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Solar

China solar companies shun home market in pursuit of margins | Reuters

... * Panel makers boost shipments to Japan and emerging economies * Higher sales prices boost margins, stock performance * JA Solar, ReneSola shares hit 1-year highs * Chinese solar market oversupplied, but too big to ignore By Swetha Gopinath and Thyagaraju Adinarayan May 24 (Reuters) - Chinese solar panel makers are shunning their overcrowded home market in favor of lucrative exports, ...

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Nuclear

Fox News Is a Terrible Advocate for Freedom of the Press - Yahoo! News

... of the leaks to Wikileaks, but this has become a Wikileaks administration in and of itself." Bill O'Reilly suggested the leak about how the U.S. used the Stuxnet virus against Iranian nuclear reactors in particular " was extremely damaging to the United States of America and whoever did it should go to prison for a long time," in his "Talking Points" segment on June 14. Now, it's true that ...

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Hydroelectric

How to Generate Better Intelligence, More Wind Power and Increased Profits

... grid. There’s much work to be done. Variable energy resources (VERs) such as wind and solar power need to be backed by a dispatchable source of generation. In the Northwest, hydropower often backs wind power. In other parts of the country, thermal plants typically back wind and solar generation. The backup generation ensures power is on the wire when the wind stops blowing or ...

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Coal

StanChart's Sands says Muddy Waters' debt bet misplaced | Reuters

... a profit for buyers on any rise, a spokesman for the short seller said earlier this month. One of Standard Chartered's loans that has drawn attention is the $1 billion borrowed by Indonesian coal miner PT Borneo Lumbung Energi ( BORN.JK ), controlled by Indonesian coal magnate Samin Tan. Tan borrowed the money in 2011 to buy a 23.8 percent stake in London-listed coal miner Bumi PLC ( BUMI.JK ...

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Oil

Russian social network site banned 'by mistake' | World news | guardian.co.uk

... The buyer, United Capital Partners, controls assets worth some $3.5bn (3bn) and is run by financier Ilya Sherbovich, who sits on the board of three large state firms including Rosneft, the oil firm run by Putin's former chief of staff, Igor Sechin. "It's a meticulous and methodical effort to bring the network under the control of the Kremlin," science fiction writer and blogger Dmitry ...

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Gas

Magnitude 8.2 earthquake strikes Russian Far East | Reuters

... The quake was felt in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, the main city on the Kamchatka peninsula and home to a nuclear submarine base, and on Sakhalin island, where Russia's largest liquefied natural gas project is located. Regional emergency authorities issued a tsunami warning for Sakhalin and the Kurile islands, advising residents of dangerous areas to seek high ground, but lifted the warning ...

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Wind

Coal Pollution in North Omaha, Nebraska: "Kids Deserve Better Than This" : TreeHugger

... boosting the local economy. It's no coincidence that companies like Facebook are choosing Iowa over Nebraska for siting new facilities -- it's at least in part because of Iowa's aggressive wind power development. Just across the river from Omaha in Council Bluffs, Iowa, Google has announced plans to expand an existing data center. Nebraskans are tired of seeing the economic development go to ...

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Geothermal

Geothermal Exploratory Fund May Spur $9.6 Billion Investment

... A geothermal exploration drilling fund, pooling money from either private investors and banks or government entities and development banks, would help finance about 473 megawatts across 24 projects, London-based researcher Bloomberg New Energy Finance said today. This would encourage another 1,927 megawatts, it said. "It is $5 million to $9 million to develop each well, and so it costs about $ ...

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Biofuels

America's Profligate Ways With Water - NYTimes.com

... increasingly on fossil water deposits that can date back more than 100,000 years. America is particularly profligate. When oil prices rose, speculators bought huge tracts to grow corn for biofuel. Corn takes three times more water than sorghum but fetches a higher price. Pivotal irrigator hoses project streams that allow farmers to squander hundreds, or thousands, of gallons per minute. ...

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Green Energy

UPDATE 2-EU denies breakdown in solar panel talks | Reuters

... The dispute has the potential to impact 21 billion euros ($27.1 billion) worth of imported Chinese solar panels, cells and wafers from manufacturers such as Trina Solar, Yingli Green Energy and Suntech Power Holdings. China's Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Machinery and Electronic Products (CCCME), a government-backed Chinese industry association authorised to represent ...

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Renewable Energy

GM's Commitment to Solar Going Strong

... has high solar aspirations as well. Across the globe, the auto manufacturer has already installed roughly 37 MW of rooftop and ground mounted solar, according to Rob Threlkeld, GM's renewable energy manager. "We have a footprint in over 130 countries, so it really gives us some ability to look at all alternatives and put solar on as many facilities as we can financially make viable," he said. ...

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Carbon Credits

Utilities Tap Cheaper Compliance Option With UN Carbon Banking - Bloomberg

... Utilities and refineries have retained the most flexibility among European Union industries to use lower-cost United Nations carbon offsets to comply with the bloc's emissions caps from 2013 to 2020, according to EU data. The industry groups used the smallest share of their quota of UN credits in the five years through 2012, Bloomberg New Energy Finance analysis of the EU data show. Unused ...

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