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Home Power Magazine
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Check out my favorite magazine, full of information on renewable energy and sustainable building/living: Home Power magazine. It is in print what Green Power Talk would like to be on the Web (And no, they are not paying me to write this). Recommended!
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FTSE Expands Environmental Index Series
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FTSE Group, the global index company, announced the expansion of the FTSE Environmental Opportunities Index Series with the addition of nine new indices. Launched in July 2008, the series is derived from the FTSE Global Equity Index Series and includes companies with at least 20% of their business derived from environmental markets and technologies.

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Scottish Parliament Backs £100M Energy Efficiency Plans
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The Scottish Parliament has backed the Scottish Green Party's £100 million budget proposals for home energy efficiency programs. The vote saw Holyrood back the principle of a comprehensive Scotland-wide energy efficiency scheme, including support for energy audits, insulation and appropriate microrenewables.

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Federal ITC Changes To Effect Local Incentives
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Recent changes to the federal residential solar investment tax credit (ITC) will have significant implications for state and local PV programs according to a new report. The US $2,000 ITC cap has been removed as part of the eight-year extension. In response, state and local PV incentive programs are currently trying to decide whether or by how much to reduce their incentive levels in response to this additional value provided by the federal government.

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ICP Solar To Ship First GreenMeters
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ICP Solar Technologies Inc. a developer of solar panels and products, announced that it will begin shipping its new Sunsei GreenMeter this month. The initial customer, an education products company, will be installing the GreenMeter in 30 high schools across North America as part of scientific training stations for labs within a curriculum that focuses on renewable energy.

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US Sugar to Explore Building 100M Gallon Coskata Ethanol Plant
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U.S. Sugar Corp. announced that it has entered into an agreement with Coskata Inc. to explore building a 100 million gallon per year cellulosic ethanol facility in Clewiston, Florida. The facility would be the world's largest second generation ethanol facility. It would convert left-over sugar cane material into ethanol.

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Solyndra To Deliver PV Systems Cool Roofs to Carlisle Energy Services
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Solyndra Inc. a manufacturer of photovoltaic (PV) systems designed for commercial rooftops, announced it has signed a long-term sales contract worth up to US $320 million with Carlisle Energy Services. The multi-year sales contract adds to Solyndra's previously announced order backlog. The solar panels for these contracts will be manufactured at Solyndra's facilities in Fremont and Milpitas, California.

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5-MW BARD Near-shore Wind Turbine Erected in Germany
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On October 28, 2008, BARD Engineering GmbH inaugurated Germany's first 5-megawatt (MW) near-shore wind turbine prototype in 2- to 8-meter deep water at Hooksiel off the German North Sea coast.

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Photovoltaics Summit 2009
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Building on the success from the 2008 edition, IntertechPira is pleased to announce that the 4th annual Photovoltaics Summit 2009 is set for June 1 â 3, 2009 at the Hotel Kabuki in San Francisco, CA, US.

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Organic Photovoltaics Summit 2009
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IntertechPira is pleased to announce that the 3rd annual Organic Photovoltaics 2009 conference is scheduled for April 27 â 29, 2009 at the Doubletree Hotel Philadelphia in Philadelphia, PA, US. Co-Chaired by Russell Gaudiana, of Konarka Technologies Inc. and Dr. Dana Olson of the NREL, this year's program will provide a unique venue for industry experts, researchers, customers and investors to address the opportunities and most critical challenges for the commercialization of OPV technologies.

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