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Apr 14 2008

Solar energy fans see cloud-free future in Massachusetts

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Energy Boost
Washington Post - United States
Solar energy is still more expensive than more conventional sources, such as coal or natural gas, and is likely to remain so for a few years.
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Solar energy fans see cloud-free future in Massachusetts
Providence Eyewitness News - RI,USA
AP - April 13, 2008 2:54 PM ET That’s the word from environmentalists and state officials who say solar energy is key to the state’s energy independence.
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High Oil Prices to Spur the Chinese Market for Solar Cells and Modules
Earthtimes - London,UK
What is more, high oil prices will help solar energy and other renewable energies take the place of traditional energy, so solar cells will be the energy of
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Solar on the march
Las Vegas Sun - Las Vegas,NV,USA
Another company has chosen our region as the site for a solar energy complex, which means we are moving toward a reputation well within our grasp — that of
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The solar energy option
Daily Sun - Apapa,Lagos,Nigeria
By Sun News Publishing The bid by the Federal Government to explore the solar energy option in addressing the nation’s intractable power supply problem is a
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LMC not to install expensive solar streetlights
Lucknow Newsline - Lucknow,India
Lucknow, April 13 Though the solar energy has written success stories in a few villages and a couple of cities in the state, the Lucknow Municipal
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Solar balloons to power remote areas?
Daily Times - Lahore,Pakistan
Giant solar energy balloons floating high in the air may be a cheap way to provide electricity to areas lacking the land and infrastructure needed for
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Solar energy fans see cloud-free future in Massachusetts
WBZ - Boston,MA,USA
That’s the word from environmentalists, business leaders and state officials who say solar energy is key not only to the state’s energy independence,
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The difficulties in collecting green energy
The Herald - Glasgow,Scotland,UK
In renewable energy, we have to delay that re-radiation long enough to use. The technical problem is that in its immediately available form, solar energy is
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Could county follow lead of utility’s solar project?
San Diego Union Tribune - United States
And then SDG&E will buy energy from a number of sources. Its primary solar energy supplier in Imperial County is planning to use solar dishes, a technology
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Feb 06 2008

Renewable Energy News - DOE Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy FY 2009 Budget Cut

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Oslo shares TFN market data at 10.25 am; Renewable Energy Corp down
Forbes - NY,USA
-Renewable Energy Corp down 14.03 pct at 120.75 nkr after cutting silicon production targets. -Orkla down 5.04 pct at 65.90 nkr on falling value of near-40
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RM334b price tag for renewable energy
Malaysia Star - Malaysia
By JACK WONG KUCHING: A whopping RM334bil in capital investment is needed to fully develop the proposed Sarawak Corridor of Renewable Energy (SCORE) in the
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Ameren files future energy plans with Mo. Public Service Commission
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA
Ameren outlines its plans to pursue the development of energy efficiency programs; expand the role of renewable energy sources in the company’s overall
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Should government subsidize renewable energy sources such as wind
Helium - Andover,MA,USA
by Shannon Courtney Renewable energy alternatives such as solar panels, wind turbines and ethanol provide consumers, communities and countries with a viable
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Climate Change and Renewable Energy
News Today Online - Iloilo City,Iloilo,Philippines
As renewable energy has long been viewed as the obvious way to reduce carbon intensity and therefore reduce the greenhouse effect, it is but proper that the
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Renewable Energy Bill to wean RP from imported oil
Philippine Information Agency - Philippines
by T. Villavert Iloilo City (6 February) — By the time the Renewable Energy Bill is enacted into law, this will help wean the country’s dependence from
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State pondering renewable energy rules
Tulsa World - Tulsa,OK,USA
During deliberations, Commissioner Jim Roth asked the commission staff to research several issues concerning the use of renewable energy in Oklahoma.
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DOE Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy FY 2009 Budget Cut 27
Greentech Media - Cambridge,MA,USA
The funding priorities reflected in the President’s FY 09 budget appear in conflict with the goals of expanding renewable energy development and making the
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Covanta Energy and NOAA Join Together With the National Fish and
FOXBusiness - USA
Covanta Energy (NYSE: CVA), a world leader in the development and operation of large scale Energy-from-Waste and renewable energy projects, is partnering
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Feb 05 2008

