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Navy Goes Solar

By | Published: March 10, 2010
The U.S. Navy awarded a $200 million contract in February to construct up to 40 megawatts (MW) of solar photovoltaic power plants at Navy and Marine Corps facilities throughout the Southwestern United States. The Navy chose five solar development companies to compete for individual projects, which will range from 1 to 15 MW. The five [...]
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Is Natural Gas The Answer?

By | Published: December 22, 2009
There has been a growing debate over natural gas and the environment. President Barack Obama has said we must move away from natural gas, oil and coal. Instead, he pushes for alternative sources, such as, solar, wind and biofuels. On the other hand, power utilities have seen the writing on the wall on capping carbon [...]
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Smart Grid and Electric Transmission Infrastructure

By | Published: June 26, 2009
Obama Administration Announces Availability of $3.9 Billion to Invest in Smart Grid Technologies and Electric Transmission Infrastructure Recovery Act Funding Will Create Jobs, Help Modernize Nation’s Electric Grid Washington, DC – U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced today that the Department of Energy is soliciting applications for $3.9 billion in grants to support efforts to [...]
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