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South Korea’s LG to Invest 8 Trillion Won in “Green New Business”

South Korea-based LG, the second largest business conglomerate in the country, announced new plans to invest 8 trillion won (US $6.8bn) into the promising “green new business” sector. By 2015, LG’s...

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A ‘Turning Point’ for Solar Energy in the United States

Solar energy is reaching a “turning point” in the United States.  As component prices fall and installations expand, the industry has experienced significant growth over the past few years and is set...

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Investment in Clean Energy May Double to $395bn by 2020

Bloomberg New Energy Finance predicts strong growth in solar and off-shore wind energy may propel annual investments in clean energy to double by 2020, reaching an estimated $395 billion a year. By...

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Brazil: Wind Could Be Second Largest Power Generation Source by 2015

Brazil is making a serious entrance into the global wind power market.  Based on new government energy plans, in a few short years, wind could become the second largest power generation source in the...

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Clean Energy, Efficiency and Smart Energy Technologies Achieve Trillion...

As we come to the close of what has been a challenging year for the global economy, we are pleased to report positive news in the clean energy investment sector. Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF)...

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China Increases Solar Power Development Target by 50%

China’s National Energy Administration announced ambitious new development targets for solar and wind energy.  By 2015, China aims for 15GW solar capacity and 100GW of wind capacity, according to data...

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PV Installations Rise 40% in United States

Third quarter photovoltaic (PV) installations in the United States increased 40%, says a report released recently by the trade group Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and research firm GTM...

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Google, TransCanada & Warren Buffett: New Investors in Solar Power

Solar power installations in the United States have reached record highs this year.  As we reported previously, third quarter photovoltaic installations rose by 40%, bringing total installed capacity...

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State of the Union Address – Renewed Focus on Energy

Investing in clean energy, expanding energy efficiency programs and harnessing America’s vast natural gas resources received considerable emphasis in President Obama’s State of the Union Address....

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Strong Connection Between Economy & Environment – Investors Taking Action

Many of the world’s leading executives and investors believe in a strong connection between the economy and the environment. Talk of a “political battle” between the two major focal areas is mere...

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