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		<title>Eden Project installs UK&#8217;s first employee-owned solar plant</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:59:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New solar array in Cornwall hopes to make the case that renewable energy is not just for well-off householders A new 50 kilowatt PV array at the Eden Project has just become the UK&#8217;s first employee owned renewables installation. Ebico, the Witney-based social enterprise that is the UK&#8217;s only not-for-profit ...]]></description>
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		<title>Apple To Construct USA&#8217;s Largest End-User Owned Solar Farm</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:29:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After rumours swirled for months, Apple has confirmed it will be constructing a 20MW solar farm. Apple revealed the first details on its plans not in a press release, but in its Facilities Report &#8211; 2012 Environmental Update (PDF) published yesterday. To help meet the energy needs of its new ...]]></description>
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		<title>Millions To Benefit From Low Cost Solar In Asia And Africa</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 15:35:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rgreene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Millions of impoverished people in some of the world’s poorest countries will soon have access to low-cost solar power after a deal was struck last week between solar provider ToughStuff and the Business Call to Action (BCtA) network. The deal will see up to 33 million people living in poverty ...]]></description>
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		<title>US Tribal Nations To Benefit From Renewable Energy Funding</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 15:10:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rgreene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Department of Energy (DOE) is bankrolling $6.5 million in clean energy projects on Tribal Lands; which U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu says will allow Native American tribes to advance renewable energy within their communities by &#8220;assessing local energy resources and developing and deploying clean energy technologies.&#8221; According to the ...]]></description>
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		<title>Turbines off NYC East River Will Power 9,500 Homes</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 12:11:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rgreene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As part of the Roosevelt Island Tidal Energy Project, 30 turbines are being installed along the strait that connects the Long Island Sound with the Atlantic Ocean in the New York Harbor. The project, led by Verdant Power, Inc., is the first ever commercially licensed tidal energy project in the ...]]></description>
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		<title>Global Wind Energy Grew 21% in 2011: Report</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 11:38:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rgreene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The global wind industry installed more than 41,000 megawatts (MW) of wind power capacity in 2011, a 21% increase in global installed capacity, according to a report released on February 7 by the Global Wind Energy Council. This brings the total installed capacity globally to more than 238,000 MW. About ...]]></description>
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		<title>President&#8217;s 2013 DOE Budget Seeks $2.27 Billion for Efficiency, Renewables</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 11:16:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rgreene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Obama on February 13 released his Fiscal Year 2013 DOE budget request to Congress, which proposes $27.2 billion. For the DOE&#8217;s Office Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, the President requested $2.27 billion, reaffirming the Administration’s commitment to an energy future that is cleaner, less expensive, and full of new ...]]></description>
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		<title>DuPont and Yingli Green Energy Enter $100 Million Strategic Agreement</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 12:18:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WILMINGTON, Del., - DuPont and Yingli Energy (China) Company Limited (&#8220;Yingli China&#8221;) have signed a $100 million strategic agreement for photovoltaic materials aimed at accelerating the adoption of solar energy to address one of the world&#8217;s biggest challenges &#8211; reducing dependence on fossil fuels.  Yingli China is a wholly owned subsidiary of ...]]></description>
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		<title>China Sunergy Further Expands Market Share in Germany by Executing A 50 MW Contract with Bull PowerTech GmbH</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 11:49:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NANJING, China, &#8211; China Sunergy Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: CSUN) (&#8220;China Sunergy&#8221; or the &#8220;Company&#8221;), a specialized solar cell and module manufacturer, today announced the execution of a 50 MW sales contract with Bull PowerTech GmbH (&#8220;Bull PowerTech&#8221;). The contract is for projects in Europe, and the shipment is expected to ...]]></description>
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		<title>1 Million Plus Renewable Energy Jobs In Europe</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 11:14:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The European renewable energy sector had more than a million people employed by the end of 2010 according to the recently released EurObserv’ER report, &#8220;The State of Renewable Energies in Europe&#8221;. All 27 European Union member states had over 1,114,000 people employed in various renewable energy fields in 2010, a ...]]></description>
