Clean Energy Markets

October issue: New model for utility green power marketing; retail clean energy impact of Bailout Bill

In this issue, we are delighted to bring new models for utility green power marketing, scorecards for investor-owned utilities and private providers in green power delivery, and an analysis of the retail clean energy impact of the Wall Street bailout bill.

Conference

KEMA Retail Clean Energy Forum, March 4-5 2009, Houston

In 20 sessions over 2 days, 50 leaders will explore business models, strategy, business transformation and payback in the retailing of clean energy. The conference focuses on real, proven methods for establishing sustainable, economically viable products and services in areas such as offsets, energy efficiency, demand response, clean distributed generation and renewables.

The two day focus on clean energy is part of the 20th KEMA Executive Forum at the Westin Galleria, Houston, TX, March 2-5, 2009.


Reports

Five sector reports to be published in 2009 by KEMA Clean Energy Markets research team

KEMA announced that the Clean Energy Markets team, which provides research and advisory services on retail business opportunities in clean energy, will publish five sector reports in the 2009 subscription year. The reports will cover: Demand Response, Clean Distributed Generation, Carbon Offsets, Energy Efficiency, and Renewables.

Annual

KEMA Clean Energy Yearbook announced: “the most comprehensive publication on retail clean energy ever published”

KEMA announced that the Clean Energy Markets team, which provides research and advisory services on retail business opportunities in clean energy, will publish an annual Clean Energy Markets yearbook during in the 2008-09 subscription year, in print and electronic formats. The annual will provide the most comprehensive look ever published at the companies, opportunities, market size, market shares, initiatives, and outlook. The Yearbook is suitable for forecasting, budgeting, stock analysis, market share analysis, policy analysis, and business development.

KEMA Consulting Services

Utility of the Future
KEMA provides and integrated approach to helping utility clients build for the future. By developing a roadmap of intended outcomes, making the right strategic and investment decisions, and setting a course for implementation we can help clients balance short-term business objectives with long-term direction. Along the way, KEMA offices a comprehensive suite of services to align processes and operations, delivering results that help clients achieve higher levels of sustainability, profitability and reliability.

Practical Green Building Solutions
KEMA has become the top U.S. provider of green building consulting services to local governments. KEMA has been the primary green building consultant on over 100 construction projects, written comprehensive guidelines and trained 3,000 people. Our global network of 1,400 technical consultants keeps us connected to sustainable efforts in Europe, Asia and the Americas.

Operational Excellence
KEMA’s leading experts in financial analysis, risk management, organizational transformation, process reengineering, and solutions architecture help gas and electric utility and energy clients leverage operational excellence models to more effectively manage assets, investments and year-to-year growth and improve earnings and cash flow.

Intelligent Networks and Communications
We help clients address the challenges of integrating new and emerging advanced metering and communications, distribution automation systems, and information technologies with utility engineering and work management systems. As experienced professionals, we assist utilities with strategy development, related procurement, deployment and process change projects, to more fully realize automation’s effectiveness and cost reduction benefits enterprise-wide.

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Energy Efficiency

ACEEE rates the states for energy efficiency; California #1, Idaho “most improved”

WASHINGTON — State Scorecard Highlights Model Policies to Win Race for Energy Independence California tops the list of U.S. states employing energy efficiency... Read more »

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Clean Distributed Generation

Investment Tax Credit will spur sales of fuel cell power plants, says fuel cell supplier

DANBURY, Conn., — FuelCell Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq:FCEL), a leading manufacturer of high efficiency, ultra-clean power plants using renewable and other fuels... Read more »

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Demand Response

Vermont selects EnerNOC as its demand response provider

EnerNOC, Inc. (NASDAQ: ENOC), a leading developer and provider of clean and intelligent energy solutions, announced today that the State of Vermont has selected... Read more »

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Green Power

Ernst & Young says cleantech investment up sharply despite financial crisis

Despite the financial crisis, clean energy attracted $2 billion in new capital investment in the first half of 2008, compared to $3 billion for all of 2007, according... Read more »

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Carbon Services

California foresters selling carbon credits under new state program

In California, the state has developed a mechanism for carbon offsets to be accrued and sold by forest products companies, in return for not timbering their land.... Read more »

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