Invenergy, North America's largest independent, privately
held renewable energy company, along with GE Renewable Energy, recently announced a 2,000 - MW wind farm that will be the largest in the U.S. and second - largest in the world, once operational.
Not exact matches
Buffett and his
holding company, Berkshire Hathaway brk - b, have spent more than $ 17 billion on
renewable energy since 2004.
GEX
holds a wide spectrum of
companies that earn at least 1/2 their revenues from the broader
renewable energy industry, which includes solar, wind, biofuel and geothermal players, as well as
companies focused on
energy efficiency.
Yieldcos are publicly traded units that
hold renewable energy assets such as solar power plants and wind farms, including those bought from the sponsor or the parent
company.
He was a Board Member for Xicato, an intelligent LED module manufacturer, as well as a Board Member and CFO for Shasta
Renewable Resources, LLC, a renewable biopower energy company as well as holding Vice President and Senior Banking Analy
Renewable Resources, LLC, a
renewable biopower energy company as well as holding Vice President and Senior Banking Analy
renewable biopower
energy company as well as
holding Vice President and Senior Banking Analyst roles.
The laborers rallied outside of the the Roosevelt Hotel, where the American Wind
Energy Association investor conference was being
held in New York City, protesting EDF
Renewable Energy's hiring practices, the California - based
company involved in the wind farm project.
In recent years, other
companies targeted by shareholder activists have promised to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, increase investments in
renewable energy, use more sustainable ingredients and packaging, or
hold discussions on implementing take - back policies for electronics recycling.
And despite the public fued with Elon Musk, Buffett's Nevada utility
holding company, NV
Energy, hopes to procure more than 40 % of its power from renewable energy by
Energy, hopes to procure more than 40 % of its power from
renewable energy by
energy by 2023.
The merger also posed concerns among environmental groups, who argued that the merger between Duke and Progress would give the new Duke
Energy company such a
hold on the electricity market [PDF] as to minimize entry for independent
renewables.
The Skills Summit,
held at the British Wind
Energy Association's annual conference earlier this year, saw the launch of a «Wind and
Renewables Skills Sector Accord», which is hoped to encourage companies in the sector to take on apprentices to help reach government renewables targets, with the aim of training up to 60,000 new technicians and
Renewables Skills Sector Accord», which is hoped to encourage
companies in the sector to take on apprentices to help reach government
renewables targets, with the aim of training up to 60,000 new technicians and
renewables targets, with the aim of training up to 60,000 new technicians and engineers.
Statoil — which is operator and majority owner with a 75 % interest in the project together with Masdar, Abu Dhabi's
renewable energy company, which
holds the remaining 25 % — signed the NKr2bn ($ 236m) final investment decision in 2015, with the stated expectation of achieving a per - megawatt cost reduction as great as 70 % compared to Hywind 1, switched on in 2009.