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February 3, 2010
President Barack Obama acknowledged on Tuesday that a controversial "cap-and-trade" mechanism to fight climate change could be separated from other aspects of an energy bill before the U.S. Senate.
A cap-and-trade system would set limits on greenhouse gas emissions and allow companies to trade permits to pollute. The system, a version of which was approved by the House of Representatives, is controversial, especially among lawmakers who represent states with big coal reserves.
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Up to now, the more than 28 desalination plants scattered around the Kingdom have had to rely of fossil fuel, most notably fuel oil, to provide to power to run the equipment used to extract salt and other minerals from sea water.
Much of this may be changing, however, as Saudi Arabia is now interested in using solar energy to provide the power needed, instead of oil. According to an article on the UAE Top News media site, the Kingdom is now planning to build solar energy based desalination plants in order to save on energy costs, as well as be in tune with new environmental polices. This might be to secure membership in the International Renewable Energy Agency, otherwise known as IRENA.
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VINELAND - Vineland Municipal Utilities Director Joseph Isabella told City Council on Tuesday that the Vineland Municipal Electric Utility is seeking more renewable energy projects.
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Teacher Matt Wade and a group of students from Ridgway High School had a big idea. They saw a need for renewable energy education in Ouray County and they wanted to learn in a hands-on, innovative way. Their vision: To study solar energy through the installation of a 10-watt solar panel on the school, and to generate enough energy to power a student-made iPod listening station in the student ...
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Philanthropist and media mogul Ted Turner is teaming up with Southern Company, an Atlanta-based utility provider, to pursue development of renewable energy projects across the country. Southern Company will initially focus on both developing and investing in large-scale solar projects in the Southern United States, where solar energy is most efficient and in-demand. The utility company aims to ...
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BlueFire Ethanol Fuels, Inc. , a company changing the world's transportation fuel paradigm through the production of ethanol from non-food cellulosic wastes, has announced that the company's President and CEO, Arnold Klann, will address the industry and government leaders at The Renewable Energy Technology Conference and Exhibition in a State Department-hosted Side Event entitled, "The U.S. â ...
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Vineland plans to triple the size of its planned renewable energy expansion, city officials said Tuesday.
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February 2, 2010
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SCHENECTADY, N.Y.--Signaling its continuing commitment to developing and delivering cleaner, more efficient energy solutions for the world, GE today officially dedicated a $45 million Renewable Energy Global Headquarters in Schenectady, N.Y.
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Siterra, the leading provider of web-based software designed to manage geographically-distributed capital asset programs, announced that Canada's leading renewable energy developer, SkyPower, has chosen Siterra+ as their provider of choice to assist in the data management around their projects.
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SOMERVILLE — Freeholders have unanimously authorized the issuance of a $500,000 bond to help jump-start a new renewable energy program that could be operational by early 2011.
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