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Duke Energy to expand renewable program
2016-03-22 16:24:14| Energy - Topix.net
Duke Energy Corp. said Monday it is expanding its renewable energy from livestock waste, adding poop power to investments the country's largest electric company has made in whirring wind turbines and acres of solar arrays. The Charlotte-based utility said it contracted with Carbon Cycle Energy, which will build and own a North Carolina plant that collects methane from pig and chicken waste, refines the gas and delivers enough for Duke Energy to generate enough electricity to power about 10,000 homes a year.
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Renewable Energy Update - March 2016 #2
2016-03-22 11:34:44| Airlines - Topix.net
Mar 13 A Boeing 737 jet that took off from Los Angeles International Airport last week looked like most other planes launching into the partly cloudy skies. But this San Francisco-bound United Airlines flight was preceded by speeches and fanfare because the plane's engines were powered by a blend of petroleum-based fuel and sustainable biofuel, brewed at a Southern California refinery from natural oils and agricultural waste.
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Renewable Energy Group Closes Acquisition Of Sanimax Biodiesel Plant
2016-03-21 02:37:32| pollutiononline News Articles
Renewable Energy Group, Inc. completed its acquisition Tuesday of Sanimax Energy’s 20 million gallon nameplate capacity biodiesel refinery located in DeForest, Wisconsin, the Company announced recently
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Renewable energy could save world billions
2016-03-17 18:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Irish Examiner: Boosting renewable energy generation to meet global climate goals could save as much as $4.2trn (3.75trn) a year by 2030, according to a report asking lawmakers to strengthen clean energy policies. Doubling the share of renewables in the worlds energy mix to 36% between now and 2030 would cost $290bn (261bn) a year and limit global warming to below two degrees celsius, according to the Abu Dhabi-based International Renewable Energy Agency report published yesterday. Mitigating against the harmful...
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IRENA: doubling global share of renewable energy by 2030 could save trillions annually from avoided expenditures on pollution and climate change
2016-03-17 11:56:12| Green Car Congress
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