The Riverland Regional Waste Management Committee (RRWMC) have called for tenders for consultants to develop designs and construct a regional waste management facility on the Sturt Highway Berri, adjacent to residential homes and an award winning restaurant.
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Proposed waste site tender called
August 26, 2010 by ·
Energy Efficient Lighting Leader Lumenergi Secures $12.7 Million in Venture Funding
August 1, 2010 by ·
NEWARK, Calif.—-Lumenergi Inc., the leading provider of energy efficient networked lighting systems, today announced the close of a .7 million series B round of financing. The round, led by Braemar Energy Ventures, includes new investor Townsend VC LLC and continuing investors Low Carbon Accelerator Ltd. and Noventi Ventures.
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EDC unit inks power supply deal with Capiz utility
August 1, 2010 by ·
Green Core Geothermal, Inc. (GCGI), a unit of the Energy Development Corporation (EDC), yesterday said that it has signed an agreement to supply Capiz province with 12 megawatts of power coming from its geothermal plants in Leyte and Negros Oriental.
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What is a cap-and-trade program and how does it work?
August 1, 2010 by ·
A cap-and-trade program is designed to reduce emissions of a pollutant by placing a limit (or cap) on the total amount of emissions. The cap is implemented through a system of allowances that can be traded to minimize costs to affected sources. Cap-and-trade programs for greenhouse gas emissions would increase the costs of using fossil fuels.
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Solar rooftop lights the way
August 1, 2010 by ·
ONE of Australia’s largest public rooftop solar projects is just about complete in Coffs Harbour.
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What are greenhouse gases and how much are emitted by the United States?
August 1, 2010 by ·
Greenhouse gases trap heat from the sun and warm the planet’s surface. Of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions, 87% are related to energy consumption. Since 1990, greenhouse gas emissions in the United States have grown by about 1% per year. In 2005, about 21% of the world’s total energy-related carbon dioxide was emitted by the United States.
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How the Stimulus Is Changing America
August 1, 2010 by ·
Voters hate it. Hardly anyone wants credit for it. But the 7 billion stimulus is quietly altering the way Americans work, move, innovate and plug in
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Lastest Renewable Power News
August 1, 2010 by ·
On the heels of an industry group’s finding that one transmission line proposed in the Hill Country isn’t needed, state regulators are seeking a reassessment of the need for second high-voltage power line project planned there.
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Big California solar energy push moves forward
August 1, 2010 by ·
California’s long-awaited boom in solar power plant construction took a major step forward Wednesday when state regulators approved the first in a string of projects that will soon blanket thousands of acres of desert with mirrors harnessing the energy of the… Energy – California – Solar – Solar energy – Renewable
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ADDING MULTIMEDIA Southern California Edison Unveils New Smart Energy Center
August 1, 2010 by ·
IRWINDALE, Calif.—-An innovative exhibit displaying the latest tools and technologies that are helping to create a cleaner, smarter and more reliable electric grid was officially opened today by Southern California Edison , an Edison International company.
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