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		<title>Chu: President’s 2013 Energy Budget Makes Critical Investments in Innovation, Clean Energy, and National Security</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 18:56:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Washington, D.C. – U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu today detailed President Barack Obama&#8217;s $27.2 billion Fiscal Year 2013 budget request for the Department of Energy, emphasizing the President’s commitment to an all-of-the-above energy strategy that includes critical investments in innovation, in the job-creating clean energy technologies, and in our ...]]></description>
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		<title>£1 Billion Wind Farm Opened</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:57:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A wind farm with enough capacity to provide for the electricity needs of up to 320,000 households &#8211; and reportedly the largest operating facility of its kind in the world to date &#8211; has been officially opened. The Walney wind farm, a joint venture between DONG Energy, Scottish and Southern ...]]></description>
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		<title>165 Metre High Solar Tower Completed</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 16:58:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rgreene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Crescent Dunes solar thermal power plant is one step closer to producing clean energy from the Nevada desert sun, with the company announcing the completion of a 540-foot (165-metre)-high receiver tower at the site. At a capacity of 110 megawatts (MW), which is enough to provide electricity to up ...]]></description>
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		<title>Time short to save clean-energy jobs</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:33:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rgreene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-N.M.) &#8211; We don’t have much time. Failure to extend tax incentives for clean energy now will result in jobs lost, reduced U.S. manufacturing competitiveness in a growing, multitrillion-dollar market and a blow to our economic recovery. Despite recent years of solid growth, several industries — ...]]></description>
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		<title>Where the U.S. Solar Industry Is Shining</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:40:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rgreene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Ari Levy &#8211; There’s at least one bright spot in the troubled U.S. solar industry. After a plunge in prices sent panel manufacturers reeling, consumer demand for the alternative energy is soaring. That’s a boon for California companies such as SunRun, SolarCity, and Sungevity. These startups are buying panels ...]]></description>
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		<title>NASA Awards Solar Electric Propulsion Flight System Contract</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:55:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[While solar cells are often used in space applications to power instruments, they haven&#8217;t yet been used to propel a spacecraft &#8211; something that may change soon. NASA recently awarded a contract to study high-power solar electric propulsion flight system technology for its deep space and human exploration missions. After ...]]></description>
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		<title>Corporate Sustainability Nearing Tipping Point</title>
		<link>http://www.reepedia.com/archives/4181</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:08:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rgreene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Almost a third (31%) of companies say sustainable business practices now contribute to their profits, and 70% say it&#8217;s now permanently esconsed in their management strategy, according to a  MIT Sloan Management Review-Boston Consulting Group report. Two-thirds of companies see sustainability as necessary to being competitive, up from 55% in 2010, and two-thirds say  management attention to, ...]]></description>
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		<title>India: Renewable Energy Investment Outpaces Rest of the World</title>
		<link>http://www.reepedia.com/archives/4172</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:43:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rgreene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Investment in India&#8217;s renewable energy is out-pacing the rest of the world, thanks to the improving cost-competitiveness of wind and solar. Renewable energy investments reached $10.3 billion in 2011, 52% higher than the $6.8 billion invested in 2010, the highest growth of any significant economy in the world. India now accounts for ...]]></description>
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		<title>US Department of Labor&#8217;s Women&#8217;s Bureau releases guide to help women prepare for, find and succeed in &#8216;green&#8217; jobs</title>
		<link>http://www.reepedia.com/archives/4151</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 02:23:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rgreene</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[a Sustainable Career]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, &#8211; The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the availability of &#8220;Why Green is Your Color: A Woman&#8217;s Guide to a Sustainable Career,&#8221; which is designed to help women find and keep higher paying jobs in the clean energy economy. The online publication, available at http://www.dol.gov/wb/Green_Jobs_Guide, will help workers learn about ...]]></description>
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		<title>Amendment to repeal nuclear cost recovery measure dies in committee</title>
