Although oil production is expected to rise in 2015 and again in 2016, the growth is not expected to be as strong as in 2014.
Partnerships for Opportunity and Workforce and Economic Revitalization initiative to award grants in affected communities.
Corporations are attracted by wind’s unique ability to hedge against rising prices for other fuels, just as utilities buy fixed-price wind energy.
Top 10 states are MA, CA, RI, OR, VT, CT, NY, WA, MD and MN; 5 states most in need of improvement are ND, WY, SD, MS and AK.
First renewable-energy transactions in Peru to support 800 U.S. jobs in KS & IA; 20% of transactions to help indirect sm.-business exporters.
About 6.2% of U.S. electricity supplies in 2013 were generated from nonhydro renewable energy sources such as wind, solar, biomass, geothermal,
Wind energy a growing piece of the mainstream U.S. electricity mix, with a record number of projects, billions of dollars of private investment.
“I LIKE SOLAR” initiative result of solar energy’s widespread popularlity: Hart poll shows 9 out of 10 Americans favor more solar deployment.
Maine has emerged as the Northeast hub for wind energy as a result of recent Power Purchase Agreements signed with MA and CT.
Awards of $860,000 having a total value of $3M+ will accelerate development of offshore wind power, associated industry supply chain.