DOE Invests $50 Million on Smart Grids
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The U.S. Department of Energy will invest $50 million in regional smart grid projects to better understand how to manage and respond to demand.
Gov. Schwarzenegger is battling with environmentalists over a plan to bring solar power to San Diego by erecting transmission lines through a state park.


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The U.S. Department of Energy will invest $50 million in regional smart grid projects to better understand how to manage and respond to demand.
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Shell and CHOREN Industries unveiled a new commercial production plant in Germany that converts non-food biomass like waste wood into diesel fuel.
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As the Arctic continues to melt, a vast oil reservoir is being unveiled, and Russia, Canada, the U.S., Denmark and Norway could become players in a revolution of the world’s “relative oil power."
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Seven African governments and the world's largest banks and construction firms meet in London today to plan the most powerful dam ever conceived - an $80bn hydro power project on the Congo river.
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The world clean energy sector has a shortage of experienced senior managers, which could limit the pace of its growth, according to a new survey.
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MIT and the Fraunhofer Institute will set up a sustainable energy systems center to work on solar, green buildings, and energy device prototyping projects.


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Organizations bring awareness to questionable carbon credit practices under the Kyoto Protocol's international trading mechanism.
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Yesterday morning, BizzEnergy, an independent energy provider, announced that the company had installed its 1000th Smart Meter at a UK business. BizzEnergy’s Smart Meter system is meant to put an end to customers’ complaints about the inefficiencies of estimated energy bills.
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Despite its environmental advantages over coal, nuclear power, currently the subject of some high-level debate, is no energy panacea.
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Now that Afghani natural resources have been mapped by the USGS, what might the implications be for exploration, development, and beyond?
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Newt Gingrich might not be the first name to pop to mind in association with sustainability and alternative energy, but he'll be headlining this year's Virtual Energy Forum.
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The Rockefeller family wants ExxonMobil to wake up to the realties of climate change and carbon controls and end its short-term fossil fuel focus.