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FACTBOX-US energy companies restoring operations after Irene

Reuters

Nearly 5.5 million customers on the East Coast were without power in 14 states on Monday, according to a report from the US Department of Energy. Outages were most severe in New York state, which had about 940000 customers without power, ...
 
German 1st Half Renewable Power Production At Record High

NASDAQ

FRANKFURT -- Renewable energy sources like wind or solar farms produced around 14% more electricity in Germany in the first half 2011 than in the same period a year-earlier, marking an all-time high, the country's energy industry association BDEW said ...
 
Clear the way for a greener electric grid

Baltimore Sun (blog)

By Michael J. Kormos They're part of a growing move to expand the use of renewable energy sources, like wind and the sun, to produce electricity. Examples are everywhere. Construction of a 50-megawatt wind farm was just completed in New Mexico. ...
 
3 Electric Cars You Can Buy Soon (And 3 That'll Blow Your Mind)

TIME

View Comments For American drivers interested in electric vehicles, the options have been limited. The only true EV currently sold in the marketplace is the Nissan Leaf, and until recently it's only ...
 
Solar Stunner: America is a $1.9 Billion Exporter of Solar Products

RenewableEnergyWorld.com

Solar isn't just about the module. When looking at polysilicon production, equipment for manufacturing lines, power electronics, solar hot water tanks, and any number of other domestically-produced products, the US actually offers a good-sized ...
 
SJC To Hear Cape Wind Challenge

Worcester Business Journal

By Livia Gershon Associated Industries of Massachusetts says the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court is set to hear its arguments for voiding an agreement between National Grid and Cape Wind on Sept 8. AIM has been a vocal opponent of the 15-year deal ...
 
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