Tagged With: solar

Talks of Hebert termination surfaced early – Winona Post Talks of Hebert termination surfaced earlyWinona PostAn independent investigation into the actions of Hebert and other county employees on a solar project asserted that Hebert failed to properly disclose his wife's employment with and potential ownership of the solar company vying for the project … In … Continue reading »

Most Searched ETFs: Changes at the Top – ETF Trends ETF Trends Most Searched ETFs: Changes at the TopETF TrendsOur weekly looks at the most searched exchange traded funds are usually an entertaining, instructive exercise. Still, even we will … That changed this week as it was India ETFs that were far and away the … Continue reading »

Green policies casualties of Abbott’s vengeance – Echonetdaily The Age Green policies casualties of Abbott's vengeanceEchonetdaily… vowed revenge. The proposed trashing of the $3.1 billion Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA), which under various guises has for years backed Australia's world-leading solar research and demonstration projects for the energy technologies of …The budget has it backwards … Continue reading »

Do solar power subsidies benefit rich homeowners at the expense of the poor? – The Conversation The Guardian Do solar power subsidies benefit rich homeowners at the expense of the poor?The Conversation… can be shared. Brixton Energy, for example, adds a fraction of the profits from their rooftop solar projects to a community fund to … Continue reading »

Thinknum and OptionsPlay: Two Good Trade Aids – Barron’s Thinknum and OptionsPlay: Two Good Trade AidsBarron’s… and stochastic-systems course. One went to work as a hedge fund analyst while the other became a quantitative strategist at Goldman Sachs. "At work, we both saw everyone scrambling around and trying to update their models by hand, especially … Continue reading »

Conservative politicians railing against renewables – Echonetdaily Conservative politicians railing against renewablesEchonetdailyHe added: 'This fund will be a honeypot to every white-shoe salesman imaginable and it will be controlled by Labor and Bob Brown; give me a break.' Actually, the CEFC has been a co-investor with the likes of NAB and CBA in numerous schemes … Continue reading »

Australia’s conservative politicians railing against renewables – RenewEconomy Australia's conservative politicians railing against renewablesRenewEconomyMacfarlane, however, has never been a fan of variable renewables such as wind and solar, pointedly telling the industry in 2012 that they were not up to the job. He prefers “baseload” renewables such as wave energy, although this technology appears a … … Continue reading »

John Imes: The way to a more resilient Wisconsin – Capital Times John Imes: The way to a more resilient WisconsinCapital TimesImagine the thousands of jobs we could create from weatherizing the nearly 250,000 homes heated by propane in the state. 2. … Other Midwest states are moving forward and embracing solar, smart biomass, and … Continue reading »

How job recruiters screen you on LinkedIn – MarketWatch How job recruiters screen you on LinkedInMarketWatch“Don't write senior analyst at Ernst & Young, write hedge fund financial analyst at Ernst & Young,” says Jeremy Roberts, editor of Sourcecon, a blog and conference series for recruiters. Recruiters punch in keywords, not buzzwords. When fine-tuning … and … Continue reading »

Is the US Being Colonized By Communist China? – The New American Is the US Being Colonized By Communist China?The New AmericanThe program is known in Washington-speak as EB-5 Centers, so called because they represent a fifth category of employment-based immigration. In reality, it's a foreign investment program pretending to be a jobs program. To … Continue reading »