SolarCity aims to make solar power more affordable
USA Today - 2 hours 23 minutes agoSolarCity lets clients lease a solar-power system instead of buying it, and save up to 15% a month on the combined electric and lease bill.
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Britain unveils ambitious plan to expand nuclear-energy capacity
Washington Post - Tue Nov 10, 12:00 am ETLONDON -- The British government unveiled plans Monday to launch one of the world's most ambitious expansions of nuclear-power capacity, calling for the construction of 10 plants to help meet surging energy demands in the era of global warming.
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Siemens environmental products sales rise 11 pct
AP via Yahoo! Finance - 43 minutes agoGerman industrial conglomerate Siemens AG said Tuesday its revenue on environmental products rose by 11 percent over the past year and that it had received an order for wind turbines from Mexico -- its first ever from Latin America.
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Texas Gov. Perry: Cap-and-trade would harm state
AP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 9, 4:36 pm ETTexas Gov. Rick Perry told renewable energy industry officials that a cap-and-trade climate bill in Congress would increase taxes and devastate the state's energy sector.
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British firm Globeleq quits Kenya wind farm project
AFP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 9, 4:26 pm ETBritish energy company Globeleq said Monday it was withdrawing from a giant wind farm project in northern Kenya after failing to reach agreement on buying a controlling stake.
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Vestas Rated ‘Buy’ in New Coverage at Nomura
Bloomberg - 2 hours 4 minutes agoNov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Vestas Wind Systems A/S, the world’s biggest maker of wind turbines, was rated “buy” in new coverage at Nomura Holdings Inc., which cited “improving order momentum and increased confidence in the global wind reference stock.”
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NJ candy factory flips switch on new solar array
AP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 9, 3:26 pm ETThose green M&Ms are getting greener.
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Can Offshore Winds Spin a Market for U.s.-Made Turbines?
New York Times - Mon Nov 9, 7:57 am ETMiddle Eastern oil is one energy dependency. Another, looming in the future, could be a growing array of wind turbines, situa...
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Phoenix makes it easy to go solar at home
The Arizona Republic - Tue Nov 10, 2:30 am ETA new program will allow about 1,000 Arizona Public Service Co. customers in Phoenix, including many low-income families, to put solar panels on their homes and cut their power bills without paying anything up front.
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Solar power energizes new career
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle - 2 hours 19 minutes agoWe talk to Jeff Conte, a specialized photovoltaic electrical installer.
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Energy Use: Neighbor vs. Neighbor
BusinessWeek - Mon Nov 9, 5:16 pm ETIn a new take on keeping up with the Joneses, startup Opower is partnering with utilities and applying behavioral psychology to energy conservation
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High-altitude wind power's possibilities
UPI - Mon Nov 9, 3:59 pm ETOROVILLE, Calif., Nov. 9 (UPI) -- If the plans of innovators in the emerging high-altitude wind power sector come to fruition, huge floating helium devices and whirlybirds could be part of the aerial landscape.
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Recharging Portable Electronics One Step At A Time
NPR - Mon Nov 9, 3:58 pm ETThe next time your batteries need a recharge, try taking a walk. A tiny Cleveland startup is trying to capture the renewable energy of your footsteps — no outlet required. Its device is called the Personal Energy Generator, or PEG, and it's about the size of a flashlight.
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Clean Edge Indexes Rise
TheStreet.com - Mon Nov 9, 3:40 pm ETClean Edge's three benchmark indexes rose last week.
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Task force gets money to plan green actions
Worcester Telegram & Gazette - 1 hour 2 minutes agoLUNENBURG - The town's Green Community Task Force has received a $10,000 planning assistance grant from the state Department of Energy Resources to establish a program to reduce energy use, buy more fuel-efficient municipal vehicles and install renewable energy devices such as solar panels.
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State needs to plan beyond today's woes, panelists say
The News Journal - 1 hour 12 minutes agoNEWARK -- With everyone scrambling to get through today's hard times, it might be tempting to put off fretting about the economic possibilities of tomorrow.
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