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The Motley Fool
August 12, 2011
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Solar Power May Be Asked to Protect and Serve The U.S. Army is making a big push for renewable energy, and it's a smarter move than you may think.   |
National Defense
August 2012
Sandra I. Erwin |
Defense Energy: Market Holds Promise, and Plenty of Caveats The big daddy of military renewable energy projects is the Obama administration's directive for the U.S. military to deploy 3 gigawatts -- enough to power 2 to 3 million homes -- of renewable energy, including solar, wind, biomass and geothermal, by 2025. |
National Defense
August 2012
Stew Magnuson |
Defense Department Needs Investors to Buy Into its Renewable Energy Goals Most bases rely on local utilities to supply them with the vital energy they need to function. The Defense Department wants to turn the clock back, but not with fossil fuels. It is looking to alternate sources of energy -- solar, wind and waste -- to help it meet some lofty goals. |
IEEE Spectrum
October 2007
Sandra Upson |
The Greening of Google In the U.S., corporate rooftops are the latest frontier in solar energy generation. |
IEEE Spectrum
October 2008
Sandra Upson |
A Less Well-Oiled War Machine The high cost of petroleum is forcing the U.S. military to turn to solar, geothermal, and wind energy. |
National Defense
December 2010
Karen L. Jones |
A Single Recipe For Boosting the Economy, Fixing the Border and Making Clean Energy Setting up a renewable energy corridor near the Imperial County/Mexico border also offers important practical advantages |
Wired
October 23, 2007
Amanda Griscom Little |
Olive Drab Goes Green: The Military Deploys Solar, Wind, and Biomass Power In December, the Department of Defense will complete nation's largest 15-megawatt solar installation. |
The Motley Fool
June 29, 2009
Jennifer Schonberger |
An Unexpected Player in the Solar Market Global security company Lockheed Martin has entered the solar power space -- and it has big plans. |
Fast Company
July 2009
Anya Kamenetz |
Why the Microgrid Could Be the Answer to Our Energy Crisis Why small-scale, local power -- the microgrid -- could be the answer to our energy crisis. And why the big utilities are fighting it with all they've got. |
BusinessWeek
December 3, 2007
Adam Aston |
Solar's Newest Resource MMA Renewable brings together energy users, builders, and financiers to build mini-utilities. |
IndustryWeek
March 16, 2011 |
Sun Powered New solar installation helps Benjamin Moore's R&D facility grow more energy independent. |
National Defense
June 2012
Stew Magnuson |
Pragmatism Driving New Energy Programs On U.S. Military Bases The Defense Department has set lofty goals for its facilities when it comes to renewable energies. It wants to produce 3 gigawatts of renewable energy by 2025, with each service branch kicking in one more gigawatt. |
This Old House
October 2007
Keith Pandolfi |
The Scoop on Solar Power You don't have to live in the Sunshine State to take advantage of renewable energy. |
National Defense
July 2011
Eric Beidel |
Government, Industry Play Ping-Pong With Green Investment Strategy A Defense Department official compared the process of finding federal funding for green energy projects to a night out on Bourbon Street. |
Mother Jones
Mar/Apr 2000
Arthur Allen |
Prodigal Sun Solar energy was a rising star in the '70s -- until it was banished by the powers that be. Are we ready for its return? |
The Motley Fool
June 1, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Germany May Lead the Next Clean-Energy Revolution Without nuclear power, Germany will need to step up its solar and wind games. |
Fast Company
Neal Ungerleider |
Apple's Massive Solar Push In Singapore Apple has entered into an agreement to use 100% renewable energy for all of its offices and facilities in Singapore. |
The Motley Fool
April 18, 2007
Dan Caplinger |
Does It Pay to Go Green? With the recent upsurge in interest about renewable energy sources, investors in the alternative energy sector have had plenty to celebrate. |
The Motley Fool
February 17, 2011
Travis Hoium |
3 Easy Steps to Kick-Start Renewable Energy in the U.S. This is a better way to boost renewable energy. |
IndustryWeek
November 18, 2009 |
Consider This -- Single Energy Projects Don't Maximize Savings Reducing energy usage and costs gets easier when your energy initiatives work in tandem as part of a comprehensive energy strategy. |
The Motley Fool
July 2, 2009
Jennifer Schonberger |
Will Renewable Energy Be the Equivalent of Tech in the Go-Go '90s? An interview with Starwood Energy's CEO. |
T.H.E. Journal
April 1, 2010
Sara Stroud |
Feeling the Heat Under pressure to cut energy costs, administrators will find solar power a less expensive and more efficient option than ever. |
Searcher
May 2001
Irene E. McDermott |
The Internet Express - I got the power: alternative energy resources on the web... |
National Defense
July 2011
Sandra I. Erwin |
High-Tech Weapon Makers Set Sights on 'Smart Microgrid' Market Pentagon contractors are looking to transition their skills in assembling complex weapon systems into the nascent market of energy microgrids. |
Food Processing
December 2009 |
Mars Lights Up `Largest' Solar Array Mars Inc's Hackettstown, N.J., factory gives new meaning to the term "green M&Ms." |
IndustryWeek
September 16, 2009
Jill Jusko |
Striving for a Solar-Powered Future Efforts to drive down costs remain paramount, while overcapacity may doom some solar cell makers. |
The Motley Fool
September 8, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Obama Should Focus on Green Today Green technologies are one of the few bright spots in the country, something the president should focus on. |
The Motley Fool
January 9, 2012
Travis Hoium |
Backup Power's Cost to Renewable Energy How much does renewable energy's intermittent nature really cost utilities? |
InternetNews
November 27, 2007
David Needle |
Google Has Energy For New Business Google is branching out to develop renewable energy sources. |
Inc.
