Resources
BNET Resources
- sort by:
- Relevance
- Date
- Popularity
- Google's Renewable Energy Initiative: Aligning Charitable and Business Objectives
- Google's putting hundreds of millions into developing renewable energy that's "cheaper than coal," working with eSolar, specializing in solar thermal power, and Makani Power Inc., specializing in high-altitude wind power. Analysts suggest the company may be shooting itself in the foot with the energy initiative (named RE<C -- renewable energy less than...
- Blog posts 2007-12-04
- Waste Management's Filthy Clean Energy
- If you think taking out the garbage is a real drag, think again. Waste Management raked in more than $13 billion in revenues last year, making it the largest provider of waste management services on the continent. Its core business is your garbage, which it retrieves and transports to one...
- Blog posts 2007-06-29
- Offshore Wind Farm Approval Process, North Carolina
- In a number of European nations, offshore wind farms are well established. However, in the United States, the concept is relatively new and an established approval process for offshore wind farm permitting does not yet exist. This document identifies the approval process one would need to take in order to...
- White papers 2003-06-03
- Shell Boosts Renewable Energy Spending: Will Big Oil Really Go Green?
- Greentech Media submits: by Rachel Barron Royal Dutch Shell (RDS.A) is looking to add more green to its portfolio. The oil titan has quadrupled its budget for renewable-energy projects this year, Bloomberg reported Thursday. by Greentech Media
- External links 2008-10-19
- Wind Turbine Development: Location of Manufacturing Activity
- Wind, one of the lowest cost renewable energy resources, would be very likely to provide a large part of the renewable energy developed under any national program using these two support mechanisms. Since the best wind resource is in the upper Great Plains region, it is reasonable to conclude that...
- White papers 2004-09-01
- Technology Innovation, Development and Diffusion
- While carbon free energy technologies already exist (e.g., nuclear power and renewable energy technologies), they represent only a small share of current and projected future energy needs; fossil fuels continue to dominate the energy mix. The paper provides a brief discussion of the possible effects of different policy mix in...
- White papers 2003-06-05
- Renewable Energy
- This article focuses on renewable energy. Renewable energy sources - solar, wind, biomass, geothermal and hydro - could make important contributions to sustainable development. Currently, their exploitation in commercial markets is low, being constrained by costs and uncompensated benefits externalities, as well as intermittent supplies and other technical and institutional...
- White papers 2004-08-23
- Reviving a Money-Saving Solar Domestic Hot Water System
- The solar hot water system was installed in the 1980s through the farsighted efforts of the Quaker Housing Board and Madison Gas & Electric, the local utility. Like most renewable energy systems installed in the last 20 to 30 years, the solar domestic hot water system at Quaker Housing's apartment...
- Case studies
- Bonduel Car Wash
- Bonduel Car Wash, of Bonduel, Wisconsin, is using solar power as one means of cutting their costs and dependence on other energy sources. Bonduel Car Wash has installed an active solar water heating system on the building's roof. The goal is to store enough heat during the day to provide...
- Case studies
- Meeting Wood Industry Energy Needs With Waste Wood
- Wisconsin is fortunate to have a thriving wood-based products industry. Both sawmill and wood products companies find that the abundance of timber makes Wisconsin a good place to do business. However, many of these companies are unaware that wood is also a proven renewable energy resource. The wood waste that...
- White papers 2001-02-02
- Using Renewable Energy in Your Home
- This sheet describes the benefits of using renewable energy at residences. Renewable energy can provide electricity, hot water, and space heating for single-family homes as well as apartments and condominiums, both urban and rural. These homes can be connected to the electric distribution network, or function independently off the electric...
- White papers 2002-11-25
- Electricity Basics for Renewable Energy Systems
- Utility customers do not need to do anything but pay their monthly bill to get electricity. However, when people decide to install a renewable energy system to generate their own electricity, they become energy producer as well as a consumer. To do this they need to be more familiar with...
