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House Passes Hydro Reform Act

House Passes Hydro Reform Act

Bipartisan bill will accelerate clean energy development and rural job growth.

Aruba Headed for 100% Renewables

Aruba Headed for 100% Renewables

Caribbean Island Aims to be First Nation Off Fossil Fuels Rio, Brazil (CWR release) ― The Government of Aruba and the Carbon War Room (CWR), the global entrepreneur initiative founded by Sir Richard Branson and a group of entrepreneurs, have announced a partnership to transition the island to 100 percent renewable energy. The partnership would [...]

NREL: U.S. Grid Could Be 80% Renewables By 2050

Today’s technology can do it, if the grid is modernized. A new report published by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), the Renewable Electricity Futures Study (RE Futures), finds that the United States could achieve a very high level of renewable energy generation by 2050, using today’s commercially viable technologies. At 80 percent penetration, though, [...]

Tariffs: Driving Rapid Change in Markets – or Not

Tariffs: Driving Rapid Change in Markets – or Not

A few days after the U.S. Department of Commerce imposed a 25 percent tariff on wind turbine towers made in China, and two weeks after announcing a 31 percent tariff on silicon solar cells and modules made in China, another set of Commerce officials, representing the United States at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting in [...]

Anti-Dumping Duties Set at 31%

Anti-Dumping Duties Set at 31%

Net tariff on some cells and modules may total nearly 255 percent.