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isPermaLink="false">http://www.brighterenergy.org/?p=26711</guid> <description><![CDATA[Renewable energy has had less support from the US government than any other new form of energy supply in American history, according to new research. Energy sources from timber to fossil fuels and nuclear power have had &#8220;significant&#8221; federal incentives over the past 200 years, creating millions of jobs according to analysis from San Francisco-based [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.brighterenergy.org/26711/news/marine-hydro/american-giving-renewable-energy-the-cold-shoulder/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Geothermal projects awarded $38m in federal funding</title><link>http://www.brighterenergy.org/26422/news/geothermal/geothermal-projects-awarded-38m-in-federal-funding/</link> <comments>http://www.brighterenergy.org/26422/news/geothermal/geothermal-projects-awarded-38m-in-federal-funding/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 09 Sep 2011 14:30:20 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>James Cartledge</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Geothermal]]></category> <guid
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.brighterenergy.org/?p=26215</guid> <description><![CDATA[Geothermal power plant developer Gradient Resources, Inc., has broken ground at the site of its 60 MW geothermal power project located within Churchill County, near Fernley, Nevada. The Patua Project will proceed in phases, the first being 60 MW, with a goal of up to 120 MW, to be delivered to Sacramento Municipal Utility District. [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.brighterenergy.org/26215/news/geothermal/gradient-breaks-ground-on-nevada-geothermal-project/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Clean energy &#8220;vision&#8221; a better investment for Western states, says coalition</title><link>http://www.brighterenergy.org/26141/news/marine-hydro/clean-energy-vision-a-better-investment-for-western-states-says-coalition/</link> <comments>http://www.brighterenergy.org/26141/news/marine-hydro/clean-energy-vision-a-better-investment-for-western-states-says-coalition/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2011 15:00:01 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>James Cartledge</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Bioenergy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Geothermal]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Heat and Efficiency]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Marine and Hydro]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Solar]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Transport]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Wind]]></category> <category><![CDATA[multi]]></category> <guid
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.brighterenergy.org/?p=25915</guid> <description><![CDATA[Enel Green Power North America (EGPNA) has received the final approval to move forward with the installation of its Solar Photovoltaic project at its Stillwater Geothermal Plant in Churchill County, Nevada. More than 81,000 polycrystalline photovoltaic (PV) panels will be installed adjacent to EGP’s existing Stillwater geothermal plant, which was commissioned in 2009. The solar [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.brighterenergy.org/25915/news/solar/enel-gains-final-approval-for-solar-geothermal-hybrid-project/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Task force to help Army reach 25% renewable energy goal</title><link>http://www.brighterenergy.org/25890/news/marine-hydro/task-force-to-help-army-reach-25-renewable-energy-goal/</link> <comments>http://www.brighterenergy.org/25890/news/marine-hydro/task-force-to-help-army-reach-25-renewable-energy-goal/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 21:00:24 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>James Cartledge</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Bioenergy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Geothermal]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Heat and Efficiency]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Marine and Hydro]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Solar]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Wind]]></category> <category><![CDATA[multi]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.brighterenergy.org/?p=25890</guid> <description><![CDATA[Secretary of the Army John M. McHugh announced today the establishment of the Energy Initiatives Office Task Force to help the US Army reach a 25% renewable energy goal by 2025. The Energy Initiatives Office, or EIO, Task Force is part of the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Installations, Energy and [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.brighterenergy.org/25890/news/marine-hydro/task-force-to-help-army-reach-25-renewable-energy-goal/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>DOE revamps energy.gov website for new energy economy</title><link>http://www.brighterenergy.org/25601/news/marine-hydro/doe-revamps-energy-gov-website-for-new-energy-economy/</link> <comments>http://www.brighterenergy.org/25601/news/marine-hydro/doe-revamps-energy-gov-website-for-new-energy-economy/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 13:00:47 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>James Cartledge</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Bioenergy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Geothermal]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Heat and Efficiency]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Marine and Hydro]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Solar]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Transport]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Wind]]></category> <guid
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.brighterenergy.org/?p=25574</guid> <description><![CDATA[A federal report charting government subsidies for energy industries created an &#8220;inflated view&#8221; of subsidies benefiting renewable energy and energy efficiency programs. That was the view from the Union of Concerned Scientists, which said the Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) latest report underreported direct and indirect federal subsidies to the nuclear and fossil fuel industries. Although [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.brighterenergy.org/25574/news/marine-hydro/eia-inflated-report-on-renewable-energy-subsidies-says-group/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Grid expansion key to clean energy future in rural areas</title><link>http://www.brighterenergy.org/25481/news/wind/grid-expansion-key-to-clean-energy-future-in-rural-areas/</link> <comments>http://www.brighterenergy.org/25481/news/wind/grid-expansion-key-to-clean-energy-future-in-rural-areas/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2011 21:00:18 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>James Cartledge</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Bioenergy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Geothermal]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Solar]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Wind]]></category> <guid
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