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Provo Clean Air Toolkit - Home
provocleanair.org
Utah Valley’s air is clean much of the year, but pollutants regularly exceed healthy air standards during winter months and also at times during the …
Jan 6, 2017
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First wave-produced electricity in US goes online in Hawaii
FOX Business - Associated Press
The ocean's vast, endless movement packs the power to meet a quarter of America's energy needs. Nevertheless, wave energy technology lags well behind wind and solar power, with technical hurdles still
Sep 19, 2016
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Taking Five to Think Big on Global Warming
huffingtonpost.com - Ross Gelbspan
Climate change is the biggest threat facing humanity. It requires all the countries of the world to work cooperatively to limit its progress and …
May 23, 2016
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Net-Zero Energy Homes for the Masses | MOTHER EARTH NEWS
motherearthnews.com - Reader Contribution By Kari Klaus, Viva Green Homes
Order your zero net energy home from a catalog? Well, kind of ... Sears, Roebuck & Co. was not a revolutionary home builder, but its mass production …
Apr 20, 2016
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Energy Adviser: Idea fair celebrating its 25th year
columbian.com - By Clark Public Utilities Published: April 14, 2016, 6:01am
For anyone thinking big about living small, Wolf Industries’ tiny house will be on display in the Landscape Showcase, with outdoor spaces designed by …
Apr 14, 2016
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New particle could form the basis of energy-saving electronics
nanowerk.com
(Nanowerk News) The Weyl fermion, just discovered in the past year, moves through materials practically without resistance. Now researchers are …
Oct 22, 2019
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Save Money and Energy in Your Home Through Pratt Pilot Program - Bed-Stuy - New York - DNAinfo
dnainfo.com - Camille Bautista
BROOKLYN — If you’re looking for ways to save money — and the planet — the Pratt Center for Community Development is ready to help. The community …
Mar 16, 2016
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8 homes that generate more energy than they consume
inhabitat - by Lucy Wang
Your future home could make electric bills a thing of the past, and even help you earn money in the process. Plus-energy homes are popping up around …
Apr 7, 2017
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Electric utility trends and predictions for 2016 - POWERGrid International
elp.com
Increased adoption of energy storage, particularly by commercial and industrial and institutions Energy storage is heating up. Though the technology …
Dec 31, 2015
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Solar Market Insight Report 2015 Q1 | SEIA
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The quarterly SEIA/GTM Research U.S. Solar Market Insight™ report shows the major trends in the U.S. solar industry. Learn more about the U.S. Solar …
Jun 9, 2015
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Solar 2016 – Trends and New Opportunities – Sunsense Solar
sunsensesolar.com
Some of our clients plug into solar in multiple facets. If you're considering solar for your home, there's a benefit to learning a little more from …
Oct 25, 2016
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How Hawaii Has Empowered Energy Storage and Forever Changed the U.S. Solar Industry - Renewable Energy World
renewableenergyworld.com
Over the past two years, Hawaii has been ground zero of a historic battle between solar and utilities. With solar penetration at a level unseen in …
Dec 21, 2015
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5 Energy Trends to Watch in 2016
Fortune - Katie Fehrenbacher
This year was a big one for energy news. Ultra-low oil prices, coal plant closures, a landmark climate change deal in Paris, and records set for …
Dec 30, 2015
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Wind, solar power soaring in spite of bargain prices for fossil fuels
The Washington Post - By Joby Warrick
Wind and solar power appear set for a record-breaking year in 2016 as a clean-energy construction boom gains momentum in spite of a global glut of cheap fossil fuels. Installations of wind turbines and
Jan 1, 2016
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Like Night And Day: How Two States' Utilities Approach Solar
NPR - Lauren Sommer, Molly Samuel
This was a record-breaking year for rooftop solar power. It's booming across the country. But as more homeowners make their own power, electric utilities are making less money, and that's shaking up their
Jan 1, 2016
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U.S. Solar Market Prepares for Biggest Quarter in History | SEIA
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BOSTON, Mass. and Washington D.C. – A new report shows 2015 shaping up to be the United States solar market’s best year in history with …
Dec 9, 2015
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Investment Tax Credit Extension Will Increase Solar Investment 54% Through 2020 | SEIA
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BOSTON, Mass. (December 16, 2015) A five-year extension to the solar investment tax credit (ITC), which is currently included in the omnibus spending …
Dec 17, 2015
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Dec 15, 2015
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Solar-Powered Homes Sell For ~$15,000 More
cleantechnica.com - Jake Richardson
According to a new report, Appraising into the Sun: Six-State Solar Home Paired-Sales Analysis, adding a solar power system increased the value of …
Dec 5, 2015
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The World’s Most Prominent Tech Leaders Plan to Spend Billions on Clean Energy R&D
greentechmedia.com - Julia Pyper
Bill Gates launched a multibillion-dollar public-private partnership today to fund research and development of innovative clean energy technologies …
Nov 30, 2015
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Stormy space weather puts equatorial regions' power at risk
sciencedaily.com - RMIT University
Stormy space weather sweeping across the equator is threatening vital power grids in regions long considered safe from such events, ground-breaking …
Nov 19, 2015
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Top 10 Best Solar Energy Companies | ConsumerAffairs
consumeraffairs.com - Zachary Shahan
The most practical and common application of solar energy today for residential use is solar panels. PV panels are made up of many solar cells that …
Oct 17, 2019
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SolarCity Lays Claim to ‘World’s Most Efficient Rooftop Solar Panel’ - Renewable Energy World
renewableenergyworld.com
SolarCity in an Oct. 2 announcement said that it will begin production this month on what the company claims is the “world’s most efficient” rooftop …
Oct 5, 2015
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Renovation Solutions: Three renovation projects to make a home more energy-efficient
deseretnews.com - Ann Robinson & Annie V. Schwemmer
A home remodeling project may have several goals. We want our finished project to be beautiful and functional, stylish and timeless, solve problems …
Apr 18, 2015
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Guest Podcast: Bank Lending in Today’s Solar Climate – What You Need to Know - Renewable Energy World
renewableenergyworld.com
Christopher Lord, Managing Director of CapIron, Inc. and an instructor with HeatSpring, recently interviewed Andre Zaffuto, a lending officer focused …
Oct 29, 2015
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The Revogi ‘Smart Meter’ Bluetooth Outlet, A Device for Controlling Any Plug-in Appliance… http://t.co/irqHvsUNj1 http://t.co/hgEIddKMFp
Sep 11, 2015
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New Nest Thermostat is Slim and Bright
consumerreports.org - By Mary H.J. Farrell
Nest, which put the sexy in thermostats, is at it again with a newer, slimmer, easier-to-read version of its Learning Thermostat. The third …
Sep 1, 2015
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6 Reasons to Upgrade to RebelMouse from WordPress
discovery.com - Andrea Breanna
The huge gap between current CMS offerings and what the world needed occurred to me during my time as CTO of The Huffington Post. When we were …
Mar 28, 2019
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Utah company offers huge financial break for homeowners to invest in solar
ksl.com - By KSL Local
This archived news story is available only for your personal, non-commercial use. Information in the story may be outdated or superseded by …
Feb 6, 2015