Study: warmer oceans melting bottom of Antarctica ice shelves.
EV sales staying low. Lower costs ahead. GM to offer up to $5K discount for Volt.
Toshiba got order from Sinohydro for 240Mw of hydro turbines, generators for dam in Laos. Laos exports el to neighbors. Hyd accounts for all of Laos near 2.8Gw powgen cap. Expected to increase to 12Gw by '20.
HI, Honolulu County to double energy efficiency in state, county bldgs.
India auctioned licenses to build 250Mw solar in Punjab. 200Mw of 5-30Mw projects. 50Mw of 1-4Mw. 8 comps got the larger projects, 19 the smaller. 13 months to complete.
Scotland rejected 102Mw wind farm because of effect on landscape. (In your face, Trump.) Approved Infinergy 39Mw farm.
Kyocera to supply 30Mw solar for Mitsubishi and partner. $90M. Installs for 80 locations - farm bldg roofs. Plans for 200Mw rooftop solar by early '15.
MidAm Energy (Buffett) may complete $700M bond offering this month to finance $2.74B, 579Mw S Cal solar farm. Price in mid to upper 5% range.
Over 50% of UK public in favor of increased clean/ren energy investment.
ECTY (Ecotality) raised $8M through private placement.
Facebook turned on hydro powered data center in Sweden. Cooled by outside air.
Conservatives parted ways on carbon tax idea. (Summer morons. Summer not.)
Nicaragua Assembly approved canal plan. (Duh.)
CDXS up on news of scale-up of cellulosic sugars from non-food biomass with Chemtex.
Total bonds linked to key climate themes at $346B. Double last year. 89% investment grade. Carbon-efficient transport, notably rail, 75% of total.
Happy Flag Day - Fathers Day Weekend, pards. Onward, upward and clean E investing ward.
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