DEC
05
Biofuels delays no danger to alternative energy growth
From Purchasing.com
Wind and solar energy have experienced double-digit annual growth for the past decade, the report adds, noting that global investment in renewable energy was an estimated $100 billion in 2006. The new U.S. energy bill that is being debated in congress now would require investor-owned utilities to source 15% of their energy from wind, solar, geothermal or other renewable projects by 2020.
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DEC
05
How CAFE Hurts Alternative Energy Development
From www.freedomworks.org/blog
But companies aren't likely to drop as much money into R&D if they're 1) spending money complying with onerous regulations elsewhere and 2) less likely to see profits off those innovations. He looked back at the Clinton era and found that even mere proposals - not bills that actually passed - correlate with massive drops in R&D spending increased.
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DEC
05
Solar and Alternative Energy Stocks: Talk About Energy!
From blog.teachtalktrade.com
Energy Stock Directions 12-05-07 (Wednesday): A Technical Analytical View of Solar and Alternative Energy Stocks. In a report that we published in April, STP was one of the tweny solar and alternative energy stocks that we recommending trading. Don't allow these thoughts to curtail buying in some of the strongest stocks trading. Stock indices tend to be either volatile, or not, for three to five years at a time. Please take advantage of the FREE 7 DAY TRIAL to The Morning Call ( we discuss...
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DEC
05
Alt energy a growing part of VC investing
From Michigan Business Review MLive.com
While Michigan is showing promise in the alternative energy field, start-ups or early stage businesses often find it difficult to attract venture capital or private-equity funding. The energy and material sustainable area of investing for us has been a growing area over the last couple years, but it's not a big part of our historical investing.
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