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Global investment in renewable power reached $270.2B in 2014, ~17% up from 2013; biofuel investment fell 8% to 10-year low

Green Car Congress

Global investment in renewable power and fuels (excluding large hydro-electric projects) was $270.2 billion) were all in the top 10 of investing countries while more than $1 billion was invested in Indonesia, Chile, Mexico, Kenya and Turkey. billion, a 10-year low; biomass and waste-to-energy dropping 10% to $8.4

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Electric Cars and a Smarter Grid - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Mr. Thesen said that a factory in Turkey was being refurbished to be able to produce 100,000 electric vehicles a year. In the city of the future, could power suppliers be rivalled by innovative construction firms? Every scrap of waste food, garden trimmings and even sewage would be used to ferment gas.

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