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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 17th, 2014
Number of US Military Renewable Energy Projects Has Greatly Upped

Number of US Military Renewable Energy Projects Has Greatly Upped

The projects target Department of Defense and military properties, report details

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 15th, 2014
Cool Roll-Out Solar Charger Would Make It Easier to Harvest Renewables

Cool Roll-Out Solar Charger Would Make It Easier to Harvest Renewables

The innovative concept charger is the brainchild of three designers

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 15th, 2014
Group Lands $730M (€533.9M) Deal to Build Massive Rig for the North Sea

Group Lands $730M (€533.9M) Deal to Build Massive Rig for the North Sea

The rig is expected to be the world's largest destined for said region

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 15th, 2014
Scotland’s Renewables Industry Now Employs a Record Number of People

Scotland’s Renewables Industry Now Employs a Record Number of People

The onshore and offshore wind sectors employ the most people, report says

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 14th, 2014
In 2013, US Energy-Related Carbon Emissions Increased by About 2%

In 2013, US Energy-Related Carbon Emissions Increased by About 2%

This increase was documented when compared to carbon emissions reported in 2012

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 11th, 2014
Wind Power Helped Texas Stay Afloat During the Record Freeze

Wind Power Helped Texas Stay Afloat During the Record Freeze

Thanks to the energy provided by its wind farms, the state managed to avoid power outages

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 10th, 2014
$1B (€0.73B) Funding for Solar Energy Projects Announced in NY

$1B (€0.73B) Funding for Solar Energy Projects Announced in NY

Governor Andrew Cuomo aims to install 3,000 MW of solar power

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 9th, 2014
There's a New Generation of Nuclear Reactors Coming Our Way

There's a New Generation of Nuclear Reactors Coming Our Way

These reactors are smaller, easier to build, safer to operate

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 9th, 2014
Phillips Launches New LED Tube, Says It Cuts Energy Use by over 40%

Phillips Launches New LED Tube, Says It Cuts Energy Use by over 40%

The new LED light is meant to replace fluorescent lighting tubes

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 9th, 2014
Europe Needs a 2030 Green Energy Plan to Meet Climate Change Targets

Europe Needs a 2030 Green Energy Plan to Meet Climate Change Targets

In the absence on one such plan, greenhouse gas emissions will remain worryingly high

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 9th, 2014
Large-Scale Solar Project Funding Upped by $5B (€3.66B) in 2013

Large-Scale Solar Project Funding Upped by $5B (€3.66B) in 2013

This is compared to the year 2012, the Mercom Capital Group says

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 8th, 2014
Portable Wind Solar System Lets You Harvest Renewables While Camping

Portable Wind Solar System Lets You Harvest Renewables While Camping

The system is perfect for folks who like spending time in nature

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 8th, 2014
10 Solar Market Predictions for 2014, Courtesy of IHS

10 Solar Market Predictions for 2014, Courtesy of IHS

The global industry is on the rebound, new IHS report says

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 7th, 2014
In 2013, Wind Was Spain's Top Energy Source

In 2013, Wind Was Spain's Top Energy Source

New report says that, last year, wind power met 21.1% of the country's demand

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 7th, 2014
Shell Moves Forward with Plans to Drill in the Great South Basin

Shell Moves Forward with Plans to Drill in the Great South Basin

The company expects that a test well will be drilled in about two years' time

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 6th, 2014
Australia Has What It Takes to Be at the Forefront of Shale Development

Australia Has What It Takes to Be at the Forefront of Shale Development

China and Argentina follow closely after, report says

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 4th, 2014
Electricity Use of US Homes Now at Its Lowest in Over a Decade

Electricity Use of US Homes Now at Its Lowest in Over a Decade

Given the electronics bonanza, this is fairly surprising

 
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