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Green jobs going for $9.8 million each
A recent DOE, National Renewal Energy Laboratory report has admitted that between 2009 and 2011 $9 billion (that’s billion with a “b”) in stimulus funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act were paid out. That investment created a total … Continue reading
End of federal tax credit could spell doom for wind energy
A recent Chicago Tribune article reinforces the relative competitive abilities of the various energy options available to utilities and energy users. The ability of various energy options to compete on a level playing field is an issue that we have … Continue reading
MSNBC commentary claims people losing interest in renewables and green jobs
In the August 3rd edition of Chris Matthews’ Hardball, Whitehouse Correspondent and MSNBC commentator, Alex Wagner made some interesting comments about renewable energy and green jobs. While the general discussion was related to President Obama’s handling of the economy, jobs, … Continue reading