ACORE is conducting regional outreach throughout the country to further mobilize our member thought-leaders on federal, state and regional energy planning and public policy, and to provide a new channel for peer collaboration. Renewable resources in the U.S. are not aligned according to state boundaries. Policy guiding use of renewable energy is set at the Federal, state and local levels of government, however, while renewable energy solutions...

Returning for its second year, the Renewable Energy Finance Forum - Latin America and Caribbean (REFF-LAC) is a unique platform matching capital with renewable energy project development in the region. About REFF-LAC will address the rapidly changing state of renewable energy finance, and insights about the path ahead, with a specific focus on the Central, Latin American and Caribbean markets and how they are interacting with the broader globa...

ACORE is conducting regional outreach throughout the country to further mobilize our member thought-leaders on federal, state and regional energy planning and public policy, and to provide a new channel for peer collaboration. Renewable resources in the U.S. are not aligned according to state boundaries. Policy guiding use of renewable energy is set at the Federal, state and local levels of government, however, while renewable energy solutions...

Non-hydro renewable electricity generation has doubled in the last four years and nearly half of all the new electrical generating capacity installed in the United States in 2012 came from renewable energy sources. Utilities across the U.S. are employing a host of strategies to integrate renewable energy into their operating systems. This Forum will examine these strategies and the opportunities and challenges related to the expanded use of re...

Solar Power: What is the Future of the Industry?

FERC Policy Innovations Supporting Renewable Energy Market Development: CA CHP Feed-In Tariff order paving way for effective state FITs, Regional Transmission Planning, Renewable Energy Access

As oil imports and private vehicle ownership continue to skyrocket, biofuels have become an increasingly attractive option for China. While policies supporting the development of ethanol as an alternative fuel have been in place since 2002, however, it is unclear what policies and financial incentives China will use to meet its ambitious alternative fuel goals for 2020. According to the 2012 China Greentech Report, China's Ministry of Agricult...

Military Integration of Renewable Energy: New Procurement Opportunities for Fuels, Base Installations, and Operational Energy Keywords: technology, fuel

As we move beyond election year politics into 2013, there is general consensus that continued inaction should not be an option for the new Congress. ACORE’s National Renewable Energy Policy Forum, strategically occurring after the election at the start of the 113th Congress, will chart the path forward for pro-growth, constructive and bipartisan renewable energy policy. Join renewable energy leaders from Capitol Hill and across the count...

Outlook for Renewable Energy: What to Expect in the New Congress Keywords: regulation, politics