Biodiesel kaput without fed tax credit, study says
AP - 1 hour 34 minutes agoAn industry study says biodiesel production could stop unless a federal $1-per-gallon tax credit is extended.
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State to buy wind and solar power from 4 projects
The Capital - Wed Dec 9, 9:08 am ETHAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) — State officials announced plans Tuesday to fill nearly a quarter of the government's annual electricity needs with power supplied by clean energy projects from the Delaware coast to the Appalachian ridge tops.
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Firm seeks approval of two solar power plants in County
Arizona Range News - 51 minutes agoBISBEE - Two special use permits have been requested to construct two 200-watt solar power plants at two different sites in the northeastern part of the county and will be discussed at the Cochise County Planning and Zoning Commission meeting Wednesday.
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Md. To Buy Wind, Solar Power From 4 Projects
WBAL-TV Baltimore - Wed Dec 9, 8:42 am ETMaryland officials say the state is signing deals to buy electricity generated by four wind and solar projects in the region.
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NGK Battery Sales May Soar as Japan Plugs Into Renewable Power
Bloomberg - Tue Dec 8, 7:06 pm ETDec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Japan’s plan to use more renewable energy to fight climate change hinges on another technology -- batteries as big as London buses to be hooked up to the power network at a cost of as much as 6 trillion yen ($67.4 billion).
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Cash for Caulkers could mean $12K per home
CNNMoney.com via Yahoo! Finance - Tue Dec 8, 6:24 pm ETPresident Obama proposed a new program Tuesday that would reimburse homeowners for energy-efficient appliances and insulation, part of a broader plan to stimulate the economy.
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Constellation to build solar plant in Md.
AP via Yahoo! Finance - Tue Dec 8, 6:18 pm ETConstellation Energy Group, Inc. said Tuesday it would build a solar power plant in Maryland that will be the state's largest when completed in 2012.
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Firm offers green wind power in western Maryland
AP via Yahoo! Finance - Tue Dec 8, 4:58 pm ETA company is offering Allegheny Power customers in western Maryland the opportunity to get their electricity from wind power.
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Wis. Group Gets Grant for Renewable Energy
DTN / The Progressive Farmer - Wed Dec 9, 10:33 am ETNew North Inc. of DePere, Wis. received a $100,000 grant from the state commerce department, to be used toward cellulosic ethanol and wind energy development, according to the Milwaukee Journal.
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REpower & enXco Ink 140-MW Turbine Deal
Renewable Energy World - Wed Dec 9, 10:33 am ETREpower Systems AG has signed a delivery agreement for up to 143.5 megawatts (MW) of wind turbines with the enXco, an EDF Energies Nouvelles company. The 70 REpower MM92 turbines, each with a rated power of 2.05 MW and rotor diameter of 92.5 meters, are set to be installed at a wind project on the West Coast of the U.S. Delivery of turbines is expected to take place in mid-2011.
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Green jobs just 1% of total in California
San Francisco Chronicle - Wed Dec 9, 1:39 am ETThe number of green jobs is growing throughout the Golden State, but it still represents just a tiny fraction of California's overall employment. A study to be released today counted 159,000 green jobs throughout the state - everything from scientists...
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Kirks Welcome Newest Family Member
High Plains Observer - Wed Dec 9, 10:33 am ETAMARILLO -- Amarillo will make it's first appearance on Fox's COPS in a week. It's a Christmas episode called, "Ho Ho Ho." A man in Amarillo will be caught in an alleged precarious position.
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New Pipestone hotel hosts grand opening
Pipestone County Star - Wed Dec 9, 10:32 am ETWith food, drink and ceremonial fanfare, the ribbon was cut Dec. 3 during the grand opening celebration of Pipestone’s new hotel, Crossings by Grandstay.
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Vestas to Temporarily Halt Output at Colorado Plant (Update1)
Bloomberg - Tue Dec 8, 4:40 pm ETDec. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Vestas Wind Systems A/S , the world’s biggest maker of wind turbines, said it will halt production at its Windsor, Colorado, blade manufacturing plant until at least the second quarter of 2010.
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Wind Energy Manufacturer Selects Newton For New Facility
KAKE Wichita - Wed Dec 9, 10:27 am ETNewton’s Kansas Logistics Park has announced its first major manufacturing partner.
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Desert Claim in governor's hands now
The Daily Record - Wed Dec 9, 10:26 am ETKITTITAS COUNTY — A recommendation to approve the 95-turbine Desert Claim Wind Power Project reached Gov. Chris Gregoire’s office on Friday.
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