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| Expanding Use of Wind Power Feasible, but May Be Costly |  |
| According to a study, heavy reliance on wind energy is ?technically feasible,? but will require significant expansion of the power grid.
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| Could space-based solar power really work? |
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| U.S. says wind could power 20 percent of eastern grid |  |
| Wind energy could generate 20 percent of the electricity needed by households and businesses in the eastern half of the United States by 2024, but it would require up to $90 billion in investment, according to a government report released on Wednesday. |
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| Finally, VDI 3834 Vibration Acceptance Levels for Wind Turbines! |  |
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| 2010 is the Year of Green Trading |  |
| Once a year, there is an international gathering of the leaders in environmental financial markets in New York. That event is the Wall Street Green Trading Summit. In 2 days, 55 speakers educate about carbon trading, carbon offsets, renewable energy trading, energy efficiency, SRI investing and green hedge funds.Go to www.wsgts.com for more information |
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| Astrium develops space power idea |  |
| Europe`s biggest space company, EADS Astrium, is seeking partners to fly a demonstration solar power mission in orbit. |
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| Xcel finishes $65M wind power project |  |
| Xcel Energy says its $65 million transmission project in southwestern Minnesota is done ahead of schedule. |
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| How the Renewable Energy Community Can Help Haiti |  |
| The tragedy of Haiti continues to unfold, painfully and inescapably, in front of us. The need couldn`t be clearer, and there are two things we in the renewable energy community can do to help in the aftermath of last week`s devastating earthquake. |
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| Renewable energy systems gain ground in Michigan |  |
| Renewable power is generating increased interest in Michigan. A new report from the Michigan Public Service Commission shows that the number of net metering customers in the state more than doubled in the fiscal year running from July 1, 2008, through June 30, 2009. |
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| A Carlsbad company`s switch to solar |  |
| With the flip of a switch, a Carlsbad company is now running completely on solar energy.Constructors Inc. |
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| Twin Storage CSP Projects Secure Finance |  |
| Project finance loans worth US $760 million have been secured for the construction of twin Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) plants - Valle 1 and Valle 2 – scheduled for development in Andalucía, Spain. |
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| Sinovel Offshore Technology Centre Approved |  |
| Wind turbine company Sinovel has announced that China`s National Energy Administration has formally approved its development of a National Offshore Wind Power Technology and Equipment R&D Center. |
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| Moroccan CCGT Hybrid Initiated |  |
| Power generation has begun at a combined cycle gas-fired turbine and concentrating solar power (CCGT-CSP) hybrid power station in Morocco. |
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| Oerlikon Promises 30% Lower Solar Module Production Costs in 2010 |  |
| Oerlikon Solar this week at the World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi, said that it plans to reach production costs at grid parity by the end of this year meaning the company is on track to offer its customers an advanced fab design capable of producing modules for $0.70/W by that time. |
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| Odersun Achieves IEC Certification for CIS Solar Photovoltaic Modules |  |
| Odersun AG has achieved the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) certification for its standard CIS-based solar modules and will start volume production in the coming weeks. The IEC 61646 and 61730 certifications show that Odersun`s modules comply with IEC standards relating to function, quality and safety. |
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