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Alliant second-quarter earnings drop 52%
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

The culprit: a downturn in wind-farm construction as developers have had a hard time getting financing amid tight credit and a severe recession.
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The Green Bank Is Essential for a Clean-Energy Strategy
American Progress Action Fund

In partnership with the private sector, the Green Bank will enable innovative, commercially viable clean-energy technologies in such areas as wind, solar, ...
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Curtis Johnson,Guest columnists
SunJournal.com

Think of the impact of top public-private leadership standing up, collectively, to local opponents of energy breakthroughs - opponents of wind farms off of ...
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Interested in a Career in the Wind Energy Industry? | Jordan ...
By Ben

The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) along with various other associations, organizations, and agencies agree: wind energy is an intriguing and growing industry, and is one worth considering if you're currently looking for a job ...

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sustainjobs.com - Jobs: Offshore Wind Project Director - Edinburgh ...
By admin@sustainjobs.com

Within the sustainable and renewables space we cover project financing, commodity financing, project development, CDM/JI development roles, exploration and engineering, and all other areas related to the wind, solar, hydro, geothermal, ...

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Cash for Clunkers Takes $2B From Renewable Energy-Loans | BNET ...
By Kirsten Korosec

For all of the benefits touted by its supporters – both economic and environmental – it's worth noting that the money has been taken from another program aimed at creating jobs, reducing emissions and making the country more energy independent. ... That means projects using biomass, hydrogen, solar, wind and carbon sequestration technology would qualify. Cash for clunkers is considered successful. Folks are getting more fuel efficient cars, local dealers and automakers ...

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Besieged Abhisit faces danger on all fronts - Nationmultimedia.com

Korn Chatikavanij, the finance minister, comes from the financial sector and does not pay enough attention to the real macro picture. They all hold on to the belief that global capitalism remains sound. Sometime in the near future, the global economy will recover. ... Second, Wind Energy Holding, a Thai firm, is emerging as a major wind power generator, with four or five projects on the cards that will require a combined investment of Bt10 billion. ...

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August 3 – 9 « Greener Times
By Trey Smith

From Bloomberg: Clean-energy companies spent $21.8 million on lobbying in 2008, five times as much as in 2006, New Energy Finance said. Wind power developers account for more than one fifth of the total. ... Earlier this month, Exxon said it would seek to create a “new source of oil” in a $600 million project to make gasoline from algae. Royal Dutch Shell Plc, based in the Netherlands, second to Exxon Mobil in global refining capacity, announced plans in December for an ...

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Suntech, Recurrent Energy ink agreement on 5MW solar project
Alibaba News Channel

It will generate 6.56 million kWh in the first year of operation and will increase the city's solar energy output to 7 megawatts from 2 megawatts. ...
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Solar, Efficiency Projects Hurry Up and Wait at US Military Bases
New York Times

By JESSICA LEBER of ClimateWire The US Army has selected two energy firms to build an industrial-sized solar farm in California's high Mojave Desert. ...

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Sierra Nevada Corporation Forms Renewable Energy Joint Venture ...
PR Newswire (press release) (press release)

Through this joint venture, GA-SNC Solar will design, build and install photovoltaic solar generation facilities that generate energy for its customers. ...
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The Homely Costs of Energy Conservation
Wall Street Journal

Laid across the roof are devices designed to capture solar energy: photovoltaic panels that convert sunlight into electricity, thermal panels that use the ...
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Get Ready for Affordable Thin-Film Solar Technology
Seeking Alpha

XsunX is using its thin-film photovoltaic (TFPV) process knowledge to revolutionize the solar industry by combining state-of-the-art, sophisticated, ...
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Coronado Naval Base Receives Recovery Act Funds to Install Solar Power
Navy Compass

... Synergy Electric Company Inc. of Santee, Calif. a $3.92 million Recovery Act funded contract July 23 to install roof mounted solar photovoltaic power ...
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Auto Workers Turning to Solar Panels
Cooler Planet

Now all that remains (to make solar and other renewables a viable part of the nation's energy mix) is to remind politicians that jobs come even before ...

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Temporary Recession or the End of Growth? | Energy Bulletin
By Simone

While there are many successful alternative energy production installations around the world (ranging from small home-scale photovoltaic systems to large "farms" of three-megawatt wind turbines), there are very few modern industrial ... One way or another, humanity must return to a more normal pattern of existence characterized by reliance on immediate solar income (via crops, wind, or the direct conversion of sunlight to electricity) rather than stored ancient sunlight. ...

