Operators of a geothermal power plant in Malheur County say that facility is producing more electricity than originally anticipated. It's been about 4 months since the Neal Hot Springs project came online west of Vale. The plant generates electricity by tapping ...
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2013-03-04 17:51:11
VALE, Ore. -- An Eastern Oregon project billed as the state's first industrial-scale geothermal plant is up and running. The Ontario Argus Observer reports the Neal Hot Springs plant west of Vale is generating 28 megawatts of electricity, enough to power 25,000 to 28,000 homes. The initial output target was 22-23 megawatts
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2013-03-04 14:37:21
Highway 70, about a mile south of Ramirez Road, was closed to traffic early this morning after a tanker carrying ethanol crashed into a pickup truck. California Highway Patrol officers Chris West, left, and Duane Noke investigate. (Ty Barbour/Staff Photo)<p ...
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2013-03-04 14:18:25
In cash market trading, the biofuel rose 3.5 cents to $2.55 a gallon in New York, 2.5 cents to $2.42 in Chicago, 2.5 cents to $2.47 on the Gulf Coast, and 0.5 cent to $2.625 on the West Coast. To contact the reporter on this story: Kenneth Christensen in New ...
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2013-03-04 12:29:11
WEST WARWICK, R.I. — Arpin Renewable Energy has joined with eNow, a Rhode Island-based company which supplies energy solutions to the transportation industry, to provide Arpin Van Lines agents and owner-operators access to cleaner running ...
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2013-03-04 04:58:45
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- A nonprofit group that promotes alternative energy in Appalachia has donated a solar array for Morgantowns new farmers market.Aaron Sutch of the Mountain Institute says Morgantown Market Place will be West Virginias first solar-powered...
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2013-03-03 12:02:18
Now, drilling rigs once again overshadow wind turbine towers amid the fracking boom and shale rush throughout the state, providing billions in taxes and tens of thousands of jobs. Yet while a glut of natural gas challenges renewable energy, its advocates look forward with hope and fight to keep legislative policy that helped set the monolithic turbines turning in West and South Texas
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2013-03-02 19:48:54
A plan to create ethanol from west Fresno County sugar beets got a nearly $5 million boost from the California Energy Commission Thursday.
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2013-03-01 01:18:34
THE New England North West loves solar, with more than 15 per cent of households in the New England having either a solar electricity or solar hot water system installed.
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2013-02-28 05:52:10
Glennmont Partners, the renewable- energy fund being spun off from France's BNP Paribas SA (BNP), began to build a wind farm in northern England that will generate enough power for 10,500 homes. The Todmorden Moor venture in west Yorkshire will use ...
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2013-02-27 13:40:57
Nagasaki faces the social and economic problems that Liverpool and Sunderland would recogniseGoto, a remote island off the coast of south-west Japan near Nagasaki is an unlikely birthplace for a model society. But with local industry struggling and a population in decline, it has been selected as a testbed for the region's new social and economic strategy
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2013-02-26 10:01:43
The farm will use Nordex wind turbines (pictured) designed to cope with these speeds. Despite and even because of the tricky economic times, the investment fund believes wind power is good buy. A spokesman told ELN: “In a crunch time, clean energy is a ...
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2013-02-26 02:15:38
TOWNSHEND -- Construction of two planned hydroelectric projects on the West River has been delayed for a few months. But both facilities -- at Townshend Dam and at Ball Mountain Dam in Jamaica -- still are expected to be operational later this year, said ...
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2013-02-26 02:14:14
Yesterday, the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change approved the application for an extension to the existing Kentish Flats offshore wind farm off the northern Kent coast. The application was to extend it by 10 to 17 new turbines to the south and west of the existing wind farm, with ... This normally entails deposits on the sea bed such as dredged material or something being constructed - such as a wind turbine
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2013-02-25 10:27:20