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Transmission Development Speaker Panel Announced, June 23
May 5, 2011 – 1:24 pm | No Comment
Transmission Development Speaker Panel Announced, June 23

We are excited to update everyone on the panel planned for June 23rd.
Please join the Chicago Clean Energy Alliance and our Presenting Sponsor, Mayer Brown, for the hosted panel discussion that will address the …

June 23rd – Connecting Clean Energy – Chicago’s Premier event for Education & Networking
April 18, 2011 – 2:00 pm | No Comment
June 23rd – Connecting Clean Energy – Chicago’s Premier event for Education & Networking

Please join the Chicago Clean Energy Alliance for our next quarterly event to be held on June 23rd. Our Presenting Sponsor, Mayer Brown, will be hosting a panel to address a hot topic that …

George Shultz challenges California to lead
August 1, 2010 – 7:00 pm | No Comment

Former U.S. secretary of State George P. Shultz believes it’s crucial to fight global warming to protect national security.

Global warming is created by burning fossil fuel, he says, and payments for foreign oil sometimes wind up financing terrorism….

PACE programs: Promising idea would create jobs
July 31, 2010 – 7:00 pm | No Comment

During Florida’s 2010 legislative session, Republicans and Democrats in Tallahassee joined together to authorize a new kind of financing program for energy retrofits on residential and commercial properties.

Called Property Assessed Clean Energy &#821…

Voice of the People, Jul. 31
July 30, 2010 – 7:00 pm | No Comment

A wrong system

Steve Chapman’s column about the No Fly List was right on the mark (“A radical idea for airline security; The government shouldn’t decide who can fly,” Commentary, July 18). If we forget the fact, for a moment, that the No Fly List is a…

California's clean energy future threatened by federal delays, state officials say
July 27, 2010 – 7:00 pm | No Comment

Plans for a massive expansion of clean energy in California are being jeopardized by federal foot-dragging, according to state officials who say that more than 20 nearly shovel-ready solar and wind projects are being held up by the U.S. Department of…

Warmth of the sun
July 25, 2010 – 7:00 pm | No Comment

The 96 solar panels installed at J’s Maintenance in La Crescenta are expected to generate about 80% of the company’s energy, officials said.

The panels should save the company $7,000 to $8,000 in its first year, said J’s Maintenance General Manager Ch…

Cap-and-trade: Time to re-think costly policies
July 24, 2010 – 7:00 pm | No Comment

Florida is lucky. Even amid this prolonged recession and a depressingly high state unemployment rate of 11.7 percent, families and businesses in the Sunshine State are still paying just 10.8 cents a kilowatt hour for electricity.

That’s due in part t…