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Green: Lighting the Hopes of the Grid-less
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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59 pm From Lenin to Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 20th-century political leaders made the provision of universal electricity a centerpiece of their programs and oratory. Communism is Soviet power plus the electrification of the whole country, one slogan
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Armed men demand electricity in Baalbek
Beirut :: Lebanon | almost 2 years ago
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Power was restored to the city of Baalbek and its neighboring villages Wednesday afternoon, ending a blackout that began the day before when workers fled the power station under threat from armed men. According to a statement by Electricite du Liban,
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Duke Energy CEO Jim Rogers riffs on energy future
Raleigh :: NC :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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Duke Energy CEO Jim Rogers thinks the energy future looks like this: coal, nuclear, solar, wind and batteries. Rogers laid out his vision of the future to FastCompany , the publication that caters to entrepreneurs. Rogers noted in this week's
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VIDEO from Buick and Synaptic Digital: Best of Both Worlds
New York City :: NY :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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Being green was all the rage a few years ago. Purchasing a hybrid car was of the utmost importance. However, although most Americans would like better fuel economy they are not willing to forgo a great driving experience.
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Power outages hit New Haven on hottest day of year
New Haven :: CT :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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Power outages have hit New Haven on the hottest day of the year. A spokeswoman for The United Illuminating Company says an unknown power cable problem left about 1,800 customers without electricity early Tuesday afternoon in the area of Water Street
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West Valley College teaching values with solar panel project
San Jose :: CA :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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On June 1, construction began on West Valley's solar array system, and the project is expected to be fully functional by mid-October. Students and nearby residents have no doubt noticed the large white structures that now cover parking lots 4 and 5
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Electric Authority Head: Expect an 18% Price Hike
Jerusalem :: Israel | almost 2 years ago
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Jul/11/11 Follow Israel news briefs on and Chairman Amnon Shapiro of the Electric Authority said Monday that "Electric rates are on their way to becoming 18 percent more expensive." Addressing a Knesset Finance Committee hearing on alternatives to
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TeaM Energy to invest $150M in renewable energy projects
Manila :: Philippines | almost 2 years ago
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Company president Federico Puno said in a press briefing TeaM Energy will spend over $150 million for the projects that are estimated to cost $2.5 million to $3 million each, adding that the company is conducting feasibility studies on mini-hydro,
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Origin says CO2 plan will keep lights on
Sydney :: Australia | almost 2 years ago
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The energy producer and retailer says arrangements for the electricity industry are "such that consumers can expect to enjoy a continued reliable supply of electricity." Managing director Grant King said the carbon price of $23 per tonne was high
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Reforms mean wave power is closer to paying its way
Sydney :: Australia | almost 2 years ago
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Tim Finnigan with a protoype machine to generate power from the tides. Photo: Wolter Peeters IN AN unremarkable warehouse in Mascot, a machine for making electricity from the tidal force of the ocean is being built. When complete, the underwater
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