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United States: Generating solar power on unusable industrial park land
Published at May 8, 2013
source: OakRidger
Tennessee solar energy developer Vis Solis Inc. and the German Energy Agency , recently dedicated its first U.S. solar project with Christoph Sander, consul general... -
United States: New AWEA Leadership Urges Strategy, Unity for US Wind Industry
Published at May 7, 2013
source: Renewable Energy World
Kicking off the AWEA Windpower 2013 event in Chicago, the new leadership of the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) took to the stage and underscored... -
United States: Minnesota solar power gets new boost from lawmakers
Published at May 6, 2013
source: Minnesota Public Radio News
Minnesota utilities already are replacing coal-fired power plants with windmills, prompted by the state's landmark 2007 Next Generation Energy Act. Partly as a result,... -
United States: Renewable energy mandates are safest, least expensive strategy
Published at May 6, 2013
source: Coloradoan
Brad Gaskill wrote in a prior Soapbox that Poudre Valley REA customers will be forced to pay more for their electricity if Senate Bill 252... -
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... -
Canada: Canada: Need for New Desalination Technologies
Published at May 3, 2013
source: The Star
Considering the great amounts of fresh water Canada holds, it is amazing how the country is behind desalination technologies. -
Canada: Canada: South Kent Windfarm to Break Records
Published at May 3, 2013
source: Association of Power Producers of Ontario
The South Kent Energy project is moving into the construction phase as Samsung Renewable Energy Inc. and Pattern Energy Group LP have secured financing. The... -
United States: Wind Envy: Nebraskans Want Some Of Iowa’s Action
Published at May 2, 2013
source: Earth Techling
Facebook said last week that it would set up server shop on the outskirts of Des Moines in Altoona, Iowa. Kearney, Neb., had been -
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... -
Canada: Canada: Atlantic Canada has its first LEED Platinum certified building
Published at May 2, 2013
source: Canadian Journal of Green Building & Design
The Canada Green Building Council has awarded the Nova Scotia Power's, a provinical utility, new head office building with a LEED Platinum certification, the highest...

































































