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| Hong Kong Gym Uses Exercises to Generate Electricity |  |
| A Hong Kong-based renewable energy entrepreneur and the inventor of the idea, says an average person can produce 50 watts of electricity per hour. He explains how the energy created by the exercisers is transformed into electricity. |
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| Roll up for better hydrogen fuel storage | |
| Storing the gas safely and in sufficient quantities for real-world applications could simply be a matter of storing it in carbon "nanoscrolls"
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| Preparing for new opportunities from clean energy | |
| "How can we prepare to meet the new economic opportunities of the clean energy sector?" "The wind will blow and the sun will shine" -- a phrase attributed to Thomas Edison -- has been quoted frequently by clean energy advocates to emphasize the availability of renewable energy. via Bizjournals |
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| Konarka CEO Howard Berke Transitions to Executive Chairman of the Board | |
| Konarka Technologies, Inc., an innovator in development and commercialization of Power Plastic®, a material that converts light to energy, today announced Howard Berke, co-founder, chairman and CEO of Konarka, will assume the new role of executive chairman of the board for the company. In his new responsibilities, he will focus on the company`s ongoing strategic direction, global corporate partnering and scale-up joint ventures. Mr. Berke will further concentrate his focus on renewable energy on a state, national and global level with an expanded emphasis. Rick Hess, currently president and chief operating officer, will succeed Mr. Berke as president and CEO of the company, effectively immediately. |
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| S.D. must pursue more renewable energy projects | |
| South Dakota has marched to the forefront in the national quest to develop and to expand renewable energy production. via ArgusLeader.com |
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| Solar Energy Web Mapping Portal Launched | |
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| US Wind Power Market Drives Toward New Growth Plateau | |
| With Texas, California, New York, Minnesota, Colorado and Washington at the forefront of wind project development, the US wind power market is expected to reach a cumulative installed wind capacity of nearly 49,000 MW by 2015, according to a new study by Emerging Energy Research (EER) - a leading advisory and consulting firm tracking emerging technologies in global energy markets. |
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| Ireland`s Large-Scale Tidal Project Secures $15 M Investment | |
| Marine Current Turbines Ltd., the developer of the world`s first commercial-scale sub-sea turbine, has secured GBP 7.5 million [US$15 million] of new financial investment. The new backers include Triodos Bank, which is making a first-ever investment in marine renewable energy. |
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| The Irony of U.S. and UK Renewable Policies | |
| When Georg Schuerer was looking for a retirement investment, he chose solar energy: "It gave me an 8.8% return last year. What bank offers that?" |
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| REFF: Investment Trends & the Global Renewables Market | |
| Despite its government`s slow action on the issue of climate change, the U.S. financial community has done what it has always done so well, and that is pour money at an opportunity, i.e., the renewable energy sector. That was just one of the messages heard by the nearly 700 attendees during the 4th Annual Renewable Energy Finance Forum (REFF) Wall Street last week. |
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| Orange County Choppers Reveal Renewable Energy Chopper Running On E85 | |
| "More than any other state, Iowa understands agriculture and we knew if anyone could showcase that, it would be the Teutuls." Paul Teutul Sr. and his sons, Paul Jr. & Mikey , were sharing the track with international race car drivers at the Iowa Corn Indy 250 June 24 as they unveiled their first `green` chopper - the Iowa Farm Bureau ... via Milling Journal |
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| Blunt Signs Law Creating Renewable Energy Goals | |
| "What we`re celebrating here today demonstrates that`s a false choice." Missouri electric companies now have targets to shoot for in increasing their use of renewable resources, such as wind or solar power, to generate electricity. via The Kansas City Channel |
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