Renewal energies – Energias renovables

International Solar Energy Survey Reveals Consumer Optimism and ...
Reuters
4th annual survey expanded to include consumers in U.S., China, India and Japan Nearl.
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Guest commentary: Renewable energy works -- and works well -- in ...
Detroit Free Press
Any implication that developing Michigan's clean energy resources would be economically inefficient is plainly wrong.
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$257 billion invested in renewable energy in 2011
BusinessWeek
Global investment in renewable energy reached a record of $257 billion last year, with solar attracting more than half the total spending, according to a U.N. ...
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China topped USA in renewable energy investment in 2011
USA TODAY
United Nations says global investment reached a record $257 billion last year.
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USA TODAY

Renewable Energy Systems May Buy Shares in Offshore Wind Parks
Bloomberg
Renewable Energy Systems Ltd., a U.K. clean-power developer, may buy stakes in offshore wind projects as European governments seek to attract investment ...
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Japan approves renewable subsidies in shift from nuclear power
Reuters
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan approved on Monday incentives for renewable energy that could unleash billions of dollars in clean-energy investment and help the ...
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Renewable Energy News: Global Renewable Energy Investment ...
InvestorIdeas.com (press release)
Renewable Energy News: Global Renewable Energy Investment Powers to Record $257 Billion.
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TEXT-S&P looks at renewable energy tax credits impact on utilities
Reuters
The following statement was released by the rating agency)June 15 - The U.S. government offers tax credits to developers of renewableenergy projects to make ...
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'Dallas' Actor Jesse Metcalfe On Renewable Energy Versus Oil
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Christopher Ewing was always the outsider. As the adopted child of Bobby Ewing, the family patriarch on the 1980s late night soap-opera "Dallas," young ...
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Wall Street Journal (blog)

Renewable energy: Green electricity sector will grow faster when it ...
Financial Times
At first glance, Poland's renewable energy sector appears to be doing quite well, and the government's target of producing 10.4 per cent of the country's final ...
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Financial Times

US renewable energy investment jumps 57%, reports find
Bizjournals.com
The U.S. increased renewable energy investment by 57 percent to $51 billion in 2011,...
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Renewable-energy fraud trial opens in Maryland
STLtoday.com
BALTIMORE • A Maryland man faces trial in a $9.1 million fraud case that is shedding light on problems in.
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Md. man accused of selling bogus energy credits
Huffington Post
BALTIMORE — A Maryland man faces trial in a $9.1 million fraud case that is shedding light on problems in a renewable energy credits program run by the U.S. ...
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Solar Surpasses Wind as Top Renewable Energy Investment
SustainableBusiness.com
Solar attracted almost twice as much investment as did wind, jumping 52%.
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Analysis: Georgia starts to embrace alternative energy use
Florida Times-Union
ATLANTA - Georgia's latest solar-power installation went online Thursday, adding another tile in the mosaic of the state's alternative-energy picture.The picture ...
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China, U.S. neck and neck in renewable energy spending
MarketWatch (blog)
In spite of controversies, spending on renewable energy development continues to grow, especially in the U.S. and China.
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REN21, UNEP Reports Highlight Challenges Amid Record ...
CleanTechnica
The drive to develop and deploy renewable energy has been no 'blip on the radar screen,' rather a sustained effort, the cumulative magnitude of which is laid ...
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CNNMoney Supports Absurd Alternative Energy Funding Demands
Wall Street Journal
Hargreaves parroted the report's claims, explaining that renewable energy sources like wind, solar, geothermal are free. He noted that the savings would far ...
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Japan govt approves subsidies for renewable energy
Reuters
TOKYO, June 18 (Reuters) - Japan's government approvedsubsidies for renewable energy sources on Monday in a schemethat will start from July 1.
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New Energy Technologies, Inc. and National Renewable Energy ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Teaming with the US Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory, New Energy Technologies Inc. (otcqb:NENE) has developed the use of ...
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Record investment in renewable energy in 2011
Boston.com
The United Nations says global investment in renewable energy reached a record of $257 billion last year.
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REC Rises as Japan Seeks to Expand Solar Investment: Oslo Mover
Bloomberg
Renewable Energy Corp. ASA (REC), the Norwegian maker of solar-energy components, climbed to a two- week high in Oslo as Japan boosts incentives for ...
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The state of renewable energy industries
DesMoinesRegister.com
Like a proud college graduate, Iowa's youthful renewable energy industry has set out into the real world just in time to learn how tough the energy business can ...
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Japan OKs renewable subsidy in shift from nuclear power
Reuters
Feed-in tariffs will mean higher rates for renewables* Japan trying to move away from nuclear power afterFukushima disasterBy Yuko Inoue and Leonora ...
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Who's funding the green energy revolution?
CNN
Money invested in renewable energy reached new heights last year, topping $257 billion.
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Reports: Global Clean-Tech, Renewable Energy Markets Expand
ThomasNet Industrial News Room
A pair of recently released reports indicate robust global growth in both renewable energy industry and clean-tech equipment, which was defined as ...
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News Summary: $257B in renewable energy for 2011
BusinessWeek
SOLAR SHINES: Global investment in renewable energy reached a record of $257 billion last year, with solar attracting more than half the total spending, ...
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UN report: Renewable energy grew 16 percent in 2010
Ethanol Producer Magazine
An annual report issued by the United Nation's interagency energy group found that renewable energy consumption and investment in renewables increased in ...
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Ethanol Producer Magazine

