greeninvestor staff
**** PowerShares CleanTech Index ETF (PZD)
PowerShares Cleantech Portfolio (the Fund) seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield of the Cleantech Index (CTIUS).
**** Ormat Technologies (ORA)
Ormat Technologies, Inc. (Ormat) is engaged in the geothermal and recovered energy power business.
Welcome Aboard
Welcome aboard for the maiden launch of greeninvestor.com. While we’re certainly not early to the space, we think we’re just in time. In fact, greeninvestor.com was conceived more than ten years ago, while working on a new generation of web applications to put the power of self-directed 401(k) retirement planning directly in the hands of individual […]
Natural Mystic
In this podcast, the Big Island’s own queen of green, Andrea Dean, discusses the foundations of traditional socially responsible investing with Michael Kramer, partner and director of research at Natural Investments, a registered adviser specializing in management of socially and environmentally responsible investment portfolios.
**** First Solar (FSLR)
First Solar, a thin-film photovoltaic solar manufacturer, is a high growth company in an emerging renewable energy industry.
Catch The Breeze
Chad Maglaque, Principal of Clarion Technologies wonders what if you could plug renewable wind energy generation into the wall just like a blender or a toaster? A complement to centralized “big wind” projects with their tons of steel and concrete, and miles of grid lines, a wind appliance like the Jellyfish generates electricity at the residential […]
Background Charging
Better Place CEO Shai Agassi has a grand vision for his company to provide mass infrastructure for the electric vehicles of the world. Automotive partner Renault has just announced the all-electric Fluence ZE –the first car to feature BP’s battery swapping technology.
Concentrating on Solar
California public utility Pacific Gas and Electric (PCG) faces a state-mandated deadline to expand its share of renewable energy production. Enter startup GreenVolts with a 2mw solar power plant…
Steer It Up
Stoneyfield Farm President and CE-Yo Gary Hirschberg has an appetite to change the world one cup of yogurt at a time. From its seven cow infancy in 1983 to over $320 million in annual sales, Stoneyfield’s organic growth rate is pegged at over 24%
Your Trash Ain’t Nothin But Cash
TerraCycle turns snack wrappers into functional kids products like backpacks, pencil cases and flower pots. By “upcycling” discarded packaging of popular brands, New Jersey-based TerraCycle obtains its raw materials from the post-consumer waste stream.
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