		<link>http://www.reepedia.com/archives/4140</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:52:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rgreene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Virginia Chamlee &#8211; An amendment that would have repealed a 2006 law allowing utilities to collect money from customers for the future construction of nuclear power plants, even if those plants never actually get built, failed during a Senate committee this morning — much to the dismay of the amendment’s ...]]></description>
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		<title>The case for biofuels in our energy mix</title>
		<link>http://www.reepedia.com/archives/4130</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:49:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rgreene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Tim Haig, Financial Post &#8211; Fossil fuels are an integral part of the global economy, and will be for many years. But that doesn&#8217;t mean we can&#8217;t continue to introduce alternatives into Canada&#8217;s energy mix or explore new, innovative fuel sources. One of the greatest hurdles we have to ...]]></description>
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		<title>Japan to support Saudi Arabia&#8217;s renewable energy development: Edano</title>
		<link>http://www.reepedia.com/archives/4111</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:12:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rgreene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TOKYO (Kyodo) &#8212; Japanese Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Yukio Edano said Wednesday Japan will increase its support for Saudi Arabia&#8217;s development of renewable energy. He made the remark after holding talks with visiting Saudi Arabian Commerce and Industry Minister Tawfiq Al-Rabiah and president of the King Abdullah City for ...]]></description>
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		<title>D.C. clean energy investor calls biomass secure solution</title>
		<link>http://www.reepedia.com/archives/4106</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:34:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rgreene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Luke Geiver &#8211; The Washington D.C.-based clean energy investment team at Leaf Clean Energy Company has been around since 2007, and according to Peter O’Keefe, director of the company, his team has seen the ups and downs of the market. For 2012, O’Keefe believes the woody biomass market is ...]]></description>
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		<title>Saudi oil minister praises renewable energy</title>
		<link>http://www.reepedia.com/archives/4090</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:53:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rgreene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Rik Myslewski in San Francisco &#8211; A call to acknowledge concerns over global warming (aka climate change aka climate disruption aka pseudoscientific fraud) has come from a most unlikely source: Saudi Arabia&#8217;s oil minister. &#8220;Greenhouse gas emissions and global warming are among humanity&#8217;s most pressing concerns,&#8221; said Ali Al-Naimi ...]]></description>
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		<title>Fund to back clean tech firms investing in Russia</title>
		<link>http://www.reepedia.com/archives/4068</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:58:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rgreene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[MOSCOW, &#8211; Russia-focused Wermuth Asset Management has launched a 200 million euro ($263 million) fund for investing in clean energy technology projects, a move it hopes will attract foreign companies to a fledgling sector of the Russian economy. Russia&#8217;s notoriously inefficient use of energy, typified by the state-controlled supply of ...]]></description>
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		<title>Florida Homeowners and businesses Aim for Tax Break for Renewable Energy Investments</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:57:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TALLAHASSEE &#8212; A Senate committee revived the stalled debate over renewable energy in Florida on Monday and moved forward with a bill to give $16 million a year in tax incentives to businesses and homeowners, beginning next year. The measure, being pushed Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam, was introduced by the ...]]></description>
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		<title>Renewables From Vestas to Suntech Plan Profit Without Subsidy</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:19:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(Bloomberg) &#8212; Renewable energy companies are approaching the point where they can generate electricity at a price competitive with fossil-fuels without subsidies, the biggest wind and solar manufacturers said. Suntech Power Holdings Co. Chief Executive Officer Zhengrong Shi said solar will reach parity with fossil fuels on electric grids by ...]]></description>
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		<title>Waning Support for Wind and Solar</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:54:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Assisted by technological innovation and years of subsidies, the cost of wind and solar power has fallen sharply — so much so that the two industries say that they can sometimes deliver cleaner electricity at prices competitive with power made from fossil fuels. At the same time, wind and solar ...]]></description>
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		<title>Renewable energy &#8211; Harvesting sunshine</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 12:17:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Lise Pretorius - Irish entrepreneur Paschal Phelan moved to Cape Town 12 years ago. He had dreams of owning a vineyard in the Western Cape, but instead acquired one of Cape Town’s best-performing hotels, the Cape Royale . Phelan also owns Solar Capital, a company he is determined should become ...]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[DUBAI — Masdar, a renewable energy company based in Abu Dhabi, plans to spend millions of dirhams in clean energy projects in Scotland after signing an agreement with the Scottish government. Research will be coordinated through the Energy Technology Partnership, an alliance of 12 independent Scottish universities engaged in energy-related ...]]></description>