Midwest Renewable Energy Association Fair puts its sustainability ...
Wisconsin Rapids Tribune
CUSTER -- 'Sustainability' is a word often spoken during the Midwest Renewable Energy Association Fair. Vendors come from across the state and beyond to ...
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Global Renewable Energy Investment Hits Record $257 Billion
Environment News Service
NAIROBI, Kenya, June 11, 2012 (ENS) - More renewable energy was installed ... UNEP's "Global Trends in Renewable Energy Investment," based on data from ...
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Environment News Service

Renewable energy project expanding to bring more jobs to area
KAIT
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Farm Service Program announced Thursday that it will widen the Biomass Crop Assistance Program area specifically in ...
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SDE Sea Wave Energy is in Negotiations With The Ministry of ...
MarketWatch (press release)
SDE has already been invited to Ecuador by the minister of renewable energy and electricity to come and introduce its unique technology. It is written in the ...
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Report shows renewable energy investments at an all-time high
Hydrogen Fuel News
Renewable energy investments around the world, the report showing Global Trends in Renewable Energy Investments aims to shed light.
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Hydrogen Fuel News

First the iPhone. Now Renewables.
Wall Street Journal
Mr. Son now proposes replacing all of Japan's nuclear generation with renewable energy, including hydroelectric, for a whopping 50% to 60% of Japan's total ...
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Renewable energy comes to prime time
DesMoinesRegister.com (blog)
Renewable energy is no longer the province of nerds. This year we've seen an outbreak of political squabbling, mostly between biofuels and wind energy ...
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Germany offers energy blueprint: Gerard Wynn
Reuters
On the one hand, global non-hydro renewable energy generation has grown by 10 percent annually over the past two decades, while investment reached a new ...
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Renewable Energy Fair Brings Attention To Power Usage
WSAW
Thousands of people took advantage of this beautiful weather by heading out the Midwest Renewable Energy Fair in Custer.
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The Future Of Solar Energy Depends On International Collaboration
Sacramento Bee
MUNICH, June 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- With the global solar industry facing emerging competitive challenges, members of IEEE, the world's largest technical ...
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New Report Ranks World's Biggest Countries on Renewable Energy
MarketWatch (press release)
U.S. production of renewable energy has increased by more than 300 percent in the past decade, but the United States still lags far behind Europe and ...
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Innergex Renewable Energy Becomes Oversold
Forbes
Legendary investor Warren Buffett advises to be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. One way we can try to measure the level ...
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KYOCERA Solar Power Generating Systems Help the Maldive ...
MarketWatch (press release)
KYOCERA Solar Power Generating Systems Help the Maldive Islands Meet Renewable Energy Goals. 675kW at 10 public facilities will be largest PV project in ...
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Solar Overtakes Wind In Renewable Energy Investments Worldwide
Revmodo
According to reports from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century (REN21), 2011 ...
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Global investment in renewable energy at record high
The Guardian
Solar power gets more finance than wind as recession fails to dampen faith in low carbon technology.
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Seeking a Bridge to the Renewable Energy Finance Future
AOL Energy
There simply couldn't be a better time to talk about how renewable energy is financed, and how changes in financing are affecting the entirety of a market.
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Florida lags behind other states on generating solar energy
Tampabay.com
Blame clouds, little financial incentive and the lack of a state goal to promote solar energy. Ask state lawmakers why Florida doesn't focus more on solar energy ...
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Tampabay.com

