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NC's Green Source Rider Connects Big Energy Users to Renewable Energy

Approved by North Carolina regulators, this important program gives Google and other big electricity consumers access to 100% renewable energy.

Thanks to the utility's feed-in law, no further subsidies were needed for the first solar farm on an active superfund site.

As in WWII, when Americans bought $185 billion in Victory Bonds, this time they would support the build-out of US clean energy infrastructure.

This 99-story tower is the first where energy is the prime consideration.

Koch Brothers-backed Americans for Prosperity is going after mass transit.

Backed by big name investors, the company builds small, modular biofuel refineries close to the source.

The region is so inefficient and lacking on incentives that any progress is a big deal.

Around the world, governments spend trillions of dollars a year on products - an enormous opportunity to buy green products and services.

The country is shooting for 20 GW of solar by 2020 and conducting auctions in a new way.

Utilities subscribe to Opower's software platform which personalizes how customers can increase their energy efficiency.