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Why Warren Buffett is Buying Wind and Vestas is Laying People Off
Denmark-based Vestas, the world’s leading wind turbine manufacturer, will cut 2,335 jobs worldwide as part of a corporate streamlining and is readying an additional 1,600 U.S. wind hardware manufacturing jobs in expectation of Congress failing to extend the wind industry’s vital pr...
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California Energy Commission releases energy efficiency rules
The Califorinia Energy Commission released a new energy efficiency standard designed to reduce energy wasted by battery chargers. The proposed standards claim to save nearly 2,200 GWh each year — or enough energy to power nearly 350,000 homes.
Jan. 13, 2012 -
Explore the Trendlineâž”
adamkaz via Getty ImagesTrendlineThe Energy Transition to Renewables
New policy and business actions are giving a significant boost to renewable energy in the U.S., but opposition is growing and grid interconnection, permitting, labor and other challenges remain.
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State Department Power Initiative To Cut Emissions
The State Department is eliminating 21,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide emissions annually– and looking for more -- as part of its worldwide power and systems management initiative to eliminate power waste across 100 percent of its workstation computers.
Jan. 13, 2012 -
CEO of an American PV Installer Weighs In on the SolarWorld-China Trade Claim
Darius Tarsio, the CEO of Helios Electric, a solar and renewable energy installer and designer in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metro Area wrote a piece for GreenTech Media addressing the SolarWorld America anti-dumping case against China.
Jan. 12, 2012
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