Archive for February 4th, 2010

Clean up at the collapsed wind turbine in Fenner
The Post-Standard – Syracuse.com
Crews working for JPW Riggers, of Syracuse, are in the process of dismantling the wind turbine that collapsed in Fenner on Dec. 27.
Cleanup of fallen Fenner windmill progresses as investigation continues (video)The Post-Standard – Syracuse.com

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Solar firm Sungevity leaves Berkeley, packs up for Oakland
San Francisco Business Times
Sungevity, which makes software for the solar panel industry, will move its 54 employees to new offices at Jack London Square, giving the Oakland project

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Calif. turbines frozen in Minn. wind
Minneapolis Star Tribune
A crew from enXco Energy Services from California inspected a wind turbine on Wednesday in Chaska. The blades were turning when the crew arrived,
MMPA: Wind turbine should be going within 2 monthsMcLeod County Chronicle
MMPA takes over turbine projectChaska Herald
Why wind turbines are not working, yetMcLeod County Chronicle

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Beware too much money flow into commodity derivatives
Hindu Business Line
proposed stricter regulation of commercial bank activities in lending to and proprietary trading in the commodities market as also the role of funds.

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CNET
Wind power growth limited by radar conflicts
CNET
There is a new wind turbine site near Rio Vista, CA at the junction of CA Rd 12 and CA Rd 113. The Doppler radar in Davis, CA has trouble see through the
Brown County Community Delays Wind Energy ProjectWGBA-TV
Manulife Arranges $179 Million in Financing for 78mw Invenergy Wind Farm in Insurance News Net (press release)
Holland Town Board moves to block Invenergy wind farmGreen Bay Press Gazette

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Solar Startup 1366 Closes $5.2M, Signs New Customers
Earth2Tech (blog)
giving them a surface texture that increases internal light refraction and boosts solar panel efficiency, and another that produces thinner conductive

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The Low Carbon Economy
Low Carbon Contest Awards 3 Welsh Communities With £500000 To Go Green
Gov Monitor
Environment, Sustainability and Housing Minister, Jane Davidson has today congratulated three Welsh projects on their success in being named as Low Carbon
Twelve Communities Win £500000 To Go Green With New TechnologyGov Monitor

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Maximum PC
Solar-Powered Backup Battery Scosche's solBAT Drops from $100 to $30
Maximum PC
original solBAT had to cough up a C-note for the luxury of toting around a backup battery capable of being charged through an integrated solar panel.
Scosche solBAT II Adds Solar Backup to USB Devices for $30Gizmodo.com (blog)
Scosche solBAT II loves sunbathing as wellUberGizmo (blog)
Scosche solBAT II solar powered charger actually decently priced at $30CrunchGear (blog)
Geeky gadgets -Gearlog (blog) -Digitaltrends.com
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The Lords of Finance Don't Allocate Capital in the National Interest
Firedoglake (blog)
According to the Commission, 95% of its solar panel manufacturing output is exported. China's domination of wind power turbines and solar panels is a story
China's Labor Edge Overpowers Obama's 'Green' Jobs InitiativesBusinessWeek
Solar energy in FebruaryBiofuels Watch

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Sigma Chi windows go green
Penn Current
Since 1928, the Sigma Chi fraternity has resided in the striking red brick house at 3809 Locust Walk, the home originally built for the

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