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Tesla revenue to get boost from selling "green" car credits -analyst
Reuters* Tesla relied heavily on "green" car credits in Q1 -analyst * Credit sales may allow Tesla to repay DOE loan in 18 months By Deepa Seetharaman DETROIT, May 14 (Reuters) - Tesla Motor Co may draw about 11 percent of its revenue this year from selling...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Environmental Issues, Hybrid Vehicles, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Passenger Cars
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Fracking's risks greatly overstated
In a recent letter to the editor ("Fracking is not the answer for U.S. economy," May 7), David Wagenheim relies on outdated and previously debunked talking points in an attempt to convince readers that hydraulic fracturing harms groundwater,...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Politics, Lisa P. Jackson, Catonsville, Petroleum Industry
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FACTBOX-North America natural gas export plans
ReutersMay 3 (Reuters) - Cheniere Energy is the only company to have received full approval from U.S. federal energy regulators to export domestic supplies of natural gas and to construct a U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal. On Friday, Houston-...Tags: Energy Resources, Shell Canada Limited, Cheniere Energy Incorporated, Southern Union Company, Petroleum Industry
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Coda Becomes Latest EV Start-Up to Short Circuit
KickingTiresLos Angeles-based start-up Coda announced today that it is declaring Chapter 11 bankruptcy and pulling the plug on its electric vehicle. The news echoes other recent high-profile struggles for EV start-ups like Aptera and perhaps most notably Fisker,...Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, The Detroit News, Companies and Corporations, Bankruptcy
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State's $75M Share In Nuclear Waste Settlement Heads To Ratepayers
The Hartford CourantMoney from a multi-million settlement with the federal energy department will trickle to state ratepayers over the next three years. The $160 million settlement resulted from the energy department's failure to dispose of spent nuclear fuel and nuclear...Tags: Nuclear Power, Trials, National Government, Haddam, Waste
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CORRECTED-U.S. Energy Department takes $21 mln from Fisker for loan
Reuters(In April 22 story, corrects headline to show that DOE seized $21 million from Fisker, not that Fisker voluntarily repaid the amount) April 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Energy recovered $21 million cash from struggling green car company Fisker...Tags: Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Hybrid Vehicles
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U.S. takes $21 million from Fisker as automaker misses payment
Reuters(Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Energy took $21 million from cash-strapped Fisker Automotive on April 11 that will go toward repaying nearly $200 million in loans extended to the automaker under a U.S. program to spur advanced vehicle development....Tags: Fiat, Manufacturing and Engineering, Energy, Finance, U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
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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: Energy Saving, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Energy, Consumer Electronics Association, Environmental Politics
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Carmel school wins National Science Bowl final for middle schools
CARMEL, Ind. (AP) — A suburban Indianapolis school has won the middle school competition of the U.S. Department of Energy's National Science Bowl. The department says Carmel Creekside Middle School beat Takoma Park Middle School from Silver Spring,...Tags: Schools, Takoma Park (Montgomery, Maryland), High Schools, Silver Spring (Montgomery, Maryland), Middle Schools
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UC researchers are engineering the tobacco plant to produce bio-fuels
Once celebrated as an economic mainstay, the tobacco industry has been hard hit by health concerns, bans, lawsuits and the social stigma of cigarette smoking. Now, UC researchers are testing the plant’s potential to be genetically modified in...
Tags: Research, Medical Research, University of California, Berkeley, Heart Disease, University of Kentucky
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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: Manufacturing and Engineering, Financially Distressed Companies, The Detroit News, Companies and Corporations, Energy
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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: Palm Beach County, Energy Saving, Plantation, FPL Group, Broward County
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Apr 24, 2013
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