Originally posted at the Breakthrough Institute.In a recent IEA report intended to inform and guide climate and energy policy decision makers, the Energy Technology Perspective 2010 (Exec. Summary; full report purchase required) demonstrates that the clean technology revolution will require an additional $46 trillion investment (beyond energy infrastructure investment expected in BAU scenarios) if we intend to halve carbon emissions by 2050 (from 2005 levels). And, the IEA adds, a carbon price alone will not be sufficient to drive that level of investment. According to E&E coverage (subs. Req'...
Breakthrough Institute Project Director (and my friend and colleague) Devon Swezey testified last week before the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on China's clean energy technology policy and the steps the United States must take t...
As far back as Richard Nixon, every American president has called for energy reform and action to reduce our dependence on fossil fuels. And for 40 years, not a single one followed through to create real change.President Obama has expressed ...
By John AddisonGE Smart Charging Stations for Electric CarsGeneral Electric intends to be the leader in smart grid charging of electric vehicles. GE's Watt Station EV Charger was personally unveiled today by CEO Jeff Immelt. Globally, GE already help...
