Tag: investment
China to tax carbon emissions by 2015
China looks set to impose a direct tax on its largest greenhouse gas emitters by 2015, according to reports [...]
Montana: County commissioners support Public Lands Renewable Energy Act
In addressing our country’s debt crisis, the President and Congress need look no further than the great state of [...]
Indiana announces energy efficiency grants
Lt. Governor Becky Skillman has announced the successful applicants for the Community Conservation Challenge (CCC). The CCC program has [...]
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 [...]
Feed in tariffs: Investing in a renewable energy future
Clean energy skeptics have seized on the failure of Solyndra to argue that scaling up renewable sources is a [...]
Climate policy initiative finds long-term, stable policy support key to reducing cost of financing renewable energy projects
Feed-in-Tariffs (FiTs), Feed-in-Premia (FiPs), and Renewable Portfolio Standards (RPS) met through long-term power or premium contracts, lowered financing costs [...]
Philippines: The President’s renewable energy policy
Energy Secretary Rene Almendras returned a day ahead of President Noynoy Aquino last week from Japan. Despite his abbreviated [...]
India: New energy policy after Pujas
The state government, which had earlier publicly said no to the setting up of Haripur nuclear plant, will launch [...]