Project Finance in a Post-stimulus World

In the aftermath of the financial crisis in 2008, the United States and other countries took historic measures to promote investment and financing across chosen sectors of the economy. In the United States, the renewable energy industry was delighted to receive the benefit of several federal programs designed specifically to restore financing to the sector ? these included the Treasury 1603 cash grant program and revitalized loan guarantee programs administered by the Department of Energy and the Department of Agriculture. The renewable energy industry also benefitted from the significant efforts made globally to restore confidence in financial institutions, including direct and indirect funding of banks by host governments.

Source: http://www.renewableenergyworld.com/rea/news/article/2011/12/project-finance-in-a-post-stimulus-world?cmpid=rss

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SunPower Announces Agreement to Acquire Tenesol SA

SunPower Corp., a Silicon Valley-based manufacturer of high-efficiency solar cells, solar panels and solar systems, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Tenesol SA, a global solar provider headquartered in La Tour de Salvagny, France.

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Source: http://feeds.novustoday.com/~r/SolarNovus/~3/ODrPdAVZkDk/index.php

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Let's Spend Our Energy Developing an Energy Policy

As a nation, we are spending way too much energy arguing about energy. With all the energy-related debates going on today about everything from environmental regulations to the role of government subsidies, it is time to step back and remember that all of us in the energy space share many of the same long-term objectives. We ultimately want to develop new technologies, cleaner energy and a more robust grid while using energy more efficiently. If we can join together and focus our energy on supporting a balanced national energy policy, we can achieve the goal of a cleaner, more secure energy future.

Source: http://www.renewableenergyworld.com/rea/news/article/2011/12/lets-spend-our-energy-developing-an-energy-policy?cmpid=rss

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