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Questions And Answers - 6 August 2009

Scoop.co.nz (press release) - Wellington,New Zealand

I accept your point, but smaller parties like the Green Party, the ACT Party, ... two old coal and gas power plants with renewables that are costeffective, ...

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The Oil Drum | Temporary Recession or the End of Growth?
By Gail the Actuary

And most of the reputed “green shoots” in the economy so far sighted amount merely to an arguably temporary decline in the rate of contraction. For example, the home price index released July 28 of this year showed that in May, ... Now in effect we are stealing from those generations the financial wherewithal that could have been used to build a bridge to a sustainable economy. The construction of a renewable energy infrastructure (including not only generating capacity, ...

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U.S. economy sheds fewer jobs than expected | Business Startup ...
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U.S. employers cut 247000 jobs in July, far less than expected and the least in any month since last August, according to a government report on Friday that provided the clearest evidence yet that the economy was turning around. ..... recovery, recruiting, recruitment service, Reddit Jobs, Redirects, reduce costs, reducing payroll costs, refinancing, refinancing adjustable-rate mortgages, refinancing mortgages, refurbish, relationships, renewable energy, renewable fuels ...

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Guest column: Approval would discourage future investment in Iowa
DesMoinesRegister.com

The plan effectively gives MidAmerican a blank check to develop 1001 megawatts of new wind projects, and will result in a chilling effect on future ...
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BC Joins the Wind Revolution
Canada NewsWire (press release)

Canadians deserve the jobs and economic potential here at home and global warming means we have no time to lose." Facts: Canada has the second largest wind ...
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ZeroCarbonCanada.ca » Blog Archive » B.C. Joins The Wind Energy ...
Globally, Renewable Energy financing surpassed fossil fuels in 2008: renewables currently account for the majority of investment and over 40% of actual power generation capacity additions last year. [link]; Wind showed the ... Wind power projects make up 42 percent of new U.S. generating capacity. That's a 60 percent increase from 2007. In 2008 alone, 8558 MW of new capacity and $16.4 billion were invested. Wind energy employment in the U.S. increased from 50000 to 85000. ...

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Solar power towers have maker beaming
San Diego Union Tribune

Other companies try to get more power from photovoltaic technology, or use tubes full of oil in solar troughs, mirrors in the shape of half-pipes, ...

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Hot Streak for Solar Power in Spain
Wall Street Journal

What makes the technology unique is that the solar heat can be stored, offering a key power backup for electric grids. Conventional photovoltaic solar power ...

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NASCAR Goes Solar At Pocono


When completed, it will supposedly be the largest solar power facility at a sports venue in the world, and at a whopping 25 acres, who are we to argue. ...
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India demands West pay for bold solar energy plans
Hindu

In another significant policy shift, solar thermal (water-heating) technology will be given as much importance as photovoltaic (electricity-generating) ...
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Canadian Solar Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results
By Prne

Factors that could cause actual results to differ include general business and economic conditions and the state of the solar industry; governmental support for the deployment of solar power; future shortage or availability of the supply .... July 20th, 2009 CHENNAI, India - Scope e-Knowledge Center (Scope), a leading content and knowledge services company, has launched its "GoGreen" series of thought leadership initiatives with a report on the "Solar Photovoltaic Cells ...

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India sets out ambitious solar power plan to be paid for by rich ...
Fourhundred million Indians have no electricity and the solar power would .... solar photovoltaic technology is poised to become the fastestgrowing energy ...

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Lambretta factory in Milan appeal for solidarity « FACTORY UNDER ...
By savevestas

Then came this invasion of a vast army of heavily equipped police – carabinieri, finance police and ordinary police! Just 50 workers had been holding out, searching for a way to maintain their livelihoods. In Italy, there is no real ... 600 jobs will be lost immediately, many more jobs that depend on Vestas will follow. This makes no sense from a green or a labour perspective! The government has just announced a major expansion of renewable energy including wind power. ...

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Vice president tells Mich. its $1B in advanced vehicle grants ...
By Jeff Karoub

Biden spoke on a stage outside NextEnergy, a nonprofit that works with businesses on research involving alternative and renewable energy. The Obama administration said 11 Michigan manufacturers and research facilities will receive grants. ..... edfinnovex [from jstofer] LL Bean, Emerson Data Centers Use Natural Light to Reduce Power Use � Environmental Leader � Green Business, Sustainable Business, and Green Strategy News for Corporate Sustainability Executives ...

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