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The green tech industry will fondly remember 2010 as The Year After the Near-Death Experience.

So what happens next?

Things We’d Like to See Happen in Green Technology:

--The U.S. Establishes Long-Term Energy Policies. Investors, utilities, manufacturers, landlords and consumers all need long-term guidance. A national policy, ideally, would include carbon regulations, but tax credits and renewable power standards would be a tremendous help.

--Time-of-Use Pricing Begins to Spread. Demand for power soars in the afternoon, but the price for most consumers stays the same. Time-of-use pricing would create a market-based incentive to conserve. Utilities could finally justify their smart meter investments, too.

To read the full, original article click on this link: The Green Tech Wish List for 2011 : Greentech Media