China’s electric car push
This will be good news for natural gas producers (to power cleaner electricity generation), battery producers, and Bolivia (the largest source for lithium). The latter is already on a tear […]
Meanwhile.. The big German energy revolution
Just look at what’s happening in Germany…Simple and effective measures are revolutionizing energy production with amazing speed, combining free market forces with simple, clear, smart regulation works. In fact, it […]
Is it time for a gasoline tax?
There are numerous arguments in favour, and, when you think of it, not a whole lot against..
Solar energy is far from dead
A scenario we wrote at least half a year ago is actually materializing. Polysilicon prices are plunging, and with that, the price of the solar cells build with this, which […]
Solars still interesting
We previously showed how France has taken the alternative energy (especially solar) bull by the horns, other markets are following, like the US and Italy. Prices in solar companies are […]
Sensible policy by Trina Solar (TSL) ensures survival
They just announced third quarer results, which were stellar, but guided downwards for the rest of the year and 2009. But the policy they are following as a result is […]
Bravo to France!
The new alternative energy initiatives in France are absolutely massive. Bravo to France, and considering this is actually the one market where alternative energy makes less sense, due to the […]
The Week in Solar Energy
Difficult times, but innovation is continuing.
Obama should be good for alternative energy
Tax incentives were extended, companies came in with better results than expected, but the sector is one of the main victims of the market and energy retreats. This won’t last […]
Solar still very much in it
Despite the absolute slaughter in the solar sector, those in the know remain fairly optimistic, and companies keep posting stellar result and confirming a good outlook.