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Secretary Chu: We Can Win Clean Energy Battle

Posted by Derek on December 06, 2011
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Seven trillion dollars are at stake in the global battle to win market share in renewable energy and the United States can win that battle, U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu said during stops in Colorado. Chu toured a GE-PrimeStar Solar plant in Arvada, Colo., on Nov. 18 that he said was a stellar example Continue reading →

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Smart Grid: DOE Pumps $12 Million Into Early Stage Smart Grid Solar Technologies

Posted by Derek on January 22, 2010
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DOE’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) will spend up to $12 million for the development of early stage solar technologies and to help bring them to market. via Smart Grid: DOE Pumps $12 Million Into Early Stage Smart Grid Solar Technologies.

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Renewable energy brings modern-day gold rush – Environment – San Luis Obispo

Posted by Raymond on May 29, 2009
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Dreams of renewable energy riches have set off a scramble not seen since miners rushed into these surrounding hills in search of shiny nuggets. “This is like a land rush with a whole bunch of people running side by side,” said David Christensen, one of the gurus of new electricity technology at the National Renewable Continue reading →

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