Ultimas noticias sobre eficiencia energetica

EU agrees energy savings text, still needs to sign it
Reuters
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union negotiators agreed early on Thursday the text of a law designed to make governments and utilities improve energy ...
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EU agrees on law to enforce energy saving
Reuters
Deal should raise energy saving to around 15 percent* Transport savings could add another 2 percent* Spain, Portugal, Finland vote against-EU sources ...
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EU energy savings deal on a knife-edge: Denmark
Reuters
LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - The European Union has made progress towards a deal to reduce energy use by improving efficiency, Denmark's Energy Minister ...
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EU energy savings deal on a knife-edge-Denmark
Reuters
EU spent 573 bln euros in 2011 on fossil fuel imports* Energy savings law would create jobs, save on imports* Commission tackling ETS auctioning ...
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Corporate energy conservation effort adds participants
USA TODAY
Starbucks and Staples plan today to join the ranks of a voluntary Obama administration program to slash energy use at least 20% by 2020.
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USA TODAY

California's new energy-efficiency standards come at a hefty price
Fox News
Always looking to become more green, California's latest regulations will make homes and buildings more energy efficient-- and more costly. Starting in 2014 ...
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Gmail users use less energy than Yahoo mail users, study says
Los Angeles Times
Gmail users aren't just hipper, younger, and more attractive than you. They're also more energy efficient, utility tracker Opower says.
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Energy efficiency incentive program offering $3000 for home ...
AnnArbor.com
Making home improvements that will save money on energy bills can be a costly investment. But a new program offered to Ypsilanti residents is designed to ...
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Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance Appoints New Board Members
MarketWatch (press release)
"Each board member brings valuable skills and experience that will help MEEA in its work to advance energy-efficient policies and programs," said Jay Wrobel, ...
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Driven by Growth in Energy Efficient Buildings, the Global Energy ...
MarketWatch (press release)
According to a recent report from Pike Research, the ESCO sector will represent the largest segment of the energy efficient buildings industry in the coming ...
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EU May Soften Draft Energy Savings Law, Drop CO2 Option
BusinessWeek
The European Union may soften a planned energy efficiency law and drop references in that legislation to withdrawing permits from the bloc's carbon market, ...
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Experts Underscore Financial Benefits Of Building Efficiency
MarketWatch (press release)
"Energy efficiency is not only a good thing to do from an environmental perspective, it's also big business," said Pascual. "It can help grow economies and is ...
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Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance Appoints New Board Members
Sacramento Bee
PRNewswire/ -- Eleven leaders in energy efficiency representing energy utilities, governmental bodies, energy efficiency-related businesses and academic and ...
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UK government waters down EU energy efficiency deal
The Guardian
Green campaigners angered by UK's opposition to a binding target in the Energy Efficiency Directive.
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The Guardian

Hypertargeting Commercial Customers With Energy Efficiency.
Electric Light & Power
Energy efficiency continues to increase in importance for utilities, regulators and customers alike.
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Lineage Logistics Reduces Lighting Energy Use by 85 Percent ...
MarketWatch (press release)
"We are very excited to apply the newest, energy-efficient technology which reflects our commitment to environmental sustainability and energy efficiency.
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Danes usher in weakened EU energy efficiency directive
The Copenhagen Post
A commitment to reduce European energy consumption by 17 percent by 2020 is being seen as a partial victory for the Danish EU presidency that led the ...
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Greenearth Energy: Lighting technology comes within energy ...
Proactive Investors USA & Canada
Greenearth Energy (ASX: GER) stands to benefit from a $1 billion energy efficiency funding program, with confirmation that the company's activities will fall within ...
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Proactive Investors USA & Canada

IEA chief: Energy efficiency directive is 'a must'
EurActiv
Fatih Birol, the chief economist of the International Energy Agency, has warned EU countries about the "absurd" strategies they use to subsidise fossil fuels.
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EurActiv

New Double Glazing Prices Website to Specialise in Energy Efficiency
MarketWatch (press release)
New Double Glazing Prices Website to Specialise in Energy Efficiency ... providing UK customers will all the information they need regarding energy efficiency.
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Perfecting Carbon Nanotubes for Highly Energy-Efficient Computing
Product Design & Development
Energy efficiency is the most significant challenge standing in the way of continued miniaturization of electronic systems, and miniaturization is the principal ...
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Improving Energy Use Key Challenge for World's Food Systems
AllAfrica.com
Olivier Dubois, Coordinator for the FAO Programme on Energy, Climate, Energy and Tenure division discusses energy use in the global agriculture .
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Electric Cars are Sexy. Energy Efficiency? Not So Much. And That's ...
Sustainable Business Forum
Tesla Roadster Electric cars are sexy. Solar panels look cool. Wind turbines can be striking.HVAC?* Uh, no.
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PACE upgrades CT energy efficiency
Hartford Business
Connecticut's energy efficiency industry is graduating from light bulbs and weather-stripping to boilers and ventilation systems.
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EU's energy efficiency ambition set to fall after UK lobbying
Business Green
UK delegation weakens targets for energy company savings and refitting public buildings in a bid for wider uptake,Legislation,Energy ,Energy Efficiency,DECC ...
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Industry chief: Energy efficiency bill crucial for demand-response
EurActiv
Jessica Stromback is executive director of the Smart Energy Demand Coalition and chairwoman of VaasaETT OY, an energy think tank based in Finland.
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EurActiv

