Tag archive: Renewable Energy

Why Consider Sustainable Renewable Energy?

Potential investment benefits may include:     Attractive risk-adjusted returns     Capital appreciation     Low correlation to traditional equity and fixed-income market     Portfolio diversification     Tax-advantaged distributions     Access to the rapidly growing and essential renewable energy sector Creating Electricity Renewable power plants use established technologies to convert the energy…

Tax Credits

Property Owners are eligible for federal tax incentives for the purchase and installation of eligible solar systems, including both solar electric photovoltaics (PV) and solar hot water photothermal (PT) systems, as well as other renewable energy investments. The following information regarding taxes, tax credits and depreciation is meant to make…

What Is Sustainable Renewable Energy?

Sustainable Renewable Energy, often referred to as green power, is energy that comes from natural resources, such as sunlight, wind, moving water, and geothermal heat.  Using established technologies, renewable energy power plants convert the energy of these natural resources into electricity that can be sold to businesses, utilities and industrial…

Rebates & Grants

Financial incentives for photovoltaics are offered to electricity consumers to install and operate solar-electric generating systems, also known as photovoltaics (PV). A government may offer incentives in order to encourage the PV industry to achieve the economies of scale needed to compete where the cost of PV-generated electricity is above…

(LCFS) Low Carbon Fuel Standard

Plug’n Paid . California Regulators mandate that polluters must buy LCFS carbon credits from now till 2030 .. California’s Carbon Credit Program The California Air Resources Board (CARB) carbon credit program known as the Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) is a Cap-n-Trade program that directly benefits owners of Electric Vehicle…

Renewable Energy Market

Increasing Electricity Production According to Bloomberg New Energy Finance, spending on renewable energy capacity is expected to total $7 trillion over the next 20 years.  Limited conventional fuel supplies, growing demand for energy, advances in technology, continuing climate change, and improving price competitiveness between traditional and renewable energy sources are…

Financial Incentives

Going solar is a solid reliable investment for your home or business.  Since your roof is probably never going anywhere, and, perpetual utility rates increases are an unfortunate reality … solar electric panels are the best secured investment you can make in today’s market.  Compare going solar to traditional higher…

Green Buildings

Retro-Commissioning | Green Buildings “…the modern architect has produced the most flagrantly uneconomic and uncomfortable buildings … inhibited only with the aid of the most expensive devices of heating and refrigeration … glass-sheathed buildings without any contact with fresh air, sunlight or view.” Louis Mumford, architectural critic and social commentator,…