Renewable Energy Provisions in Simulus Bill maintianed

From RenewableEnergyWorld.com 2.12.09 Washington, D.C., United States [RenewableEnergyWorld.com] ### The House and Senate conferees have reached a deal on the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The agreement was reached late last night and has cut the total value of the bill to US $789 billion. The bill will be a boon for the renewable energy industry. All of the provisions that were contained in the Senate version of the bill were retained.... [Read More...]

SEPA Releases “Utility Solar Tax Manual”

Press Release:January 28, 2009 SEPA – Solar Electric Power Association New Report on Solar Tax Credits Provides Clarity for Electric Utility Investment Washington, D.C.—The Solar Electric Power Association (SEPA) is pleased to announce the release of the Utility Solar Tax Manual, providing timely clarity regarding solar tax credit changes for the utility and solar industries. The manual also sheds light on the implications of these changes... [Read More...]

Record year for Green Building predicted, despite economy

The US Green Building Council has released an important report with a series of findings that show the energy revolution is on, despite the economic turmoil nationwide. It may just prove to be the bright green growth we need to turn things around. The press release cites 5 reports, all of which point in the same direction: USGBC PRESS RELEASE: www.usgbc.org / 1.13.09 National Studies Show Green Building as Key Part of America’s Economic Recovery Green... [Read More...]