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July 2009 Archives

Wind Energy ETF - 2009-07-30
Editor Sam Hopkins takes a look at changing financing conditions for U.S. wind power projects and where new money is moving into the market.

Energy Efficiency Opportunities - 2009-07-30
According to a recent report, by 2020 the United States could reduce its annual energy consumption by 23 percent, simply by deploying an array of efficiency measures that would ultimately deliver savings of about $1.2 trillion.

India Solar Power - 2009-07-29
India has an ambitious plan to generate 20 gigawatts of solar by 2020.

Electric Vehicle Profits - 2009-07-28
Green Chip Editor Jeff Siegel reviews the next round of electric vehicle profits.

Suntech Power Stock - 2009-07-24
Editor Sam Hopkins tells you about the real solar eclipse that Chinese investors enjoyed recently.

Energy ETFs - 2009-07-22
Despite a drop in the key United States Oil Fund ETF (NYSE:USO), solar ETF shares are decoupling and outperforming other energy ETFs over the past week.

Algae Biofuel Stocks - 2009-07-21
Green Chip editor Nick Hodge takes a new look at algae's investment potential after Exxon announced a $600 million foray into the sector.

Jatropha Biofuel - 2009-07-17
Editor Sam Hopkins takes a look at new developments in taking the tropical jatropha plant from poisonous weed to energy cash crop.

EIA Electric Power Monthly - 2009-07-17
It doesn't seem like a lot, but 4.24% is a big number for the U.S. renewable energy industry, here's why...

The Wind Energy Industry - 2009-07-14
Green Chip editor Nick Hodge discusses the wind energy industry in the face of T. Boone's highly publicized wind farm cancellation.

Dye-Sensitive Solar Cells - 2009-07-13
A combination of international technology giants and small-scale startups may soon bring dye-sensitive solar cell (DSC) technology to a rooftop near you.

Renewable Energy Stimulus - 2009-07-10
The Treasury Department and the DOE have offered new guidance on the renewable energy stimulus.

Japanese Solar Power Investments - 2009-07-09
Green Chip International editor Sam Hopkins gets you up to speed on the latest in Japan's multi-billion-dollar solar power market.

Pickens Wind Farm - 2009-07-08
T. Boone Pickens is cancelling his 4 GW wind farm project, and restructuring his wind plans. What's this mean for the wind industry?

Marine Energy Companies - 2009-07-08
While it's true that alternative energy has developed in fits and starts over the past several decades, marine energy seems to have been especially susceptible to the ebb and flo of opinion and policy.

Investing in Wind Power - 2009-07-07
Green Chip editor Nick Hodge discusses U.S. wind capacity growth -- hurdles, opportunities, and investment angles.

GM Electric SUV - 2009-07-07
GM continues to move forward with its hybrid and hybrid-electric agenda.

Toyota Hybrid Electric - 2009-07-06
Toyota could start mass producing plug-in hybrid electric vehicles in 2012.

Norway Wind Power Law - 2009-07-03
Norway is leading North Sea countries away from a petroleum-centered economy into a new era of wind-powered growth.

Big Oil to Cleantech: We're Coming - 2009-07-02
Green Chip editor Nick Hodge reveals Big Oil's reasoning and strategy for entering numerous clean energy markets.

Wind Power Investing - 2009-07-02
Green Chip editor Jeff Siegel discusses the current state of the wind energy market, and identifies the most lucrative near-term wind investments for investors.

NYC Offshore Wind - 2009-07-02
Could a 350 MW offshore wind farm soon help power New York City?

Green Car Survey - 2009-07-01
A new survey shows that about six in ten people would choose an environmentally-friendlier car over a gas-powered car.