15 Jan

UK’s Clean Coal Task Group Urges Government To Invest In Carbon Capture And Sequestration - Why?

Having ‘clean coal’ in a group’s name is a bit like a red flashing light on the road ahead to a healthier economy and a smarter grid.

So when the Guardian Environmental Network published in a Business Green blog October 18 post that Clean Coal Task Group asked Parliament to fast track UK’s carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) timetable and add on to its first £1 billion CSS competition, there was reason to clarify the good, the bad and the ugly.

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31 Oct

Can Project Management Practices Ignite Smart Grid Appeal?

So far U.S. ratepayers aren't taking a fancy to the Smart Grid, whatever that is. At least that’s the premise of an article in the Project Management Institute’s PM Network Magazine (Smart Grids Need a Recharge, October 2011).

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03 Jan

Mystique Of Wind - Part 2

t was speculated in Part 1 that wind power has held a fascination in our minds since ancient times, and still does. One year later here is Part 2, also written in 2009, at which time there were 23,000 turbines installed, capable of generating more than 38 GW of wind energy pushing the total figure to 160 GW. Hold that thought and then consider that globally somewhere around one to two percent of electricity we humans use comes from wind turbines [see David Beattie's 12.22.10 World Energy post].

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11 Oct

The Importance Of Being Energy

To broaden appeal, companies may stretch their wings across both sides of the environmental divide by joining multiple industry trade groups.  In some cases, standing with a foot in opposing camps can complicate a company’s communications strategy, especially when it comes to heated issues. The cleantech sector finds itself at such a juncture in 2009 as it struggles to enlist allies in creating a clean energy economy—something that the unlikely alliance of climate scientists, government agencies, military analysts, environmentalists and forward-thinking business leaders are starting to reckon with.

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