PUD tackles green energy storage dilemma

EVERETT — Green power from windmills, water power, solar panels and tidal waves has a major problem. It’s often generated when it’s not needed, it’s needed when it can’t be generated and it’s impossible to store in large amounts. Brought to you by Yahoo! News. Read the rest of the article here

Green Energy applicants outpace contracts in Ontario

Far more people have applied to install small solar and wind projects than can possibly be awarded Ontario-subsidized contracts. Brought to you by Yahoo! News. Read the rest of the article here

Urban Green Energy Launches SeamlessGrid, New Line of Integrated Hybrid Electronics

SeamlessGrid expands UGE’s lead in distributed renewable energy while greatly simplifying hybrid energy installationsNew York, NY (PRWEB) January 30, 2013 Urban Green Energy (UGE), the leading global provider of distributed energy solutions, announced today the launch of a new line of hybrid smart grid electronics, capable of taking inputs from various renewable energy sources simultaneously […]

Halifax council could partner in green energy business

Halifax city council is spending $300,000 to evaluate investing in a green-energy project that would sell waste energy to large consumers downtown. Brought to you by Yahoo! News. Read the rest of the article here

QW Energy Minigrid Green energy passes initial performance tests

CLEARWATER, Fla., Jan. 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — ISM International, Inc. (OTC Markets ISML.PK, Frankfurt:S5K) announces results of the initial performance benchmarks for the QW Energy Minigrid™.  The first … Brought to you by Yahoo! News. Read the rest of the article here

Yingli Green Energy beteiligt sich an Klimaschutzinitiatve des WWF

Der chinesische Solarkonzern Yingli Green Energy ist einer Klimaschutzinitiative des Wide Fund for Nature ("WWF") beigetreten und hat sich zu starken Einsparungen von Treibhausgasemissionen verpflichtet. Brought to you by Yahoo! News. Read the rest of the article here

Yingli Green Energy Joins WWF's Climate Savers Program

BAODING, China, Jan. 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited (NYSE: YGE) ("Yingli Green Energy" or the "Company") is a leading solar energy company and … Brought to you by Yahoo! News. Read the rest of the article here

Smart Grid May be Shortest Route to Obama's Green Energy Goals

President Obama’s inaugural address listed climate change and renewable energy as among his top priorities in his second term. But one of the most critical means by which to achieve those goals was never mentioned: the smart grid. Brought to you by Yahoo! News. Read the rest of the article here

PSI Repair Services Keeps Green Energy Efficient with 10,000th Wind Turbine Component Repair Milestone

LIVONIA, Mich., Jan. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ —  PSI Repair Services, Inc. , a subsidiary of Phillips Service Industries and leading independent service provider (ISP) to the wind energy industry, recently … Brought to you by Yahoo! News. Read the rest of the article here

German Green Energy Push Bites Mittelstand Hand That Feeds GDP

Worlee-Chemie GmbH, a family-owned company that has produced resins in the city of Hamburg for almost a century, is trying to escape the spiraling cost of Germany’s shift to renewable energy. Brought to you by Yahoo! News. Read the rest of the article here