LED Street Lighting Trial in 12 of World's Largest Cities Shows Up to ...
MarketWatch (press release)
"A full switch to the latest energy-efficient LED lighting solutions provides significant energy savings, a reduction in CO2 emissions, and will transform urban ...
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EU 'soft' deal on energy-efficiency
Oman Daily Observer
EU lawmakers estimated that the package would now generate energy savings of 15 to 17 per cent by 2020 — against an EU target of 20 per cent. Without the ...
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Dow Corning Chemists And Scientists Research Energy Efficiency ...
TheStreet.com (press release)
Dow Corning announced today it has started research activities in the newly completed state-of-the-art Solar Energy Exploration and Development (SEED) ...
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Focus on Energy Celebrates Successful First Year with New ...
MarketWatch (press release)
"Focus on Energy is committed to cost-effectively saving energy for Wisconsin residents and businesses," said William S. Haas, program director. "Through new ...
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Survey: More commercial building owners want to be energy efficient
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Commercial building owners are turning to energy efficiency more than ever, and they continue to seek tax credits, incentives or rebates, according to the global ...
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UK Energy Efficiency Deal
Green Chip Stocks
Has the UK's energy efficiency plan been watered down?
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Malloy pushes for energy efficiency
New Haven Register
The New Haven Register is your source for all New Haven 24-hour breaking news, local news, sports, entertainment and more. View daily weather updates, ...
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NSTAR Selects World Energy Solutions for Municipal Efficiency ...
MarketWatch (press release)
The program is designed to help municipalities in Massachusetts save money on energy through the implementation of energy efficiency measures.
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Last-minute deal on energy efficiency
European Voice
last-minute deal on energy efficiency campaigners disappointed that meps gave in to demandes from member states.
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Is Del. law stifling energy efficiency?
Tasley Eastern Shore News
DOVER -- Delmarva Power will pick up that old energy hog of a refrigerator right at your door and hand over a $50 reward -- but only if you live in Maryland.
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WWF slams EU's new Energy Efficiency Directive
Siliconrepublic.com
The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has lashed out at the new EU Energy Efficiency Directive that was agreed upon by the European Parliament, Council and ...
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Siliconrepublic.com

Energy Efficiency Investing
Green Chip Stocks
Energy efficiency is definitely safer, cheaper and better for the economy than nuclear.
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EU countries strike deal on energy efficiency law
EurActiv
Independent specialised European Union affairs portal for EU policy professionals. Expert EU policy journalists follow a wide range of European legislation and ...
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France 'saved' the energy efficiency directive
EurActiv
A leading negotiator in talks over the embattled draft Energy Efficiency Directive has accused Germany of trying to "destroy" the proposal, but EU governments ...
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EurActiv

Department of Energy Forms Efficiency Committee
SustainableBusiness.com
DOE also announced funds for efficiency in lighting, manufacturing an concentrating solar, along with the America's Most Affordable Rooftop Solar competition.
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GM, Dow get grants to hike energy efficiency
The Detroit News
Washington —The Energy Department is unveiling $54 million in grants to help manufacturers design energy-efficient products. General Motors Co. and Dow ...
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Greenwood Energy Commits $50 Million to the Department of ...
MarketWatch (press release)
The U.S. Department of Energy, along with its federal partners, supports the program by providing technical assistance, energy efficiency implementation models ...
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MPB program focuses on energy saving
The Commercial Dispatch
The city of Starkville and Oktibbeha County will be featured in a 30-minute documentary highlighting energy-efficient projects undertaken by local governments.
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Alfa Laval wins SEK 120 Million Energy Efficiency Order in South ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Alfa Laval wins SEK 120 Million Energy Efficiency Order in South Korea. LUND, Sweden, Jun 18, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Regulatory News: Alfa Laval ...
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EU agrees energy efficiency compromise
Financial Times
EU energy ministers have applauded a compromise agreement with the European Parliament to improve the bloc's energy efficiency, putting it on track for ...
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