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Chinese car makers turn to hybrids, hope for Beijing backing
ReutersBy Fang Yan and Norihiko Shirouzu SHANGHAI, April 20 (Reuters) - China is warming to gasoline-electric hybrid cars as it tackles an addiction to fossil fuels, and local car makers are finally heeding the call and entering a niche 'green' market dominated...Tags: Car Engine Repair, Japan, Vehicles, Toyota Motor Corp., Automotive Equipment
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USDA proposes simplified application process for renewable energy funding
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Agriculture has proposed a series of changes to make it easier for agricultural producers and rural small businesses to apply for renewable energy and energy efficiency funding. USDA remains focused on carrying out...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack, Business, Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues
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EXCLUSIVE-China's BYD mulls leaner, greener "re-birth" plan
Reuters* BYD may pull out of gasoline-only cars in two years, focus on battery cars * Plans to aggressively embrace gas-electric hybrid technology * 'Re-birth plan' aims to end sliding sales, profits By Norihiko Shirouzu SHANGHAI, April 19 (Reuters) - BYD Co...Tags: MidAmerican Energy Company, Vehicles, Toyota Motor Corp., Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Automotive Equipment
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Nikkei set to rise on weak yen; caution over G20 meet
ReutersTOKYO, April 19 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average is set to rise on Friday as the downward trend in the yen offsets negative sentiment from Wall Street, but gains may be capped as investors look for direction from a meeting of the Group of 20...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Science and Technology, Toshiba Corporation, Electronics, Japan
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In harmony in the Hollywood Hills
The goal of this Zen-inspired Modernist house in the Hollywood Hills was to create a tranquil and healthful-living environment filled with natural light. Recycled, biodegradable and organic materials take center stage in the gated, energy-efficient home....Tags: Prices, Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues, Energy Saving, Lauren Beale
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Toshiba, SunEdison in deal to build solar plants in Japan - Nikkei
ReutersApril 19 (Reuters) - Toshiba Corp and SunEdison, a unit of U.S.-based MEMC Electronic Materials Inc, have agreed to build solar power plants in Japan, the Nikkei said. SunEdison will sell the power generated at these plants, the paper said. Toshiba...Tags: Toshiba Corporation, Japan, Plant Openings, Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues
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UAA Senses Time is Right to Launch Startup Companies
Channel 2 NewsThe University of Alaska Anchorage is getting into the business of creating businesses -- and it’s announced its first startup company, a venture created to sell new sensor platforms. In the past, universities have had the reputation of being ivory...Tags: Science and Technology, Startups, Ecosystems, Business, Conservation
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COLUMN-Germany wins from subsidised power exports: Wynn
Reuters(The author is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own.) By Gerard Wynn LONDON, April 18 (Reuters) - Rising electricity exports to the Netherlands and France show how German households are subsidising their neighbours' fuel bills,...Tags: Netherlands, Nuclear Power, Electricity Production and Distribution, Germany, Czech Republic
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INTERVIEW-Soccer-Qatar races to develop solar-powered cooling for World Cup
Reuters* Committee official says Qatar developing cooling technology * Says Emirate will be ready for winter or summer tournament * Will contribute stadiums' modular seating to other countries By Sarah Marsh BERLIN, April 18 (Reuters) - Qatar is racing to...Tags: Soccer, Sports Organizations, Sports, FIFA World Cup
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Qatar races to develop solar-powered cooling for World Cup
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - Qatar is racing to develop efficient solar-powered cooling technology to counter the searing heat of the Middle Eastern summer in its stadiums during the 2022 football World Cup, a senior organising committee official told Reuters....Tags: Soccer, Sports Organizations, Sports, FIFA World Cup
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COLUMN-Wind power will raise costs for coal, gas generators:Kemp
Reuters(John Kemp is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own) By John Kemp LONDON, April 18 (Reuters) - Forcing coal and gas-fired power plants to ramp up and down more frequently to compensate for the growing number of wind farms connected...Tags: Electricity Production and Distribution, Environmental Issues, Metal and Mineral, Agriculture, Agricultural Research and Technology
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IID recognized for solar energy adoption
Imperial Irrigation District and the Solar Electric Power Association announced Tuesday that IID has been recognized as a national leader in the integration and delivery of solar-based renewable solutions. IID is seventh on SEPA’s annual top 10...Tags: Electricity Production and Distribution, Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues, Energy Saving, Energy
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