World Energy Council chief says regional trading platforms are most effective option South China Morning Post – 29 August 2011 Global efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions using market mechanisms are likely to see the formation of regional emission-trading platforms that will converge over time, according to World Energy Council secretary general Christoph Frei. And [...]
Posts from ‘August, 2011’
Green energy sector needs a price booster
South China Morning Post – 29 Aug 2011 The use of feed-in tariffs to assure companies of returns and market demand China’s decision to set a feed-in tariff of 1 yuan (HK$1.20) per kilowatt-hour for solar systems is a welcome boost to the renewables sector. A similar feed-in tariff in the Philippines is meeting resistance [...]
Mitsubishi Develops Spray-on Solar Power Technology
http://blog.cleantechies.com/2011/08/26/mitsubishi-develops-spray-on-solar-power-technology/ 26 August 2011 The Earthquake followed by a tsunami that devastated Japan back in March has spawned a veritable cleantech revolution, both on the research and governmental fronts. Now Mitsubishi Chemical Corp has announced it has developed a spray-on solar power technology whereby solar cells can be applied to buildings, vehicles and even clothing, just like [...]