Renewable Energy Can Provide Economic Stimulus
Renewable energy production can provide long-term economic growth and thousands of new green jobs for the United States, while helping to reduce reliance on oil and cut greenhouse gas emissions. The ...
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January 5, 2009
GE Gives Jolt to Solar Power Pioneer Soliant
GE is giving a jolt to solar power pioneer Soliant Energy by joining a group providing the company with nearly $21 million in venture capital. GE Energy Financial Services announced today at Solar Power ...
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October 15, 2008
Congress and President Agree on Vital Renewable Energy Legislation
This week there has been the passage of federal legislation which extends through 2011 important tax credits for the biopower industry — which “recycles” wood chips, forest waste, orchard prunings, sugar cane and other ...
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October 7, 2008
Eastern Oregon’s Klondike Wind Power Projects Serve as Testing Ground for Next-Generation Turbine Technology
Much more than wheat is rising on the rolling hills of the Central Columbia River Gorge. The expanding Klondike Wind Power Projects, just east of Wasco, Ore., hosts new, next-generation turbine technology ...
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September 24, 2008
SolarCraft Donates 3.7 kW Solar Electric System
SolarCraft of Novato will be donating a 3.7 kW Mitsubishi Electric Solar Energy System at the Sonoma Valley Harvest Wine Auction on August 31st. In addition, Cline Cellars, powered by 100% solar electricity, offers 8 magnums of Green String farmed Syrahs and Zinfandels, grown and produced by the sun. This ...
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August 29, 2008
New York Auto Giant Goes Green
Climate change, fuel economy, renewable energy…all are terms that we’ve been learning more about as media ramps up its “green” initiative coverage. This week NY Auto Giant and Carbon Neutrality (another Long Island based company) have launched an innovative carbon emission reduction program that will add to our environmental dictionaries the ...
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August 27, 2008
Satcon to Power North America’s Largest Single Rooftop Solar Array
Satcon Technology, a provider of utility scale distributed power solutions for the renewable energy market, announced this week a 2.36 megawatt award from American Capital Energy of North Chelmsford, Massachusetts for the Atlantic City Convention & Visitors Authority (ACCVA). The solar project, which will use 13,321 rooftop mounted panels on top ...
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August 24, 2008
Banking the Green
EcoAlign, a strategic marketing agency focused on energy and the environment, today released the results of the fourth EcoPinion Survey on what type of incentives or promotions will motivate customers to adopt clean and green offerings. The fourth EcoPinion Survey highlights the fact that consumers care first and foremost about saving ...
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August 21, 2008
APS Seeks Renewable Distributed Energy Resources
APS is seeking business proposals for power aggregators who can deliver at least 1,500 megawatt hours from distributed energy systems (generators located at or near customers). Sources include roof-top solar electric systems, small windmills, biogas, biomass, geothermal, hybrid wind, renewable natural gas and hydropower technologies. The goal is to increase the ...
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August 15, 2008
California State Fair to Feature First Known Amusement Ride Powered Solely By Cows
Move over horse power, cow power could be the next big thing! The California State Fair today announced that the event will host the first known amusement ride powered entirely by cow manure. Pacific Gas and Electric Company and developer BioEnergy Solutions will power a children’s train ride with renewable biogas, ...
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August 13, 2008
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