GreenEnergyGroup - Tips and Resources for using wind and solar http://greenenergygroup.org GreenEnergyGroup - Tips and Resources for using wind and solar Wed, 22 Feb 2012 06:33:37 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 36 percent of Electricity in Germany to be Generated from Wind Power and Solar … – REVE http://greenenergygroup.org/wind-and-solar-energy/36-percent-of-electricity-in-germany-to-be-generated-from-wind-power-and-solar-reve/ http://greenenergygroup.org/wind-and-solar-energy/36-percent-of-electricity-in-germany-to-be-generated-from-wind-power-and-solar-reve/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 06:33:37 +0000 admin http://greenenergygroup.org/wind-and-solar-energy/36-percent-of-electricity-in-germany-to-be-generated-from-wind-power-and-solar-reve/
RenewableEnergyWorld.com
36 percent of Electricity in Germany to be Generated from Wind Power and Solar …
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This is mainly because of the growth in wind energy and solar power. Solar photovoltaic is forecast to treble while wind farm will grow 2 GW-year. The energy market in Germany will see dramatic changes during the next few years. With the nuclear energy …
Feds ID land in Az for renewable energy projectsTucsonSentinel.com
Smith Township Solar Park to Receive GrantPatch.com
Innovation and Diversification Are Key for Kenya's Renewable Energy IndustryRenewableEnergyWorld.com
AllAfrica.com
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]]> http://greenenergygroup.org/wind-and-solar-energy/36-percent-of-electricity-in-germany-to-be-generated-from-wind-power-and-solar-reve/feed/ 0 Iowa job creation seen in solar, wind power – The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines (blog) http://greenenergygroup.org/wind-and-solar-energy/iowa-job-creation-seen-in-solar-wind-power-the-gazette-eastern-iowa-breaking-news-and-headlines-blog/ http://greenenergygroup.org/wind-and-solar-energy/iowa-job-creation-seen-in-solar-wind-power-the-gazette-eastern-iowa-breaking-news-and-headlines-blog/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 06:32:01 +0000 admin http://greenenergygroup.org/wind-and-solar-energy/iowa-job-creation-seen-in-solar-wind-power-the-gazette-eastern-iowa-breaking-news-and-headlines-blog/
The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines (blog)

Iowa job creation seen in solar, wind power
The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines (blog)
Jobs are growing in the solar and wind energy industries, and Kirkwood Community College is meeting the need to train workers for those industries. People interested in these jobs include non-traditional students looking for new lines of work.

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]]> http://greenenergygroup.org/wind-and-solar-energy/iowa-job-creation-seen-in-solar-wind-power-the-gazette-eastern-iowa-breaking-news-and-headlines-blog/feed/ 0 Solar, wind get strong support in Midwestern poll – Minneapolis Star Tribune http://greenenergygroup.org/wind-and-solar-energy/solar-wind-get-strong-support-in-midwestern-poll-minneapolis-star-tribune/ http://greenenergygroup.org/wind-and-solar-energy/solar-wind-get-strong-support-in-midwestern-poll-minneapolis-star-tribune/#comments Mon, 20 Feb 2012 06:31:32 +0000 admin http://greenenergygroup.org/wind-and-solar-energy/solar-wind-get-strong-support-in-midwestern-poll-minneapolis-star-tribune/

Solar, wind get strong support in Midwestern poll
Minneapolis Star Tribune
9-15 found that 51 percent of people in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan and Ohio were willing to pay up to $6 more per month on electric bills for energy conservation efforts and clean power sources like wind and solar. Another 37 percent of those …

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]]> http://greenenergygroup.org/wind-and-solar-energy/solar-wind-get-strong-support-in-midwestern-poll-minneapolis-star-tribune/feed/ 0 SDG&E to buy more wind energy and solar power – REVE http://greenenergygroup.org/wind-and-solar-energy/sdge-to-buy-more-wind-energy-and-solar-power-reve/ http://greenenergygroup.org/wind-and-solar-energy/sdge-to-buy-more-wind-energy-and-solar-power-reve/#comments Sun, 19 Feb 2012 06:29:36 +0000 admin http://greenenergygroup.org/wind-and-solar-energy/sdge-to-buy-more-wind-energy-and-solar-power-reve/
PV-Tech

