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Which Way to the Sun? Where is Solar Headed?

On April 5, 2007, in Blog, by Neal Dikeman

I had a chance to talk with David Hochschild, the outgoing Executive Director of PV Now about his thoughts on the solar industry and recent changes. PVNow is an industry association that, among other things, helped lobby for the net metering and the solar initiative in California and increased RPS standards in Texas and New [...]

Cleantech: The Problem and Solution

On March 6, 2007, in Blog, by Neal Dikeman

Two interesting cleantech reports came out in the last couple of days. One talking about the problem, the other the solution. On the problem side, as reported in USA Today, a team of researchers working at Texas A&M found that increased pollution in Asia, primarily from the rise of industrialism in China over the last [...]

What has Changed in the Alternative Energy Investment Landscape

On January 24, 2007, in Blog, by Neal Dikeman

Is the time right to invest in alternative energy? We’ve seen a lot of this before in the 1970s and 1980s. Solar and biomass hot, big regulatory pushes, and then companies and investors lost a lot of money when things changed. We’re still a bit skeptical. We’re also all about not getting pulled in to [...]

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