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Investors announced a $5 billion project on Tuesday to power the U.S. East Coast with wind from the Atlantic Ocean, in an ambitious bid to spur alternative energy. The project, led by technology giant Google, would set up offshore wind turbines and a new transmission grid that stretches 350 miles from New Jersey to Virginia, which is the most densely population part of the U.S. Google said it …

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Azuray Technologies Inc. and Renhe Photovoltaic Technology Co. Ltd merged technologies to maximize solar energy generation. The two companies created a device that seamlessly integrates solar power electronics into the junction box of a solar panel to maximize solar energy generation, producing up to 25 percent improvement in energy harvest.

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NEW YORK (AP) — Google and a handful of other companies are investing in a proposed $5 billion network of underwater transmission lines that could bring power from future offshore wind farms to customers along the East Coast.

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In release dated Oct. 5, 2010, please note new and corrected address in WHERE section.

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In release dated Oct. 5, 2010, please note new and corrected address in WHERE section.

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SANTA MONICA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SolarReserve, a California-based developer of utility-scale solar power projects, will continue to move forward on its Rice Solar Energy Project now that Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) has received approval from the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) for the 25-year power purchase agreement announced last December. The 150-megawatt solar …

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The City of Hollister and the Hollister School District will host a groundbreaking ceremony to launch a large-scale solar energy program for the Hollister Wastewater Treatment Plant and schools in the Hollister School District.

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–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DEP Secretary John Hanger and State Representative Mike Gerber will recognize the Viridity Energy – SEPTA Recycled Energy and Optimization Project at a press conference on Thursday, October 7th.

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PORTLAND, Ore.—-Iberdrola Renewables, the Bonneville Power Administration , Constellation Energy Control & Dispatch, and software provider Versify Solutions today announced the launch of a new pilot program that could significantly expand cost-effective use of Pacific Northwest wind energy.

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POWNAL – The state has granted a certificate of public good for a proposed solar farm that would generate a maximum of 2.2 megawatts of electricity at the Southern Vermont Energy Park. … – By Patrick McArdle STAFF WRITER

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