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FPL Energy to Add 10,000 MW of Wind Power by 2012 (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 08-01-2007 at 09:00:49
| FPL Energy, LLC, a subsidiary of FPL Group, Inc. recently announced plans to add between 8,000 and 10,000 megawatts (MW) of new wind to its portfolio by the end of 2012. To achieve this goal, FPL Energy plans to add at least 2,000 MW of new wind generation to its portfolio in the 2007/2008 timeframe and 1,500 to 2,000 MW per year from 2009 through 2012. |
CPUC Begins Looking at REC Trading (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 08-01-2007 at 09:00:49
| The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has initiated proceedings to begin examining the potential use of renewable energy credits (REC) for compliance with California's Renewables Portfolio Standard (RPS), which requires utilities to obtain 20 percent of their power from renewable resources by 2010. |
Rethinking Climate Change (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 08-01-2007 at 12:00:48
| There's a key component of climate change that's underreported and often overlooked.
In the U.S., a surprisingly high 21% of CO2 greenhouse gas emissions come from energy used in the home, making home energy use one of the biggest contributors to global warming.
But an important new renewable energy project aims to curb these greenhouse gases, helping to reduce climate change and its potentially dangerous side-effects. |
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