Sunny View from Fog City: A series that looks at the state of solar policy, industry and politics from the 20th floor of 555 Market St., San Francisco.
Many NorCal residents seem to harbor unusually warm feelings for PG&E, the investor-owned utility (IOU), in spite of the high rates they charge for electricity, compared with other [...]

May 20th, 2009 by Camelia Checeanu | Comment on this.
Tags: PG&E · renewable energy · Renewable portfolio standard · San Francisco · Solar thermal power · Utility decoupling

Green energy jobs. Green collar jobs. Green technology jobs. Environmental jobs.
Call them what you will but the economic downturn, resurgence in popularity of alternative energy, and glut of stimulus funding has pushed the concept of “green” jobs to the tip of many American’s tongues. But, opinions differ on the topics of what exactly a green [...]

April 1st, 2009 by Silvio Marcacci | 1 Comment
Tags: Alternative energy · American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 · economic stimulus · Environmental jobs · Green energy jobs · Green job · Green jobs · Green technology · renewable energy