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Created on Monday, 17 June 2013 / Industry News
Tags: climate change, clean energy, severe weather, policy
June 17 -- This weekend, for the third year in a row, I’ll be traveling to Washington, D.C., to push Congress to enact meaningful legislation that will rein in climate change. Many people would view ... [ +++ ]
June 17 -- This weekend, for the third year in a row, I’ll be traveling to Washington, D.C., to push Congress to enact meaningful legislation that will rein in climate change. Many people would view ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 30 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: financing, electricity, Nevada, Buffet
May 30 -- A Berkshire Hathaway Inc unit will pay $5.6 billion for NV Energy Inc, the electric utility serving Las Vegas and its power-hungry casinos, in yet another large energy deal for Warren Buffett ... [ +++ ]
May 30 -- A Berkshire Hathaway Inc unit will pay $5.6 billion for NV Energy Inc, the electric utility serving Las Vegas and its power-hungry casinos, in yet another large energy deal for Warren Buffett ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 22 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Hydropower, renewable energy, development
May 22 -- Hydropower is a powerful and plentiful energy source. The U.S. Congress estimates that the country's hydropower industry employs 300,000 workers and generates about 7 percent of total U.S. ... [ +++ ]
May 22 -- Hydropower is a powerful and plentiful energy source. The U.S. Congress estimates that the country's hydropower industry employs 300,000 workers and generates about 7 percent of total U.S. ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 20 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Las Vegas Sun, energy efficiency, clean energy, energy productivity, Nevada
May 20 -- NV Energy has demonstrated that it can help its customers cut energy waste. NV Energy spent $267 million on energy efficiency programs during 2007-12 — programs that have enabled households ... [ +++ ]
May 20 -- NV Energy has demonstrated that it can help its customers cut energy waste. NV Energy spent $267 million on energy efficiency programs during 2007-12 — programs that have enabled households ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 17 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: electric vehicles, Oregon, jobs, clean energy, clean energy jobs, EVsm Governor Kitzhaber
May 17 -- The electric vehicle partnership has created more than 1600 jobs here in Orego, drawing praise from the governor. Oregon now has almost 2,500 electric vehicles registered across the state and ... [ +++ ]
May 17 -- The electric vehicle partnership has created more than 1600 jobs here in Orego, drawing praise from the governor. Oregon now has almost 2,500 electric vehicles registered across the state and ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 16 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Nissan Leaf, EVs, EPA, clean energy, sustainable transportation
May 16 -- The Nissan Leaf reached an important milestone this week: the hatchback EV hit 25,000 sales in the U.S. market. The Nissan Leaf was first announced in 2009, but didn’t go on sale in the United ... [ +++ ]
May 16 -- The Nissan Leaf reached an important milestone this week: the hatchback EV hit 25,000 sales in the U.S. market. The Nissan Leaf was first announced in 2009, but didn’t go on sale in the United ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 09 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Tesla, sustainable transportation, EVs, electric vehicles
May 9 -- Tesla reported adjusted earnings of $0.12 per share. This beat expectations of $0.03 per share. Sales were up 83% from the last quarter, to $562 million. This is Tesla's first profitable quarter. ... [ +++ ]
May 9 -- Tesla reported adjusted earnings of $0.12 per share. This beat expectations of $0.03 per share. Sales were up 83% from the last quarter, to $562 million. This is Tesla's first profitable quarter. ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 03 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Ford, hybrids, EVs, oil, sustainable transportation, Ford Fusion, Ford C-Max
May 3 -- Ford Motor Co. (F), seeking to challenge Toyota Motor Corp. (7203)’s dominance in gasoline-electric vehicles, said it will pass its full-year record for U.S. hybrid sales this month on demand ... [ +++ ]
May 3 -- Ford Motor Co. (F), seeking to challenge Toyota Motor Corp. (7203)’s dominance in gasoline-electric vehicles, said it will pass its full-year record for U.S. hybrid sales this month on demand ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 02 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: electric vehicles, President Obama, Anthony Foxx, EVs, North Carolina, sustainable transportation
May 2 -- Just over a year ago, Anthony Foxx – President Obama’s nominee for transportation secretary – unveiled a pilot program for electric-vehicle charging stations in Charlotte, N.C., where he ... [ +++ ]
May 2 -- Just over a year ago, Anthony Foxx – President Obama’s nominee for transportation secretary – unveiled a pilot program for electric-vehicle charging stations in Charlotte, N.C., where he ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 02 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Massachusetts, clean energy, renewable energy, solar power, Deval Patrick
May 2 -- Gov. Deval Patrick’s administration has set a new goal for solar energy installations in Massachusetts after reaching its initial target four years early. Patrick said the state’s new goal will ... [ +++ ]
