Weekly Clean Energy Roundup: December 3, 2008
Automakers Commit to Fuel Economy, Electrification in Long-Term Plans USDA Offers Guaranteed Loans for Commercial-Scale Biorefineries Los Angeles Pursues 1,300 …
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Better Place Brings EVs to Hawaii
California-based startup announced plans to bring an electric car network to Hawaii by
Portland Lures Vestas Headquarters
Portland is offering $12.5 million in incentives to convince the world's largest wind turbine manufacturer to consolidate its
TVA Issues RFP for 2000 MW of Clean Power
Tennessee Valley Authority wants 2000 MW of renewable power by 2011, as it strives for 50% goal by 2020.
Coral Loss in Florida Could Cost $5.5B – Report
More than 70,000 jobs and $5.5 billion in economic activity could be lost, if Florida's coral reefs die off from global
Scenic Utah Lands Removed From Auction Block
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management has decided not to auction thousands of acres of scenic lands in Utah for oil and gas
FPL Breaks Ground on First Hybrid Solar Thermal Plant
The 75-MW Martin solar-thermal power station in Florida combines a solar-thermal field with a combined-cycle natural gas power
GreenSmith Unveils Battery System for Storing Grid Power
Washington D.C.-based company joins Altairnano and A123Systems in providing battery storage systems for grid
Union Fenosa to Double Australia's Wind Capacity
Spanish power company plans to build seven wind farms in Australia with an output of 850