Renewable Energy News - Renewable energy called marathon, not gold rush

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Renewable energy called marathon, not gold rush
EastOregonian.info (subscription) - OR,USA
USDA Undersecretary for Rural Development Tom Dorr, in his keynote speech, said renewable energy is a terrific opportunity. “Renewable energy is, in fact,
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Renewable energy incentives’ delay risks big loss of American jobs
Xinhua - China
4 (Xinhua) — Over 116000 US jobs and nearly 19 billion US dollars in investment could be lost in just one year if renewable energy tax credits are not
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SDG&E Adds 40 Megawatts of Geothermal Energy
CNNMoney.com - USA
SDG&E has continuously pursued renewable energy with market solicitations every year since 2002. In the most recent solicitation, developers bid more than
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UK plans ‘too weak’ to boost wind power
Financial Times - London,England,UK
do little to encourage new turbines to be built to meet the government’s exacting renewable energy targets, according to the renewable energy industry.
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Study Suggests That, Unlike in the ’70s, Energy Lessons Will Last
New York Times - United States
Other analysts say there is no guarantee energy in the future will be cleaner because renewable energy is effectively in a race with other unconventional
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National Renewable Energy Labs selects 3TIER to conduct largest
RenewableEnergyAccess.com - Peterborough,NH,USA
3TIER announced today it was chosen by the National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL) to conduct the largest scale wind integration study ever undertaken.
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SunEdison and Constellation Energy sign renewable energy credit
Electric Light & Power/ Utility Automation & Engineering T&D Magazine - Tulsa,OK,USA
When completed, the installations covered under this agreement will provide 30 percent of Maryland’s Renewable Portfolio Standard solar energy requirements
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Xcel Energy seeks renewable power sources
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA
Xcel Energy is seeking proposals for renewable energy sources to help meet its obligations under the New Mexico Renewable Energy Act. The Act requires
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Investment growth in Renewable Energy Technologies
eGov monitor - London,UK
By Virginia Sonntag-O´Brien, UNEP/REN21 Secretariat Investments in Renewable Energy shows that private sector recognises the robustness of the industry and
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Armor offers risk management for renewable energy industry
Biomass Magazine - Grand Forks,ND,USA
Minnesota-based insurance brokerage and consulting firm specializing in servicing the risk management insurance needs of the renewable energy industry.
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Feb 04 2008

Renewable Energy News

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GE Sees Increasing Interest In Renewable Energy In Asia
Bernama - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
By Christine Lim KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 4 (Bernama) — Global technology powerhouse General Electric (GE) sees a lot of interest in renewable energy in Asia with
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DTE, CMS set to spend $6B: Investment key to alt-energy industry
Crain’s Detroit Business - Detroit,MI,USA
CMS, parent of utility Consumers Energy Co., is identifying wind-power sites and expects nearly all of the renewable energy it would add to its portfolio by
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New group touts renewables
Jackson Hole Star-Tribune - Casper,WY,USA
By RENA DELBRIDGE DOUGLAS — The organizer of a renewable energy coalition hopes the group will serve as a clearinghouse of information, resources and
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International report: NZ electricity network needs investment
National Business Review - New Zealand
was likely to be needed as the proportion of renewable generation increased, and while there was a significant pipeline of renewable energy projects,
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Wind farms ‘a threat to national security’
Times Online - UK
The same objections are likely to apply to wind turbines in the North Sea, part of the massive renewable energy project announced by John Hutton, the Energy
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£500m project offers jobs and income, but will it devastate the
Guardian Unlimited - UK
That money, three times more than their agricultural subsidies, could renovate village halls and schools, and invest in local renewable energy programmes.
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Garnaut warned on green energy targets
The Australian - Sydney,Australia
AUSTRALIA’S pipeline industry has warned climate change reviewer Ross Garnaut that the federal Government’s commitment to an expanded renewable energy
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RTA takes part in Abu Dhabi Conference & Exhibition on Renewable
AME Info (press release) - United Arab Emirates
Commenting on the event Khaled Al Zahed, Director of RTA Marine Projects Dep’t said that the conference focused on key issues related to renewable energy,
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