Sentences with phrase «include renewable energy companies»

«At this point 2012 is poised to be one of the largest years, if not the largest year in the U.S. wind market, in terms of installation,» said Alex Klein, research director for Renewable Power at IHS Energy Research, whose clients include renewable energy companies.

Not exact matches

According to the companies, EON buys RWE's shares in Innogy, a subsidiary with both a strong renewable energy portfolio and distribution grids and power retail, while RWE gets EON's renewable business, including minority interests in two nuclear power plants.

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.

The solar developer that pioneered the power purchase agreement was snatching up companies left and right, including the acquisition of First Wind which briefly made it the world's largest renewable energy developer.

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.

The investment team has extensive experience in all aspects of clean infrastructure investing, including evaluating energy markets, projects and technologies; developing and financing domestic and international power generation, fuels, wastewater management, and distributed generation facilities; founding and managing renewable energy companies;

For a time, Chevron was part of a small group of oil companies — including BP, Shell and Total — that were publicly touting forays into renewable and alternative energy.

Represented a manager of renewable energy, energy efficiency, and sustainability investments in all aspects of its business, including a management company recapitalization, the continuous public offering of its fund client's interests, and an adviser examination by the SEC.

Following the merger between Gamesa and Siemens Wind into Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, Siemens AG and Iberdrola, S.A. entered into a shareholder agreement which includes some commitments related to corporate governance and composition of the newly combined company's board.

That did little to placate opponents, who on Tuesday called upon Gov. Andrew Cuomo to require NYPA to issue another call seeking potential developers, this time to specifically include proposals from renewable energy companies.

But by putting the targets into law and mandating a set of regulations — including requiring 35 percent of the country's electricity to come from clean sources by 2024; establishing a voluntary carbon market; developing incentives to promote renewable energy; phasing out fossil fuel subsidies; and forcing companies in the largest carbon polluting sectors to report their emissions — they said the results could be groundbreaking.

Gates has invested in several renewable fuels companies, including Pacific Ethanol and Sapphire Energy; the latter intends to produce gasoline from algae.

Several consortiums of industry leaders across sectors - including Partnership for Renewable Energy (which includes Bank of America, Google, General Electric), U.S. Climate Action Partnership, or USCAP (Ford, Duke Energy, Pepsi, Shell, among others) and Climate Energy Network (a collection of small and mid-sized companies in every region of the United States)- are «terrifically energetic and committed to their work with U.S. policymakers,» he said.

This section also measures whether a company's products or services are designed to solve an environmental issue, including products that aid in the provision of renewable energy, conserve resources, reduce waste, promote land / wildlife conservation, prevent toxic / hazardous substance or pollution, or educate, measure, or consult to solve environmental problems.

The company is involved in several other eco initiatives including other recycling programs, energy conservation and renewable energy initiatives and environmental education.

To stop paying OPEC would entail changing the mindset of this administration and its donors and supporters in big business, prominently including oil companies and associated war - profiteering companies like Hallburton, so I wonder about the depth of your commitment to alternative (renewable) energy sources; please correct me if I am wrong.

That's why so many scientists and others (me included) were irked last month to learn that Google, a company that in recent years gained a green reputation by investing aggressively in renewable energy projects, was hosting a July 11 fund - raising luncheon for Inhofe.

And even though he doesn't want to spend much on renewable energy, he's actually proposed giving $ 4 billion more in tax breaks to the biggest oil companies in America — including $ 1.2 billion to Exxon - Mobil.

One such tactic [the group will pursue] includes facilitating ongoing and potential joint investigations into whether fossil fuel companies and industry groups mislead the public about the dangers of climate change or the viability of renewable energy resources.

In addition to Sony's operational emission reduction targets, the company is also announcing additional 2020 commitments including a goal to reduce the annual energy use of their products by 30 per cent on average (compared to 2013 levels), a goal to increase the use of renewable energy, a target to reduce logistic - related emissions by 10 per cent, and a program to engage suppliers and contract manufacturers to reduce their GHG emissions.

Over the last year, Environmental Progress discovered that major environmental organizations including the Sierra Club, Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), and Environmental Law and Policy Center (ELPC) have accepted contributions from, or made investments in, fossil fuel and renewable energy companies.

Forcing power companies to include renewables in their energy mix is a costly mistake.

