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GE Energy invests $141M in Dakotas wind farm - Forbes


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GE Energy invests $141M in Dakotas wind farm
Forbes, NY - 1 hour ago
The wind farm was built by Acciona Wind Energy. Its parent company is based in Spain. Acciona, the seventh-largest manufacturer of wind turbines,
Wind farm plans clash with pristine site in eastern Oregon The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
GE Invests in Dakotas Wind Farm KFYR-TV
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Wind farm plans clash with pristine site in eastern Oregon - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com

Wind farm plans clash with pristine site in eastern Oregon
The Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 33 minutes ago
At issue are about 200 wind turbines that Columbia Energy Partners wants to build along the northern boundary of the Steens Mountain Wilderness.

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• Will the solar boom's glow dim? - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com

• Will the solar boom's glow dim?
The Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 41 minutes ago
"If it does not get renewed, the US market will shrivel up," says Christopher Dymond, Oregon Energy Department solar manager. But that won't bother most

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Will the solar boom's glow dim? - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com

Will the solar boom's glow dim?
The Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 4 hours ago
"The interest level in Oregon, with our business-energy tax credits, is extremely high with solar manufacturers right now," McCabe says.

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PCC given grant for sustainability program - Daily Journal of Commerce

PCC given grant for sustainability program
Daily Journal of Commerce, Oregon - 50 minutes ago
BY DJC STAFF Portland Community College has received a three-year, $698095 National Science Foundation grant to add more sustainability content to the

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Horizon Wind Energy Partners With Snohomish Public Utility District - MarketWatch

Horizon Wind Energy Partners With Snohomish Public Utility District
MarketWatch - 58 minutes ago
Horizon's Wheat Field Wind Farm, located in Gilliam County, Oregon, will have an installed capacity of 96.6 megawatts (MW) of renewable wind energy and will
Delayed ND wind project getting new life with new owner Reiten Television KXMB Bismarck
PSC acts on two wind energy projects Dickinson Press
Certificate reissued for Rugby project In-Forum
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Solar Power Showcased at Democratic National Convention - MarketWatch

Solar Power Showcased at Democratic National Convention
MarketWatch - 1 hour ago
Founded in 2003 and based in Bend, Oregon, PV Powered is the largest US-based manufacturer of solar power inverter technology.

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Oregon creates hot jobs in green energy - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com

Oregon creates hot jobs in green energy
The Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 2 hours ago
Susan Wolff couldn't help notice truck after truck also headed east, their flatbed trailers loaded with long cylinders — wind turbine components.
BC Hydro's call for clean energy could field up to 200 proposals The Canadian Press
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California utilities look to Oregon to meet renewable energy needs - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com

California utilities look to Oregon to meet renewable energy needs
The Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 1 hour ago
Solar power and other renewable energy could flow south to north as technologies progress, said Rachel Shimshak, executive director of Renewable Northwest

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Power-hungry California is hot for the Northwest's clean energy - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com

Power-hungry California is hot for the Northwest's clean energy
The Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 1 hour ago
Solar power and other renewable energy could flow south to north as technologies progress, said Rachel Shimshak, executive director of Renewable Northwest

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Sustainability Expert David Orr to speak Aug. 21 - Hillsboro Argus - OregonLive.com

Sustainability Expert David Orr to speak Aug. 21
Hillsboro Argus - OregonLive.com, OR - 50 minutes ago
During his visit, Orr will meet with Pacific students and administration to discuss sustainability commitments and policies that affect the Pacific campuses

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SoCal Edison to Buy 909 MW of Wind Power - Greentech Media


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SoCal Edison to Buy 909 MW of Wind Power
Greentech Media, MA - 1 hour ago
But an increasing global demand for renewable energy - and a resulting turbine shortage - has lifted the cost of wind turbines by 74 percent over the past
Southern California Edison Buys 900MW of Wind Power Earth2Tech
SCE, Caithness in wind power deal Cleantech Group
UPDATE 1-SCE to buy 909 MW of wind power from Oregon Reuters UK
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Wind turbines across Oregon stir up health scare - Houston Chronicle


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Wind turbines across Oregon stir up health scare
Houston Chronicle, United States - 1 hour ago
Dr. Nina Pierpont of Malone, NY, coined the phrase "wind turbine syndrome" for what she says happens to some people living near wind energy farms.
Windmills' proliferation divides towns and families in upstate NY ABC News
Windmills' proliferation divides towns and families in upstate NY Newsweek
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Oregon creates hot jobs in green energy - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com

Oregon creates hot jobs in green energy
The Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 1 hour ago
Susan Wolff couldn't help notice truck after truck also headed east, their flatbed trailers loaded with long cylinders — wind turbine components.

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Oregon runs faster to catch the wind - Seattle Times

Oregon runs faster to catch the wind
Seattle Times, United States - 1 hour ago
But it would probably include from 45 to 69 wind turbines on the north side of Steens. But for renewable energy to be efficient, the state needs diverse

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Oregon's I-5 to have nation's first interstate solar project - Seattle Times


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Oregon's I-5 to have nation's first interstate solar project
Seattle Times, United States - 34 minutes ago
The project will generate less than 1 percent of the Transportation Department's annual energy use but is considered a start to wider use of solar energy.
Ore. plans nation's first solar highway project kgw.com (subscription)
Oregon gets nation's first big highway solar project The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
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Time to change colors for Bush's EPA - Silver Chips Online


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Time to change colors for Bush's EPA
Silver Chips Online, MD - 12 hours ago
the effect of global warming by either formulating their own plan of action or by following the advice that environmental scientists, climate change
California To Sue EPA For Failing To Regulate Agriculture Industry Imperial Valley News
Oregon joins four states in EPA suit Statesman Journal
Five states threaten to sue EPA over lack of greenhouse regulations Legal News Line
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Quit denying climate change - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com

Quit denying climate change
The Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 16 hours ago
Every single scientific society states that global warming is happening, we are already feeling damage from the resultant climate change, and the burning of

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Lonely voice of dissent declared valid - Sydney Morning Herald


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Lonely voice of dissent declared valid
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - 1 hour ago
Take the British Channel 4 documentary The Great Global Warming Swindle, which aired on the ABC last year with an extraordinary post-show panel of debunkers
The Great Global Warming Swindle Swindle Confirmed Indymedia UK
Burying our heads in the sand won't work Irish Times
GLOBAL WARMING CONSENSUS The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
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