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Fri, 24 May 2013 16:11:21 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Germany Told to Spread Green Energy Costs More Fairly
Wall Street Journal
The increase in power produced by wind and solar sources has helped push wholesale power prices lower, but the surcharge consumers pay to fund an ambitious expansion into renewable energy via their electricity bills has continued to rise, resulting in ...
German Firms Flee to US to Avoid Staggering “GreenEnergy CostsThe New American
Germany must curb runaway retail prices for sake of green power -IEAReuters UK
IEA warns Germany on soaring green dream costsTelegraph.co.uk

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Fri, 24 May 2013 22:45:06 GMT

reNews

Yingli Green Energy to Supply Malaysia Solar Plant
Motley Fool
Yingli Green Energy (NYSE: YGE ) is to be the supplier to a large-scale solar power plant in its home continent of Asia. The company announced it had reached a deal for its Singapore subsidiary to supply over 10 MW of its multicrystalline photovoltaic ...
Yingli Green Energy to Supply 10.269 MW Modules for the Largest Single Site ...PR Newswire (press release)
Yingli Green Energy Hold. Co. Coverage Initiated by Analysts at Maxim Group ...The Utah People's Post
Yingli grazing in new pasturesreNews
PV-Tech -Solar Industry
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Thu, 23 May 2013 20:10:45 GMT

Is Europe Giving Up on “GreenEnergy?
Power Line (blog)
Leaders of the 27 European Union countries met yesterday to discuss energy issues. The meeting, as described by AFP, represents a turning point in European energy policy. Europe's leaders are ready to join the shale oil and gas revolution to avoid ...

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Fri, 24 May 2013 07:05:14 GMT

Museum of Aviation Saving Money Using Green Energy
13WMAZ
The Museum of Aviation says it is saving money by using green energy, which is also contributing to national Department of Defense goals to use more renewable sources. Since 2009, the main building of the museum has been using the renewable source, ...

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Fri, 24 May 2013 15:26:02 GMT

ETF Trends

Tesla Motors Pays Back Gummint Loan 9 Years Early, Proving That Green ...
Wonkette (satire)
Tesla repaid its loan? I just don't know what went right! Hey, remember how the bankruptcy of a solar panel company proved beyond any doubt that gummint should not be picking winners and losers, and green energy is a joke? On a scale of Watergate to ...
Tesla repays $465 million government green energy loan ahead of scheduleThe Verge
Tesla's loan payback would give Obama a green-energy winAutomotive News
Tesla's Surge Buoys Inflows to Green Energy ETFETF Trends
Green Energy News -ValueWalk -RealClearPolitics
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Tue, 21 May 2013 12:54:15 GMT

New York Times

Romania Changes Course on Renewable Energy
New York Times
BUCHAREST — With more wind turbines already built than any of its neighbors, Romania has gained a reputation as a prime location for green energy investors. Yet proposals now to cut subsidies for clean energy producers have deeply alarmed foreign ...

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Fri, 24 May 2013 10:41:09 GMT

CRIENGLISH.com

2013-05-27 Sino-Danish Cooperation on Green Energy
CRIENGLISH.com
At the same time, air pollution continues to be a problem in China, and the dangers of CO2 driven global warming looms over the world. China's efforts to increase the proportion of green energy in its economy are therefore important issues for both ...

Wed, 22 May 2013 22:36:55 GMT

Students ponder the future of green energy
Napa Valley Register
Students at Vintage High School presented their green technology projects to Pacific Gas & Electric this week during a school visit by gas and electric company officials. The students' projects — which included a solar-powered go-kart, wind turbines ...

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Fri, 24 May 2013 07:25:28 GMT

Pulse 2.0

Google acquires green energy startup Makani Power
ITProPortal
After previously investing in the company, Google has agreed to acquire California-based green energy startup Makani Power. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Makani, which takes its name from the Hawaiian word for breeze, develops ...
Google Buys Green Energy Startup Company Makani PowerPulse 2.0
Google X acquires green energy companyScience Recorder
Google X And Makani Power Make Traditional Wind Energy ObsoleteiTech Post
IEEE Spectrum -The Green Optimistic (blog)
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Thu, 23 May 2013 22:02:59 GMT

Fulper Family receives National Sustainability Award for outstanding ...
MyCentralJersey.com
The event will celebrate our renewable energy efforts with activities and entertainment for all ages; a fresh breakfast, cooking demonstration by a celebrity chef, live country music by Gunpowder Falls, hayrides, farm tours, petting zoo, face painting ...

