Insights from our Editorial Team
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Capacity has doubled in each of the past two yearsMay 16, 2012 |
States that extend from the Mid-Atlantic coast to the Midwest in the PJM Interconnection territory have surpassed 1 GW of solar generation.
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Controversial site fast-trackedMay 15, 2012 |
The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) has signed off on a wind farm mostly on federal lands east of San Diego.
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East Coast project reaches another milestoneMay 14, 2012 |
The U.S. Department of Interior on May 14 said today declared there to be no competitive interest for the use of certain areas of the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) to construct an offshore transmission system being proposed by the Atlantic Wind Connection (AWC).
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Controversial project gets boostMay 13, 2012 |
The California Assembly on May 10 approved a law that would allow the developer of a controversial solar power project to bypass local agencies and go directly in front of the state energy commission.
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Federal Support to Nearly EvaporateMay 10, 2012 |
Clean tech could come crashing down. That’s what some heavy hitters are saying, noting that if the level of federal subsidies given to such enterprises takes a precipitous fall then it will also bring down some of tomorrow’s companies.
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Reliance on foreign oil the impetusMay 09, 2012 |
Energy independence and national security are often used in the same phrase. But now when the words are spoken, it will apply to the American military. The U.S. armed forces are continuing their crusade to go green, not because it may be vogue but because it will save lives
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A need for studyMay 08, 2012 |
The west coast of Ireland has one of the largest concentrations of wave energy in the world.
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Effort will end early without policy supportMay 07, 2012 |
Gamesa and a development partner are suspending further development of an offshore wind turbine off the coast of Virginia, citing the massive amounts of capital needed to pursue a project with a cloudy future due to uncertain federal support.
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May 07, 2012 |
Gamesa and a development partner are suspending further development of an offshore wind turbine off the coast of Virginia, citing the massive amounts of capital needed to pursue a project with a cloudy future due to uncertain federal support.
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Nevada site merges geothermal and solarMay 06, 2012 |
A solar-geothermal hybrid plant in Nevada is now operating with a combined maximum capacity of 59 MW.
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