Renewables hope to avoid Dodd Frank regulations

By: Rick Umoff, Cleantech Law Partners What do the 2008 financial crisis, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”), and [...]

Jamaica energy minister says can’t afford light bill, switching to solar

Stating that he could no longer afford the high cost of electricity provided by the Jamaica Public Service Company [...]

Utah: Bill seeks up to 75 percent tax credit for alternative energy

A Utah Senate committee approved a bill Friday that would specify state tax credits for alternative-energy producers and shift [...]

Ohio: Jordan wants to scrap energy benchmarks

State Sen. Kris Jordan, R- Powell, testified last week on a proposal to eliminate benchmarks designed to encourage the [...]

West Virginia: House GOP to fire back at W.Va. “cap-and-trade” bill

One of the major legislative priorities for state Republican delegates this year will be the repeal of former Gov. [...]

Virginia: House GOP introduces job-creation agenda

The House Republican Caucus today unveiled their job creation agenda, a package of bills aimed at helping businesses secure [...]

Pakistan: Alternative energy policy to attract investment

The Federal Minister for Water and Power Syed Naveed Qamar has said that the new Alternative and Renewable Energy [...]

Azerbaijan’s Cabinet to receive alternative energy bill before end of 2011

The State Agency for Renewable & Alternative Energy Sources under the Ministry of Industry & Energy Ministry is preparing [...]