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Moving Computer Services to Cloud Promises Big Energy Savings 06/18/2013 A six-month study led by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and Northwestern University with funding from Google has found that moving common software applications used by 86 million U.S. workers to the cloud could save enough electricity annually to power Los Angeles for a year. |
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BMW i3 Electric Car Already Has 100,000 Test-Drive Reservations 06/18/2013 BMW says that "a significant number" of the reservations are by customers who have made a deposit. |
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Automakers Top List of Best Global Green Brands 06/17/2013 Toyota, Ford, and Honda are the top three brands, while Nissan is the top riser. Brands committed to transparency and communicating with consumers continue to outperform. |
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California Plan Would Require 1.3GW of Grid-Connected Storage by 2020 06/17/2013 Utilities owned by PG&E Corp., Sempra Energy and Edison International would be required to procure 1,325 megawatts of storage capacity by 2020 under a June 10 proposal from the California Public Utilities Commission. |
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DOE Launches MPG Equivalent for Electric Cars 06/14/2013 The Energy Department has launched a tool called eGallon for consumers to compare the costs of fueling electric vehicles vs. driving on gasoline. Today’s national average eGallon price: $1.14. |
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Smart Meter Analytics Market to Hit $9.7 Billion by 2020 06/14/2013 As some smart meter markets mature, the focus is shifting from meter sales to analyzing the data they produce, according to Greentech Media. |
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Cap-and-Trade Raises Nearly $125 Million for Northeast States 06/13/2013 Allowances sold represented 100 percent of the offered for sale by the nine states of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative. |
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China Has Invested Billions In U.S. and European Renewable Energy Projects 06/13/2013 China has invested $10 billion in 16 projects and $27.5 billion in 38 solar power projects, which represent a cumulative generation capacity of 6,000 MW, according to analysis by the World Resources Institute. |
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Another Record Quarter For Solar PV Installations in U.S. 06/12/2013 The U.S. installed 723 megawatts in Q1 2013, which accounted for over 48 percent of all new electric capacity installed in the U.S. last quarter. |
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NRG Plans $400 Million IPO For Renewable, Natural Gas Assets 06/12/2013 NRG Yield, under the ticker NYLD, will acquire and operate a mix of solar, wind and also natural gas-fired generating assets. NRG plans to raise $400 million in the offering. |
