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States Turn Their Back on Renewable Energy
2013-01-17 15:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: In the last week, two states--Virginia and Ohio--moved forward on policies that would significantly reduce statewide renewable energy projects. These two states show clear examples of what happens when policymakers and agencies fail to advance clean energy and instead support dirty fossil fuels. In Virginia, Dominion Virginia Power informed environmental groups that the company has reached a tentative agreement with Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli to support legislation that would effectively...
Solazyme Bunge Renewable Oils Joint Venture Receives Funding Approval From Brazilian Development Bank
2013-01-16 22:52:00| chemicalonline News Articles
Solazyme, Inc. (“Solazyme”), a renewable oil and bioproducts company, announced recently that Solazyme Bunge Renewable Oils, its joint venture with Bunge Global Innovation LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bunge Limited , has received approval for project financing in the form of a loan from the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) of R$245,699,000 (or approximately USD$120million based on the current exchange rate)
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Renewable Energy Plant Solutions: Sustainable Energy Production
2013-01-16 16:51:00| Power Technology
Konecranes provides specialist skills and brings together a unique worldwide experience to meet the demands of all incineration plants irrespective of throughput and size.
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Renewable energy 'increasing' but 2030 target in doubt
2013-01-16 14:51:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: The share of renewables in the global energy mix has increased over the past decade to more than 15 percent but doubts remain over whether a 2030 target of 30 percent is achievable, delegates to an international conference said on Wednesday. Fossil fuels still account for 80 percent of world energy use, threatening efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions that are blamed for global warming, delegates said. "The shift towards low carbon energy has started," the executive secretary of the UN Framework...
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Repeal of Va. renewable energy incentives proposed
2013-01-15 22:09:24| Energy - Topix.net
Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli and the state's largest electric utilities are proposing to repeal financial incentives for using renewable energy after a report last year found that the millions of dollars in bonuses haven't yielded the intended environmental gains and have contributed to increases in customer bills.
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