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Businesses find it pays to power down
When air conditioners are running full blast — typically 10 hours per year when it's 100 degrees in Illinois — electricity becomes really expensive to make. That's because electric grid operators are forced to call on so-called peaker power...
Tags: Plant Openings, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Dwayne Johnson, Economy, Business and Finance, Exelon Corp.
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Our View: Falling blade brings heavy toll?
If a turbine falls in the desert, would anyone hear it? In this case, when environmentalists and the residents of nearby Ocotillo are watching for any little misstep, the answer is yes. The failure of one of 112 turbines in the Ocotillo Express wind farm...Tags: Environmental Issues, Siemens
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READER SUBMITTED: Energy Systems Sales And Training To Install 174 Solar Panels On Roof Of IMTI In Waterbury
StatewideThe Energy Systems Sales and Training (ESST) division of IMTI, The Industrial Management and Training Institute, in partnership with Motech Industries, Inc. and Motech Inverters of Taiwan, will install a 45kw Solar Photovoltaic System on the roof of the...Tags: Northeast Utilities, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Environmental Issues, Waterbury, Connecticut Labor Markets
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Questions Persist For Power Couple; Rep. Esty Returns More Campaign Funds
The Hartford CourantAn unusual cocktail of politics, electricity and matrimony gives a provocative flavor to the story of an environmental group's lawsuit over wind-turbine developers' illegal clear-cutting of 2.5 acres of state forest on Canaan Mountain in 2010. The...Tags: Elizabeth Esty, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Elections
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May 18 Letters: Comp time, online taxes, federal spending, energy conservation
Progressive influence I find it amusing to read letters to the editor where people are bound to one party and all it stands for and the vitriol that spews from their pens. Blind allegiance to either party — given both of their track records —...Tags: Gloucester Point, Social Security, Medical Procedures and Tests, Energy, Medicare
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Hot yoga coming soon
A yoga studio specializing in hot yoga will open in Aberdeen in about three weeks. Candace Briscoe will open the yoga studio in the building where she has her Profiling Beauty businesses, 224 First Ave. S.E. The building has already been remodeled for...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Ethanol, Environmental Issues, Yoga, Groton
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Growers should plan ahead for energy beet production
Farmers considering energy beet production in the future should assess what herbicides they use during this growing season due to potential residue impact. “Many growers across North Dakota are looking hard at a new industrial crop called energy beets,...Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Environmental Issues, Science and Technology, Syngenta AG, Research
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Allan Powell: Climate change is an enormous challenge
“The Third Industrial Revolution” has a much-needed educative value in equipping us to survive in a world of climate change. This book is a “must read” for those wanting to understand climate change, climate maintenance and their...Tags: Global Change, Wind Power, Environmental Issues, Science, Science and Technology
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Turbine blade plummets in Ocotillo
Staff WriterOCOTILLO — A massive blade from one of the 112 wind turbines recently installed was found near a tower base Thursday, after plummeting onto the ground overnight, triggering safety concerns among officials and some residents. No injuries were...Tags: Energy, Archaeology, Wind Power, Environmental Issues, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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USDA Rural Development leader lends expertise
Staff WriterIMPERIAL — The critical nature of the Valley’s economy and future took center stage Thursday as a top representative from the United States Department of Agriculture met with local stakeholders in a roundtable discussion. USDA Acting Deputy...Tags: Environmental Issues, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Alternative Energy, Mexico, Energy Saving
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Dam proposal floated for the Lehigh River in Allentown
A Colorado firm has begun applying for permits to study the feasibility of a hydroelectric facility on the Lehigh River in Allentown. In February, Hamilton Street Hydro LLC of Boulder, Colo. submitted an application to the U.S. Federal Energy...Tags: Hydroelectricity, Environmental Issues, Allentown, Politics, Regulatory Policy and Organizations
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Canton Hydropower Project Moves Forward In U.S. Senate
The Hartford CourantLegislation that would let two old dams on the Farmington River be used for hydropower got a boost on Thursday when a committee of the U.S. Senate endorsed the idea. The Senate's energy and natural resources committee voted in favor of a bill that...Tags: Elizabeth Esty, U.S. House of Representatives, Science and Technology, Lobbying, Hydroelectricity
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