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Canada: Canada: Ontario Shutting Down its Coal-Fired Power Plants
Published at Feb 22, 2013
source: The Globe And Mail
By late 2014, Ontario will be one of the first places in the world to have completely eliminated the use of coal-fired power plants to... -
United States: Loan Program Targets Energy Efficiency, Renewables
Published at Feb 21, 2013
source: Vermont Public Radio
The Shumlin Administration and legislative leaders have proposed a new public-private loan program to boost energy efficiency and renewable energy projects. -
United States: $2 million in grants, loans lure New York green energy company to Hoboken
Published at Feb 21, 2013
source: New Jersey.com
With the help of almost $2 million worth of state grants and loans, a New York-based software company that promotes renewable energy has moved to... -
United States: 6 Tech-Savvy Ways to Home Energy Efficiency
Published at Feb 14, 2013
source: Mother Earth News
It is amazing how much energy we waste simply because our homes are not efficient enough. If someone told you that you were losing money... -
United States: Energy Efficiency Means Security, Jobs and Competitiveness
Published at Feb 12, 2013
source: Huffington Post
Energy security took on a more personal meaning for many Americans during the devastation inflicted by Hurricane Sandy. More than eight million people lost power... -
United States: Northeastern states agree to cut carbon emissions from power plants in half
Published at Feb 12, 2013
source: VT Digger
Northeastern states agree to cut carbon emissions from power plants in half. -
United States: Wind energy market shows continued expansion, says GWEC
Published at Feb 12, 2013
source: Renewable Energy Focus
According to the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC), the wind energy market in 2012 had annual growth of almost 10%, and cumulative capacity growth of... -
United States: Wind and solar power capacity surge, report says
Published at Feb 12, 2013
source: EurActiv
Global wind power expanded by almost 20% in 2012 to reach a new peak of 282 gigawatts (GW) of total installed capacity, while solar power... -
United States: Energy efficiency prospects: What to watch
Published at Feb 11, 2013
source: GreenBiz.com
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United States: New Yorkers' Green Helps Wind Power Supply More Of The Power Grid
Published at Feb 11, 2013
source: NY1
More and more local businesses are turning to wind power as an alternative fuel source and the practice may become more than just a trend....