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NewEnergyNews has already covered the Stirling Energy/San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) solar power plant development. (See STIRLING ENERGY: CONCENTRATING SOLAR) SDG&E, as part of its California Renewable Electricity Standard (RES) obligation to obtain 20% of its power from New Energy sources, has a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Stirling […]

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Just another week in the wind business: Utilities can’t seem to get their fill of wind. Considering that utilities have to either keep the lights on or go out of business, their insatiable appetite says more about wind energy’s maturity than a hundred Department of Energy reports.
Duke Energy is buying […]

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The latest revelation of how unwise it is to depend on AGROfuels as transport fuel sources: Midwest floods are threatening corn crops, making corn even more valuable as food and feed, adding yet further upward pressure on prices.(See Weather Risks Cloud Promise of Biofuel)
The problems with corn ethanol and other […]

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Despite all the media attention being given to U.S. presidential candidate John McCain’s plan to build 100 nuclear power plants, investors should stay focused on the international market. That’s where they will find two South Korean companies they should keep their eyes on, according to commercial nuclear power financial analyst Bruce Lacy.
The two […]

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Listen to Bill Vogel, CEO of privately-held Trilliant Inc., a key player in the coming era of electricity-consuming devices able to communicate with one another and with power suppliers, and you realize that the energy efficiency revolution he is describing could lead to small fortunes being made by investors in companies that will […]

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The fighting over oil and natural deposits north of the Arctic Circle is seriously getting out of hand.
As this story notes, www.bloomberg.com the Russian military is now training soldiers to defend what Moscow claims is its oil and gas deposits against claims by the U.S., Canada, Norway and others.
Could an honest-to-god shooting war […]

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