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Wisconsin Republican Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner says he wants Republicans to rebrand but keep the global warming committee devised by Speaker Nancy Pelosi and maligned by many conservatives.

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Cape Coral Solar Panel Provider , Fafco Solar, is installing a 54kW solar electric photovoltaic system at the Lee County Public Safety Building Sheriffs and Emergency Managements office located at 14750 Six Mile Cypress Parkway.Ground breaking took place on September 6, 2010. The initiative is being funded by the Department of Energy, under the Energy Efficiency and Conservation…

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Sometime in October, 2,600 solar panels will be powering the water supply for the majority of the town’s homes when the largest ground-water solar array in the state is up and running at the Chelmsford Water District. The $2.8 million solar array project is one of 28 such projects in Massachusetts funded with federal stimulus money.

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A House panel approved legislation Thursday that would overhaul the government agency responsible for regulating offshore drilling.

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Absence of oil industry representative on White House panel prompts Senate committee to pass legislation creating a bipartisan congressional commission

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Legislation enhancing the power of regulators to force auto recalls, create rules to prevent unintended acceleration, and require quiet-running electric cars make some noise to ensure pedestrian safety is headed to the full U.S. House of Representatives.

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Engineers face plenty of challenges enabling smart grids in the home and in utility distribution networks, according to a panel at the GridCom Forum event here. Engineering – Business – Industrial Goods and Services – Technology – Employment

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A Senate committee has approved legislation that would establish ownership rights for the empty spaces that lie beneath New Mexico’s dusty landscape.

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