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May 03, 2012
BIO FUEL
USA Leads World in Exports of Ethanol
Houston TX (SPX) May 03, 2012
Hart Energy's newly released study, U.S. and Brazil Ethanol Outlook to 2022, finds the United States has vaulted over Brazil to lead the world in the export of ethanol, a title it is positioned to retain in 2012 and beyond. The study also dismisses the notion that goals of two programs in the U.S. can be achieved. Biofuels volumes required by the federal Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) and California's Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) do not match with the realities of commercialization and availabil ... read more

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More Than 12,000 Acres Atop LA City Rooftops Provide Huge Opportunity For Solar Development
The City of Los Angeles has more than 12,000 acres of prime space for solar development on the rooftops of local homes, businesses and multi-family buildings, with capacity to create as much as five ... more
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ENERGY TECH

Japan buys stake in Australia LNG
Australia's Woodside Petroleum will sell a 14.7 percent stake in its $30 billion Browse liquefied natural gas project to Japanese companies Mitsui and Mitsubishi Corp. ... more
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CIVIL NUCLEAR

Wash. nuclear cleanup plan criticized
Washington State's plan for dealing with dangerous waste at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation is incomplete and fails to address safety issues, critics say. ... more
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US judge OKs partial settlement in e-book case

Nordic-Baltic states seek more cooperation

Outside View: Jobs outlook grim

Empire-style computers? Frenchman takes PCs to lap of luxury

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EU businesses urge China's new leaders to speed reforms

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ENERGY TECH

Report: Poles to bid for Czech pipelines
Poland has joined a group of potential bidders interested in buying the Czech Republic's natural gas transit operator, a Prague report indicated this week. ... more
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CIVIL NUCLEAR

Greenpeace activist flies into French nuclear plant: police
French police arrested three Greenpeace members Wednesday after an activist flew into the grounds of a nuclear power plant using a paraglider in a stunt aimed at revealing alleged security flaws. ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

Assurant Launches First-of-its-kind Solar Project Insurance
Assurant has announced a new comprehensive insurance solution for commercial solar project developments. The new product, designed specifically for the fast growing 100 kilowatts to three megawatts ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

Strombeck Properties Unveils New 225kW Solar Power System in Arcata
The Solar Company and Strombeck Properties are excited to announce two brand-new SunPower solar power systems installed to power two apartment complexes, consisting of nearly 250 individual units an ... more
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Underappreciated threat of nanoplastic pollution revealed in Atlantic Ocean study
Deadly China-Nepal flood caused by glacial lake: experts
New UK weather records being set 'very frequently': report
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SOLAR DAILY

Mount Diablo Unified School District Installs SunPower Solar Systems at 51 Schools
Mount Diablo Unified School District and SunPower are celebrating the completion of 40 SunPower solar power systems planned for district schools and facilities. When the total number of 51 systems i ... more
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BIO FUEL

Pattern Celebrates First Anniversary of St. Joseph Wind
Pattern Energy Group LP (Pattern) has announced that its St. Joseph Wind project - the largest wind farm in Manitoba - has reached its first full year of operation. The 138 megawatt (MW) wind power ... more
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BIO FUEL

The Andersons Finalizes Purchase of Iowa Ethanol Plant
The Andersons announced it has completed the purchase of an ethanol facility in Denison, Iowa, now known as The Andersons Denison Ethanol LLC. The operations consist of an ethanol production f ... more
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BIO FUEL

US Biofuel Industry Moves From The Beaker To Barrel
Testifying before the U.S. House Small Business Committee's Subcommittee on Agriculture, Energy and Trade, Michael McAdams, president, Advanced Biofuels Association - ABFA, said he is, "proud to rep ... more
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BIO FUEL

Butamax Expands Early Adopters Group
Butamax Advanced Biofuels has announced that two additional ethanol producers have joined their Early Adopters Group and have signed letters of intent to this effect. The Early Adopters Group ... more
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BIO FUEL

HERO BX Adopts Arisdyne's Oleochemical Cavitation System to Reduce Biodiesel Catalyst Consumption
The Arisdyne Systems cavitation process has allowed biodiesel producer HERO BX to reduce catalyst consumption by over 25% and contributed to the reduction of monoglycerides, since its installation a ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

