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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: Solar power catching on with Ind. property owners
Published at May 16, 2013
source: Post-Tribune
Working with a few friends, Herr, 74, built the frame and installed the cells, bringing the system on the grid in January. He estimates that... -
United States: Breakthrough Renewable Energy Forecasting Coming to Grid by 2015
Published at May 13, 2013
source: The Energy Collective
The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) is adding to its already impressive list of renewable energy innovations with a new two-year... -
United States: Warren Buffett Is Making A $1.9 Billion Bet On Wind
Published at May 13, 2013
source: Business Insider
Iowa's largest energy company announced plans Wednesday to spend $1.9 billion to install hundreds of wind turbines by the end of 2015, marking what the... -
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: 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: Clever MIT floating wind turbines can store power for when the wind doesn't blow
Published at Apr 30, 2013
source: Treehugger
At first glance, their system might look like a regular offshore wind farm. But what happens beneath the surface is what makes all the difference,... -
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: DOE Announces Long-Life Battery to Help Integrate Renewable into the Grid
Published at Apr 26, 2013
source: Renew Grid Mag
The U.S. Department of Energy(DOE) says that researchers from its SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and Stanford University have designed a low-cost, long-life "flow"... -
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’
