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Consumers push Georgia Power for more solar, energy efficiency
Published at May 22, 2013
source: The Atlantic Journal Constitution
Georgia Power has no plans to increase its use of solar power beyond a program announced last year. Clean energy advocates said at a hearing... -
New Battery Design Could Help Solar and Wind Energy Power the Grid
Published at May 22, 2013
source: Renewable Energy World
Among the most promising batteries for intermittent grid storage today are "flow" batteries, because it's relatively simple to scale their tanks, pumps and pipes to... -
Poll: 87 Percent of Illinois Voters Want More Renewable Energy
Published at May 21, 2013
source: Renewable Energy World
Wide majorities of likely Illinois voters believe it is important that the state maintain its commitment to increase its use of renewable energy and support... -
Not Just Blowing in the Wind: Compressing Air for Renewable Energy Storage
Published at May 20, 2013
source: Science Daily
Enough Northwest wind energy to power about 85,000 homes each month could be stored in porous rocks deep underground for later use, according to a... -
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... -
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... -
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... -
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... -
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... -
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,...
