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  1. North American Microelectric Vehicle Market's Launch of 34 New Base Models to Boost Sales by 85 Percent by 2013, Finds Frost & Sullivan; A-segment vehicles and medium-speed vehicles forecast to ...

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    Fri, 25 May 2012

    Greener agendas, emission-based taxation, parking charge exemptions, and mass-produced electric vehicles are all working together to increase the sales of microelectric vehicles to a phenomenal 118,000 units by 2017 within the North American market. New analysis from Frost & Sullivan ( ...

  2. 5-23 Henry Hub Average Natural Gas Spot Prices

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    Thu, 24 May 2012

    The Henry Hub is the pricing point for natural gas futures contracts traded on the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX).

  1. Another volley as U.S.-China trade battle intensifies

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    Thu, 24 May 2012

    China's Ministry of Commerce on Thursday said that after a months-long investigation it has ruled that the United States government broke World Trade Organization rules by supporting six renewable energy projects through unfair grants.

  2. Biomass project purchased by enXco

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    Thu, 24 May 2012

    The purchase of the Pinelands Biomass Project from Southeast Renewable Energy, LLC (SRE), has been closed by enXco. The Pinelands project consists of two 17.8 MW generating facilities in South Carolina.

  3. Obama to nominate Macfarlane to replace Jaczko as NRC boss

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    Thu, 24 May 2012

    President Obama announced his intent to nominate Allison Macfarlane to serve as chairwoman of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

  4. United States : Hawaiian Electric receives approval for biodiesel contract with Renewable Energy Group

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    Thu, 24 May 2012

    Hawaiian Electric Company has received approval from the Hawaii Public Utilities Commission for an additional three-year biodiesel contract with Renewable Energy Group (REG), the nation s largest biodiesel producer. This is REG s third awarded contract for sustainable biodiesel for Hawaiian

  5. Employers Support Governor Quinn's Plan to Rescue Public Pension and Medicaid Systems

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    Thu, 24 May 2012

    Gov. Pat Quinn, D-Ill., issued the following news release: With just eight days left in the spring legislative session, Governor Pat Quinn today announced a surge of support from businesses and economic development groups across Illinois for his plans to rescue the state pension and Medicaid ...

  6. Leadership changes announced for Southern Co.

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    Thu, 24 May 2012

    Southern Co. on May 24 announced multiple changes within the company's management team, all of which will go into effect July 1.

  7. Sunspots; Solar tariffs

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    Thu, 24 May 2012

    American tariffs on Chinese solar panels are dangerous and pointless SOLAR energy is at a delicate, maybe historic, moment. The cost of the glassy photovoltaic panels that generate most solar electricity—by freeing electrons from a semiconducting material such as silicon—is plummeting. In the past

  8. Solar coat to aid cash flow

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    Thu, 24 May 2012

    A set of stained glass windows looking out over a park-like landscape in Seoul, capital of South Korea, could be a turning point for an innovative Australian solar cell power company, which has been looking down the barrel of a cash flow shortage. The new Korean building utilises the specialised ...