Intersolar North America Launches New PV Production and Technology Exhibition and Program
Intersolar North America will return to San Francisco July 9-12, 2012. Co-located with SEMICON West, the event is expected to draw approximately 950 exhibitors and registered visitors from more than ... more
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INTERNET SPACE

Yahoo! girds for fight with activist investor
Yahoo! set the stage Wednesday for a battle with an activist investor intent on winning seats on the struggling Internet giant's board of directors. ... more
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ENERGY TECH

Shell icebreaker heading for Arctic: Greenpeace
A Finnish icebreaker contracted to Anglo-Dutch oil giant Shell has left Helsinki for the Arctic despite Greenpeace's attempts to block its departure, the environmental group said Wednesday. ... more
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ENERGY TECH

S. African official mulls support for shale gas exploration
Controversial exploration of South Africa's Karoo region for shale gas might be worth the trouble if the work is subjected to strict controls, a national environment official said Wednesday. ... more
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ENERGY TECH

Philippines asks US for radars, patrol boats and aircraft
The Philippines said Wednesday it has asked the United States to supply its armed forces with patrol boats and aircraft as well as radar systems amid an escalating territorial dispute with China. ... more
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POLITICAL ECONOMY

China and India manufacturing boosts recovery hopes
Factory activity picked up pace in Asia with China showing stronger momentum and India also gathering steam, according to business surveys released on Wednesday, buoying recovery hopes in the region. ... more
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ENERGY TECH

India to cut back on Iran oil purchases: report
India's two biggest importers of crude oil from Iran will cut shipments from the Islamic republic by at least 15 percent this financial year due to US pressure, a report has said. ... more
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ENERGY TECH

UN gives Sudan, South Sudan 48 hours to halt hostilities
The UN Security Council on Wednesday unanimously passed a resolution giving Sudan and South Sudan 48 hours to halt hostilities or face potential sanctions. ... more
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ENERGY TECH

Taiwan sets up airborne unit for Spratlys
Taiwan's defence ministry said Wednesday that it has formed a special airborne unit capable of scrambling to the contested Spratly islands in just hours, as tensions in the South China Sea mounted. ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

America's clean energy policies need a reality check, say Stanford researchers
America's approach to clean energy needs to be reformed if it is to meaningfully affect energy security or the environment, according to two new articles by Stanford writers. The debate over h ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

Avidan Management Announces Solar Power Project in Edison New Jersey
Avidan Management has announced a large-scale solar power project at 180 Raritan Center Parkway, a 350,000-square-foot dry and freezer storage facility in Edison, N.J. The firm has commenced the ins ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

Solar Array at Oberlin College
Oberlin College has entered into a power purchasing agreement with Spear Point Energy to purchase electricity from a 2.27-megawatt (MW) solar array to be constructed on college property. It will be ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

Panasonic Solar Panels Installed at New City Nissan in Honolulu
Panasonic announces that New City Nissan, Hawaii's biggest and number one selling Nissan dealer in Honolulu, Hawai'i, has installed a 305.7-kilowatt Panasonic solar system to generate additional rev ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

Folding light: Wrinkles and twists boost power from solar panels
Taking their cue from the humble leaf, researchers have used microscopic folds on the surface of photovoltaic material to significantly increase the power output of flexible, low-cost solar cells. ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

Trina Solar launches partner programme for installers in UK
Trina Solar has announced that it will launch its partner programme for installers in the UK on the 1st of May 2012. The programme is called Trina Solar Partner Plus and offers a number of benefits ... more
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NANO TECH

Single nanomaterial yields many laser colors
Red, green, and blue lasers have become small and cheap enough to find their way into products ranging from BluRay DVD players to fancy pens, but each color is made with different semiconductor mate ... more
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NANO TECH

Nanotech gets boost from nanowire decorations
Like a lead actress on the red carpet, nanowires-those superstars of nanotechnology-can be enhanced by a little jewelry, too. Not the diamonds and pearls variety, but the sort formed of sinuous chai ... more
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BIO FUEL

High-Yield Method for Producing Everyday Plastics from Biomass
A team of chemical engineers led by Paul J. Dauenhauer of the University of Massachusetts Amherst has discovered a new, high-yield method of producing the key ingredient used to make plastic bottles ... more
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