Month: March 2012
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Turning Water Into Electricity, Students Into Experts
Students at a Maine vocational school get hands-on renewable experience, installing and testing W2 Energy’s WaterHelix energy system in a local river.
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Wind Farm In Washington State Is Its Biggest To Date
Puget Sound Energy’s Little Snake River wind power plant, in eastern Washington, begins generating up to 343 megawatts of power.
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$150 Million Earmarked For Innovative Energy Projects
Attention scientists, entrepreneurs and engineers with projects on how to solve the U.S.’s most challenging energy problems – the U.S. Department of Energy wants to fund you.
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What Does an EV-Friendly City Look Like?
According to the Electric Drive Transportation Association, communities in Wash., Ill., Tex. and Cali. are leading the charge in creating EV-friendly cities.
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154-Foot-High Wind Turbine Up In Milwaukee
It’s not quite the behemoth used at utility-scale wind farms, but Milwaukee’s new 100-kilowatt wind turbine on Lake Michigan is plenty big by urban standards.