All posts tagged "solar"

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  Obama Legacy: Quiet but Big Changes in Energy, Pollution

  HANGZHOU, China – Mostly unnoticed amid the political brawl over climate change, the United States has undergone a quiet transformation in how and where it gets its energy during Barack Obama’s presidency, slicing the nation’s output of...

  • Posted September 4, 2016
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  B. Fernández & Hnos. Goes Solar

  Produces 43% of its energy needs

  • Posted May 9, 2016
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  Construction of Caribbean’s Largest Solar Plant Begins in Isabela

  To Generate 100,000 Megawatts a Year

  • Posted March 3, 2016
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• Driven by Power Outages and Savings, Towns Look to Microgrid

  ALBANY, N.Y. — An upstate New York town that repeatedly found itself without power for days during a string of storms is planning a dramatic step by pulling its municipal buildings entirely off the electric grid. The...

  • Posted February 7, 2016
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• Morocco Unveils Massive Solar Plant

  OUARZAZATE, Morocco – Morocco’s king is unveiling one of the world’s biggest solar plants, taking advantage of the Sahara sunshine and a growing push for renewable energy. King Mohammed VI is scheduled to inaugurate the $3.9-billion project...

  • Posted February 4, 2016
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• UAE provides loans for renewable energy projects in Caribbean, Africa

  SAN JUAN – The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) announced Sunday $46 million in concessional loans for four renewable energy projects in developing countries. The loans will fund a...

  • Posted January 17, 2016
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• Buyer Beware: Solar Power may be Missing key Ingredient

  MONTPELIER, Vt. — Want to cut reliance on your fossil-fuel-burning utility, but don’t have space for solar panels? Easy, the sales pitch goes, buy a share in the new “community solar array” being built on the outskirts...

  • Posted January 17, 2016
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• United Retailers: Prepa Reform makes Renewable Energy Use Harder to Adopt

  SAN JUAN – The president of the United Retailers Association (CUD by its Spanish initials), Rubén Dávila Piñero, said the adoption of the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority Revitalization Act would make it more difficult for small...

  • Posted January 11, 2016
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• Google Helps Analyze if Rooftop Solar Panels are Good Deal

  RALEIGH, N.C. — The company that lets you compare air fares and translate foreign languages online wants to make it easier to weigh the costs and benefits of installing solar panels on household rooftops. Google is rolling...

  • Posted January 3, 2016
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