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Kenya unveils renewable energy drive
NAIROBI (AFP) — Kenya on Wednesday unveiled extensive plans to invest in renewable energy, including free distribution of one million energy-saving light bulbs in exchange for ordinary bulbs. The measures announced by Prime Minister Raila Odinga also
Energy costs
The case for using government coercion to mandate renewable energy is based on a claimed future benefit of reversing climate change and reducing dependence on foreign energy sources. For the immediate period, however, mandating renewables clearly
2009-07-01 Oxford Renewable Energy Fund poised to raise USD...
Oxford Renewable Energy Fund 9 is raising USD 283m fund to invest in solar, wind and biomass projects in central and eastern Europe. Hadley Barrett, CEO of Oxford Renewable Energy Fund 9, told New Energy Finance that the company expects to close the
Sweden kicks off EU presidency with focus on climate change
Sweden boasts the highest renewable energy record in Europe, pioneering carbon taxes, and in Stockholm, a city that boasts it is the greenest on the continent. Reinfeldt pledged to lead the effort to get the world on board for a climate change pact in
Kenya Government Launches Renewable Energy Drive
NAIROBI (AFP)--Kenya Wednesday unveiled extensive plans to invest in renewable energy, including free distribution of 1 million energy-saving lightbulbs in exchange for ordinary bulbs. The measures, announced by Prime Minister Raila Odinga,
Business symposium encouraging
We have procrastinated too long, and now it is imperative to develop clean and renewable energy sources as soon as possible. Last week, local business leaders met for a Green Business Symposium at the East Gate Business and Technology Center in Bedford
Electric Utility Relying on Ecofriendly Power, With No Coal ...
The 235-mile network could link Southern Nevada to an initial 600 megawatts of renewable energy generated in Northern Nevada. The transmission line, which should have an eventual carrying capacity of 2000 megawatts, also would connect NV Energy's
Forum Touts Nevada's Efforts in Renewable Energy
Wenker laid out details of renewable-energy projects planned on some of the 48 million acres his agency owns across the Silver State. The bureau counts six wind-power projects in various stages, as well as 32 "very active" applications for solar
Fed works to speed solar development in Southwest
Salazar and Reid, the Democratic Senate majority leader, invoked President Barack Obama's call for rapid development of renewable energy. "We hear a lot about doing something about the environment," Reid said. "That's what this is all about.
Environmental issues see gains, losses in 2009 legislative session
The legislature decided to water down the amount of new renewable energy produced in Oregon, even though a national report recently identified Oregon as the nation's leader in green job creation - the one bright spot in our economy today.
Earth Talk Week of 6/28/2009
Green groups also worry that pushing clean coal will only delay the transition to a truly cleaner and greener energy infrastructure based on solar, wind and other emissions-free renewable energy sources. In April of 2009, environmental lawyer Robert F.
Weekly Clean Energy Roundup: July 1, 2009
Until then, see the final rule (PDF 1.2 KB) as published on the Web site of DOE's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy. DOE is also investing $346 million in Recovery Act funds in energy efficient technologies for buildings, of which $100
DOE: $32M for Hydropower
Therefore, improving hydro infrastructure can help to increase the utilization and economic viability of intermittent renewable energy sources like wind and solar power. Chu said he is committed to further developing pumped storage technology to
