US Farms Embracing Solar Power – Energy Matters


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US Farms Embracing Solar Power
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by Energy Matters America's farmers have seen the potential of potential of renewable energy to reduce their operating costs and over the last decade, solar power systems, wind turbines and methane digesters have become an increasingly common site in
Glut of panels hits wind growthThe Australian
FPL's solar stars shine at new 500-acre arrayPalm Beach Post
Special Report: Visayan Groups Push For Community-oriented Renewable EnergyBulatlat
The Swazi Observer -7thSpace Interactive (press release) -Salt Lake Tribune
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On the GreenBeat: Solyndra raises $75M credit facility, Reno’s wind experiment – VentureBeat


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On the GreenBeat: Solyndra raises $75M credit facility, Reno's wind experiment
VentureBeat
The world's largest solar market, Germany, recently decided to cut its subsidies by 15 percent starting in July. Reno sets up turbine experiment — The Nevada city, home to strong winds, has set up nine wind turbines around the city and is measuring

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A place in the sun for alternative energy – Albany Times Union

A place in the sun for alternative energy
Albany Times Union
LATHAM — When people in the United States and around the world need to know how the wind may blow and the sun may shine — and how to best harness that to power wind turbines or solar cells — many turn to the expertise

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Province staying course on wind turbines – Orangeville Citizen


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Province staying course on wind turbines
Orangeville Citizen
“The plan also includes increasing Ontario's renewable power supply from sources like wind, solar and bio-energy by 10 percent, up to 10700 megawatts. To help achieve this target the OPA will move forward shortly with the next round of clean energy
In too big a hurryThe Chronicle Journal
Grid unprepared for wind, solar powerPetrolia Topic
No one satisfied with Ontario energy policyNational Post
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Farmers switch back from solar to wind – Farming UK


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Farmers switch back from solar to wind
Farming UK
Enquiries for medium sized wind turbines are increasing following the Government's announcement to review the Feed in Tariff (FIT) system. The review which would directly affect the viability of technologies such as Solar PV installations over 50kW has
Feed-in-Tariffs24dash (press release) (blog)
Semple Fraser LLP > Property Industry Update February 2011Linex Legal (press release) (registration)

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Coverage of Green Issues Becomes More Specialized – New York Times

Coverage of Green Issues Becomes More Specialized
New York Times
China's progress on clean energy, of course, is always a big topic in the West, which fears that the country's low-cost manufacturing will corner the market for making solar panels and wind turbines and also worries about China's rapidly growing fleet

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US urged to safeguard supply of ‘energy-critical elements’ – Washington Post

US urged to safeguard supply of 'energy-critical elements'
Washington Post
They are rarer than gold, but they are essential for a broad range of new-energy technologies such as electric cars, wind turbines and solar cells. Researchers call them "energy-critical elements," and a report urges the US government
No US stockpile of rare earths: expertsAFP
Shoring Up Supplies of the Elements That Will Run the FutureTIME (blog)
Experts: US cannot mine enough rare earth mineralsSmartPlanet.com (blog)

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Grid unprepared for wind, solar power – Sarnia Observer


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Grid unprepared for wind, solar power
Sarnia Observer
The province wants to increase the renewable power supply from sources like wind, solar and bio-energy by 10%. Ontario currently has more than 800 wind turbines, according to the ministry, including 10 operating near Forest. The ministry's moves were
Ontario denies losing its taste for renewable energyToronto Star
Ontario Issues Directives On Energy Supply, TransmissionNorth American Windpower
WCO would defeat Liberals over GEAOrangeville Citizen
Government of Ontario News
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"Renewable Energy Future" Contest Launched – San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

"Renewable Energy Future" Contest Launched
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Consistently, ninety percent of Americans say they support increased solar and wind production. The television commercials will present a bright future for American energy production with stunning visuals of wind turbines spinning in front of mountain
Red flags on green energyGlobe and Mail
Renewable Energy Update – February 15, 2011JD Supra (press release)
Editor's Letter: Strategy for a New CongressRenewableEnergyWorld.com
Jerusalem Post -EcoSeed -PR Web (press release)
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US Renewable-Energy Incentives Help Bloom Energy To Expand Sales – Wall Street Journal


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US Renewable-Energy Incentives Help Bloom Energy To Expand Sales
Wall Street Journal
Bloom likes to point out that its fuel cells, unlike solar panels or wind turbines, generate electricity around the clock. Each unit is about the size of a
Green Energy's Big Challenge: The Daunting Task of Scaling UpYale Environment 360
Renewable Energy Future contest seeks to further solar investmentsClean Energy Authority
100% renewable energy achievable by 2030Examiner.com
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