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    Apr 30, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Harford to host 2012 IECC seminar

    The 2012 International Energy Conservation Code, as adopted by Harford County, takes effect July 1. To help provide better understanding of the concepts of the code, the Harford County Department of Inspections, Licenses and Permits is hosting a seminar...

    Tags: Conservation, Renewable Energy, International Energy, Energy Saving, Alternative Energy

    2. Oct 17, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Solyndra's failure doesn't discredit the larger solar power industry

    Rather than the Washington political circus that undoubtedly will mark Congress' upcoming hearings into the collapse of Solyndra, the government-subsidized solar panel maker, the company's problems should be viewed as an unfortunate bump in the road...

    Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Solyndra LLC, Organic Chemicals, Solar Energy, China

    3. Aug 8, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Cool solution for a warming planet

    It seems that Baltimore is keeping pace with the rest of the country and the world: It's getting hotter. On Aug. 1, The Sun reported that July was the hottest July — actually the hottest month — ever for Baltimore. One day later, we learned that the city's 30-year average had risen half a degree above the last average.
    It seems that Baltimore is keeping pace with the rest of the country and the world: It's getting hotter. On Aug. 1, The Sun reported that July was the hottest July — actually the hottest month — ever for Baltimore. One day later, we learned...

    Tags: Democratic Party, Internal Revenue Service, Ecosystems, Energy Resources, Conservation

    4. Jun 14, 2011 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  4. County to provide free home energy audits

    Karen Towson could save $375 a year on her energy bills if she makes efficiency improvements to her Columbia home, according to a free energy audit conducted last week by a Burtonsville-based company. Enticed by the prospect of saving money and making...

    Tags: Local Government, Home Improvement, U.S. Department of Energy, Accounting and Auditing, Metal and Mineral

    5. May 21, 2012 | Chicago Tribune

  5. Sustainability Commission promotes green projects for city and residents

    TribLocal - Elgin » News
    The city of Elgin's Sustainability Commission has advanced many projects to make the city and its residents greener. This July, to help the health of …...
    6. May 18, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. U.S. orders tariffs on Chinese solar panels

    WASHINGTON — The Obama administration ordered tariffs of 31% and higher on solar panels imported from China, escalating a simmering trade dispute with China over a case that has sharply divided American interests in the growing clean-energy industry.
    WASHINGTON — The Obama administration ordered tariffs of 31% and higher on solar panels imported from China, escalating a simmering trade dispute with China over a case that has sharply divided American interests in the growing clean-energy...

    Tags: Trade Dispute, Solar Energy, Credit and Debt, China, Sherrod Brown

    7. May 3, 2012 |Story| Reuters

  7. TEXT-Fitch rates NextEra Energy Inc

    Reuters
    May 3 Fitch Ratings has assigned 'A-' ratings to NextEra Energy Inc.'s (NEE) issue of $600 million of equity units and to NextEra Energy Capital Holdings' (Capital Holdings) $600 million series E senior unsecured debentures due June 1, 2017. The current...

    Tags: FPL Group, Conservation, Prices, Florida Power & Light, Business

    8. May 5, 2012 |Story| Hartford Courant

  8. Energy Audits Can Save Home Buyers Thousands

    It may be the best-kept secret in home real estate: For a couple of hundred dollars, a potential buyer thinking about writing a contract on an existing house can ask for a formal energy audit along with the standard inspection clause. That audit, in turn,...

    Tags: Real Estate, Homes, Concerts, Realty, Budgets and Budgeting

    9. May 6, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Energy audits may be beneficial for both home buyers and sellers

    WASHINGTON — It may be the best-kept secret in residential real estate: For a couple of hundred dollars, a potential buyer bidding on an existing house can ask for a formal energy audit along with the standard inspection clause. That audit, in turn, can save the buyer thousands of dollars in future operating costs and pinpoint the specific features of the house that need correction to improve efficiency. It might also be a tipoff to a sobering reality: This house is an energy guzzler. Either the asking price comes down, the seller fixes the problems or I walk.
    WASHINGTON — It may be the best-kept secret in residential real estate: For a couple of hundred dollars, a potential buyer bidding on an existing house can ask for a formal energy audit along with the standard inspection clause. That audit, in turn,...

    Tags: Real Estate, Homes, Concerts, Realty, Budgets and Budgeting

    10. Apr 20, 2012 |Story| Aberdeen News

  10. Farmers up against fracking bidders at Denver water auction

    DENVER (AP) - Front Range farmers bidding for water to grow crops through the coming hot summer and possible drought face new competition from oil and gas drillers. At Colorado's premier auction for unallocated water this spring, companies that...

    Tags: Agriculture, Marketing, Energy Resources, Auction Service, Conservation

    11. Apr 24, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Discovery of Indian artifacts complicates Genesis solar project

    The Feb. 27 letter from the chairman of the Colorado River Indian Tribes was pleading and tough. It asked President Obama to slow the federal government's "frantic pursuit" of massive solar energy projects in the Mojave Desert because of possible damage to Native American cultural resources.
    The Feb. 27 letter from the chairman of the Colorado River Indian Tribes was pleading and tough. It asked President Obama to slow the federal government's "frantic pursuit" of massive solar energy projects in the Mojave Desert because of possible damage...

    Tags: Land Resources, Southern California Edison Company, Solar Energy, Ken Salazar, Genesis (music group)

    12. Apr 25, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. 37,000 jobs at risk if wind energy tax credits expire, backers say

    Supporters of a bipartisan effort to protect the American wind energy industry say that 37,000 U.S. jobs will be at risk this year if Congress fails to extend the production tax credits that have been vital to wind power development.
    Supporters of a bipartisan effort to protect the American wind energy industry say that 37,000 U.S. jobs will be at risk this year if Congress fails to extend the production tax credits that have been vital to wind power development. The call for...

    Tags: Investments, Credit and Debt, Wind Power, Tax Credits, Renewable Energy

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