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Washington D.C. – U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced that a partial loan guarantee for a $1.3 billion loan has been finalized to support the world’s largest wind farm.

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A coalition of local governments, agencies and conservation groups have come together to try and create an ice age park in the Las Vegas valley. Tule Springs is a unique site, brimming with pre-historic fossils. But now that coalition says they are facing a new threat.

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A pilot project for the creation of an “energy park” with a full-cycle environmentally friendly electricity generation facility will be launched in the village of Lypivka in Ivano-Frankivsk region.

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As the Senate slogs through the final days of this session, Democrats feel great frustration over the failure to pass major e…

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* NDRC: Some areas may see fuel supply tightness in winter

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The White House and key lawmakers cleared the way Thursday night for swift Senate action to avert a Jan. 1 spike in income taxes for nearly all Americans, agreeing to extend breaks for ethanol and other forms of alternative energy as part of the deal.   Tax provisions aimed at increasing production of hybrid automobiles, biodiesel fuel, energy-efficient homes, coal and energy-efficient household …

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U.S. Interior Assistant Secretary for Insular Areas Tony Babauta and Gov. Benigno R. Fitial will lead an energy planning kickoff this morning, highlighting the need to come up with a plan on how to implement renewable energy sources in the CNMI and other insular areas.

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The Suffolk County Legislature on Tuesday passed a bill designed to protect consumers and promote the local green energy industry by requiring anyone who performs a home energy audit to register in the county with its department of consumer affairs. Suffolk County Legislator Wayne R. Horsley, Chairman of the Economic Development, Higher Education and Energy Committee, [...]

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KARACHI (December 07, 2010) : The US Ambassador, Cameron Munter, has said that Pakistan must fix energy sector and eliminate subsidies that drain the government budget.

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A key Senate Democrat is trying to get two programs aimed at boosting solar, wind and other renewable energy extended through the end of next year.

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