Latest news about Renewable Energy
Nigeria: Country Sets Ambitious Renewable Energy Target (AllAfrica.com)
Nigeria has set an ambitious target of moving 20 per cent of the country to off-grid renewable energy sources by 2012. Renewable energy presently contributes less than one per cent of the country's energy mix profile.
27 Aug 2008, 9:53 am | click here for more
St. Lawrence University purchases renewable energy (News 10 Now Syracuse)
St. Lawrence University is trying to reduce and reuse its energy consumption. It recently purchased more than 3,000 megawatt hours of renewable energy. Our Kaitlyn Lionti has more on the university's efforts to make its campus more energy efficient.
27 Aug 2008, 6:05 am | click here for more
South Korea to Pump US$103 Bln Into Renewable Energy (Planet Ark)
SEOUL - South Korea said on Wednesday it will spend 111.5 trillion won (US$103 billion) through 2030 in developing new renewable energy, in an effort to clip its reliance on fossil fuels and reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.
27 Aug 2008, 3:31 pm | click here for more
USDA AWARDS $35 MILLION FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROJECTS (USDA)
BISMARCK, North Dakota, August 27, 2008 -Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer today announced that 639 individuals and businesses in 43 states and the Virgin Islands have been selected to receive $35 million in grants and loan guarantees for renewable energy systems or to improve energy efficiency in farm and business operations.
27 Aug 2008, 11:25 am | click here for more
Tacoma Power to buy $15M in renewable energy credits (Puget Sound Business Journal)
Tacoma Power said it will buy $15 million in renewable energy credits from Iberdrola Renewables Inc.
27 Aug 2008, 11:20 am | click here for more
Look at EU’s directive on renewable energy as opportunity, says Masidi (The New Sabah Times)
SANDAKAN : Palm oil producers in Sabah have been told not to look at the European Union’s new directive on renewable energy as a burden but more as an opportunity for them to better penetrate into the European market.
27 Aug 2008, 10:44 pm | click here for more
Kodiak utility wins $38 million, pursues renewable energy (Alaska Public Radio Network)
Kodiak Electric Association (KEA) received a big boost in its efforts to purchase the Terror Lake hydro plant from the Four Dam Pool. A $38 million loan from the United States Department of Agriculture’s Rural Utility Service will go a long way toward ensuring KEA will reach its goal of 95% renewable energy by the [...]
26 Aug 2008, 9:52 pm | click here for more
Culver touts Iowa's resilence, renewable energy in convention speech (The Altoona Herald-Mitchellville Index)
Denver, Colo. - Iowa Gov. Chet Culver touted Iowa's resilience in the face of the year's devastating natural disasters and its place as a renewable energy leader on Day 2 of the Democratic National Convention in Denver.
26 Aug 2008, 8:44 pm | click here for more
Power Grid Limits Potential of Renewable Energy (New York Times)
The dirty secret of clean energy is that while generating it is getting easier, moving it to market is not.
26 Aug 2008, 7:38 pm | click here for more
Nevada Power, Sierra Pacific Power expanding renewable energy programs (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Nevada Power Co. of Las Vegas and Sierra Pacific Power Co. of Reno announced today that they are expanding their renewable energy programs to include rebates on wind turbines for residential and other customers and hydroelectric plants for agricultural customers.
26 Aug 2008, 2:28 pm | click here for more
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