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Will We Find the ‘Black Swan’ of Clean Energy?

This is a unique time in history for energy inventors and entrepreneurs. As the need for clean, scalable sources of energy becomes more important, investors are looking for unique “Black Swan” technologies that could revolutionize the sector. The trouble is, they’re not exactly easy to find (or create).

Boost alternative energy ; Oil spill simply highlights problems, should encourage shift from fossil fuels – Buffalo News (Buffalo, Ny)

As the millions of gallons of oil spilled and the billions of dollars
of corporate and taxpayer assets spent in the Gulf of Mexico attest, the fossil-
fuel economy is no cheap fix. The large-scale development of alternative sources of energy has been put
off for decades, largely on the belief that

Boost alternative energy ; Oil spill simply highlights problems, should encourage shift from fossil fuels – Buffalo News (Buffalo, Ny)

As the millions of gallons of oil spilled and the billions of dollars
of corporate and taxpayer assets spent in the Gulf of Mexico attest, the fossil-
fuel economy is no cheap fix. The large-scale development of alternative sources of energy has been put
off for decades, largely on the belief that

ACORE Member, ICF International’s, Energy Study Sees Significant Shift to Renewable, Gas, and Nuclear Energy Sources

Coal-fired Facilities to Retire, Bottom-line Generation Costs to Rise
July 8, 2010 — ICF International’s newly released, second quarter Integrated Energy Outlook projects a significant shift to renewable, gas, and nuclear sources of energy should new carbon legislation be passed by the U.S. Congress. <<Full story>>

Share costs of entering new era – The Boston Globe

AS MASSACHUSETTS increases its reliance on renewable sources of
energy, all energy consumers must share in the transition costs – even those
big enough to negotiate their own electrical rates. Giant retailer Walmart is challenging the deal National Grid has struck to
buy premium-priced power from

In Oval Office Speech, Obama Calls for New Focus on Energy Policy

June 15, WASHINGTON — President Obama summoned Americans on Tuesday to a “national mission” to move away from reliance on oil and develop alternative sources of energy, casting the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico as an imperative for Congress to act quickly to overcome “a lack of political courage and candor.” <<Full story>>

NDPL wants 1500kW solar power before 2010 Games [Delhi] – The Times Of India

NEW DELHI: In line with its commitment to minimize greenhouse gases,
discom NDPL has prepared an ambitious plan to tap renewable sources of energy.
Apart from its several solar projects that already exist, the discom is working
on various other plans with an aim to generate up to 1500kW power from

Dedicated to helping you ; ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE – The Journal (Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Uk)

INHERENT Energy, based in Blaydon, was founded four years ago and
since then it has become renowned throughout the UK for installing robust
renewable energy solutions, coupled with long-term financial benefit. It is dedicated to identifying and utilising renewable sources of energy. It
advises,

Report: China’s push to be green tech leader violates WTO accord – The Christian Science Monitor

The Chinese government is encouraging domestic companies to learn from, copy, and ultimately supplant foreign producers of ‘green tech’ renewable-energy technology as it presses forward with its
campaign to shift rapidly to noncarbon sources of energy, says a new report commissioned by the

Green tech can’t shake the bubble question

Is green tech just another dotcom bubble waiting to happen? Mini bubbles have already burst but there remains societal push for cleaner and domestic sources of energy.