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Survey: Green jobs in Kansas to see strong growth – The Wichita Eagle

Kansas has more than 20,000 green jobs, which is expected to rise to
more than 30,000 by 2012, according to a state survey. Most of the existing green jobs involved increasing energy efficiency, but
the renewable energy sector, such as wind energy, is expected to increase the
fastest in the next

our renewable region – Hull Daily Mail (Hull, Uk)

The Humber area is driving forward the development of the renewable
energy sector providing opportunities for business in tidal technologies,
biofuels, wind energy and biomas. Energy is big business here with: 27% of the UK’s oil refining capacity 20%
of the UK’s natural gas landings 32% of the

Renewable energy; Opportunity emerges – The Windsor Star

This week’s announcement that Solar Source Ontario will
partner with India-based HHV to manufacture solar panels in Windsor
was obviously great news. But it was also the first real indication
that the region is becoming a focal point for the burgeoning
renewable energy sector. “This is going to be

India’s carbon credits to triple by 2012: CRISIL – The Hindu Business Line

Our Bureau New Delhi, May 13 India is expected to see a three-fold rise in the number of carbon credits issued for emission reduction projects over the next three years, according to a study by CRISIL Research. New capacity addition in renewable energy sector will drive the issuance of carbon

How To Develop Messaging for Renewable Energy Companies

Marketers in the renewable energy sector see a clear need for a great logo and website, but “messaging” is less well understood. Some companies might say, “Well, if I hire you to do a logo, I get a logo. But a messaging project doesn’t really have a tangible deliverable.” This is akin to saying to an architect, “I don’t want to pay you to make a blueprint. I just want the house.” The resulting structure, made without a plan, would fall to the ground at the first slight breeze.

Finland funding renewable energy growth – planning hundreds of millions of euros in funding

The Finnish government seems to be planning major investments in the renewable energy sector, according to a recent statement made by the country's Prime Minister to national boradcaster YLE. Finland is aiming to cut carbon emissions, and some of the planned activities include the creation of a stimulating environment for renwewable energy development, resulting in [...]

Renewable energy and retail provides a boost for PD Ports – The Journal (Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Uk)

THE emerging renewable energy sector and expanding work with
retailers are poised to drive future growth at the region’s biggest port
company. These newer industries are earmarked to replace some of the heavy industry
users that were the big customers at PD Ports’ two bases, the massive

FMIC calls for renewable energy fund support – The Manila Times

The renewable energy sector needs long-term funding support to
sustain its growth, Francisco Sebastian, First Metro Investment Corp. (FMIC)
president, said. “We look at the power industry and the renewable energy as specific areas
where long-term funding, equity and debt, must be found and

‘Modern Carnegie’ gifts dollars 1m to college – The Scotsman (Edinburgh, Uk)

IN THE spirit of philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, a wealthy Scot has
made a million-dollar donation to help a college play a lead role in the
growing renewable energy sector. Canadian mining entrepreneur Robert M Buchan is giving the money to help set
up an energy research and development centre on

FE COLLEGES LAUNCH ‘GREEN’ JOB SCHEME … – Belfast Telegraph

FE COLLEGES LAUNCH ‘GREEN’ JOB SCHEME FURTHER education colleges yesterday launched a ‘green’ training initiative
to support job opportunities in the renewable energy sector. The programme is
funded by the Department for Employment and Learning. Employment Minister Sir
Reg Empey said: “The Carbon