Duke Energy Renewables Inc., a subsidiary of Duke Energy Corp., based in Charlotte, N.C., pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Wyoming today to violating the federal Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA) in connection with the deaths of protected birds, including golden eagles, at two of the company's wind projects in Wyoming.

The companies include Advanced Energy Systems, Global Renewables and Envirostar, some of the most innovative in the country.

Abu Dhabi, the UAE's leader in the areas of clean technology projects, is already recognized as being involved in renewable energy projects, thanks to companies like Masdar which is now engaged in a number of projects, including it's most unique one for environmental sustainability, Masdar City.

The expansion of renewable energy is a central part of this strategy.9 As China's renewable energy industries grow, Chinese green technology companies are starting to assert themselves in international markets and low - carbon collaboration and assistance are increasingly becoming features of the country's foreign cooperation strategy.10 At the fourth Forum on China — Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in 2009 the Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao announced 100 clean energy projects across Africa, including some small - scale projects focused on solar energy.11 At the fifth FOCAC meeting Downloaded by [Weill Cornell Medical College] at 10:13 25 July 2016 Third World Quarterly 3 in South Africa in December 2015 China pledged US$ 60 billion for a variety of areas of China — Africa cooperation, including renewables and technology transfer.

Facing a saturated domestic market and fierce competition in European and US markets, Chinese companies are now advancing into Africa with a full range of commercial activities along the production chain, including the export of wind turbines and solar panels, the development of new equipment manufacturing facilities, and the financing and construction of new renewable energy generation facilities such as wind and solar farms.7 China's increasing engagement in the promotion of renewable energy projects in Africa seems to have gone almost unnoticed; but how significant is this engagement, what form does it take and how can it best be explained?

Lots of people, including activists, U.N. bureaucracies, renewable energy companies, electric car makers, government agencies and labs, scientists at these agencies and at universities, lots of non-profit organizations, science journalists, etc..

We'll be playing an active role in the development of a new, broader label for companies and organisations that use all types of renewable energy (including wind, solar, and geothermal) in their operations and for manufacturing their products.

And yet, despite some encouraging developments in renewable energy and some breakthroughs in international leadership, carbon emissions continue to rise at a steady rate, and for their pains the scientists themselves — the cruelest blow of all — have been the targets of an unrelenting and well - organized attack that includes death threats, summonses from a hostile Congress, attempts to get them fired, legal harassment, and intrusive discovery demands so severe they had to start their own legal - defense fund, all amplified by a relentless propaganda campaign nakedly financed by the fossil - fuel companies.

In comments we recently submitted, NRDC, other environmental groups, consumer advocates, customers, and electricity generation and supply companies detailed numerous errors in the ISO's assumptions, including its assumptions about future growth in gas and electricity demand, energy efficiency, and renewable energy, which skew the study results toward a grid that appears more susceptible to fuel security risks.

-- The Secretary of Energy is authorized to provide grants to organizations to conduct business competitions that provide incentives, training, and mentorship to entrepreneurs, including minority - owned and woman - owned, and early stage start - up companies throughout the United States to meet high priority economic, environmental, and energy security goals in areas to include energy efficiency, renewable energy, air quality, water quality and conservation, transportation, smart grid, green building, and waste managEnergy is authorized to provide grants to organizations to conduct business competitions that provide incentives, training, and mentorship to entrepreneurs, including minority - owned and woman - owned, and early stage start - up companies throughout the United States to meet high priority economic, environmental, and energy security goals in areas to include energy efficiency, renewable energy, air quality, water quality and conservation, transportation, smart grid, green building, and waste managenergy security goals in areas to include energy efficiency, renewable energy, air quality, water quality and conservation, transportation, smart grid, green building, and waste managenergy efficiency, renewable energy, air quality, water quality and conservation, transportation, smart grid, green building, and waste managenergy, air quality, water quality and conservation, transportation, smart grid, green building, and waste management.

In fact, many states (including regulated states) actually require that utility companies generate a certain percentage of their energy from renewable sources.

This underwriting allows companies to claim credit for bringing that renewable energy to the grid and include it to its renewables target.

At retirement, I was President of a sizable energy company that included a stable of 23 renewable energy plants, an oil and gas drilling and production subsidiary, a natural gas trading subsidiary and various other diverse operations including such unlikely endeavors as airliner leasing and even a large pistachio farm.

