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Date: 10-10-2013 Source: The Economist Europe’s electricity providers face an existential threat ON JUNE 16th something very peculiar happened in Germany’s electricity market. The wholesale price of electricity fell to minus €100...

In comparison to 2013, the solar demand in 2014 will increase from seven gigawatts to eight gigawatts in Japan, six gigawatts to eight gigawatts in the U.S., and eight gigawatts to 12 gigawatts in China. Solar Energy in India is one of the most exciting...

DAWN tells us the European Union is going back to coal to keep the lights on. Alarmed at rising electricity prices that are almost double US levels, European Union policy makers are allowing the expansion of coal mines on the continent that were scaled...

Bloomberg is now reporting that solar energy is cheaper than coal, and could become the lowest form of energy within a decade. Economies of scale are causing solar to drop from an average of $1.14 a watt all the way to .73 cents per watt by 2025. This...

I am delighted to host a second guest post by renewable energy consultant, developer, and National Post contributor Jon Kieran. Jon’s first round argued that it isn’t good enough to simply criticize Ontario’s electricity situation. In this post, Jon...