These businesses recognize the opportunity
presented by the clean energy revolution, and they are taking action.
Not exact matches
Professor Breyer will
present the simulation for the first time on Friday the 4th at the World
Clean Energy Conference (WCEC) hosted
by the United Nations in Geneva.
Yesterday, Andy Tobin of the state's regulator, the Corporation Commission,
presented a plan that includes a goal to generate 80 % of Arizona's power from renewable sources
by 2050, a commitment to review the existing Renewable
Energy Standard and Tariff (REST) policy, to use renewables to mitigate peaks establishing a «Clean Peak» standard and to deploy 3,000 MW of energy storage to «leverage low priced energy during the day&r
Energy Standard and Tariff (REST) policy, to use renewables to mitigate peaks establishing a «
Clean Peak» standard and to deploy 3,000 MW of
energy storage to «leverage low priced energy during the day&r
energy storage to «leverage low priced
energy during the day&r
energy during the day».
Yet while important for our economy, environment, and security, it does not
present the same scale of economic opportunities and global leadership offered
by the emerging $ 2.3 trillion
clean energy market.
Oddly, the second highest ranked option — focused on
clean energy innovation and deployment — was
presented to the panel of economists as being accompanied
by a low but growing carbon tax, as part of the proposed policy design.
He
presents «
clean coal» — a description that was banned
by a UK advertising watchdog as misleading — as a solution to
energy poverty in the US and abroad.
Many greens have been wondering when Obama would take the opportunity (as unfortunate as it is)
presented by the disastrous BP Gulf spill to make the case for
cleaner sources of
energy.
Even individual policies that seem radical in the
present U.S. political context do not meet targets set
by the Obama administration or proposed in the American
Clean Energy and Security Act without significant use of offsets.
In contrast, the issues
presented by climate change can not be solved
by tweaks to facilities; it requires an
energy revolution through investments in building
clean -
energy facilities.