Solar ‘Cheap as Fossil Fuels’ in Ten Years; Offshore Wind Areas Unveiled – Environmental Leader


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Solar 'Cheap as Fossil Fuels' in Ten Years; Offshore Wind Areas Unveiled
Environmental Leader
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has unveiled initiatives aiming to make solar power as cheap as fossil fuels, and stimulate 10 GW of offshore wind
Offshore Wind FarmsRenewable Energy Spot
Green: Washington Invests in Making Wind PayNew York Times (blog)
New Jersey Coastal Waters Designated Wind Energy AreaNJ Spotlight
REVE -Bloomberg
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Green: For Excess Solar Flow, a Veg-O-Matic for Voltage – New York Times (blog)


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Green: For Excess Solar Flow, a Veg-O-Matic for Voltage
New York Times (blog)
That can come from the solar cell itself, or the box can take the energy off the grid. The box does “talk” to a central controller that funnels information

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U.S. Must Launch Solar, Wind to Compete, Energy Secretary Says – Solar Home & Business Journal


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U.S. Must Launch Solar, Wind to Compete, Energy Secretary Says
Solar Home & Business Journal
“One of the drivers with wind and solar and these other technologies is, we think it can be cheaper than fossil fuel,” Mr. Chu told the group.
Secretary Chu: Global energy race is 'Sputnik' momentCNET (blog)
US energy secretary warns of 'Sputnik moment' in green technology raceThe Guardian
Secretary Chu Says Innovation Key To US CompetitivenessGov Monitor
Daily Caller
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California Enacts Energy Storage Law to Help Prepare for More Solar, Wind – Sunpluggers.com


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California Enacts Energy Storage Law to Help Prepare for More Solar, Wind
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The China-based battery and electric-vehicle company BYD has been a leader in developing battery storage for solar and wind energy, and the company recently
Energy Storage: An Old Idea With New ApplicationsGetSolar.com
Green Energy Storage Bill Major Step Towards Energy IndependenceImperial Valley News
Storage: Clean Energy's Killer AppNew York Times (blog)
SmartMeters -Electric Light & Power (blog)
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Storage: Clean Energy’s Killer App – New York Times (blog)

Storage: Clean Energy's Killer App
New York Times (blog)
Aside from these minute-to-minute changes in output, solar and wind also have larger production discrepancies: the sun does not shine at night,
Governator to utilities: Invest in energy storage … maybeElectric Light & Power (blog)
CALMAC Applauds California's Energy Storage Bill AB 2514Business Wire (press release)

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John Deere Selling Wind Turbine Division to Nuclear Power Giant – Triple Pundit


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John Deere Selling Wind Turbine Division to Nuclear Power Giant
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such as wind and solar will scale and succeed, large companies like Exelon that have the infrastructure and capital will be crucial for their success.
Oyster Creek nuclear owner, Exelon, buys wind generation from DeereThe Star-Ledger – NJ.com
Exelon Expanding Into Wind Generation with Acquisition of John Deere RenewablesMarketWatch (press release)
On the GreenBeat: Fuel economy labels get makeover, fabric batteries charge upReuters
New York Times (blog) -Benzinga
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A Nuclear Giant Moves Into Wind – New York Times (blog)


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A Nuclear Giant Moves Into Wind
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Mr. Rowe said, “Whether harmful emissions are priced or regulated, our combined capacity of nearly 19000 megawatts of zero-emission wind, solar, hydro,
Oyster Creek nuclear owner, Exelon, buys wind generation from DeereThe Star-Ledger – NJ.com
Exelon Expanding Into Wind Generation with Acquisition of John Deere RenewablesMarketWatch (press release)
Deere Sticking To What It Does Best: Making Money (DE)Benzinga
RTT News
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How Seniors Live Now: Six Portraits – New York Times (blog)

How Seniors Live Now: Six Portraits
New York Times (blog)
Among their reports, just completed, are six video portraits of seniors living in a variety of circumstances — off the grid in the backwoods of Montana,
How Seniors Live NowNew York Times

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Video: Solar Impulse Cleared For Night Flight – Wired News


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Video: Solar Impulse Cleared For Night Flight
Wired News
Though the wind wasn't all bad news, at one point the solar powered electric plane achieved a top speed of 71 miles per hour thanks to a tailwind!
Night Awaits a Plucky Solar PlaneNew York Times (blog)
Solar plane cruises to turning point in historic flightIndependent

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