Clean Currents, a Silver Spring-based provider of renewable energy for residents and businesses, said Friday it has stopped serving customers after rising wholesale electricity prices in the recent cold snap caused the company to default on payments to its supplier, electricity grid operator PJM Interconnection.
Nearly 500 MW worth of new renewable energy feed-in tariff (FiT) project applications were received by Ontario’s energy regulator in the five-and-a-half week time period when the FiT window of opportunity was last open. Altogether, 1,982 applications were received, totaling 493.71 MW of potential capacity — of this, 463 MW worth of the applications were
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The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines | Move over Florida: Iowa could top sunny southern states for solar power Iowa City Press Citizen Barry Shear is the president of Eagle Point Solar of Dubuque. The Iowa Supreme Court will decide if the firm should be classified under the law as a 'public utility,' the same category as MidAmerican Energy and Alliant Energy. / Christopher Gannon ... Iowa Environmental Council releases report making case for solar power Iowa Environmental Council calls for State solar push Environmental Council: Iowa could be a leading solar production state |
Renewable energy provider Clean Currents discontinues service Baltimore Sun Clean Currents, a Silver Spring-based provider of renewable energy for residents and businesses, said Friday it has stopped serving customers after rising wholesale electricity prices in the recent cold snap caused the company to default on payments to ... |
Researchers have developed a highly selective catalyst capable of electrochemically converting carbon dioxide - a greenhouse gas - to carbon monoxide with 92 percent efficiency.
CNET | How to switch to energy-saving mode on the Xbox One CNET The Xbox One's energy-saving mode requires you to press the Xbox button to power on the console and can take up to 45 seconds to start up. It also won't allow updates to download and install automatically. So why would you use energy-saving mode? |
Businesses close ranks against Obama energy policies Marketplace.org January 31, 2014 - 3:16pm. Story. The Partnership for a Better Energy Future may be the first group to bring together the American Knife Manufacturers Association, the National Cattleman's Beef Association, and the Myrtle Beach Chamber of Commerce. |
Originally published on RenewEconomy. Former head of US largest utility says regulations and business models will not change quick enough to save traditional utilities in face of solar. Jim Rogers, the recently retired head of Duke Energy, the biggest utility in the US, has had some interesting things to say about the fate of the
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Energy Collective | Energy Efficiency: The Italian Job Energy Collective The work of one small provincial energy agency in rural Italy has led to investment of over EUR 90 million in energy efficiency in the region. Through a series of energy efficiency, energy management and transport upgrades, the award-winning Province ... |
The Northern Ireland Renewables Industry Group (NIRIG) are proclaiming 2013 a banner year at their conference, which began on Thursday. According to the industry group, Northern Ireland experienced its highest levels of wind energy generated ever recorded during 2013, reaching 506 MW on the 17th of December at 6:30pm. The event was momentous, as it
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Energy Secretary Calls Infrastructure Development Top Priority National Journal Secretary of Energy nominee Ernest Moniz arrives for testimony before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee April 9, 2013 in Washington, DC. Moniz, a nuclear physicist, testified before a full committee hearing on his pending nomination. INTERVIEW-Ability to transport U.S. oil, gas lags booming output - Energy Sec US energy secretary to make 2 stops in Virginia |
Telegraph.co.uk | 'How do I know if green electricity is really green?' Telegraph.co.uk If the site awards a Certified Green Energy label to a tariff, the consumer can be confident that they are 'buying electricity that is matched with a renewable source, that the energy supplier is delivering additional environmental benefits, and that ... |
Oro Grande Elementary students craft solar energy projects Today's News-Herald “The kids were learning about different energy, including solar, and it was great to incorporate engineering in with science,” said Stephanie Holmes, sixth-grade teacher at Oro Grande Elementary School. “The kids had to construct their solar cookers ... |
US energy secretary to make 2 stops in Virginia WSET HAMPTON, Va. (AP) - Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz is headed to Virginia to promote President Barack Obama's job-creation initiatives in the energy sector. Moniz is scheduled to visit Hampton University on Friday after visiting the Department of ... |
The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines | Iowa's solar power could outshine Florida's DesMoinesRegister.com “The potential for solar in Iowa is quite significant,” said Nathaniel Baer, energy program director for the Iowa Environmental Council, the Des Moines group that released the report Thursday looking at solar energy in Iowa. “There are a number of ... Iowa Environmental Council releases report making case for solar power Environmental Council: Iowa could be a leading solar production state One-stop energy conference |
CLASS waste to energy demonstration project the first of its type in the UK could be built in Grimsby.
