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Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:55:36 CDTThe San Joaquin Valley is so hot that summertime power bills can contain a comma. Yet, the abundance of sun, and waste and other resources make it a potential hotbed of solar and clean-energy research. A new program could help the Valley in those development efforts.
AP - Solar Energy
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:49:24 CDTBy: William Kresse With demand for smaller wind and solar energy systems rising, the University of Northern Iowa's Center for Energy and Environmental Education has partnered with the National Center for Appropriate Technology, the Iowa Renewable Energy Association and A...
AP - Wind Energy
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:52:15 CDTDeere & Co. announced Aug. 31 it would sell its wind energy business to Excelon Corp, an energy company, for $900 million. The initial evaluation if for $840,000, with Deere getting the remaining $40 million when construction begins on already planned projects.
AP - Geothermal
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:11:00 CDTNevada Geothermal Power Inc. , today announced that it will proceed with a non-brokered private placement for up to 20,000,000 units at a price of C$0.50 per unit to raise gross proceeds of up to C$10,000,000.
AP - Wind Energy
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:07:24 CDTA larger, more powerful wind energy generator, which was raised into place Monday, will be supplying energy for the 13 residences in the self-sustaining Abundance Ecovillage community north of Fairfield.
AP - Solar Energy
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:40:54 CDTThe cost of installing residential solar energy systems remains a key reason that Canadians are not using the sun to...
AP - Solar Energy
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:27:09 CDTThe Gainesville Regional Airport will install 160 solar panels on their roof come October thanks to a state grant. Once in place, the panels will generate their own energy and save the facility on utility costs. This is not the first time the airport has used solar energy before. . . .
AP - Solar Energy
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:48:13 CDTFor the first time in 20 years, state energy regulators have approved construction on a solar thermal farm. The California Energy Commission gave the Beacon Solar Energy project a unanimous go-ahead Wednesday. The installation, set to unfurl across 2,012 private acres in Kern County, is one of a group of solar proposals hustling to break ground before a federal grant expires at the end of the ...
AP - Solar Energy
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:34:14 CDTThe California Energy Commission approved construction Wednesday on the first solar thermal farm regulators have permitted in two decades. The Beacon Solar Energy project on the western edge of the Mojave Desert is one of a group of solar roposals...
AP - Solar Energy
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:29:48 CDTAt the Aug. 16 Village Council meeting Village leaders expressed enthusiasm for a new American Municipal Power, or AMP, solar energy subscription package, and asked Village Manager Mark Cundiff to prepare an ordinance to enable the Village to sign on to the project.
