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autobloggreen.com - 2/4/2009

Sierra Nevada beer production waste used to make ethanol

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Beer. What can't it do? I mean, you can turn leftovers from the production process into ethanol or ethanol or even electricity ethanol . Want to hear something else? You can also turn it into ethanol. No, seriously. That's what the Sierra Nevada Brewing Company and E-Fuel will do following ...

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businesswire.com - 2/10/2009

NV Energy Postpones Construction of Coal Power Facility in Nevada; Plans to Expedite North-South ...

— businesswire.com — LAS VEGAS--( BUSINESS WIRE )--NV Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NVE) today announced that it has postponed its plans... to construct a coal-fired power plant in eastern Nevada due to increasing environmental and economic uncertainties surrounding its development. ... (more) NV Energy Postpones Construction of Coal Power Facility ...

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repp.org - 2/9/2009

REPP: HOME

— repp.org — home repp energy and environment discussion groups calendar gem about us REPP 1612 K Street, NW Suite... 202 Washington, DC 20006 Building A Renewable Energy Industry STATE REPORTS Missouri Kansas Massachusetts Michigan Wisconsin California Ohio ... (more) REPP: HOME

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environmentalleader.com - 2/5/2009

Patagonia Goes For Gold At Reno Distribution Center

— environmentalleader.com — To accommodate growth plans to 2016, the outdoor gear and apparel company Patagonia constructed a 171,000-square-foot addition... to its 12-year-old, 342,000-square-foot distribution center in Reno, Nevada and achieved LEED Gold certification, writes ... (more) Patagonia Goes For Gold At Reno Distribution Center

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Sierra Nevada to Convert Beer Waste into High Grade Ethanol
Green Daily — ... that made a splash back when gas prices was sky high. Well, starting in the second quarter of 2009, E-Fuel will install a bunch of these Microfuelers at the Sierra Nevada Brewery in Chico, CA. Currently, the "bottom of the barrel" waste is loaded on trucks and sold as feed to local dairy operations. Starting in late 2009, after the testing phase has concluded, all that waste will stay on site and be converted into high-grade ethanol, used to power Sierra Nevada's fleet vehicles. ...