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Learning how to solar power your house in the Ozarks
jscherder@ky3.comREPUBLIC, Mo -- When it comes to solar power, Republic resident Jim Evans says Southwest Missouri is falling behind. In fact, he says the rate of solar installations in the Kansas City and St Louis areas is 50 times greater than this area. So Evans is...Tags: Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues
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Pioneering solar energy research underway at SDSU-IV Brawley campus
Staff WriterBRAWLEY — Solar energy projects are often costly and intrusive to the environment but some say they don’t have to be. The Combined Power LLC’s Hyperlight Demonstration Project is simple, cheap and potentially will have international...Tags: Energy, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy, Energy Saving, 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: Alternative Energy, Science and Technology, Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues, Plant Openings
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REPORT: Wind turbine sound limit should be increased in Emmet County
Staff Writer -- bhubbard@petoskeynews.comA private firm commissioned to study the ordinance governing wind turbines in Emmet County is recommending local officials go along with plans to increase the allowable noise levels. County officials have been looking at what revisions might be needed to...Tags: Weather, Weather Reports, Science and Technology, Renewable Energy, Wind Power
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Mt. Signal Solar Project breaks ground
Staff WriterSome 100 megawatts of electricity are expected to flow to San Diego from the Calexico area later this year as the Mt. Signal Solar Project nears full commercial operation. Officials at Wednesday’s ceremonial groundbreaking touted the project’...Tags: Alternative Energy, Arable Farming, Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues
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12 Broward teachers win $14,000 for classroom projects
Some good news for the Broward school district: 12 teachers are getting grants worth a total of $14,000 to fund classroom projects that teach students about energy. The grants are sponsored by Florida Power & Light Company's 2013 Teacher Grant Program....Tags: Students, Hollywood Park Elementary School, Science and Technology, LEGO Group, New River Middle School
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Bats need trees as maternity wards, to save us from bugs
The abandoned Durham Iron Mine in upper Bucks County once belonged to William Penn and, in 1999, it served as the winter hibernation home for up to 17,000 bats, after they had dined on nearly 12 tons of airborne bugs in warmer months. Nine years later,...
Tags: Landforms, Conservation, Forestry and Timber, Science and Technology, Natural Resource Industry
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Wind power needs infrastructure
Renewable energy showed fantastic growth in 2012, accounting for 55% of new electricity generating capacity built last year. The energy produced is keeping pace with the price of fossil fuels, and shows potential to become even cheaper in the future....Tags: Alternative Energy, Energy Saving, Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues, Wind Power
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PUC vote reflects possible change ahead in philosophy for energy-efficiency incentives
One member of the state Public Utilities Commission voted Tuesday against the energy-efficiency programs of a gas and electric utility. A second member cast the decisive vote in the 2-1 decision for their approval but said she might be on the...Tags: Energy, Religion and Belief, Elections, Renewable Energy, Energy Saving
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Naperville aims to simplify approval of solar energy systems
Naperville residents may not have to jump through as many hoops to get permission to install solar energy systems on their homes. Under a proposal approved by the Planning and Zoning Commission, residents installing such systems that fall in line with...Tags: Alternative Energy, Energy Saving, Renewable Energy, Shingles, Environmental Issues
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Mailbag: School officials deserve our praise
Two recent events in the Newport-Mesa Unified School District happily reveal an important truth about our schools: prudence drives some important decisions. In one event, Estancia High School administrators kept students safe by successfully subduing a...Tags: Alternative Energy, Landforms, Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues, Car Safety Tips and Advice
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Old-fashioned meat market, cutting-edge power
Fifty-eight years after it opened in Highland, Boarman's Old-Fashioned Meat Market is still, in many respects, living up to its name. Boarman family members still mix spices for the pork sausage made in house, the staff butcher still stuffs the sausage...Tags: Prince George's County, Clarksville, Foods and Beverages, Politics, Taxation
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