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2 hrs ago | American Forests

Greener Green Energy

Now, here's a scientific study Popeye would really go for: Researchers at the University of Georgia have captured energy from spinach, according to a new study published in Energy & Environmental Science .

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Energy, University of Georgia

3 hrs ago | LegiStorm

U.S. Department of Energy Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

LegiStorm is constantly adding new information on the people, places and reports in our database.

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7 hrs ago | WBUR-AM Boston

Charlestown Turbine Testing Attracts Energy Companies To Mass.

Beneath the Tobin Bridge, at the end of a vast parking lot in Charlestown is a giant metal building.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Wind Power, Energy

9 hrs ago | ABS-CBN News

EDC's wind farm project in Ilocos Norte gets DOE approval

Lopez-led Energy Development Corporation has gotten the green light from the Department of Energy to push through with the development of its $300-million wind project in Burgos, Ilocos Norte.

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Related Topix: Department of Energy, Southeast Asia, Philippines, World News, Alternative Energy, Wind Power, Energy

Sun May 19, 2013

Inhabitat

200-Year-Old Stone House in Switzerland Renovated to Achieve High Energy Conservation Standards

This beautiful 1814 stone house in the Swiss mountains has been carefully restored by Savioz Fabrizzi Architects , bringing it up to contemporary standards while retaining its historical charm.

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Related Topix: Solar Energy, Alternative Energy, Energy, Tweetshare

Saipan Tribune

Green energy investor touts 20 pct. cut in power costs

Hong Kong-based Blue Ocean Energy Corp. told lawmakers Thursday that their planned $100 million, 50-megawatt liquefied natural gas, or LNG, plant project will provide electricity at least 20 percent per kilowatt hour cheaper than what they currently pay the Commonwealth Utilities Corp.

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Ars Technica

Printable A3-sized solar cells hit a new milestone in green energy

Imagine a future where solar panels speed off the presses, like newspaper. Australian scientists have brought us one step closer to that reality.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Energy, Solar Energy

KHOU-TV Houston

Dallas suburb solar panel fight exposes problems

A legal battle between a suburban Dallas neighborhood association and a homeowner seeking to install solar panels on his house exposed problems with a 2011 Texas law.

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Related Topix: Flower Mound, TX, Alternative Energy, Energy

Ely Standard

Surprise defeat for council's Lib Dem leader once derided by former ...

HIS political attacks were famously compared by former county council leader Nick Clarke to being "savaged by a cotton bud" although it is unlikely that accounted for the surprise defeat of Councillor Kilian Bourke as Lib Dem leader.

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The Heartland Institute

Does Solar Energy Actually Make Massachusetts Safer?

Earlier this month, Massachusetts governor Deval Patrick announced that his state reached the goal of 250 megawatts of installed solar energy capacity.

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Related Topix: Solar Energy, Alternative Energy, Energy, Deval Patrick, US Governors, Beacon Hill (Boston, MA), Boston, MA

Daily Kos

Green diary rescue: Pedal power, electric cars, OFA on climate change

Every week Daily Kos diarists write dozens of environmentally related posts. Many don't get the readership they deserve.

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Related Topix: Solar Energy, Alternative Energy, Energy, US Politics, US News, Representative Scott Peters, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Chevron Corporation, Oil & Gas

Sat May 18, 2013

Southwest Riverside News Network

Ocotillo Wells: Blade breaks off wind-powered turbine, prompts investigation

A 173-foot-long blade broke off a wind turbine and fell to the ground at a 315-megawatt wind farm that supplies electricity near El Centro, it was reported today.

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Related Topix: Ocotillo, CA, El Centro, CA, Imperial County, CA, Industrial Machines, Telecom, Siemens, San Diego County, CA, Alternative Energy, Wind Power, Energy

Downey Patriot

from U.S. Bank Carports: Solar Power

At first glance, it appears that the Florence Avenue branch of U.S. Bank has just installed carports for its customers.

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Related Topix: Solar Energy, Alternative Energy, Energy, California, Downey, CA, Los Alamitos, CA, Fullerton, CA, Claremont, CA

The Fresno Bee

Clovis Unified activates phase 1 of solar power system

Clovis Unified flipped the switch Friday on phase 1 of its new 5.9-megawatt solar power system.

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Related Topix: Solar Energy, Alternative Energy, Energy, Mountain View, CA, Cupertino, CA

Sierra Club Compass

Big Victory: Minnesota's Landmark Clean Energy Standard Charts Course Beyond Dirty Energy

Minnesota has taken a first step in outlining the next big leap forward in the state's sustainable energy future.

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Related Topix: Minnesota, US Politics, Alternative Energy, Mark Dayton, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Energy, Minnesota Government, US Governors

Inhabitat

Contemporary Energy's Solar Kettle Boils and Purifies Water Off the Grid

Contemporary Energy's Solar Kettle uses the sun's rays to boil water on the go. The lightweight thermos-like device is perfect for camping or picnics, allowing users to make hot beverages or sterilize water without electricity.

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Related Topix: Solar Energy, Alternative Energy, Energy

Bridgwater Mercury

Public can comment on Puriton energy park plans

THE PUBLIC are being asked to comment on a project to build a renewable energy park in Puriton - which could create thousands of jobs.

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Related Topix: Energy, Alternative Energy, Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense, BAE Systems, Somerset County, England

Fri May 17, 2013

This Is Money

Green energy 'folly will put 600 on bills': Annual charges to hit living standards, says report

High cost of going green: Britain's green energy 'folly' will cost every family an extra 600 a year by 2020, a report warned last night Britain's green energy 'folly' will cost every family an extra 600 a year by 2020, a report warned last night.

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AllSmallCars

Gumball Supercar Rally Now Carbon Neutral, But Hardly Green

Antony is an automotive obsessive: Whether it drives, sits there looking pretty or intrigues from afar, he'll talk and write about it.

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Related Topix: Global Warming, Alternative Energy, Energy

The Press Democrat

Windsor signs on to county power authority

Windsor on Wednesday became the first city to join the Sonoma Clean Power Authority, created as an alternative to PG&E to provide a greener product at competitive, if not cheaper rates.

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Related Topix: Windsor, CA, Alternative Energy, Energy

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