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Snapshot: Northeast Clean Energy Projects
greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com - 10/29/2009
Snapshot: Northeast Clean Energy Projects
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More than half of all planned energy projects in the Northeast grid region are renewable energy projects, according to a recent report by SNL Financial, a business research firm.

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Green Options:  Northeast Adds 17 Gigawatts of Renewable Power to Meet RPS

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Earth2Tech — ... Clean Energy in the Pipeline: More than half of all planned energy projects in the electric grid reliability cooperative that links northeastern states and parts of Canada are renewable energy projects, according to a recent report by SNL Financial. — NYT’s Green Inc. ...

Northeast Adds 17 Gigawatts of Renewable Power to Meet RPS
Green Options — ... Renewable energy comprised more than half the energy added this year to the Northeast grid, comprising part of Canada and 6 US states. 17 GW of renewable energy projects in the region will be completed in the next five years. ...

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