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Innovation Nation

2015-01-30 07:21:41| Capgemini News Feed

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Bangladesh aims be world's 'first solar nation'

2015-01-26 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: Residents of Islampur, a remote village in the northern Bangladeshi district of Naogaon, were stunned one night last summer when the darkness was suddenly illuminated by electric lights coming from a village home. Why the surprise? The community has no connection to the country's power grid. The owner of the house, Rafiqul Islam, is one of around 15 million Bangladeshis whose homes are now powered by solar home systems, or SHS, under a government scheme to provide clean power to communities...

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Duke Energy N.C. coal plants among most efficient in nation

2015-01-15 20:35:49| Energy - Topix.net

Duke Energy's 2,240-megawatt Belews Creek Steam Station is the fifth most efficient plant in the nation. It is Duke's largest coal plant in the Carolinas.

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Wind Generation Sets Records, Saves Consumers Money as Extreme Cold Grips Nation

2015-01-14 16:42:00| Transmission & Distribution World

As extreme cold grips large chunks of the country this week, wind energy set record-high outputs, once again saving U.S. consumers money. Content Classification: Curated read more

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