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  1. 709MW solar dish plant nears approval in California
  2. Nissan signals start of ordering process for all-electric LEAF
  3. College to save $150m generating own solar power
  4. California to reward mid-size renewable energy projects
  5. Green light for 191 planned wind turbines in Ohio
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  1. US to double renewable energy capacity by 2012
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  4. Future large wind projects in doubt with incentives set to end
  5. Duke Energy axes North Carolina offshore wind pilot
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  1. GE to provide turbines for 2,100MW of wind farms in Wyoming
  2. Western US grid could support 35% renewable energy, says NREL
  3. Congress bills push electric vehicles to cut US oil dependence
  4. Iowa ethanol plant converts to turn trash into biofuel
  5. Electric vehicle maker CODA to set up battery plant in Ohio
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Wind farm development rules completed in Wisconsin

Wind farm development rules completed in Wisconsin »

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California pushes for net zero energy commercial buildings »

California pushes for net zero energy commercial buildings
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California looks set to bring in a series of codes and minimum standards requiring that by 2030, all new commercial buildings have a “net zero” energy balance. The state’s Public Utilities Commission released a new Action Plan ...   [Read more »]
Salt Lake City center to host largest rooftop solar array

Salt Lake City center to host largest rooftop solar array »

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Federal funding for efforts to boost bioenergy crop yields

A joint $8.9 investment by the US Departments of Energy and Agriculture has been announced, intending to improve feedstocks ... »
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Pennsylvania firm to recover energy from braking trains

Smart grid company Viridity Energy has been given a $900,000 grant for a project in Philadelphia, seeking to recover energy ... »
All-electric CODA Sedan set for sale in Hawaii in 2011
All-electric CODA Sedan set for sale in Hawaii in 2011 »
Waste from Minnesota State Fair tested in energy plant
Waste from Minnesota State Fair tested in energy plant »
Firm to build 75 biofuel filling stations in California
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College to save $150m generating own solar power
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College to save $150m generating own solar power »

Valero to offer E85 ethanol fuel in more filling stations
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Valero to offer E85 ethanol fuel in more filling stations »

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Wind Energy

Green light for 191 planned wind turbines in Ohio

Green light for 191 planned wind turbines in Ohio »

Just a few months after granting permission for Ohio’s first large-scale wind projects, state regulators have given the green light to two more ...   »
Construction begins at $200m New York wind farm »
TPI to open wind turbine blade center in »

Solar Energy

709MW solar dish plant nears approval in California

709MW solar dish plant nears approval in California »

Plans for a 709 megawatt solar power facility in California’s Imperial Valley are moving toward approval by the California Energy Commission. ...   »
Record number of solar installers seek »
Unanimous support for New Jersey landfill energy »

Bioenergy

Variable subsidy most effective for ethanol, study suggests

Variable subsidy most effective for ethanol, study suggests »

A variable subsidy could be the most effective way the government could support ethanol production in the US, perhaps tied to the price of oil. That ...   »
Indiana biodiesel plant up to speed after »
UOP technology for California advanced biofuel »

Geothermal Energy

TAS to provide $30m geothermal plant for Nevada project

TAS to provide $30m geothermal plant for Nevada project »

US Geothermal has hired TAS Energy, Inc., to build a new 8.6MW power plant at its San Emidio project in Nevada. The geothermal power plant developer ...   »
DOE invites bids for $750m clean energy loan »
Ormat buys out Mammoth geothermal partner for $72m »

Marine/hydro Energy

Colorado cuts red tape for small hydropower projects

Colorado cuts red tape for small hydropower projects »

The permitting process for small hydropower projects in Colorado is being made a little easier, under an agreement between state officials and the ...   »
Florida gains National Center for ocean energy »
Historic agreement for America’s first »

Heat/efficiency

New York adopts law to require 2% biodiesel in heating oil

New York adopts law to require 2% biodiesel in heating oil »

New York City has adopted new legislation requiring all heating oil sold from October 2012 to include at least 2% biodiesel. The new law, ...   »
DOE offers $17m loan for New York energy storage »
Lime Energy to make LA transit authority more »

Transport energy

Hybrid school buses to cut emissions in Wisconsin

Hybrid school buses to cut emissions in Wisconsin »

It’s back to school this week in Wisconsin, where a fleet of 11 plug-in hybrid school buses are to start service in Oconomowoc, in the ...   »
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UOP technology for California advanced biofuel »

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