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New blade at Molded Fiber Glass could help add jobs in Aberdeen
The Molded Fiber Glass plant in Aberdeen will transition to making a new larger wind turbine blade, which will likely allow the company to add employees in the coming year, said Dave Giovannini, senior vice president. "If all goes well, we will be...Tags: Fiscal Cliff, Solar Energy, Career and Workplace, Taxation, Politics
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13 to watch in 2013: MFG vice president enjoys manufacturing process
Editor's note: This is the 12th part of a 13-part series highlighting Aberdeen-area newsmakers to watch in the coming year. The order in which they appear does not constitute a ranking. Dave Giovannini is a transplanted New Yorker who is experiencing...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Energy Resources, Renewable Energy, Colleges and Universities, Plant Openings
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Green Wheels: Congress Averts Cliff, Extends Energy Credits
We're all happy that we didn't go over the fiscal cliff, even though we actually did for a little while. But most of the headlines ignored something Congress also did: It passed a series of worthwhile tax credits that had been dying on the vine. For...
Tags: Biofuels, Barack Obama, Fiscal Cliff, Taxation, Politics
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2012: The year of big things ... literally
There was no shortage of news in 2012 for the region, in government or new developments. Projects such as a $150 million wind turbine farm and a multi-million dollar casino could be not far off for Northwest Michigan in 2013, following the beginnings of...
Tags: Government, Solar Energy, Career and Workplace, Rick Snyder, Politics
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Somerset County's largest wind farm operational
Daily American Staff WriterThe 139.4-megawatt Twin Ridges Wind Farm — the largest wind farm in Somerset County — became operational on Dec. 24, Dan Lagiovane, project communications manager for EverPower Wind Holdings, said in a telephone interview on Wednesday. ...Tags: Northampton (Southampton, New York), Somerset County (Maryland), Environmental Issues, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Renewable Energy
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A breath of stale air from GOP
Mitt Romney, who opposed government subsidies for clean power and thought all energy production technologies should compete equally in the free market, did not win the election. That's the good news. The bad news is that his backward policies are still...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Petroleum Industry, Solar Energy, Taxation, Mitt Romney
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No. 5: No labor cuts foreseen at Molded Fiber Glass
Top stories of 2012 5. Molded Fiber Glass does not expect to lay off any workers in the coming year after laying off 92 in 2012, said Dave Giovannini, plant manager. "We are anticipating a level of business that will allow us to retain our work force,...
Tags: Fiscal Cliff, Tim Johnson, Employees, Career and Workplace, Taxation
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Matt Damon and John Krasinski's zigzag path to 'Promised Land'
In the 15 years since Matt Damon and Ben Affleck won the Academy Award for their "Good Will Hunting" screenplay, Damon has worked with some of Hollywood's best directors, become a humanitarian in Africa and even parodied himself with the help of Kevin...
Tags: The New York Times, Matt Damon, Petroleum Industry, Elysium (movie), John Krasinski
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What expiration of payroll tax holiday will cost you
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsThe country didn't go over the so-called 'fiscal cliff', but your paycheck will still be smaller starting in a couple of weeks. That's because the payroll tax holiday is expiring. Congress lowered the amount workers pay in Social Security payroll tax in...Tags: Barack Obama, Pat Roberts, Jerry Moran, George H.W. Bush, Fiscal Cliff
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Congress urged to extend wind energy tax break
While politicians spar in Washington over how to keep the nation from going over a "fiscal cliff," environmental activists warn that the wind-energy industry faces its own cliff if Congress doesn't act soon to extend a federal tax break for turbine...
Tags: Christianity, Anglicanism, Federal Hill, Fiscal Cliff, Religion and Belief
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Wind turbine ordinance debate to resume in Emmet County
Staff WriterCROSS VILLAGE -- The debate on whether to revise Emmet County's sound cap for wind turbines is expected to resume on Thursday night. The Emmet County Planning Commission has been pondering whether ordinance language limiting wind energy systems' noise in...Tags: Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy, Atlantic City (Atlantic, New Jersey), Solar Energy
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MetLife, GE Team Up To Provide $247 Million To Kansas Wind Farm
The Hartford CourantMetLife and an arm of General Electric that finances energy projects have teamed up for the second time this year as investors in a major wind farm in the Great Plains. This time, GE Energy Financial Services and MetLife Inc. joined Union Bank to invest...Tags: Alternative Energy, Financial and Business Services, Norwalk (Fairfield, Connecticut), Solar Energy, MetLife Incorporated
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