EU climate policy to create a cleantech hub
To reach its climate goals, the EU has embarked on a strategy of developing a holistic view of energy, transport, and efficiency - a departure from the traditional silo approach to policymaking, according to a new study. (Source : Energy Enviro)

Being bullish on solar
As a warm-up for the Intersolar North American Conference in San Francisco this week, I had the opportunity to visit SunPower’s Richmond facilities in addition to their Milpitas manufacturing plant in partnership with Flextronics. (Source : Clean Technica)

IREC reports 2010 U.S. solar boom, but what does the future hold?
Prices dropped, installations soared, and capacity surged in what proved to be a prosperous year for the solar industry, according to the 2010 U.S. Solar Market Trends Report released late last month by the Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC). This may be great news for the industry, but while the road seems stable now, there are still some hazards to navigate in the distance. (Source : Meg Cichon, RenewableEnergyWorld)