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GOP’s Mistaken Attacks On Renewable Energy
March 5 -- Lawmakers are stooping to some dirty tactics to attack clean energy on both sides of the state line. >>View Article
Reid Correct About Renewable Energy
March 4 -- Nevada is home to tremendous untapped clean energy potential, as Sen. Harry Reid eloquently described in his recent address to the Nevada Legislature. The sensible reforms to the state’s Renewable Portfolio Standard that he outlined should be implemented without delay. Nevada’s Renewable Portfolio Standard should chart a course toward additional solar, geothermal and wind investments while closing loopholes such as credits for an out-of-state hydroelectric project built more than a century ago. >>View Article
Renewable Energy: We're Using More Of It
March 4 --Wind energy. Renewable energy. Alternative energy. The amount of energy Michiganders use that has been produced by wind and other renewable sources has increased substantially in recent years. When someone flips a switch to turn on a light in their home in Petoskey or Charlevoix, a portion of the power to that light will have come from a wind farm. >>View Article
Wrap Up: 2013 ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit
March 4 -- The 2013 ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit concluded Wednesday with a final networking session in the Technology Showcase, providing a final opportunity for exhibitors and attendees to find future contributors and collaborators for research and build relationships with entrepreneurs and investors for future stages of funding. >>View Article
SolarCity CEO Talks The Future Of Solar Power
March 4 -- In the first installment of a print version of his Connected video interview series, Fortune's Adam Lashinsky discusses SolarCity (SCTY) with its co-founder and CEO, Lyndon Rive. A native of South Africa and serial entrepreneur, Rive founded SolarCity with his brother Peter, who is chief technology officer and head of operations. >>View Article
Ohio Walmart Stores Roll Out Solar Power
March 4 -- Walmart is rolling out solar power at a dozen Ohio stores. The giant retailer has installed solar power arrays atop the stores in a process that's been in the works during the past year. They'll start producing power Monday. >>View Article
Obama To Tap McCarthy To Lead EPA, Moniz For Energy Secretary
March 4 -- President Obama on Monday nominated Gina McCarthy to head the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Ernest Moniz as the next Energy secretary. At an event Monday at the White House, Obama heralded the picks as a “great team” that would address his “top priorities going forward.” "These two over here, they're going to be making sure that we're investing in American energy, that we're doing everything that we can to combat the threat of climate change, that we're going to be creating jobs and economic opportunity in the first place," said the president. >>View Article
9 Recommendations To Continue California's Local Clean Energy Boom
March 1 -- A report released last week by the Interstate Renewable Energy Council, Inc. (IREC), a non-profit corporation based in New York State, offers nine recommendations for how California can boost distributed generation in the state. >>View Article
A Look At The Biofuel Industry
March 1 -- Shares of biofuel companies have had an excellent run so far this year. Among the biggest gainers have been Gevo Inc.and BioFuel Energy Corp. >>View Article
GM Said To Target Up To 20% Growth For Volt Cars In 2013
March 1 -- General Motors Co. is planning to build as many as 36,000 Chevrolet Volts and other plug-in hybrids for worldwide delivery this year, 20 percent more than in 2012. >>View Article
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