SDG&E to buy more wind energy and solar power
REVE
SDG&E would purchase nergy from a photovoltaic solar energy installation planned in the Imperial Valley and a wind farm with 126 wind turbines. The 189 MW wind power facility currently is under construction. San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) today …
SDG&E TO BUY MORE SOLAR AND WIND POWERU-T San Diego
SDG&E buys more solar energyKXO Radio
ENERGY: A year late, utilities reach target on renewable powerNorth County Times (blog)
Sacramento Bee -San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
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]]> http://greenenergygroup.org/wind-and-solar-energy/sdge-to-buy-more-wind-energy-and-solar-power-reve/feed/ 0 Oman eyes wind power and solar energy – REVE http://greenenergygroup.org/wind-and-solar-energy/oman-eyes-wind-power-and-solar-energy-reve/ http://greenenergygroup.org/wind-and-solar-energy/oman-eyes-wind-power-and-solar-energy-reve/#comments Sat, 18 Feb 2012 06:28:45 +0000 admin http://greenenergygroup.org/wind-and-solar-energy/oman-eyes-wind-power-and-solar-energy-reve/
Mother Nature Network (blog)

Oman eyes wind power and solar energy
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So far very little research has been conducted on Oman's prospects to use renewable energies such as wind energy and solar power. Solar power and wind energy prospects. Renewable energy is generated from natural resources such as sunlight, wind, rain, …
Executives no longer blown away by renewable energy prospectsHouston Chronicle (blog)
Sacramento High School Converts to Solar EnergyGetSolar.com
Solar Energy International Alum Sees Solar in a Whole New LightRenewableEnergyWorld.com (blog)
ParamusPost.com -Mother Nature Network (blog) -CleanTechnica
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]]> http://greenenergygroup.org/wind-and-solar-energy/oman-eyes-wind-power-and-solar-energy-reve/feed/ 0 Sempra Energy Buys 300 Megawatts of California Solar, Wind Power – Bloomberg http://greenenergygroup.org/wind-and-solar-energy/sempra-energy-buys-300-megawatts-of-california-solar-wind-power-bloomberg/ http://greenenergygroup.org/wind-and-solar-energy/sempra-energy-buys-300-megawatts-of-california-solar-wind-power-bloomberg/#comments Fri, 17 Feb 2012 06:28:24 +0000 admin http://greenenergygroup.org/wind-and-solar-energy/sempra-energy-buys-300-megawatts-of-california-solar-wind-power-bloomberg/
Bradenton Herald

Sempra Energy Buys 300 Megawatts of California Solar, Wind Power
Bloomberg
Sempra Energy (SRE)'s San Diego Gas & Electric Co., California's third biggest utility, agreed to buy 300 megawatts of wind and solar power from projects under development by Spain's Iberdrola SA (IBE) and 8minutenergy Renewables LLC.
SDG&E Adds 300 New Megawatts of Renewable Energy to Rapidly Growing "Green …MarketWatch (press release)
Renewable energy purchase agreements signed by SDG&EPower Engineering Magazine

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]]> http://greenenergygroup.org/wind-and-solar-energy/sempra-energy-buys-300-megawatts-of-california-solar-wind-power-bloomberg/feed/ 0 Portland students promote wind, solar energy – The Forecaster http://greenenergygroup.org/wind-and-solar-energy/portland-students-promote-wind-solar-energy-the-forecaster/ http://greenenergygroup.org/wind-and-solar-energy/portland-students-promote-wind-solar-energy-the-forecaster/#comments Thu, 16 Feb 2012 06:28:15 +0000 admin http://greenenergygroup.org/wind-and-solar-energy/portland-students-promote-wind-solar-energy-the-forecaster/
The Forecaster

