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The federal government is speeding up plans to produce more renewable fuels, announcing Friday it will spend nearly $600 million to help build plants that turn wood chips, cornstalks and algae into fuel.
TOLEDO, Ohio — The U.S. Energy Department says it will spend close to $600 million to help build renewable energy plants that will turn wood chips, cornstalks and algae into fuel.
The U.S. Department of Energy announced Friday that it will spend $564 million to speed up construction of 19 biorefineries that will turn agriculture and forest waste into diesel fuel. The list of projects: — Algenol Biofuels Inc.; Freeport, Texas — American Process Inc.; Alpena, Mich.
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- China Longyuan Power Group Corp. , the nation’s largest wind-power producer, raised HK$17.5 billion ($2.26 billion) in the world’s third-biggest initial public offering by an alternative energy company.
Nevada utility regulators plan to use about $800,000 in federal stimulus funds for employee training and to add two new staff members to focus on renewable energy.
TAHOE CITY - Keep the Sierra Green, with the North Lake Tahoe Chamber of Commerce and area sponsors, honored five local businesses for their exemplary green practices at the Annual Green Business Recognition Awards Luncheon at the Cedar House Sport Hotel in Truckee. Those demonstrating the best in green performance were: Tahoe Truckee Airport District, Granlibakken Conference Center and Resort ...
A new, stimulus-funded research center at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory could help strengthen the very 'fiber' of America's automotive and energy industries.
VAIL VALLEY, Colorado - Boulder-based band Salem, who playsi n the Vail Valley Saturday, is not one to sit on its laurels. The band is led by Todd Anders Johnson, a social activist who certainly keeps busy working on projects that align with his beliefs. The band was in Alaska in August, toured in Seattle in October and recently they've been recording a new album in Atlanta and working to ...
VAIL VALLEY, Colorado - Boulder-based band Salem, who playsi n the Vail Valley Saturday, is not one to sit on its laurels. The band is led by Todd Anders Johnson, a social activist who certainly keeps busy working on projects that align with his beliefs. The band was in Alaska in August, toured in Seattle in October and recently they've been recording a new album in Atlanta and working to ...
WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)--Nineteen biofuel refinery projects have been selected to receive as much as $564 million in funding under the recovery program, the U.S. energy and agriculture secretaries said Friday.
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- China Longyuan Power Group Corp. , the nation’s largest wind-power producer, raised HK$17.5 billion ($2.26 billion) in the world’s third-biggest initial public offering by an alternative energy company.
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- India’s offer to voluntarily reduce the amount of carbon emissions per unit of gross domestic product after numerical pledges from the U.S. and China may move the climate-change talks ahead.
The technology advocacy group hopes the Lake Erie Energy Development Corp. will be a key entity that wind energy developers can work with to secure things such as submerged-land leases in Lake Erie.
Two Vermont electric utilities are offering a free-daylong trip to a New Hampshire wind power installation for people from Lowell and surrounding towns.
(AP:NEW YORK) Chinese solar cell maker Solarfun Power Holdings Co. Ltd. on Friday said a subsidiary agreed to build a 100 megawatt solar power plant in China.
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Gintech Energy Corp. , Taiwan’s second-biggest solar-cell maker, rose to the highest in more than a year after saying it plans to almost double its capacity in two years to tap global demand for renewable energy.
