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United States: Breakdown: Penetration of Renewable Energy in Selected Markets
Published at May 17, 2013
source: Renewable Energy World
The penetration of renewable energy into the electricity supply mix has been much in the news recently. During the first quarter, Portugal generated three-quarters of... -
United States: Portable Wind Turbines Bring Renewable Energy To Cities
Published at May 16, 2013
source: Northwest Public Radio
A Seattle-area company developed the wind turbines Majel Dixon is talking about. They’re called Powersails. The blades look more like a sail from... -
United States: Colorado Renewable Energy Bill gets Call for Veto from GOP Lawmakers
Published at May 10, 2013
source: Denver Post
About a dozen Republican legislators met on the steps of the state Capitol on Thursday to call for a veto on the rural renewable energy... -
United States: Army Steamrolls $7 Billion In Renewable Energy Projects, Sequester Or No Sequester
Published at May 9, 2013
source: Clean Technica
The U.S. Army has just launched the first in a series of renewable energy contracts that will eventually total $7 billion by the end of... -
United States: Midwest looks to New England for biomass roadmap
Published at May 3, 2013
source: Midwest Energy News
A biomass advocacy group called Heating the Midwestthinks the region could and should significantly boost the share of heat it gets from wood-burning stoves... -
United States: Report: Wisconsin needs an energy plan to stay competitive
Published at May 2, 2013
source: Midwest Energy News
A new report warns that Wisconsin’s economic competitiveness could be at risk if the state doesn’t diversify its electricity sources. The Badger State is... -
United States: REPORT: ENERGY REMAINS AS “DIRTY” AS EVER DESPITE RISE OF RENEWABLE ENERGY
Published at Apr 30, 2013
source: Singularity HUB
With all the news about wind farms, record-breaking solar power stations, and burgeoning sales of hybrid-electric vehicles one could... -
United States: Renewable Energy Poised for Strong Growth
Published at Apr 26, 2013
source: Renew Grid Mag
Annual investment in new renewable power capacity is set to rise by anywhere from two-and-a-half times to more than four-and-a-half times between now and... -
United States: US Senators Re-Introduce MLP Act to Level Playing Field for Renewable Energy
Published at Apr 25, 2013
source: Renewable Energy World
JinkoSolar Holding Co. and First Solar Inc. were among solar companies that surged after four U.S. senators introduced legislation that would let renewable- energy projects... -
United States: The smart money is on renewable energy
Published at Apr 25, 2013
source: Grist
Signs of this transformation are already appearing: Solar power workers now outnumber coal miners nationwide, wind power was the United States’

































































