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ALBANY, IN - A proposed wind farm and rules for it are getting blow back from farmers, neighbors and others concerned about property values, vibration and even climate change from the renewal energy source. And a public hearing Thursday before the ...

Remember peak oil? It’s the theory—current about a decade ago—that global oil production would soon top out, leading to an inexorable rise in prices. Reports and books painted a grim picture of the effects this would have on the global economy; as fracking and seabed discoveries have unlocked new sources of the fossil fuel, most have dismissed peak oil as a flawed concept

RALEIGH — Republicans helped sink a bill written by GOP colleagues that would end requirements for North Carolina electric utilities to create power through alternative sources and efficiencies. Now, the measure's chief sponsor hopes to revive the bill.

The loan will help to finance investments to increase power generation from renewable energy sources and upgrading of the power distribution and transmission grid with the aim of maintaining the quality and reliability of the different supply systems. A third ...

RALEIGH — Republicans helped sink a bill written by GOP colleagues that would end requirements for North Carolina electric utilities to create power through alternative sources and efficiencies.

It would require a higher renewable energy standard for Colorado's rural cooperative electric associations. The bill requires the electricity co-ops to get 20% of their energy from renewable sources by 2020, up from 10%. Investor-owned utilities already have to ...

Hawaii's largest electric utility says a record high 13.9 percent of its energy came from renewable sources last year. Hawaiian Electric Co. said in a statement Monday it obtained 12 percent of its energy ...

U.S. EPA's Green Power Partnership released updated list of Top 50 organizations using electricity from clean, renewable sources. Intel Corporation, Microsoft, and Apple, Inc. rank in top 10. Agency also released list of 47 partners committed to purchasing green power for 5 yr or more, including 15 higher education institutions

These figures4are published by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, and highlight the development of renewable energy sources in energy consumption in the EU27 and the Member States. Highest share of renewables in Sweden, Latvia, ...

Tougher environmental regulations, the end of the Chinese investment boom, structural weakness in developed markets and price-induced substitution effects in favor of alternative energy sources have seen 'peak oil demand' theories gain traction.

Emmvee Photovoltaic Power Pvt Ltd has signed its first power purchase agreement (PPA) with Pennar Industries Limited for 10 years. The power will be ... We believe that Solar Power now offers an interesting alternative to conventional sources of Power.

Prices for 2012 and 2013 US ethanol renewable credits, also known as RINs, reached their highest levels Monday in more than two weeks amid stronger demand and higher corn futures prices, sources said. 2012 and 2013 ethanol RINs were assessed up 8 ...

Source: Air Liquide. Air Liquide has just signed a partnership agreement with the CEA (Commission for atomic energy and alternative energies in France) aiming to develop a second generation biofuel production pilot unit in France. As part of this partnership, ...

( American Geosciences Institute ) To what extent is the United States energy independent? In recent years, Americans have heard a lot about the need to be unconstrained from foreign energy sources, but what do the numbers really tell us about our current state of independence?