Portland students promote wind, solar energy
The Forecaster
Soren Nielsen, 17, said he chose to focus his proposal on geothermal energy because many people seem to think more about wind or solar power. He proposed that state government should provide tax incentives to make installing geothermal heat in homes …

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]]> http://greenenergygroup.org/wind-and-solar-energy/portland-students-promote-wind-solar-energy-the-forecaster/feed/ 0 Solar industry pushes Austin Energy to put major emphasis on solar power – Austin American-Statesman http://greenenergygroup.org/wind-and-solar-energy/solar-industry-pushes-austin-energy-to-put-major-emphasis-on-solar-power-austin-american-statesman/ http://greenenergygroup.org/wind-and-solar-energy/solar-industry-pushes-austin-energy-to-put-major-emphasis-on-solar-power-austin-american-statesman/#comments Wed, 15 Feb 2012 06:28:03 +0000 admin http://greenenergygroup.org/wind-and-solar-energy/solar-industry-pushes-austin-energy-to-put-major-emphasis-on-solar-power-austin-american-statesman/
Forbes

Solar industry pushes Austin Energy to put major emphasis on solar power
Austin American-Statesman
The trade group Solar Austin, which includes several CEOs of small solar energy companies, is urging the Austin City Council to commit to constructing 300 megawatts of rooftop generation by 2020 as a means of supporting the industry and creating jobs.
Why Is There so Much Political Energy Behind Solar Power?Huffington Post
Wesley Clark: Make Solar Energy A Military MissionForbes
Renewable Energy Battle: Wind vs. SolarDailyFinance
Treehugger -Wanderer
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]]> http://greenenergygroup.org/wind-and-solar-energy/solar-industry-pushes-austin-energy-to-put-major-emphasis-on-solar-power-austin-american-statesman/feed/ 0 First Solar-to-Vestas Wind Profit Crash Deters New CEOs: Energy – BusinessWeek http://greenenergygroup.org/wind-and-solar-energy/first-solar-to-vestas-wind-profit-crash-deters-new-ceos-energy-businessweek/ http://greenenergygroup.org/wind-and-solar-energy/first-solar-to-vestas-wind-profit-crash-deters-new-ceos-energy-businessweek/#comments Mon, 13 Feb 2012 06:27:06 +0000 admin http://greenenergygroup.org/wind-and-solar-energy/first-solar-to-vestas-wind-profit-crash-deters-new-ceos-energy-businessweek/

First Solar-to-Vestas Wind Profit Crash Deters New CEOs: Energy
BusinessWeek
Prices for solar panels fell 51 percent in 2011, and global purchases of wind turbines will fall 14 percent this year from 2010, and won't surpass 2011 levels for two years, according to Bloomberg New Energy Finance. ?You will start to see a dearth of …

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]]> http://greenenergygroup.org/wind-and-solar-energy/first-solar-to-vestas-wind-profit-crash-deters-new-ceos-energy-businessweek/feed/ 0 UniSource Energy to offer solar energy directly to electric customers – ElectroIQ http://greenenergygroup.org/wind-and-solar-energy/unisource-energy-to-offer-solar-energy-directly-to-electric-customers-electroiq/ http://greenenergygroup.org/wind-and-solar-energy/unisource-energy-to-offer-solar-energy-directly-to-electric-customers-electroiq/#comments Sun, 12 Feb 2012 06:27:03 +0000 admin http://greenenergygroup.org/wind-and-solar-energy/unisource-energy-to-offer-solar-energy-directly-to-electric-customers-electroiq/

UniSource Energy to offer solar energy directly to electric customers
ElectroIQ
The array, UES' first utility-scale renewable energy system, was built by Tucson-based SOLON Corp. and features more than 5000 solar panels; a 500-kw solar array developed as part of Western Wind Energy's integrated wind and solar system southwest of …

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