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The Day's Top News About Clean Energy Economic Development Curated by the Editors of InsideClimate News

April 8, 2013


Texas to Double Wind Capacity with $6.8 Billion Transmission Investment
Smart Grid News

'Battery University' Aims to Train a Work Force for Next-Generation Energy Storage
New York Times

ZeaChem Scales Back at Oregon Biofuel Plant
Denver Business Journal

Wind Farm Suit Against Xcel Energy Dismissed
Pioneer Press

Will Vertical Turbines Make More of the Wind?
MIT Technology Review

Siemens Cuts Ribbon on Tidal Power Production Plant in Bristol
BusinessGreen

April 5, 2013


Energy-Related CO2 Emissions Declined in 2012
U.S. Energy Information Administration

'Solid Majority' of Republicans Think U.S. Should Tackle Global Warming: Survey
Greenwire

Global Solar Industry Likely Now a Net Energy Producer, Study Finds
Stanford News

Merkel Losing Utility Allies in $700 Billion Shift to Renewable Energy
Bloomberg

Sequester Looms Over Storied Energy Labs
Politico

Nevada Utility to Shut Out Coal, Embrace Renewables
Renewable Energy World

Wind Industry Gets Slight Increase in Production Tax Credit
Platts

U.S. Seeks Funding Renewal for Biofuels Research Center
The Detroit News

GM Invests $332M for New Fuel-Efficient Powertrains
CBS Detroit

UK Fuel Sales Plummet as Motorists Embrace Efficiency
BusinessGreen

Gov't-Backed Flabeg Solar Plant Shut in Pa.
Pittsburgh Business Time

April 4, 2013


Renewables to Exceed Fossil Fuels in European Generation by 2020
Bloomberg

Japan to Become Top Solar Market After China
Bloomberg

Calif. Utilities Challenging Net Metering as Solar Power Expands
ClimateWire

BP Wind Sale Highlights Renewable Energy Struggles
FuelFix

N.C. House Subcommittee OKs Bill Eliminating Green-Energy Rules
Charlotte Business Journal

PG&E Cancels California Solar Power Contracts With BrightSource
Bloomberg

Concentrated Solar Power Tower Technology Hits Milestone
AOL Government

LED Streetlights Move from Pilot Projects to Widespread Use
Midwest Energy News

New GHG Analysis Tool for Biomass to Ethanol and Electricity
Green Car Congress

In Australia, Mid-Level Carbon Price Could Result in 100% Renewable Energy, Study Says
RenewEconomy

Bladeless Wind Turbine Produces Energy With No Moving Parts
Wired

April 3, 2013


Citigroup Blows by Santander as Greenest Bank on Wind Power Push
Bloomberg

BP Puts U.S. Wind Farm Arm Up for Sale
Reuters

Emissions Rules Put Alternative-Fuel Vehicles in a Bind: News Analysis
New York Times

Fuel Economy: Small Decline in 2011 and a Probable Climb in 2012, E.P.A. Says
New York Times

Former Sen. Bingaman Joins Stanford University Renewable Energy Program
North American Windpower

U.S. Fracking Boom Threatens Mass. Clean Energy Sector
WBUR

Italy Mafia Probe Nets 1.3 Bn Euros in Clean Energy Assets
Agence France-Presse

Texas Wind Farm Gets World's Largest Energy Storage System
SustainableBusiness

D.C. Government Eyes Wind for a Third of its Electricity Supply
Washington Business Journal

Minnesota's First Community Solar Project Powers Up
Finance & Commerce

Selling Solar Power in India's Slums
Climate Desk

The Bullitt Center in Seattle Goes Well Beyond Green
New York Times

Energy Efficient Homes Reduce Risk of Mortgage Default
Bloomberg

Tesla Motors, Banks Arrange Buyback Deal for Model S Electric Car
Los Angeles Times

Detroit Electric to Unveil First EV Sports Car Tonight
MLive.com

Bill Gates, Investors Back Sodium Battery Startup Aquion Energy
GigaOm

April 2, 2013


Texas to Double Wind Capacity, Deliver to Major Cities
SustainableBusiness

First Solar Buys 150-Megawatt California Solar Power Project
Bloomberg

U.K. Steelmakers, Farms Agree to Boost Energy Efficiency
Bloomberg

Is China's Solar Inc. Competing With China's Wind Inc.?
Greentech Media

Wyoming and Colorado Benefit From Sharing Wind Power, Studies Suggest
Casper Star-Tribune