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Fri, 24 May 2013 15:00:41 GMT

NYSE Gainers Watch List: Yingli Green Energy Holding Co. Ltd. (NYSE:YGE ...
SBWire (press release)
Yingli Green Energy Holding Co. Ltd. (NYSE:YGE) a company that together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, development, manufacture, assembly, sale, and installation of photovoltaic products and related accessories worldwide is currently up ...

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Fri, 24 May 2013 14:44:07 GMT

Stocks Trading Up: ZIOPHARM Oncology Inc. (NASDAQ:ZIOP), Yingli Green ...
GSPInsider
Yingli Green Energy Hold. Co. Ltd. (ADR) (NYSE:YGE) opened trading today at 3.35, a solid 0.33 cents above previous close of 3.03. Market activity has seen volume shoot past average of 3.516 million, sitting currently at 4.668 million shares. The ...

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Fri, 24 May 2013 14:00:47 GMT

The Great Energy Challenge (blog)

Iraq's Green Zone Gets Greener With Biogas and Other Clean Energy Solutions
The Great Energy Challenge (blog)
Iraq is longing for renewable and sustainable energy solutions, National Geographic Explorer Thomas H. Culhane found out. It just takes a little extra time to don body armor and get through security when you're packing food-waste grinders, solar panels ...

Thu, 23 May 2013 22:12:30 GMT

Green energy gives way to push button technology
Oregon Business
Then there's Vestas, a company that rode the renewable energy boom yet built its new U.S. headquarters in the Pearl District just as the market for wind energy began to wane. The company had nearly 400 employees in Portland when it moved in last year; ...

Tue, 21 May 2013 06:31:47 GMT

Ratepayers save under Ohio's green-energy law, group says
Columbus Dispatch
The study, sponsored by a green-energy trade group, says customers' electricity bills were 1.4 percent lower than they would have been without the law, a difference of about $170 million from 2008 to 2012. That translates to a little more than a dollar ...

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Thu, 23 May 2013 14:37:05 GMT

Haiti, IDB to Partner on Green Energy Projects in Rural Areas
Caribbean Journal
The Inter-American Development bank has approved a grant for a $3 million cooperation project with the government of Haiti to test green energy projects. The projects will test models based on solar, sustainable biomass and hybrid approaches in a ...

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Fri, 24 May 2013 04:29:13 GMT

Green Energy Renewable Solutions, Inc. Cleared as Buyer for Purchase of ...
Business Wire (press release)
DETROIT--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Green Energy Renewable Solutions, Inc. (OTCQB: EWRL) (“Green Energy”) announced today that the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Michigan has confirmed the Company as the sole bidder to acquire ...

Tue, 21 May 2013 20:45:25 GMT

Recharge

Why Yingli Green Energy Pulled Solar Stocks Higher
Motley Fool
What: Shares of Yingli Green Energy (NYSE: YGE ) jumped as much as 56% in early trading after the company released better-than-expected first-quarter guidance. Shares settled down to a 17% gain as the day went on, but the jump pulled Suntech Power ...
Yingli Green Energy (YGE) Improves Q1 Shipments OutlookStreetInsider.com (subscription)
Solar Stocks on Fire as Shipments ImproveFox Business

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Fri, 24 May 2013 07:48:28 GMT

Green energy firm to build £80m biomass power plant in Cramlington
Journal Live
A GREEN power company is to create up to 140 jobs in an £80m renewable energy investment which will help a leading North East drugs firm reduce its carbon footprint. Estover Energy has been given planning approval to build a biomass combined heat ...

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Thu, 23 May 2013 06:38:41 GMT

The Guardian

Don't delay on renewable energy, government told
The Guardian
The CCC's analysis found that investing in renewable energy made sense even if the price of gas was relatively low. Previous analysis by the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) relied on scenarios of large increases in the gas price to make ...
A Vote for Independence will Threaten Scotland's Green Energy BoomOilPrice.com
Green energy could save Britain up to £100 billion, says Government climate ...Telegraph.co.uk
Green energy could save £45bn compared to gasE&T magazine
in-cumbria -UPI.com -Business Green (blog)
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