May 2 -- Gov. Deval Patrick’s administration has set a new goal for solar energy installations in Massachusetts after reaching its initial target four years early. Patrick said the state’s new goal will ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 29 April 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Tesla, Elon Musk, LA Times, renewable energy, clean energy, Model S, Nissan Leaf, Chevy Volt
April 29 -- Tesla Motors reached an important milestone in the first quarter as its high-end electric Model S sedan outsold the Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid and the electric Nissan Leaf. Tesla is expect ... [ +++ ]
April 29 -- Tesla Motors reached an important milestone in the first quarter as its high-end electric Model S sedan outsold the Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid and the electric Nissan Leaf. Tesla is expect ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 24 April 2013 / Slideshow
Tags: EVs, electric vehicles, clean energy, Navigant
April 24 -- Nearly 22 million electric vehicles will be sold from 2012 to 2020, according to an analysis by Boulder-based Navigant Research. "The average price for fuel for conventional vehicles will likely ... [ +++ ]
April 24 -- Nearly 22 million electric vehicles will be sold from 2012 to 2020, according to an analysis by Boulder-based Navigant Research. "The average price for fuel for conventional vehicles will likely ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 08 April 2013 / Industry News
Tags: electric vehicles, Nissan Leaf, Tesla Model S, clean energy, Fisker, EVs, EDTA
April 8 -- While Nissan's 2013 Leaf is setting sales records, the overall market for electrified vehicles is beginning to take off. March 2013 saw the largest sales of all electric vehicles ever, and the ... [ +++ ]
April 8 -- While Nissan's 2013 Leaf is setting sales records, the overall market for electrified vehicles is beginning to take off. March 2013 saw the largest sales of all electric vehicles ever, and the ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 03 April 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Elon Musk, Tesla Motors, EV lease program, electric cars, clean energy finance, finance
April 3 -- On Tuesday afternoon, Elon Musk, Tesla Motors CEO, unveiled a new leasing program for Tesla’s Model S sedan. >>View Article [ +++ ]
April 3 -- On Tuesday afternoon, Elon Musk, Tesla Motors CEO, unveiled a new leasing program for Tesla’s Model S sedan. >>View Article [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 03 April 2013 / Industry News
Tags: EVs, electric cars, battery tech, costs, renewable energy, clean vehicles
April 3 -- One of the big reasons why electric cars have been slow to catch on is that batteries are still hugely expensive — usually around $12,000 to $15,000, or one-third the price of the vehicle — ... [ +++ ]
April 3 -- One of the big reasons why electric cars have been slow to catch on is that batteries are still hugely expensive — usually around $12,000 to $15,000, or one-third the price of the vehicle — ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 22 March 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Air Force, military, electric vehicles, EVs, clean energy
March 22 -- The Air Force plans to spend $20 million on a new fleet of electric vehicles that can recuperate their costs by plugging back into the grid. >>View Article [ +++ ]
March 22 -- The Air Force plans to spend $20 million on a new fleet of electric vehicles that can recuperate their costs by plugging back into the grid. >>View Article [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 20 March 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Energy Security Trust, RE research, research and development, R&D, renewable energy, ANWR drilling
March 20 -- President Barack Obama will face an uphill climb in Congress with his bipartisan proposal to steer offshore drilling revenue into research on green energy and natural gas, key observers signaled ... [ +++ ]
March 20 -- President Barack Obama will face an uphill climb in Congress with his bipartisan proposal to steer offshore drilling revenue into research on green energy and natural gas, key observers signaled ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 19 March 2013 / Industry News
Tags: electric vehicles, fossil fuel, oil, clean energy, hybrids, EVS
March 19 -- The electric vehicle is a smart choice that allows Atlanta to reduce its dependence on fossil fuels. More than 1,700 plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) are registered in Georgia, with roughly ... [ +++ ]
March 19 -- The electric vehicle is a smart choice that allows Atlanta to reduce its dependence on fossil fuels. More than 1,700 plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) are registered in Georgia, with roughly ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 15 March 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Duke Energy, federal land, Nevada, wind farm, wind power, wind energy, renewable energy
March 15 -- The U.S. Department of Interior has approved Duke Energy Renewables' application to build a 200-megawatt wind farm on federal land in Clark County, Nevada. >>View Article ... [ +++ ]
March 15 -- The U.S. Department of Interior has approved Duke Energy Renewables' application to build a 200-megawatt wind farm on federal land in Clark County, Nevada. >>View Article ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 14 March 2013 / Industry News
Tags: California, Nevada, solar, wind, Ken Salazar, renewable energy, clean energy
March 14 --The U.S. approved three renewable- energy projects to be built on federal land in California and Nevada. The two solar farms and one wind project are expected to total 1,100 megawatts of capacity, ... [ +++ ]
March 14 --The U.S. approved three renewable- energy projects to be built on federal land in California and Nevada. The two solar farms and one wind project are expected to total 1,100 megawatts of capacity, ... [ +++ ]
