Annual bill for consumers to subsidise renewable technologies has soared to more than £2.5bn as more plants are built and the cost for each unit of electricity rises Brought to you by Yahoo! News. Read full article here
Yingli Green Energy Aims to Leave a Sunny Legacy for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil
BAODING, China and RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, June 27, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited (NYSE: YGE) ("Yingli Green Energy" or the "Company"), the largest … Brought to you by Yahoo! News. Read full article here
German MPs adopt cuts for green energy subsidies
German lawmakers adopted a law on Friday to reduce renewable energy subsidies as the government seeks to keep its green "energy transformation" on track, curb rising prices and fight nagging criticism. The reform of the "Energiewende" is one of the first big projects of Chancellor Angela Merkel's third term, together with a national minimum wage, […]
At last, stable profits from green energy stocks?
Renewable energy stocks have been notoriously volatile, but there are more options now for investors to build a less-risky green stock portfolio. Brought to you by Yahoo! News. Read full article here
Stable profits in green energy stocks?
Renewable energy stocks have been notoriously volatile, but there are less-risky ways to create a green stock portfolio. Brought to you by Yahoo! News. Read full article here
Fund created to help launch green energy businesses in Illinois
Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn and the Clean Energy Trust on Wednesday announced the creation of a revolving equity fund that will make $4.6 million available to grow early-stage clean energy businesses in the state. Brought to you by Yahoo! News. Read full article here
Britain's green bank to launch 1 billion sterling offshore wind fund
Britain's government-funded bank investing in green energy projects will launch a 1 billion pound fund dedicated to buying stakes in operational offshore wind projects in the country, the bank said on Tuesday. The Green Investment Bank (GIB) participation is a boost to Britain's offshore wind sector which has seen a series of project cancellations over […]
Germany ups new green energy surcharge on industry to meet EU rules
By Markus Wacket BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany on Tuesday offered to change a planned reform of its renewable energy policy, trying to end a standoff with the European Commission over green power subsidies and to meet a deadline needed to secure rebates for German industry. In an amended draft law seen by Reuters, the government […]
Britain's green bank to launch 1 bln stg offshore wind fund
Britain's government-funded bank investing in green energy projects will launch a 1 billion pound ($1.7 billion) fund dedicated to buying stakes in operational offshore wind projects in the country, the bank said on Tuesday. The Green Investment Bank (GIB) participation is a boost to Britain's offshore wind sector which has seen a series of project […]
Green energy firms highlighted
A new initiative from Scottish Renewables highlights the benefits 12 Scottish food and drink firms have found after embracing green energy. Brought to you by Yahoo! News. Read full article here