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The Answer To The Energy Problem - Forbes

The Answer To The Energy Problem
Forbes, NY - 20 minutes ago
Unlike traditional "centralized" systems, distributed energy relies on small power-generating technologies like solar panels or ultra-efficient natural-gas

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Breaking Norms in India - Washington Post

Breaking Norms in India
Washington Post, United States - 34 minutes ago
A self-described "tech-head," Mahesh applied to work as a salesman at Reva, India's first electric car company, which is helping drive a surge in first-time

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Small Wind Turbines: Driving Performance - RenewableEnergyWorld.com

Small Wind Turbines: Driving Performance
RenewableEnergyWorld.com, NH - 40 minutes ago
Modern power electronics vastly increase the chances of micro wind turbines becoming a substantial power source in a future energy infrastructure based upon

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Wind Turbines: The New Renewable Bull Market - Seeking Alpha

Wind Turbines: The New Renewable Bull Market
Seeking Alpha, NY - 46 minutes ago
The wind turbine business is so hot that Gamesa—once a diversified renewable energy company—recently sold off its solar segment to devote more time and

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UN asks govts to combat effects of climate change - Times of India

UN asks govts to combat effects of climate change
Times of India, India - 1 hour ago
Global warming points towards more frequent and extreme weather events, the administration must take action to protect their cities sooner rather than later

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Warning over use of small wind turbines in cities - New Energy Focus


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Warning over use of small wind turbines in cities
New Energy Focus, UK - 1 hour ago
It said sites in the city could see wind turbines managing a load factor of less than 10% - meaning energy being produced just 10% of the time - because
Wind farm grant assessments urged BBC News
Urban wind turbines 'may be waste of time' Telegraph.co.uk
Assessment call over turbine grants The Press Association
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Interest in renewable energy rising - Billings Gazette

Interest in renewable energy rising
Billings Gazette,  USA - 1 hour ago
If you have a wind turbine, said Deb Theriault of Casper's SunPower Energy, "You're making money when the wind is blowing." The same is true when the sun is

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Global warming public forum set for Belleville - Belleville News Democrat

Global warming public forum set for Belleville
Belleville News Democrat,  USA - 1 hour ago
The town hall meeting in Alton will emphasize the legislative solutions to climate change featured in the Global Warming Response Act (SB2220/HB5254).
Alton to host town hall meeting on global warming Alton Telegraph
Forums in metro-east address global warming Belleville News Democrat
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Bombardier: Green Train Project in Sweden Demonstrates the Future … - MarketWatch

Bombardier: Green Train Project in Sweden Demonstrates the Future
MarketWatch - 2 hours ago
Partners of the "Green Train" project also include: The Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) of Sweden, the Chalmers University of Technology,

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Day4 Energy's Proprietary Module Technology Paves the Way for … - Canada NewsWire (press release)

Day4 Energy's Proprietary Module Technology Paves the Way for
Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 2 hours ago
Day4's proprietary technology is designed to address specific requirements of UMG silicon based solar cells and is expected to offer significant cost

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Climate change catastrophe by degrees - guardian.co.uk

Climate change catastrophe by degrees
guardian.co.uk, UK - 3 hours ago
Bob Watson rightly warns us to prepare for 4C global warming. To avoid that, we must make drastic CO2 cuts now Unfortunately, Professor Bob Watson is not
Prepare for global rise of 4C, warns scientist Times of India
Policy must adapt to 4°C climate changes Public Servant Online
Scientist: Prepare For Global Temperature Rise Of 4 Degrees Celsius Free Internet Press
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Wind turbine hailed success - Newmarket Journal

Wind turbine hailed success
Newmarket Journal, UK - 3 hours ago
Paul Turner, from Grove Farm, is using the energy generated from a 21ft wind turbine to power his parents' farm and on-site company office.

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Lotus introduces an electric car that ROARS! - Pocket-lint.co.uk


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Lotus introduces an electric car that ROARS!
Pocket-lint.co.uk, UK - 4 hours ago
Lotus adds that the device kicks in automatically to produce an artificial engine noise when the hybrid car runs on its electric motor.
Lotus makes electric cars noisier Telegraph.co.uk
Introducing the hybrid you can hear (so it won't run you over) Independent
Lotus Makes Electric Vehicles Louder. Cyclists and Pedestrians Wired News
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Energy Day and Night from Solar/Fuel Cell Combination - Gather.com

Energy Day and Night from Solar/Fuel Cell Combination
Gather.com, MA - 4 hours ago
The result is that solar energy can be used to power a home during the day by generating electricity, and consumers would have a variety of options to store
Popular energy: Tomorrow’s energy Old Colony Memorial and Plymouth Bulletin
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PG&E to test electric car - San Jose Mercury News

PG&E to test electric car
San Jose Mercury News,  USA - 4 hours ago
By Matt Nauman Pacific Gas & Electric and Southern California Edison will begin testing the electric i MiEV in October. Who better to test an electric car
PG&E Looks To Landis + Gyr, GE For $1.7 Billion Meter Program CNNMoney.com
Solar a major theme for PG&E request for new renewable power Bizjournals.com
PG&E's first big lies San Francisco Bay Guardian
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Pickens' motives questioned in energy proposal - Dallas Morning News

Pickens' motives questioned in energy proposal
Dallas Morning News, TX - 5 hours ago
Mr. Pickens has invested more than $2 billion in turbines for a wind farm in the Texas Panhandle. But without new transmission – paid for by utility
A boon for Pickens, not for America Los Angeles Times
A Good Start on a National Energy Policy Lynchburg News and Advance
Improving the “Pickens Plan” The National Interest Online
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Recharging the Electric Car - Abington Suburban

Recharging the Electric Car
Abington Suburban, PA - 5 hours ago
General Motors was the first major car company to commercially produce an all-electric car in 1996. It didn't emit carbon dioxide, a major contributor to

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Dell claims to be carbon-neutral - ZDNet UK


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Dell claims to be carbon-neutral
ZDNet UK, UK - 5 hours ago
The target was apparently met through improved energy efficiency at Dell's own facilities, combined with 'green' electricity purchases and investments in
Dell goes green, early and often Reuters
Dell goes carbon neutral VNUNet.com
Dell praises channel after hitting green targets CRN - UK
Digitaltrends.com - Business Wire (press release)
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Grease Reduction System a Break Through in Truly "Green … - PR Web (press release)

Grease Reduction System a Break Through in Truly "Green
PR Web (press release), WA - 5 hours ago
'green' FOG treatment method on the market today and elegantly demonstrates advanced technology working towards environmentally friendly solutions.

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Cedar Rapids plant supplying wind turbines for South Dakota … - Gazette Online

Cedar Rapids plant supplying wind turbines for South Dakota
Gazette Online, IA - 8 hours ago
The first 27 Liberty wind turbines will be installed in a wind energy project under development by EDF EN in La Ventosa that is slated for completion in the

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