Recent Surge in Green M&A Deals

Merger and acquistion (M&A) activity within the renewable energy sector surged to an increase of over 70 percent throughout 2010 on the 260 deals completed in 2009. According to KPMG’s annual review of M&A deals in the sector, this trend has continued in 2011, with a record 141 renewable... Read More

China Tops 2011 Index Rankings for Renewable Energy

Influential commentators in Japan, Germany, Russia, the US, China, Spain, Italy, Thailand, Yemen and numerous other nations have all weighed in on the need to de-emphasise nuclear and focus on renewables in the wake of the Japanese tsunami and nuclear disaster. So concludes the Ernst & Young 2011... Read More

Ernst & Young Find Fixed Feed-in Tariffs Attractive

The British arm of giant financial consultant Ernst & Young’s 2011 issue of its “Renewable energy country attractiveness indices” concludes that fixed feed-in tariffs (FITs) are preferable to premium-based FITs as well as bidding systems. More here:  Ernst & Young Find Fixed... Read More

More Than 1200 MW Set to Enter European Grid

Grid connectivity is a lingering issue for renewables. Many ideal sources for renewable power tend to be in remote areas with no line access or densely populated areas with undersized, or already over-powered transmission. See more here:  More Than 1200 MW Set to Enter European Grid  Read More →

So, How Much Would That Mandate Really Cost You?

It’s long been the contention by critics that if the United States were to adopt a Renewable Energy Standard (RES) or a Clean Energy Standard (CES), electricity costs would skyrocket and our nation’s delicate economy would hang in the balance. Read more from the original source:  So,... Read More

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