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The Solar and Wind Expo: Americans are Using Less Energy But ...


Lately the whispering has been about solar panel manufacturers filing bankruptcy. This is not an affliction exclusive to the solar or wind industry. Bank of America ...
 
Japan must revise renewables law to get results: experts

Reuters

By Shinichi Saoshiro TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's new feed-in-tariff energy law, aimed at promoting renewable energy, will need attractive pricing and revisions to flesh out of vague provisions if it is to help wean the country from nuclear power, ...
 
University of Maryland, Eastern Shore Announces Formation of a Renewable ...

MarketWatch (press release)

The new company will focus on creating renewable energy projects at multiple sites on the lower Eastern Shore of Maryland. The company's goal is to develop systems capable of generating 100 to 150 megawatts from wind, solar and biomass projects. ...
 

Electric vehicle charging stations are installed at three more ...
Examiner.com

... as part of Maryland's Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Program (EVIP). ... according to Malcolm Woolf, the Maryland Energy Administration Director. ...
 
Green jobs economy has hits and misses in Maryland

Baltimore Sun

At the national level, President Barack Obama's administration has pushed for development of renewable energy, more efficient cars and other elements of a ...
 
Oil Declines After U.S. Fuel Supplies Increase as Demand Falls

San Francisco Chronicle

Futures decreased as much as 2.2 percent after the Energy Department said gasoline supplies rose 1.94 million barrels last week, the biggest gain since June. Fuel use fell 3.8 percent to 18.7 million barrels a day. Refineries operated at 87 percent of ...
 
Ethanol Production in U.S. Falls 1.9%, Energy Department Says

San Francisco Chronicle

14 (Bloomberg) -- Ethanol production in the US fell 1.9 percent to 879000 barrels a day last week, according to an Energy Department report. Output slid to the lowest level since the week ended July 29. Stockpiles climbed 0.4 percent to 17.2 million ...
 
Nissan halves price, size of electric vehicle quick charger

ZDNet (blog)

By Heather Clancy
September 14, 2011, 3:54am PDT Increasingly, it is obvious that one of the most lucrative businesses associated with the electric vehicle movement is the one that will keep them on the road: the charging infrastructure. ...