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Investing in Carbon Capture and Storage & Clean Coal: Obama and Harper’s “Environmental” Initiative
The Toronto Star article indicates that the oil sands are an important economic and energy resource for Canada, in the same way that coal resources are in the United States. This seems to me to suggest that Obama and Harper have put the writing on the wall for all to read: Oil and Coal are here to stay as mainstream parts of our energy supply mix.
19Feb2009 | ecofriendly | 2 comments | ContinuedInvenergy bucks wind power’s slump with new $30M
So, what makes Invenergy different? Probably its scale and traction — the company manages the production of about 2,000 megawatts a year, and has a full pipeline of projects at different stages in store for both Europe and the U.S. (which should be greatly helped by the new funds). Claiming to be one of the top five wind providers in the country, it delivers power to both major utilities and energy merchants, and manages its wind farms from early development through day-to-day operation. Other big names in wind power that have fared well include GE Energy, Siemens Wind Power and Vestas.
19Feb2009 | ecofriendly | 0 comments | ContinuedObama Tax Policy Will Promote Clean Energy
“Both for individuals and businesses, there will a drive to promote both tax breaks and tax increases,” said Chas Roy-Chowdhury, global head of taxation at the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants.
20Nov2008 | ecofriendly | 0 comments | Continued