- White papers 2003-06-01
- Using Renewable Energy in Commercial Buildings
- This sheet explains how commercial buildings can use renewable energy for space heating, water heating, air conditioning, lighting, and refrigeration. Commercial facilities include assembly and meeting spaces, educational facilities, food sales, food service, health care, lodging, stores, and service businesses, offices, and warehouses. Types of renewable technologies available, depends largely...
- White papers 2002-09-01
- Build It Right: Cleaner Energy for Better Buildings
- Buildings have a large environmental footprint and influence the comfort and productivity. Growing the market for clean, affordable buildings will require numerous steps on the part of many actors, but it will have a significant payoff. As this paper shows, the building sector is a complex, diverse agglomeration of actors,...
- White papers 2000-03-01
- The Effect of Wind Development on Local Property Values
- This REPP analytical report reviews data on property sales near wind projects and uses statistical analysis to determine whether and the extent to which the presence of a wind power project has had an influence on the prices at which properties have been sold. The hypothesis underlying this analysis is...
- White papers 2003-05-01
- Coastal North Carolina Wind Resource Assessment Project
- Recent advances in wind turbine technology combined with work done by the North Carolina State Energy Office to map the wind resource in eastern North Carolina show that the Coastal region of North Carolina holds substantial wind power potential for wind energy development. This article focuses on the Coastal North...
- White papers
- Case Study: Arizona
- In February 2001, Arizona began implementation of an Environmental Portfolio Standard EPS, which required electricity utilities to provide 1.1% of the total retail energy sales through qualified renewable energy resources by 2007. Recognizing that solar was the most abundant renewable energy source; the EPS directed that 60% of these projects...
- Case studies
- Adopting a Georgia Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Set Aside
- The paper discusses about the organizations which are dedicated to assisting in the development of an effective set-aside program for energy efficiency/ renewable energy for the State of Georgia to incorporate in its Regional NOX State Implementation Plan: Georgians for Clean Energy, Southface Energy Institute, Southern Alliance for Clean Energy,...
- White papers 2003-06-24
- Renewable Energy for California: Benefits, Status and Potential
- This report discusses the importance of renewable energy to Californians concerned about price, reliability, and environmental quality. The report also explores the potential for renewable energy in California and identifies important policy options to ensure that renewable' multiple benefits are realized through the development of a diversified portfolio of energy...
- White papers 2002-03-01
- Powering the South: A Clean and Affordable Energy Plan for the Southern United States
- This report offers a path to clean, affordable power system, one that reduces the harmful pollution of the current power system while still assuring that power remains affordable and reliable. The report shows that the technical potential for efficiency and renewable energy exists to replace a substantial portion of the...
- White papers 2002-01-01
- << Previous
- page 1 of 8
- Next >>
Content Types
Refining Tags
- Chris Morrison (17 results)
- Kirsten Korosec (12 results)
- Solar Energy (11 results)
- Crown (11 results)
- Finance (11 results)
- Renewable Energy Policy Project (10 results)
- Government (9 results)
- PowerLight Corp. (8 results)
- Sales (8 results)
- Manufacturing (8 results)
- Photovoltaics (7 results)
- North Carolina Solar Center (7 results)
- Investment (7 results)
- California Energy Commission (7 results)
- Sales Force Management (7 results)
- Clean Technology (5 results)
- Seeking Alpha (5 results)
- Exxon Mobil Corp. (5 results)
- Incentive (5 results)
- Call Transcript (4 results)
- Earnings (4 results)
- Management (4 results)
- Financing (4 results)
- Renewable Energy Technology (4 results)
- Editorial (4 results)
- National Renewable Energy Laboratory (3 results)
- Energy (3 results)
- Ford Motor Co. (3 results)
- Turbine (3 results)
- Recovery (3 results)
- Financial (3 results)
- Climate Change (3 results)
- Strategy (3 results)
- Sales Strategy (3 results)
- Power-One Inc. (3 results)
- Google Inc. (3 results)
- Wind Energy (3 results)
- Oil Company (3 results)
- Offshore (3 results)
- China (3 results)
- Biofuel (3 results)
- Financial Planning (3 results)
- Oil (3 results)
- mW (3 results)
- Michael Mattis (3 results)