128 companies, including Walmart, Amazon, and General Motors, have committed to 100 % renewable energy targets, and these companies are increasingly choosing wind energy to meet their sustainability goals and secure long - term electricity price stability.

Sierra Club openly takes money from solar energy companies including Sungevity that benefit from its lobbying for renewables subsidies and the closure of nuclear plants.

A national renewable electricity standard would mandate that a given share of an electric company's production come from renewable sources (most likely wind power), or, in the case of a «clean energy standard,» from an expanded list including nuclear and hydroelectric power.

VA - REA members include companies from the solar, wind, and other renewable energy industries in Virginia, as well as utilities, some environmental groups, and other advocates.

In partnership with EDF affiliates in North America, the company offers a complete suite of services, including energy supply, hedging, and risk management, along with options for demand response, load management, and on - and off - site renewable generation.

The Environmental Defense Fund, which works extensively with energy companies to help ensure fossil - fuel production is done safely and with the fewest methane emissions possible, launched a new initiative last summer called Smart Power that promotes renewable energy above all fossil fuels, including natural gas.

At Google's annual shareholder meeting today, the company faced an uprising from stakeholder groups and shareholders over its membership in and financial support for lobbying groups that include some of the biggest opponents to climate change and renewable energy on offer in Washington, DC, a town which boasts quite a collection.

These include bankruptcy of non-competitive non-hydro «renewable» power companies (as in Spain), soaring electricity prices (as in Western European countries such as Germany, Denmark, and Great Britain), electricity shortages (as in Great Britain and Germany when the wind does not blow and the sun is not shining), and the departure or decline of energy intensive industries.

The Company's energy portfolio includes geothermal, wind, solar, hydroelectric, and biomass including renewable projects in North and South America, Asia, and Europe.

Included in his reform package, New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu shunned renewable energy subsidies that have artificially propped up otherwise failing solar panel companies.

One such tactic includes facilitating ongoing and potential joint investigations into whether fossil fuel companies and industry groups mislead the public about the dangers of climate change or the viability of renewable energy resources.

The campaign now includes 110 of the world's most influential companies who are generating demand for over 150 TWh renewable energy annually — more than enough to power New York State.

The TEM facilitated an effective dialogue between participants, including Parties and representatives of the UNFCCC institutions, public and private investors, renewable energy companies, civil society, and research and academia, focusing on concrete business models and regulatory frameworks being used to deploy renewables on the ground.

The Obama administration knew that reining in carbon pollution from power plants would be easiest and most cost effective if states and companies could use a broad suite of tools, including adopting energy efficiency and renewable energy.

This analysis also demonstrates that improving the energy efficiency provisions in ACES by including a stand - alone energy efficiency resource standard (EERS) requiring 10 % cumulative savings by 2020 (instead of the ACES Combined Efficiency and Renewable Electricity Standard, or CERES), directing one - third of electric local distribution company allowances to energy efficiency, and sustaining State Energy and Environmental Development funding at 9.5 % of allowance revenue through 2030 provides significant additional consumer savings and carbon reductions and creates more jobs than the originalenergy efficiency provisions in ACES by including a stand - alone energy efficiency resource standard (EERS) requiring 10 % cumulative savings by 2020 (instead of the ACES Combined Efficiency and Renewable Electricity Standard, or CERES), directing one - third of electric local distribution company allowances to energy efficiency, and sustaining State Energy and Environmental Development funding at 9.5 % of allowance revenue through 2030 provides significant additional consumer savings and carbon reductions and creates more jobs than the originalenergy efficiency resource standard (EERS) requiring 10 % cumulative savings by 2020 (instead of the ACES Combined Efficiency and Renewable Electricity Standard, or CERES), directing one - third of electric local distribution company allowances to energy efficiency, and sustaining State Energy and Environmental Development funding at 9.5 % of allowance revenue through 2030 provides significant additional consumer savings and carbon reductions and creates more jobs than the originalenergy efficiency, and sustaining State Energy and Environmental Development funding at 9.5 % of allowance revenue through 2030 provides significant additional consumer savings and carbon reductions and creates more jobs than the originalEnergy and Environmental Development funding at 9.5 % of allowance revenue through 2030 provides significant additional consumer savings and carbon reductions and creates more jobs than the original bill.