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In biofuels circles, especially within the walls of the U.S. ethanol industry, Brazil has long been seen as a competitor for America's corn-based fuel. Industry representatives have gone so far as to label Brazil's ethanol industry as a threat to domestic production and U.S. energy independence. In 2011, however, this couldn't be further from the case: data from the U.S. Energy Information Association (EIA) shows Brazil actually propelled the United States to record ethanol exports last year.
For the second time in as many months, a solar manufacturer is announcing record conversion efficiencies for its solar energy-harvesting products.
Boulder Electric Vehicle has sold its first commercial, battery-powered truck. In development for nearly two years, the DV-500 was sold to Precision Plumbing & Heating of Gunbarrel, Colorado. Precision Plumbing plans on replacing its current diesel delivery vans with 20 of the all-
In a ruling issued by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC), the power purchase agreement between Cape Wind and National Grid has been upheld.
Connecticut's Department of Energy and Environmental Protection has granted regulatory approval for two new solar power plant projects that will generate 10 megawatts of clean electricity, the largest such facilities in the state.
Earlier this week U.S. energy giant NRG Energy Inc. said it is putting its entire offshore wind development "on hold" and closing the offices of its subsidiary Bluewater Wind.
Beginning in 2009, Ontario introduced “smart” meters, along with “time-of-use” electricity pricing designed to help homeowners manage increasingly expensive electricity costs.
Called the Energy Systems Integration Facility, or ESIF, the laboratory is located at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) in Golden, Colorado. The NREL is one of 17 laboratories managed by the U.S.
Rep. Dave Reichert (R-WA) and Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) have introduced legislation aimed at extending the Production Tax Credit, or PTC.
