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U.S. Energy Department says Fisker has repaid $21 mln of loan
ReutersApril 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Energy recovered $21 million cash from struggling green car company Fisker Automotive that will go toward repaying nearly $200 million in loans extended under a U.S. program to spur advanced vehicle development....Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, Fuel-efficient Vehicles
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Simple ways to save energy at home in just minutes
BPTHome is where the heart is. But it's also a place where families can be more conscious of their energy use. While conserving energy helps save the planet, it also helps homeowners save money. According to Christine Ackerson, sustainability manager at LG...Tags: Environmental Cleanup, Energy, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Politics, Electronics
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Somerset teacher part of national fellowship program
Daily American Staff WriterSomerset Area High School chemistry teacher Michael Benton will be participating in the Siemens Teachers as Researchers fellowship program. This nationally recognized program, developed by the Siemens Foundation, allows a group of 40 middle and high...Tags: Siemens, Science and Technology, Science, Teachers, Teaching and Learning
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Fisker Edges Closer to Bankruptcy as New Details Emerge
KickingTiresThe travails continue for Anaheim, Calif.-based Fisker. Executives at the struggling plug-in-vehicle maker met with Congress Wednesday, and new details emerged on Fisker's government dealings. It goes like this. The U.S. Department of Energy approved $529...Tags: Bankruptcy, Companies and Corporations, Manufacturing and Engineering, Energy, Automotive Equipment
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FPL completes $800 million smart-grid project
It took four years and more than $800 million, but Florida Power & Light has become one of the first utility companies in the country to complete installation of its smart-grid system. Florida's largest utility marked completion of the massive project &#...Tags: Broward County, FPL Group, Palm Beach County, Energy Saving, Environmental Issues
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General Motors unveils its new electric motor in White Marsh
General Motors officially launched its new electric motor in White Marsh Tuesday, a milestone in U.S. manufacturing — and a key part of the company's bet that the electric-vehicle market is poised to grow. With production under way at the...Tags: Companies and Corporations, South Korea, Automotive Equipment, Labor Markets, Technology
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River Forest science team creates model car for national competition
For the past few weeks, five Roosevelt Middle School eighth-graders have been spending their lunch hours considering gears, wheel size, aerodynamics … and salt. The team — Chance Bayles, Anishka Bandara, Eric Mulshine, Sanjeev Venkatesan...Tags: Students, Washington, DC, Teaching and Learning
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A vision for Irvine's future
Safety, education, a city library and local business were the linchpins of Irvine Mayor Steven S. Choi's first State of the City address Tuesday. Choi, flanked by the rest of the council, started by offering his condolences to the victims of former...Tags: Los Angeles Police Department, Keith Lawrence, Business, Southern California Edison Company, Local Government
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North Hollywood High School wins 20th Annual Science Bowl
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Prices at the pump continue to climb
WDBJ7 Multimedia JournalistYou've probably noticed a bit of a change when you fill up at the gas pump. Prices are higher and the money in your pocket is lower. Just in the past 30 days, gas prices have soared 35 cents in Virginia. AAA Mid-Atlantic says prices went up in...Tags: Minor League Baseball, Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment, AAA, Petroleum Industry
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Irvine hopes Solar Decathlon brightens the Great Park's future
For the former Marine base long envisioned as a sprawling metropolitan park, Irvine officials say they're hopeful one upcoming event could help the Great Park live up to its name. The Solar Decathlon, a nationwide competition in which college students...
Tags: Bankruptcy, Decathlon, Washington, DC, Energy Saving, Environmental Issues
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Workplaces offer electric car charging for employees
Employees at General Motors' plant in White Marsh have an unusual workplace benefit. Anyone who drives an electric car can plug it in to charge while they work. At the plant, which produces transmissions and electric motors, workers can park their...
Tags: Automotive Equipment, Hybrid Vehicles, Career and Workplace, Google Inc., Lilly Eli & Co
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