RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY

Solar panel maker has 850 jobs for Tipton Abound Solar to buy unfinished plant once intended as transmission factory. Read more on The Indianapolis Star

Verso energy project will create jobs Verso Paper Mill in Quinnesec has been approved for a $43 million renewable energy project that will create more than 100 permanent and temporary jobs. The new energy source is both environmentally friendly and will meet more than 95% of the plant’s energy needs.

Tester introduces bipartisan bills to create jobs by maximizing renewable energy (WASHINGTON, D.C.) – Senator Jon Tester is leading an effort to expand renewable energy infrastructure in rural communities in Montana and across rural America by lowering transmission and financing costs to co-ops and municipalities.  

Renewable energy payments or feed-in tariffs create jobs by creating a market for renewable green energy. Homeowners and businesses can install renewable energy systems and then sign a contract with their local electricity utility to puchase all of the energy. The purcahse rate is usually four to seven times higher than the rate charged by [...]

DOE E-Mails To Wind Energy Lobbyists Cast Cloud Over Green Jobs Proposals The Energy Department worked closely with the wind industry lobby to discredit a Spanish report that criticized wind power as a job killer, internal DOE e-mails reveal. Read more on Investor’s Business Daily via Yahoo! News