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		<title>U.S. Solar Manufacturers Applaud Analyst&#8217;s Assessment of Chinese Tactics: ‘Free Trade Does Not Mean Trade That is Free of Rules&#8217;</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON&#8211;The Coalition for American Solar Manufacturing (CASM), supported by more than 150 U.S. employers of more than 11,000 workers, today applauded an analysis by Hari Chandra Polavarapu, managing director of solar and clean-technology research for brokerage firm Auriga USA, that underscores the importance of holding China accountable to international trade ...]]></description>
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		<title>Chevrolet Volt May Tap Into Renewable Energy</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 17:37:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DETROIT — Renewable electric charging may be on the horizon for Chevrolet Volt owners, thanks to a hook-up between OnStar and PJM Interconnection, a major electric transmission company that calls itself &#8220;the air traffic controllers of the power grid.&#8221; Just the Facts: Renewable electric charging may be on the horizon ...]]></description>
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		<title>Michigan&#8217;s Stabenow optimistic about clean energy, job growth</title>
		<link>http://www.reepedia.com/archives/3945</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 12:15:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BAD AXE — U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow is optimistic about the opportunities surrounding new clean energies, though the Michigan Democrat cautioned it will take time and legislative changes to ease the nation’s reliance on foreign oil and create new jobs. “The reality is, I think, we need to continue to ...]]></description>
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		<title>New rules could boost New England renewable power</title>
		<link>http://www.reepedia.com/archives/3940</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 11:26:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(AP)  BOSTON — New England is decidedly short on coal mines and oil wells, but electricity grid watchers say a recent federal order could help the region finally unlock the power in the energy sources it does have. A federal order issued last fall is intended to make it easier ...]]></description>
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		<title>Gen Y’ prefers vehicles incorporated with ‘hybrid technology</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:28:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The ‘Gen Y’ today is biased towards vehicles that use alternative fuel technology. Craig Giffi, Deloitte Automotive Consultant, responsible for the yearly survey of the accounting firm’s ‘Gen Y’ automobile buyers, said that this generation could very well take the auto industry away from using the non-renewable sources of energy ...]]></description>
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		<title>Scientists report breakthrough in seaweed biofuel</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 11:54:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON: Energy experts believe that seaweed holds enormous potential as a biofuel alternative to coal and oil, and US-based scientists said Thursday they have unlocked the secret of turning its sugar into energy. A newly engineered microbe can do the work by metabolizing all of the major sugars in brown ...]]></description>
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		<title>Renewable energy fund raises $81m at first close</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 13:11:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Latin American renewable energy fund is on the cusp of its first close, having attracted a $30 million loan from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). The Emerging Energy Latin America Fund II, operated by Connecticut-based asset management firm Emerging Energy &#38; Environment (EE&#38;E), has raised a total of $51 ...]]></description>
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		<title>Renewable Energy Raises $72 Million, Pricing Shares Below Range</title>
		<link>http://www.reepedia.com/archives/3897</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 12:43:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(Bloomberg) &#8212; Renewable Energy Group Inc., the biggest U.S. biodiesel maker, raised $72 million in its initial public offering, pricing the shares below the proposed range. The Ames, Iowa-based company, which turns ingredients including soybean oil into biodiesel for cars and trucks, sold 7.2 million shares for $10 each, according ...]]></description>
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		<title>Siemens puts cost of nuclear exit at 1.7 trillion euros</title>
		<link>http://www.reepedia.com/archives/3878</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 19:59:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(Reuters) &#8211; Germany&#8217;s exit from nuclear power could cost the country as much as 1.7 trillion euros ($2.15 trillion) by 2030, or two thirds of the country&#8217;s GDP in 2011, according to Siemens (SIEGn.DE), which built all of Germany&#8217;s 17 nuclear plants. &#8220;This will either be paid by energy customers ...]]></description>
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		<title>World Future Energy Summit Highlights Renewables, Sustainability</title>
		<link>http://www.reepedia.com/archives/3864</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 11:49:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, (ENS) &#8211; The annual World Future Energy Summit opened today in Abu Dhabi with a call from UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon for support of his Sustainable Energy for All Initiative. Ban used the conference as the global launching pad for 2012 as the International Year ...]]></description>
