Tag: green jobs
UK Lawmakers Reach ‘Landmark Deal’ On Renewable Energy Support
After months of haggling over the costs related to subsidizing renewable energy, the UK Energy and Finance ministries have [...]
Guam: Silva-Taijeron’s new law expands QC eligibility to green businesses
Among the 12 bills signed into law by Governor Eddie Calvo Wednesday was Senator Mana-Sliva Taijeron’s Bill 342 which [...]
GOP congressional reps ‘energized’ over legislation
Three Republican members of the Colorado congressional delegation have proposed three bills to streamline and enhance domestic energy production. [...]
Florida Gov. rejects Tea Party request to veto bill
Florida Gov. Rick Scott, who rode into office with the support of tea party groups and other conservative organizations, [...]
Grant program supported up to 75,000 wind and solar jobs: congress killed it anyway
A federal grant program created to boost renewable energy development during the height of the economic crisis supported 75,000 [...]
Kentucky: House hearing scheduled for clean energy legislation
A bill that would require a certain percentage of the state’s energy to come from renewable sources is scheduled [...]
U.S. slaps new fees on Chinese solar panels
The U.S. Commerce Department has imposed new import fees on solar panels made in China, finding that the Chinese [...]
Massachusetts: Solar energy bill advances in Legislature
The state Legislature’s Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy Committee this week advanced a clean energy bill that would increase the [...]
Minnesota: Worry over wind energy tax credit expiring
It’s money that’s created several jobs in our area, but the wind energy tax credit is set to expire. [...]
U.S. Senator Bingaman pushes to renew renewable energy tax credits
Senator Jeff Bingaman (D-NM), Chair of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, is trying to get the renewable [...]