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AP – Initial cleanup of southwestern Michigan waterways and riverbanks from a July oil spill has been completed and most of the 820,000 gallons that leaked from a ruptured pipeline recovered, officials said Thursday.
Investor’s Business Daily – Higher-than-expected demand and average selling prices for solar-energy products will lead to stronger growth in the global solar sector, said a Jeffries analyst, who maintained top ratings on Solarfun (NMS:SOLF), JA Solar (NMS:JASO), Trina Solar and Yingli Green Energy . Sales are seen topping 12,000 megawatts this year, helped by a race to build projects in Germany before gov’t incentives are reduced
Reuters – A final decision on whether the C$16.2 billion ($15.7 billion) Mackenzie Valley natural gas pipeline in Canada’s Far North can go ahead has been postponed for a month or more, the National Energy Board said on Thursday, another delay in a project already years behind schedule.
Santa Clara University’s School of Engineering is now offering a Renewable Energy Certificate for engineering graduate students. The certificate helps engineers in the semiconductor field prepare for one of the fastest growing sectors in world-alternative energy.
For the second consecutive year, Northwest Indiana will partakein what’s being called the world’s largest, grassroots solarevent.
A conceptual artist is helping illuminate a local dog park using a streetlamp powered by dog waste.
(PhysOrg.com) — For hundreds of years, farmers in Brazil’s Amazon Basin have hunted through dense jungles for what is called “terra preta” – mysterious plots of super-fertile black soil amid otherwise nutrient-stripped earth.
Solar and wind power have long been two of the main contenders in the race to find the next big renewable energy resource. Rather than choosing between the two, scientists at Washington State University have instead combined them.
SAN ANTONIO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–No other conference of its kind focuses on the renewable energy market, crucial government agencies and public institutions this conference affords. It’s a must-attend event for industry leaders.
Given how inexpensive the grid-based power we now get all across the country remains—and, bear in mind that many utilities are working more and more renewable energy sources, like wind power , into their mix—going solar alone just doesn’t pencil … solar but also, wind , geothermal, biomass and even tidal power , among other choices). The federal government offers up a 30 percent personal tax credit (with no ceiling) on the cost of photovoltaic or other solar installations