energy Sun, 07 Mar 2010 12:09:32 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/189487?rsstype=tag&tag=alternative-energy Image credit: Smart Log SplitterFrom effective masonry heaters to beautiful Danish wood stoves, the Scandinavians know a thing or two about heating with wood. And as Collin stated in his post on wood stoves vs pellet stoves, with trees being a near c... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/189487?rsstype=tag&tag=alternative-energy Sun, 07 Mar 2010 10:10:12 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/alt-energy-stocks/189171?rsstype=tag&tag=alternative-energy John PetersenThe electric power system in the U.S. is dirty, antiquated, stupid,unstable, and a security nightmare. After years of discussion anddebate, consensus now holds that the generation, transmission anddistribution infrastructure will need hu... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/alt-energy-stocks/189171?rsstype=tag&tag=alternative-energy Sat, 06 Mar 2010 14:19:30 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/189503?rsstype=tag&tag=alternative-energy Installing earth tubes at Aldo Leopold Center. Photo: from Renew magazineDumb RoofsRenew magazine for Jan - Mar covers a lot of ground in its 106 pages on technology for a sustainable future. But for me the stand-out article covers a subject dear t... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/189503?rsstype=tag&tag=alternative-energy Fri, 05 Mar 2010 21:52:32 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/inhabitat/189528?rsstype=tag&tag=alternative-energy Peas are tasty, sure, but they might also play an important role in our energy future. Researchers from Tel Aviv University's Department of Biochemistry have discovered that tiny crystals found in peas could one day be used as battery chargers or eve... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/inhabitat/189528?rsstype=tag&tag=alternative-energy Fri, 05 Mar 2010 15:45:24 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/energy-stock-blog/189250?rsstype=tag&tag=alternative-energy Algonquin Power and Utilities (AQUNF.PK) is a small-cap Canadian electric generation company focused on renewable, clean power and water utilities. The company manages a billion dollars in utility assets in the US and Canada. AQN in the process of t... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/energy-stock-blog/189250?rsstype=tag&tag=alternative-energy Fri, 05 Mar 2010 05:14:43 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/alternative-energy-news/189416?rsstype=tag&tag=alternative-energy As fossil fuels continue to diminish and climate change poses an ever-increasing threat, scientists around the world are searching for new and more efficient methods of generating energy. Wind energy is one of the more promising alternative energy ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/alternative-energy-news/189416?rsstype=tag&tag=alternative-energy Tue, 02 Mar 2010 00:56:52 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/alarm-clock/189104?rsstype=tag&tag=alternative-energy Newark, CA-based CalStar Products has raised $15M from Nth Power, along with The Westley Group, Clearpoint Capital, Foundation Capital, and EnerTech Capital. CalStar develops and manufactures green, sustainable construction materials, including low e... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/alarm-clock/189104?rsstype=tag&tag=alternative-energy Mon, 01 Mar 2010 23:42:58 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/climate-progress/188857?rsstype=tag&tag=alternative-energy It would be an enormous relief if the recent attacks on the science of global warming actually indicated that we do not face an unimaginable calamity requiring large-scale, preventive measures to protect human civilization as we know it.That how Al G... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/climate-progress/188857?rsstype=tag&tag=alternative-energy Sat, 27 Feb 2010 17:14:46 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/188886?rsstype=tag&tag=alternative-energy Image credit: LlewTubeFrom test driving the Mitsubishi MiEV through taking a ride with Ecotricity's Dale Vince to interviewing Diarmuid O'Connell of Tesla, I am a huge fan of Robert Llewellyn's Llewtube show. The format of taking an interesting perso... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/188886?rsstype=tag&tag=alternative-energy Sat, 27 Feb 2010 08:05:51 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/climate-progress/188860?rsstype=tag&tag=alternative-energy Goodbye, HummerThe world might be saved: It looks as if the Hummer is destined for the junkyard. The plan by General Motors to sell the muscular brand to a Chinese company went up in a puff of exhaust smoke on Wednesday after government officials in ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/climate-progress/188860?rsstype=tag&tag=alternative-energy Fri, 26 Feb 2010 15:00:28 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/188894?rsstype=tag&tag=alternative-energy 16 gigawatts is a lot of power. The average nuclear power plant in operation today provides less than just one gigawatt of power (I believe the average is around 850 MW). Which is why it's good news that the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, ot... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/188894?rsstype=tag&tag=alternative-energy Fri, 26 Feb 2010 14:13:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/alarm-clock/188509?rsstype=tag&tag=alternative-energy Redwood City, CA-based Silver Spring Networks has hired bankers to underwrite an IPO. The company aims for a valuation of $3B. The smart grid networking company has raised $255M from Google Ventures, Foundation Capital, Kleiner Perkins and Northgate ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/alarm-clock/188509?rsstype=tag&tag=alternative-energy Fri, 26 Feb 2010 11:08:30 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/189035?rsstype=tag&tag=alternative-energy by Baskut TuncakEditor's Note: We encourage Reader Reports -- submissions from members of Worldchanging's global audience who volunteer to write up their notes from conferences, workshops and other worldchanging happenings they participate in. If y... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/189035?rsstype=tag&tag=alternative-energy Thu, 25 Feb 2010 13:07:32 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/alarm-clock/188518?rsstype=tag&tag=alternative-energy Montreal-based Enerkem Technologies, which develops synthetic gas and other alternative fuels, has raised C$53.8M in new VC funding. Waste Management Inc. was joined by return backers Rho Ventures, Braemar Energy Ventures, BDR Capital and Cycle Capit... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/alarm-clock/188518?rsstype=tag&tag=alternative-energy Wed, 24 Feb 2010 17:24:04 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/watthead/188815?rsstype=tag&tag=alternative-energy With all the hype today around the release of the breakthrough Bloom Energy fuel cell (which has become known as the Bloom box and is referred to by Bloom as an Energy Server ), it's good to find a couple of posts looking at some real details:To... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/watthead/188815?rsstype=tag&tag=alternative-energy Wed, 24 Feb 2010 14:47:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/practical-environmentalist/189053?rsstype=tag&tag=alternative-energy Photo via CNET.Like many people, I just started hearing about the Bloom Box from Bloom Energy. It isn't the first time that 60 Minutes has come up with a story about some type of miraculous energy source that seems too good to be true.Ind... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/practical-environmentalist/189053?rsstype=tag&tag=alternative-energy Wed, 24 Feb 2010 13:36:31 -0500