Highlights 2007

[Hans De Keulenaer]

The year 2007 is drawing to a close. Looking back, what are the 10 highlights that made this a great - or not so great - year for energy?

For reference, see last year's top 10 from Leonardo ENERGY, looking back on 2006.

Thanks for your consideration, and looking forward to your comments on Leonardo ENERGY:

www.leonardo-energy.org/drupal/node/2442

[hans.dek...@gmail.com]

The world of energy in 2007:
1. 4th IPCC Assessment Report
2. Solar power heading towards grid parity
3. Ocean power is gaining ground
4. How far will the nuclear revival reach?
5. Passive houses and other types of zero-energy buildings
6. Venture capital has found its way to the energy sector
7. Carbon markets going mainstream
8. Energy efficiency: the failure of going mainstream
9. The new EU targets: an agreement on the figures without knowing
their interpretation
10. Greenwashing becomes more frequent
11. Electric vehicles and batteries got a boost

Full article:
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