News & Articles on Renewable Energy
My specialty is wind energy, but I have worked with all forms of renewable energy. Over the years I’ve written about a number of renewable technologies, including solar and geothermal energy. In recent years I’ve focused on comprehensive renewable energy policies that develop a mix of renewable resources. I’ve also written about our use of fossil fuels and nuclear power.
PressTV: Germans protest against coalition govt. policies in energy sector
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Over 16,000 demonstrators from across Germany took the streets of Berlin to demonstrate for renewal energies. They tired to send a clear signal to the government to move toward the defined goals.
IGov: Uncompetitive Competition: From Privatisation Ideals to the Big Six in Great Britain
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Caroline Kuzemko
Early visions of what a competitive market would look like included the separation of generation and supply, liquid and transparent energy wholesale markets as well as real consumer choice between suppliers. Instead what has emerged in the UK are electricity and gas systems dominated by six, integrated energy companies who operate at both sides of a not-so-liquid wholesale market and who wield considerable political power.
My Indecent Offer to the Chancellor–Because We Cannot Let the Energy Transition Fail!—A Review
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Paul Gipe
I’d already marked up my version of Matthias Willenbacher’s book My Indecent Offer to the Chancellor in the faint hope …
Renewables International: Der Spiegel and its “4,000 subsidies for renewables”
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Craig Morris
Sometimes, Der Spiegel misconstrues issues so well that even experts have trouble understanding what is meant.
Solar Server: Welcome to the Energiewende: An interview with Craig Morris on his new documentary celebrating Germany’s Energy Transition
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Christian Roselund
“I wanted to step back and celebrate what has been achieved so far by reminding everyone that Germany is not only switching to renewables and lower consumption, but also to energy democracy — normal citizens drive the movement.”
Wind Energy and Friends of the Earth in Kassel, Germany–Some Observations
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Paul Gipe
Over the years I’ve noted more than once the observation that most major environmental groups in Germany give a full-throated …