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		<title>UN chief calls for stepped up action by governments, private sector to boost clean energy</title>
		<link>http://www.reepedia.com/archives/3859</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 13:28:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — Governments and the private sector must ramp up their investments into sustainable energy as part of a larger effort to alleviate poverty around the world and combat climate change, the U.N. chief told an energy conference Monday. Ban Ki-moon told delegates at the World ...]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese renewable energy share tops 11 per cent</title>
		<link>http://www.reepedia.com/archives/3849</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 11:59:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chinese premier Wen Jiabao today insisted the country is working &#8220;vigorously&#8221; to advance clean energy, but insisted fossil fuels are not going to be phased out any time soon. Wen told the World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi that China has increased its share of renewable energy to 11.4 ...]]></description>
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		<title>Denmark’s Green Europe Meets Chinese Wall as Vestas Cuts Jobs to Survive</title>
		<link>http://www.reepedia.com/archives/3826</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 23:32:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Denmark’s push for a green Europe suffered a reality check as domestic wind turbine producer Vestas Wind Systems A/S (VWS) cuts back one tenth of its workforce to survive Chinese competition and a slump in demand. “When global development is lagging, we have a challenge,” Jan Hylleberg, chief executive officer ...]]></description>
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		<title>Worldwide Renewable Energy Investments Rose to Record $260 Billion in 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 15:25:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In contrast to what the press led most Americans to believe, 2011 was a strong year for the renewable energy industry. Despite a sluggish economy and a painful squeeze on manufacturers, investments in renewable energy rose 5% from 2010 to $260 billion. That&#8217;s a new record and almost five times the $53.6 billion spent in ...]]></description>
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		<title>Iberdrola bid for French renewable energy projects</title>
		<link>http://www.reepedia.com/archives/3801</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 14:12:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Glasgow-based offshore wind experts are bidding to break into the fast-growing market for French renewable energy. Scottish Power parent company Iberdrola, which manages its offshore wind projects from a new centre in Scotland, is part of a consortium bidding to provide nearly 1 gigawatt of wind capacity in French waters. ...]]></description>
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		<title>PNM opens new solar plant, requests a rate rider</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 13:55:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rgreene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Public Service Co. of New Mexico has dedicated a 5-megawatt solar photovoltaic generating facility in Las Vegas, N.M. The generating station includes about 78,000 solar panels on 50 acres north of the downtown area. The plant is the last of five solar facilities that PNM included in its 2011 ...]]></description>
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		<title>CPV Completes Project Financing for the Cimarron Wind Energy Project in Gray County, Kansas</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 16:50:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BRAINTREE, Mass.,  CPV Renewable Energy Company (CPV Renewable Energy) announced that it closed financing for the construction of its 165.6 MW Cimarron Wind Energy Project in Gray County, Kansas. The company began construction of the renewable energy facility in early December 2011 and expects that the Cimarron project will achieve ...]]></description>
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		<title>Ore. Company Selling $85M in Fuel Cells in Europe</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 13:10:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rgreene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An Oregon fuel cell manufacturer announced Tuesday it is expanding into central Europe with a contract to sell $85 million worth of fuel cell systems to an Austrian company. ClearEdge Power Inc., in Hillsboro, said the contract will provide fuel cell systems that can generate 8.5 megawatts of power to ...]]></description>
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		<title>A Fine for Not Using a Biofuel That Doesn’t Exist</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 11:45:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rgreene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — When the companies that supply motor fuel close the books on 2011, they will pay about $6.8 million in penalties to the Treasury because they failed to mix a special type of biofuel into their gasoline and diesel as required by law. But there was none to be ...]]></description>
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		<title>Football Pitch-Sized Batteries Could Change the World of Renewable Energy</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 11:08:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[2011 saw huge advances in solar, wind and other renewable energy sources, and these advancements will continue into 2012. In fact 2012 could be the year that renewable energy sources start to seriously compete with traditional fossil fuels, at least that is the hope in the battle to reduce carbon ...]]></description>
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