The first “magma-enhanced” geothermal system in the world — the IDDP-1 well at Krafla — has proven to be a great success, based on the first scientific reports on the project, which are now starting to be released. The well, which penetrated into magma quite unexpectedly during the drilling of an exploratory borehole, has allowed
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Chicago Tribune | From solar power to licensing, new laws are in force in 2014 Chicago Tribune The new year ushered in fresh starts, clean slates and new laws. Here is a rundown on recent legislation that pertains to Illinois community associations. Unless otherwise noted, they became effective Jan. 1. Solar and wind power. The Illinois ... |
Webster Groves EPA Green Power Challenge Webster Kirkwood Times Since the Webster Groves EPA Green Power Challenge kicked off in October 2013, many businesses and residents have signed on to help Webster Groves reach its challenge goal, to match three percent of the city's electricity use with green energy. |
Calif. solar power projects confront habitat impact PBS NewsHour Around the country, developers, policy makers and environmentalists are faced with balancing the need for clean energy with the protection of the existing landscape. In California's Mojave Desert is one of the world's finest solar power resources, but ... |
MarketWatch (blog) | Wind-energy installation sets record but industry faces uncertain future News10.net Congress considers whether to extend a two-decade-old wind energy tax credit that expired at the end of 2013. Loading… Post to Facebook. Wind-energy installation sets record but industry faces uncertain future on news10.net: http://on.news10.net/1a4FINP. Wind is making a comeback in the battle against solar EDF Renewable Energy Signs Power Purchase Agreement with Southern ... Renewable energy gets viable in India |
A new, relatively low-temperature means of creating liquid fuels from common plastic waste has been developed by researchers from the Centurion University of Technology and Management, and the National Institute of Technology, both in India. The new process utilizes a common waste material, low-density polyethylene (LDPE), to produce an effective oil-substitute — helping to limit
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Some 65 dams came down for various reasons in the U.S. in 2012, according to National Geographic , and Oregon rivers are averaging three or four intentional dam breaches a year.
Construction of wind-energy transmission line to create Missouri jobs STLtoday.com Clean Line Energy Partners, a Houston-based company, plans to build a high-voltage direct-current transmission line to transfer 3,500 megawatts of power generated by wind farms in southeastern Kansas, across Missouri and Illinois, to Indiana and ... |
Originally published on Ecopreneurist. Sometimes, it’s the simplest things that can make a big difference in people’s lives, and this affordable solar light falls right in line with that, as it involves something we take for granted (a safe way to illuminate a home after dark), but which is a luxury in many parts of
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Ms Lucas asked if he would come to Brighton to see "the excellent work of Brighton Energy Co-op, who are showing that community renewables, especially solar power, has huge potential".
Slate Magazine | Obama's Meaningless 'All of the Above' Energy Strategy is... The New Republic In the lexicon of Washington superficialities, one sound bite has become particularly pervasive. That bromide is the Obama administration's handle for its energy approach: “all of the above.” Obama has used it, for example, to tout two achievements of ... Obama's Energy Policy Sounds Stupid. It Isn't. INSIDE WASHINGTON: Greens Hit Obama on Energy Plan |
Yahoo News | Ability to transport US oil, gas lags booming output: Energy Secretary Yahoo News WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The energy boom of the last decade that has boosted oil and gas production in the United States has outpaced the development of critical infrastructure to transport the raw and refined materials, U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest ... Secretary of Energy to speak at Hampton University Energy Secretary Held From State of Union Speech Energy secretary named designated survivor |
So called "renewables" will be financed the same way they've always been ... Energy Collective The much ballyhooed wind and solar combined have yet, after all this expense, to produce even 1% of the nearly 540 exajoules of energy that humanity now consumes each year, this after about a half a century of widespread faith based cheering. However ... |
Washington Post (blog) | High radon levels may be a downside to having a tight, energy-efficient house Washington Post (blog) Whitcomb was not suggesting that we don't improve the energy efficiency of our homes. “Testing is the theme here. It is very easy to remediate radon from a technical standpoint. After making improvements to your home, including finishing a basement, it ... |