July 2009 |
A Business Guide to Energy Conservation How to use less energy and lower your business's utility bills. |
National Defense
July 2011
Eric Beidel |
Company Offers Micro-Grid/Solar Solution for Military A New Jersey company that installs solar panels on existing utility poles has begun making a hard pitch to the military. |
BusinessWeek
September 9, 2010
Carol Matlack |
Sahara Solar Energy Could Power Europe Inc. A European consortium wants to invest $560 billion in Sahara solar panels. |
U.S. Banker
February 2011
Glen Fest |
Soaking in the Sun Zions new green-lending division may illustrate to other banks that financing sustainable energy projects is a good business to pursue. |
BusinessWeek
July 4, 2005
John Carey et al. |
Alternate Power: A Change Is In The Wind The "alternative power" industry is gaining critical mass, but its economic future is still up in the air -- with daunting risks as well as opportunities. |
National Defense
July 2009
Jeff Smith |
In the U.S. Military, Energy-Saving Projects Proliferate The U.S. military has been working on large and small green projects in recent years. |
National Defense
November 2006
Lawrence P. Farrell Jr. |
Defense Leading the Way in Energy Savings Our enormous national appetite for energy at last has emerged as a national security issue. The Pentagon, fortunately, is now assuming a leadership role in areas spanning energy-saving technologies and alternative fuels. |
CFO
April 1, 2009
Kate O'Sullivan |
Spring Forward The recession is withering the alternative-energy business. Can the federal government's stimulus package revive it? |
The Motley Fool
February 15, 2007
Mike Norman |
Shining a Light on Solar Power The use of solar energy for heating and for generating electricity is not new. However, the rise in oil prices and efforts to find clean, renewable energy sources are beginning to make this area an investor favorite. |
Chemistry World
July 9, 2010
Rebecca Trager |
The US solar push The US Department of Energy is awarding nearly $2 billion ( 1.32 billion) in economic stimulus funds to two solar companies, in a major push to develop alternative energy technologies. |
The Motley Fool
October 2, 2009
Toby Shute |
This Week in Solar Solar sector news: First Solar investment in SolarCity pays off nicely... ProLogis unveils renewable energy initiative... Suntech connects China's first utility-scale solar power plant into the grid... Trina Solar extends supply relationship with GCL... |
The Motley Fool
October 12, 2010
Toby Shute |
Beware: Some Solar Stocks Aren't Automatically Green Want a feel-good investment? You'd better consider the full solar life-cycle. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
June 2004
J.R. Wilson |
Optical Technologies Are Key to Securing U.S. Military Facilities A wide variety of optical technologies are being brought to bear on safeguarding U.S. military facilities, which for the first time have become potential targets for foreign terrorists. |
Fast Company
June 1, 2007
Jennifer Alsever |
The Last Green Mile The race is on to build a one-stop national brand for all your clean power needs. |
Popular Mechanics
October 13, 2008
Alex Hutchinson |
Inside Solar Power's Top 5 Next Game-Changing Technologies A detailed analysis of the green industry's real priorities for fulfilling the promise of making solar energy cheaper. |
The Motley Fool
April 30, 2007
Jack Uldrich |
Retail Goes Solar Two more major retailers embrace solar power because it makes economic sense. What does it mean to investors? |
The Motley Fool
January 11, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Solar Investors Should Be Bullish on Oil Higher fossil fuel prices make the cost of renewable energy look better all the time. |
The Motley Fool
April 14, 2011
Travis Hoium |
California Makes a Splash in Solar California is taking concrete steps to become solar's next big demand source. |
Financial Advisor
March 2008
Jeff Schlegel |
The Next Biggest Thing The next gold rush might already be here -- green technologies, a vast sector running the gamut from renewable energy sources to clean technologies that enables businesses to boost performance while minimizing their environmental impact. |
National Defense
June 2013
Dan Parsons |
Marines Hope to Preserve Advances in Renewable Energy Over the past 10 years, the Marines have made significant inroads to becoming self-sustaining in the field because saving energy and water translates directly to moving faster and killing more bad guys. |
Food Engineering
November 1, 2008 |
Sunny location aids distribution center's sustainability efforts Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market solves California's high electrical rates while being a good environmental steward. |