N.J. Cutting Back on Clean Energy Spending
NJ Spotlight

Mich. Offshore Wind Study Could End This Year Without More Funding
MiBiz

California Named Top Biofuels State
Biofuels International

April 1, 2013


Tesla Says It Turned Profitable as Model S Sales Beat Forecast
Bloomberg

Mass. Rules Require More Renewable Energy
AP

German Solar Gains from Cyprus Crisis as Investors Seek Safety
Bloomberg

A Sunny Outlook for At Least One Solar Energy Company: SolarCity
Globe and Mail

Lured by Savings and Cash, Many U.S. Schools Are Going Solar
ClimateWire

Red States Use 55% More Energy, Produce 80% More Carbon Emissions
SustainableBusiness

Groups Oppose Abrupt End to N.C. Clean Energy Tax Credit
Charlotte Business Journal

N.C. Not Ready to Decrease Incentives for Renewable Energy
Star News

Solar-Roof Highways: India's Road to New Power?
EarthTechling

Nevada Wind Farm Faces Fine for Killing Golden Eagle
Global Post

March 29, 2013


Obama Administration Moves Ahead With Sweeping Rules for Cleaner Gasoline
Washington Post

Americans Want Energy Focus on Renewables, Not Oil, Poll Finds
FuelFix

New Process Could Make Renewable Energy Reliable At Last
Climate Central

Turning Pristine U.S. Public Lands Into Solar Energy Farms
Bloomberg

U.K. Renewable Power Grows 20 Percent on New Offshore Wind Farms
Bloomberg

Toshiba Enters Solar Power Generation Business With 6.5MW Plans
Bloomberg

Germany Pledges to Help Greece Develop Renewable Energy
Agence France-Presse

Report: Some Federal Wind Energy Programs 'Duplicative'
The Hill

Arizona Pro-Solar Group Formed to Battle Utilities
Phoenix Business Journal

NY Awards $46M for 76 Solar Energy Projects
AP

Maine Introduces Feed-in Tariff Legislation
Renewable Energy News - RenewableEnergyWorld.com

Colorado and Alberta Reach Accord on Clean Energy Future
Denver Post

Solar-Powered Plane to Make Coast-to-Coast U.S. Tour in Scientific First
Guardian

Chicago Startup Effortless Sees Big Energy Savings in Big Data
WBEZ

After Sale to Chinese Firm, Bankrupt Battery Maker A123 Gets a New Name: B456
Detroit Free Press

March 28, 2013


GM to Produce Next-Generation Electric Car in South Korea
Reuters

Fisker Puts U.S. Workers on Temporary Leave
GigaOm

More Effort Needed to Meet 2020 Clean Energy Goal: European Commission
Reuters

EU Sets Sights on 2030 Renewable Goals
UPI

UK's Cameron Moves Minister Hostile to Pro-Renewables Coalition Partners
Bloomberg

DOE Launches Clean Energy Manufacturing Initiative
SustainableBusiness

AAA Chooses Chevy Volt as a Top Commuter Car
PlugIn Cars

Is the Sky the Limit for Wind Power?
NPR

How Petra Solar Made N.J. a Leader in the Solar Energy Industry
Business Insider

Silver Spring Targets Asia's Smart Grid With Singapore Deal
GigaOm

Study: U.S. Biofuels Policy Pushes GHG Emissions Overseas
Midwest Energy News

Dairy Finds Way to Let Cows Power Trucks
New York Times

Philippines Turns Trash Into Clean Energy Windfall
Global Post

March 27, 2013


Vestas Vies with GE for Wind Market Lead in Rival Studies
Bloomberg

China's Bailouts Darken Horizon for Solar Panel Sector
Reuters

UK Says Efficiency Drive to Cut Rise in Power Bills by 2020
Reuters

UK Clean Energy Rules to Add 36% to Company Power Bills
Bloomberg

Wind Blowing Against Sen. Alexander's Anti-Renewables Argument
USA Today

DOE Inspector General Recommends Consolidating National Energy Labs
iWatch News

Vt. Relaxes Review Process for Green Energy Projects
Portland Press Herald

N.E. Groups Receive Awards for Energy Efficiency
AP

France's Electric Car Push Presents Power Grid Challenge
Reuters

German Village Offers Blueprint for Rural Green Energy
Reuters