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Graham County takes another step toward wind farm
A northwest Kansas county is closer to having its own 70-megawatt wind farm. The Graham County Commission has approved a conditional use permit for the Ringneck Prairie Wind Farm 6 miles south of Hill City. The Hays Daily News reports that...
Tags: Wind Power, Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues
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Solar-powered plane completes first leg of cross-country journey
The solar-powered aircraft making a landmark cross-country flight successfully completed its first leg early Saturday, and will rest about a week in Arizona before taking to the skies again. Solar Impulse HB-SIA touched down about 12:30 a.m. at Sky...
Tags: Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Hybrid Vehicles
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Rep. Esty Gets Campaign Funds From Energy Industry Her Husband Regulates
The Hartford CourantU.S. Rep. Elizabeth Esty, D-5th District, has accepted tens of thousands of dollars in campaign contributions from people in the energy and environmental industries, which are regulated by her husband, Dan Esty, commissioner of the state Department of...Tags: Renewable Energy, Economy, Business and Finance, Environmental Issues, Executive Branch, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Solar-powered plane set for first cross-country flight from California
ReutersBy Laila Kearney SAN FRANCISCO, May 3 (Reuters) - A solar-powered airplane that developers hope to eventually pilot around the world was due to take off early on Friday from San Francisco Bay on the first leg of an attempt to fly across the United States...Tags: Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Hybrid Vehicles
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COLUMN-UK lessons on over-paying for grid investment: Wynn
ReutersBy Gerard Wynn LONDON, May 3 (Reuters) - Policymakers around the world are turning to the private sector to finance a massive expansion of electric grids and Britain's experience in funding offshore wind projects holds lessons on consumers over-paying as...Tags: Wind Power, Renewable Energy, Economy, Business and Finance, Environmental Issues, European Union
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Exclusive: EU to propose punitive duties on Chinese solar panels
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - The EU's trade chief will recommend placing punitive import duties on billions of euros of solar panels from China, people close to the matter say, in a protectionist move that risks upsetting Beijing. The case, the biggest the...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Beijing (China), Renewable Energy, Francois Hollande, Environmental Issues
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Wind farms to lure back German lobsters decimated by WW2
ReutersBy Madeline Chambers BERLIN, May 2 (Reuters) - New wind farms off Germany's North Sea coast will provide an ideal habitat that could help restore the lobster population near Heligoland after British bombing during and after World War II drove them away....Tags: Wind Power, Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues, Emergency Incidents, United Kingdom
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GE Trims Profit Outlook, Raising Concerns On Wall Street
General Electric Co. cut the profit growth estimate for its core industrial businesses on Friday, citing weakness in Europe and sliding wind turbine sales, unnerving Wall Street and pushing its stock down in morning trading. The world's biggest maker...Tags: Wind Power, Economy, Business and Finance, Earnings Forecasts, Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues
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Plans for massive solar plant in Inyo County on hold
BrightSource Energy has suspended its application to build a $2.7-billion solar power plant at Hidden Hills, saying it needed to redesign the Inyo County project and the delay would lead to financial uncertainty. With the project nearing final stages of...
Tags: Renewable Energy, Economy, Business and Finance, Plant Openings, Environmental Issues, Alternative Energy
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Eastern Shore wind farm an environmental 'wolf in sheep's clothing'
Like the proverbial "wolf in sheep's clothing," a Texas energy company is promoting a massive Eastern Shore wind farm as an environmentally friendly "green" project ("Eastern Shore wind project confronts eagles, Navy," April 29). In reality, this...Tags: Wind Power, Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues, Glen Burnie
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Officials study valley fever outbreak at solar power projects
Epidemiologists are investigating an outbreak of valley fever that has sickened 28 workers at two large solar power construction sites in San Luis Obispo County. Staff from the California Department of Public Health, and investigators from the...
Tags: Renewable Energy, Symptoms, Coccidioidomycosis , Environmental Issues, Flu
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Verizon to invest $100 mln in solar, fuel cell technology
ReutersBy Environment Correspondent Deborah Zabarneko WASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) - Verizon said on Tuesday it plans to invest $100 million in solar power and fuel cells at 19 facilities in seven U.S. states to cut its carbon footprint and make its...Tags: Renewable Energy, Verizon Communications, Garden City (Nassau, New York), Environmental Issues, Energy Resources
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