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10 Things You Didn’t Know About Electric Vehicles

written by Walter Wang

Here’s a consumer-oriented piece from the U.S. Department of Energy: 10 Things You Didn’t Know about Electric Vehicles. Nicely done.

There are a couple of issues with EVs, however, that make this a trickier issue than the article implies:

• Even though the fuel savings versus gasoline are significant,

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December 3, 2012 0 comment
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FHFA Proposed Rule on PACE Leaves Homeowners Out in the Cold

written by Walter Wang

Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) is a property assessment used to finance the upfront costs of energy efficiency upgrades.  A local government provides funding, and the assessment is paid back as a line item on a property’s tax bill.

PACE became a controversial issue in 2010, when

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July 23, 2012 0 comment
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Strong Solar Policy Would Boost NY Economy

written by Walter Wang

We know solar energy creates more jobs per megawatt than any other energy source. But what does that mean for a state like New York that’s considering a big new solar program? We sat down to crunch the numbers – and the short answer is: if Albany gets that solar legislation across the finish line before the session ends this month, they will help create thousands of local jobs all

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June 13, 2012 1 comment
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UKIPO “Green Channel” Initiative Two Years In (Part I)

written by Walter Wang

As readers of this blog are aware, there are a number of patent offices worldwide that currently offer expedited examination regimes for patent applications directed to inventions that promise to deliver environmental benefits.

As chronicled by this blog, the United Kingdom

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June 15, 2011 0 comment
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