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  1. The charges of the light brigade; Energy markets

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    Thu, 24 May 2012

    The market, not the government, should determine the price of electricity in Britain BRITAIN created the first electric light bulb and a pioneering national grid. Then, in 1990, it built one of the rich world's most liberalised energy markets. For years it enjoyed low prices and lectured other ...

  2. Wind farm firms pleased with bill

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    Thu, 24 May 2012

    BOSSES behind a giant wind farm that could be built off the Suffolk coast have cautiously welcomed the Government's proposed reforms to the electricity market. Whitehall revealed its draft Energy Bill this week, outlining measures to attract billions of pounds of investment to overhaul the UK's ...

  1. Scotland successfully completes underwater turbine test to harness tidal power

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    Mon, 21 May 2012

    Surbhi Sharma: With the world going gaga about environment friendly technology to suffice our daily needs, Scotland is not far behind. Scottish Power Renewables (SPR) has conducted a test on an immersed turbine which can be utilized to harness tidal power to produce electricity. This turbine coined

  2. Walters: Let hydro count in carbon reduction mandate

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    Tue, 22 May 2012

    A major component of California's crusade against global warming, one started by former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and embraced by successor Jerry Brown, is the legal mandate to have 33 percent of electric power sales from "renewable sources" by 2020.

  3. SCOTLAND'S RENEWABLES REVOLUTION

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    Mon, 21 May 2012

    The following information was released by the Scottish Government: First Minister Alex Salmond 7-Fjellskonferansen 'Scotland's renewables revolution' Bergen , Norway May 14, 2012 ________________ I am delighted to be here at this very prestigious conference and particularly pleased to be speaking

  4. IMPACT OF FEDERAL FOREST POLICIES; COMMITTEE: HOUSE NATURAL RESOURCES; SUBCOMMITTEE: NATIONAL PARKS, FORESTS AND PUBLIC LANDS

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    Mon, 21 May 2012

    TESTIMONY-BY: HAL SALWASSER, CHERYL RAMBERG AND ALLYN C. FORD DEAN AFFILIATION: OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY Statement of Hal Salwasser Cheryl Ramberg and Allyn C. Ford Dean College of Forestry Oregon State University Committee on House Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and ...

  5. Leaving the door open to bringing down prices

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    Mon, 21 May 2012

    Proposals by Ofgem to improve the transmission charging regime have been labelled a "a wasted opportunity". After a series of consultations and work with the industry, Ofgem has proposed retaining the locational charging system but suggests updating it with a new element taking into account types

  6. DEM Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for New Energy-Efficient Pavilion at East Matunuck State Beach

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    Tue, 22 May 2012

    The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management issued the following news release: Department of Environmental Management Director Janet Coit today joined Governor Lincoln Chafee, Senator Jack Reed, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, Attorney General Peter Kilmartin, RI State Police Colonel Steven

  7. -Siemens wins marine order to equip Maersk container ships with eco-friendly propulsion

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    Thu, 17 May 2012

    ENP Newswire - 17 May 2012 Release date- 15052012 - The Siemens Drive Technologies Division has been awarded a contract worth tens of millions of Euros from Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) to implement eco-friendly propulsion and power generation system in container ships which ...

  8. 15% ETHANOL FUEL RAISES CONSUMER CONCERNS; NEW STUDY DEMONSTRATES VEHICLE FAILURES IN POPULAR MODELS

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    Wed, 16 May 2012

    The following information was released by the Association of International Automobile Manufacturers: Consumers could be paying more to repair their cars due to the adverse effects of fuel containing 15 percent ethanol (E15), according to new results from a two-year study on engine durability. The