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FIM launching the E-Power electric motorcycle racing series, without TTXGP

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 18:56:16 +0000

Agni Motors' TTXGP 2009 winning bike, photo courtesy TTXGP Until now the story regarding the development of zero carbon footprint motorcycle racing was simple. The TTXGP organization, led by Azhar Hussain, was developing the race series, colla...

reikiman posted 11 hours ago from examiner.com

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FIM launching the E-Power electric motorcycle racing series, without TTXGP

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 18:56:16 +0000

reikiman posted 11 hours ago from 7gen.com

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American Municipal Power Generating Station

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:51:41 +0000

From SourceWatch The canceled American Municipal Power Generating Station, which would have been operated by American Municipal Power - Ohio , was a proposed 960 MW coal plant to be built in Meigs County, Ohio. It would have consisted of two 480 MW units, the pulverized coal plants that would ...

The Understory : Understory.RAN.org found this 2 days ago on sourcewatch.org

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Rebecca Solnit: Remembering People Power In Seattle In 1999 And Berlin In 1989

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 09:33:08 +0000

Next month, at the climate change summit in Copenhagen, the wealthy nations that produce most of the excess carbon in our atmosphere will almost certainly fail to embrace measures adequate to ward off the devastation of our planet by heat and chaotic weather. Their leaders will probably promise us teaspoons with which to put out the firestorm and insist that springing for fire hoses would be far too onerous a burden for business to bear. They have already backed off from any binding deals at ...

It's Getting Hot In Here found this 20 hours ago on huffingtonpost.com

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Ricardo and Williams team on KinerStor flywheel hybrid demonstration

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:57:00 +0000

In the run up to the 2009 Formula One season, most of the teams developed hybrid kinetic energy recovery systems (KERS) as an optional way to get a power boost. While most of the systems ultimately were not raced because the extra power was not enough to overcome the weight penalty, there ...

AutoblogGreen posted 2 days ago from green.autoblog.com

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Fossil fuel ruling could improve efficiency of CHP plant

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:51:09 +0000

How does DONG Energy expect increased use of fossil fuels to decrease the carbon footprint of its 810-MW Avedøre Power Plant?

cleantechgroup posted 2 days ago from cleantech.com

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The unintended consequences of COP-15

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 23:24:47 +0000

No matter the outcome, next month’s international summit on climate change legislation is already changing the playing field for investors and businesses.

cleantechgroup posted 2 days ago from cleantech.com

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Emerald Technology Ventures gears up for third fund

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 15:42:07 +0000

Managing Partner Gina Domanig addresses the transatlantic firm’s investment strategy, 2010 plans, and thoughts on Copenhagen.

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Osmotic power plant opens, with commercial scale ambitions

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:25:36 +0000

Statkraft says a pilot facility that uses saltwater and freshwater to generate power could mark a next new source of renewable energy.

cleantechgroup posted 3 days ago from cleantech.com

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World’s First Osmotic Power Plant Opens

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:51:34 +0000

World’s First Osmotic Power Plant Opens

Green Options found this 3 days ago on cleantechnica.com

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Solar Flair 09 predicts Feed-in Tariff to stimulate solar power in the UK

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 17:40:05 +0000

A group of top level scientists and entrepreneurs has predicted new legislation coming into force next year will be a defining moment for solar power use in the United Kingdom. The Government is introducing its Feed-in Tariff in April 2010 which will offer financial incentives to individuals and

RealWire posted 3 days ago from realwire.com

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Flux Power introduces a lithium battery system for electric vehicles and energy storage uses

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 18:02:07 +0000

Photo courtesy Flux PowerFlux Power, a San Diego based startup company, has introduced (on Nov 20) a family of lithium-iron-phosphate battery products. The product line includes a battery packaged with battery management circuits, a charger, a...

reikiman posted 4 days ago from examiner.com

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Suzlon receives 20 MW U.S. wind turbine order

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:41:24 +0000

The Indian wind turbine company said its North American subsidiary is to supply 10 turbines for a community-run power project.

cleantechgroup posted 10 days ago from cleantech.com

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Energy management: red light, green light

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:15:51 +0000

What's it going to take to get U.S. consumers and businesses to engage in their utility bills? A panel today explored why the U.S. is behind in energy management.

cleantechgroup posted 9 days ago from cleantech.com

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a Power Plant-Only Climate Bill -

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:56:32 +0000

What was once the central political battleground for addressing global warming in the United States may be making a comeback. While President Obama and Democratic leaders on Capitol Hill continue to focus on legislation covering greenhouse gas emissions across broad sections of the U.S. economy, ...

Earth2Tech found this 9 days ago on nytimes.com

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Seeking Wind Energy, Some Consider the Sea

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:53:31 +0000

LAST June in a fjord in southwestern Norway, a 213-foot-tall wind turbine did something large wind turbines normally don’t do: it headed out to sea. Towed by tugboats, the newly built turbine, with three 139-foot rotor blades and a 2.3-megawatt generator atop the tower, which itself was bolted ...

Switchboard, from NRDC found this 8 days ago on nytimes.com

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India to Boost Funding for Solar Power

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 23:23:32 +0000

Reuters A New Delhi power plant; only a fraction of India's power comes from solar energy.

Ramsay Home found this 12 days ago on online.wsj.com

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Vertical Farm + Fish Tank + Solar Power = Balanced Diet

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:27:47 +0000

Inka Biospheric systems It has been a science fiction dream: the completely integrated, closed loop system "micro-farm." And we get it with the Inka Curve, a vertical minifarm that provides herbs, grasses, fruits or vegetables grown on a vertical "bio-quilt." ... Read the full story on ...

Green Diary found this 8 days ago on treehugger.com

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“Heretic” Battles Straw Man

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:46:25 +0000

Energy Self-Reliant States [pdf] , a flawed study on local Renewable Energy availability from the Institute for Local Self-Reliance (ISLR) found that 18 of the 50 states could not meet their electricity needs with local renewables. In fact, no state can meet its electricity demand ...

Alternative Energy Stocks found this 9 days ago on cleanenergywonk.com

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Is Solar Power Expensive or Competitive?

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:01:51 +0000

"Solar is cheaper than coal today," asserts Jigar Shah, the founder of Sun Edison who now heads the Carbon War Room. Is he right?

Climate Progress found this 11 days ago on greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com

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