… th , students, professors from Duke and Yale Universities, and executives from non-profit marketing firm SmartPower and the Connecticut Green Bank gathered around a very large table in the basement of Kroon Hall. This was the … events including solar workshops, live-installations for the public and community tours of homes that already had solar. As more people signed up, the price fell further. A …
… technologies and business models necessary to ramp up growth in the electric vehicle (EV) market in the United States. It also explores the relationship between charging stations and consumer purchases of EVs. EVs are becoming an increasingly large part of our clean energy economy and are a vital element of sustainable transportation. Because of … resulting limited usage of public chargers. Building up higher station usage is necessary for EV infrastructure to become more financially viable and therefore become widespread. …
… had, I was excited to contribute to a company’s bottom line by discovering additional resource efficiency opportunities. Preparing for graduation next month, I am just as excited … risks, optimize resource consumption and minimize costs, and even captured a growing market demand for environmentally-sensitive products. Generally, these corporations have … pattern, including environmental remediation, sustainability consulting, clean energy, and green banking. The second way in which companies are evolving into the next phase of …
… glowed behind the town names and, every so often, neon orange lines became lime green. Glancing intermittently at this screen, each operator simultaneously managed eight … capacity, mostly from gas, coal and nuclear power plants, as well as wind and hydro resources. Notably absent from the list: solar. Our hosts explained that projects under 5 MW … examines how to expand residential solar adoption in the US, with the goal of developing marketing strategies for the masses. Our team, comprised of the Connecticut Green Bank, …
… at this fall and winter. From launching the new website to supporting student-initiated courses, hosting webinars, diving into the entrepreneurial experience, and bringing leaders … Forum The Clean Energy Finance Forum has grown both in size and in reach, publishing stories that are regularly featured at the helm of GreenBiz and other clean tech blogs. Read all of the team’s great work at …
… been focused on either the household scale or the utility scale, leaving the medium-scale market to languish. Despite significant challenges, a growing number of players in the … and CEO of Village Power Finance, to learn more about the challenges facing medium-scale green energy development. They discussed what Village Power Finance is doing to overcome … and we see how much the community can invest or donate. If they don’t have enough resources internally, then we go to external investors and we have them invest as well. …
… As the energy efficiency finance market grows and matures, are robust secondary markets inevitable, necessary, or even … has attempted to answer in its new white paper, “ Accessing Secondary Markets as a Capital Source for Energy Efficiency Finance Programs: Program Design Considerations for Policymakers … issue them. Secondary markets are available for many financial products, from stocks and bonds to mortgages and student loans. SEE Action’s report highlights the potential for …
… Friday, April 17 th . But, the March 25 th application deadline is fast approaching! Mark your calendars. Every year, the Sabin Prize awards $25,000 to the most promising Yale venture … Other past winners include SilviaTerra , which identifies and quantifies trees in a forest using smartphones and satellite imagery. This year, as Yale entrepreneurship … develop a website, travel to meet with partners and future customers, and design pitch and marketing materials, (ii) staff members at the Center have spent time with us, offered …
… faculty at the School of Management and the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies set out to add two additional tracks - sustainability and asset management - in order to … for Business and the Environment was founded back in 2006 in large part to serve as a resource for students pursuing a joint degree between the full time MBA and FES. The School of … momentum to what’s happening across the J&J enterprise. As the #5 company in the world by market cap, this has a huge potential ripple effect. Dulith Wijewardene , Worldwide Business …
… John Wanamaker, the prolific US department store merchant, was lamenting his ever growing marketing budget. He concluded that “Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the … by transparency. A recent study by Heinsz et al (2014) in the Strategic Management Journal showed that stakeholder support for operations on the ground increases the valuation of a mine’s assets. Business Capability- Rodney Irwin, Managing Director, Redefining Value with WBCSD ‘ …