10 Interesting Renewable Energy Stories I found today on Blogs

Here's 10 great renewable energy stories hot right now in the blogosphere.

 

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1. Huge Solar Power in the Sahara Project Moving Forward

Utilizing the vast solar power potential of the Sahara has been a twinkle in the eye of many a European politician for a while now.

2. Researchers ask if biofuels will lead to a 'drink or drive'

Rice University scientists warned that the United States must be careful that the new emphasis on developing biofuels as an alternative to imported oil takes into account potential damage to the nation's water resources.

3. New Technology Could Lower Solar Energy Cost

he Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) developed flexible solar panels that can be installed on roofs.
 

4. Two Questions Every Wind Energy Company Should Ask Itself

As the world celebrates Global Wind Day on June 15th, we are reminded of the economic, political, and legal issues that must be addressed to further advance wind technology.

5. Repower America Ad Asks, 'What Are We Waiting For?'

With the American Clean Energy and Security (ACES) bill headed the House floor in as little as two weeks, the battle for votes between environmental groups and the fossil fuels industry is on.

6. First Hybrid Solar Power Plant is a Jack Of All Trades

A new solar power plant is set to open its doors on June 24th in Kibbutz Samar, Israel—but this is a one of a kind complex thanks to a hybrid-microturbine.
 

7. Myth: Waxman-Markey gives away 85 percent of allowances to polluters

As the Waxman-Markey climate/energy bill nears a make-or-break vote in the House, those who work to improve it need more than ever to understand it first.

8. RES Jobs Coalition Launches June 16

The RES Alliance for Jobs, a group of nearly two dozen companies and organizations that will advocate for a strong national Renewable Electricity Standard (RES), will be announced June 16 at AWEA's headquarters in Washington.

9. Lamborghini adds solar power to factory, vows to cut range CO2 35% by 2015

In the grand scheme of things, the facilities and products of Lamborghini don't really amount to a hill of beans.

10. Putting out the Malibu's fire

The Chevy Malibu is a winner, but its hybrid version just got canceled. Why? Too expensive and too little improvement in mileage.

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