Well, perhaps this is a good time to consider working in the alternative energy industry. . . According to a UN report highlighted by the article “UN reports big jump in ‘green energy’“. According to the report, the overall global energy market absolutely surged in 2007, including $148 billion in global investments - a 60 [...]
Green Energy Gold Rush
July 5th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: · Energy Markets, investment, solar, sustainable energy finance initiative, united nations, wind
Big Oil’s Investment in Renewable
June 20th, 2008 · No Comments
In my previous post, I broke down some of the financial facts of big oil - specifically their market capitalization, revenues, and of importance - their profits. This second part will take a much closer look at what these companies are doing to invest in the alternative energy technologies of tomorrow.
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Tags: · biofuel, bp, cellulose, chevron, exxon, investment, nedpower, nuon, shell, solar, wind
Is Big Oil in to Big Renewable?
June 19th, 2008 · No Comments
Some of you may have noticed to softer, gentler, renew-ier side of big oil. Just a quick look at a few TV ads and you’d think that petroleum companies are neck deep in the race for renewable energy investment opportunities. So just how much are these companies really investing in the future energy options for [...]
Tags: · bp, chevron, exxon, investment, oil, petrochina, petroluem, profits, shell, tv