Yingli Green Energy Establishes New Regional Headquarters in Switzerland
ZURICH and BAODING, China, Oct. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited (NYSE: YGE, "Yingli Green Energy" or the "Company"), a leading solar energy company and one of the world's largest vertically integrated photovoltaic manufacturers, which markets its products under the brand "Yingli Solar", today announced the formal establishment of its regional headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland. The objective of this strategic move is to incorporate the Company's core European business activities within the framework of the newly founded Yingli Green Energy International AG. For the purpose of centralising key decision-making functions Yingli Green Energy ...
Liberals’ green-energy contradictions
The juxtaposition speaks volumes about the Democratic Party, and about modern liberalism generally. As the Democrats become more committed to, and defined by, a green agenda, and as they become dependent on money from high-tech venture capitalists and their lobbyists, it becomes harder to describe them as a party for the little guy — or liberalism as a philosophy of distributive justice. Gore’s sanctimony doesn’t help. The erstwhile Tennessee populist bristles at any suggestion that his climate crusade is about money. And, no doubt, he cared about the planet before he got rich. Still, his investments, including in such ...
Michigan groups aim for green energy mandate in state constitution
A battle is brewing in Michigan over an effort to amend the state constitution to include a renewable energy mandate. The proposed amendment would commit the state to getting 25 percent of its energy from renewable sources like wind, solar, and biomass power by 2025. While other states require that a certain percentage of power be generated from renewable sources, none have put this into their constitution. This means Michigan would be the first, if voters pass Proposition 3 in November. “Our public service commission has reported that the cost of renewable energy is quite a bit cheaper than electricity form a new ...
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June 19, 2013
Intersolar 2013: Yingli Green Energy Leads the Game in Quality and SustainabilityIntersolar 2013: Yingli Green Energy Leads the Game in Quality and Sustainability Visit http://www.yinglisolar.com for further information Outstanding Test Results for YGE 60 Cell Series and PANDA Modules Submitted on 06/18/13, 09:03 PM BAODING, China, June 18, 2013 — Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited (NYSE: YGE) (“Yingli...
June 19, 2013
Fossil Fuel Really Beginning To Hate Renewable Energy: GraphsThis article first appeared on RenewEconomy This article follows on from our story yesterday on Alinta, and the complaint by CEO Jeff Dimery that wind energy is “undermining the running regime of exiting thermal generation assets”. There is no doubt that it is. But while some could argue whether this is a good thing (early retirement of ageing...
June 19, 2013
IDB says region has enough alternative energy to fulfil 2050 electricity needsLATIN America and the Caribbean’s renewable energy endowment is large enough to cover its projected 2050 electricity needs 22 times over, according to a new report commissioned by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). The report, Rethinking our Energy Future, argues that lower prices and new technologies are making renewables a viable...
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June 19, 2013
Secretary Of State Releases Investor Advisory On Energy InvestmentsSecretary Of State Releases Investor Advisory On Energy Investments By Nancy Simpson CREATED 3:20 PM Tweet Share Email Print Image by Secretary of State Website ‘); } else if($(this).data(“type”)...
June 18, 2013
Developing world bucks decline in green energy fundingSpending on renewable energy is undergoing a geographic shift, with developing countries investing more last year despite an overall 12 per cent drop in global spending since 2011, according to two reports published this week (12 June). The reports found that developing countries invested a total of US$112 billion in renewable energy in 2012,...
June 18, 2013
Developing world bucks decline in green energy fundingSpending on renewable energy is undergoing a geographic shift, with developing countries investing more last year despite an overall 12 per cent drop in global spending since 2011, according to two reports published this week (12 June). The reports found that developing countries invested a total of US$112 billion in renewable energy in 2012,...
green energy jobs
June 19, 2013
The Green Jobs Fairy TalePoliticians, having blindly parroted environmentalist rhetoric about green jobs, look increasingly foolish. Environmentalists love to talk about green jobs. If only society would follow their advice, we’d apparently be swimming in green employment opportunities. Here’s one such claim, from a Greenpeace website: More than 200,000 green jobs could...
June 18, 2013
Energy special: The green jobs mythTim Yeo MP called his proposal for yet another draconian target to decarbonise Britain’s power sector the ‘green jobs amendment’. It was defeated last week by 290 votes to 267. One sweeping new regulation was apparently enough for the day as the Commons settled for casually renationalising the energy sector by passing the government’s bill....
June 17, 2013
UC Berkeley to guide job-training reboot for green economyBERKELEY California’s Public Utilities Commission has turned to UC Berkeley to coordinate an overhaul of workforce development as part of the statewide effort to curb energy use, mitigate climate change and establish the Golden State as a model green economy. Beginning this month, the Donald Vial Center for Employment in the Green Economy...
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June 19, 2013
JustGreen ( TM ) Launches Green Power CalculatorTORONTO, June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ – JustGreen, a Just Energy Group Inc. (nyse/tsx:JE) brand has hit the nail on the head with its new instant online green power quotes, making it easier for commercial customers to acquire LEED� (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification at http://www.justgreenleed.com. A...
June 19, 2013
Green energy specialist launches NI commercial divisionA leading green energy company is targeting commercial customers after opening for business in Northern Ireland. Renewable Solutions is looking to work with businesses and organisations keen to become more energy efficient and reduce their energy costs. The company opened an office in Cromac Square, Belfast, last year and...