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New blade at Molded Fiber Glass could help add jobs in Aberdeen
The Molded Fiber Glass plant in Aberdeen will transition to making a new larger wind turbine blade, which will likely allow the company to add employees in the coming year, said Dave Giovannini, senior vice president. "If all goes well, we will be...Tags: Credit and Debt, Environmental Issues, General Electric Company, Politics, Labor Legislation
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Lawmakers make plans to spend $2.5 billion in new energy funds
PolitiCalWith the passage of Proposition 39 this fall, California voters set aside $2.5 billion over the next five years for energy efficiency projects. Now, it’s up to the Legislature to spend the money. On Tuesday, Sen. Kevin DeLeon (D-Los Angeles)...... -
Why aren't locals hired for solar plant?
Why are not all the people working at the Mount Signal project local? I thought they were going to hire local people. There are people from Arizona here; a lot of local people here can do the job. — Local Talent Before we respond we should note...Tags: Alternative Energy, Environmental Issues, Services and Shopping, Kevin Johnson, Renewable Energy
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On Wall Street and In Connecticut, SolarCity Advances
The Hartford CourantLyndon Rive, founder and CEO of SolarCity Corp., was at the company's brand new Rocky Hill office just after 4 p.m. Thursday when Ed Steins, his Northeast regional vice president, read aloud the closing price of the company's shares on its first day of...Tags: North Stonington, Electricity Production and Distribution, Environmental Issues, Rocky Hill, Economy, Business and Finance
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Council hears recommendation on solar energy
The City Council took to heart the recommendation by the Environmental Sustainability Committee to investigate solar energy systems for public buildings. Staff was directed at the Nov. 13 meeting to consult with solar energy companies to determine...Tags: Alternative Energy, Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy, Energy Saving
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2012: The year of big things ... literally
There was no shortage of news in 2012 for the region, in government or new developments. Projects such as a $150 million wind turbine farm and a multi-million dollar casino could be not far off for Northwest Michigan in 2013, following the beginnings of...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Politics, Labor Legislation, Property Tax, Career and Workplace
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SolarCity shares soar 59% in debut after rocky IPO journey
Bay Area clean-tech company SolarCity Corp. had an uncertain path to its initial public offering, delaying and adjusting the size of its debut this week, but the stock was off to a running start Thursday in its first day of trading. The share price...
Tags: Alternative Energy, Initial Public Offerings, Environmental Issues, Stock Market, Energy
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SolarCity slashes IPO share price, boosts size of offering
SolarCity Corp. expanded the size of its highly anticipated initial public offering but knocked down the share price in what analysts said was a bid to boost investor demand. The San Mateo company said in a Wednesday filing with the Securities and...
Tags: Alternative Energy, Initial Public Offerings, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Environmental Issues, Solyndra LLC
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Somerset County's largest wind farm operational
Daily American Staff WriterThe 139.4-megawatt Twin Ridges Wind Farm — the largest wind farm in Somerset County — became operational on Dec. 24, Dan Lagiovane, project communications manager for EverPower Wind Holdings, said in a telephone interview on Wednesday. ...Tags: Alternative Energy, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Environmental Issues, Northampton (Southampton, New York), New York City
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A breath of stale air from GOP
Mitt Romney, who opposed government subsidies for clean power and thought all energy production technologies should compete equally in the free market, did not win the election. That's the good news. The bad news is that his backward policies are still...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Credit and Debt, Environmental Issues, Mitt Romney, Politics
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Apodaca: Irvine Unified casts a ray of inventiveness
Say you're an educator and you had an opportunity to save money, do something beneficial for the environment and provide an excellent teaching opportunity for students. It would be a no-brainer, right? So why isn't every school district in California...Tags: Teachers, Alternative Energy, Environmental Issues, Energy, Teaching and Learning
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How much water may be pumped from aquifer?
Hello. I was wondering about the aquifer in Ocotillo. I was under the impression that it was a sole aquifer and protected by the state of California and the county of Imperial. There are seven trucks hauling water all day long, six days a week to the...Tags: Environmental Issues, U.S. Geological Survey, Renewable Energy
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Dec 13, 2012
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Dec 12, 2012
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Dec 26, 2012
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Dec 8, 2012
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Dec 29, 2012
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