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US solar industry braces for tariffs after commission ruling on imports
US solar industry now braces to see what sanctions the USITC will recommend to President Trump on November 13.
Frank Andorka

Sep 25, 2017

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Small-scale solar will displace $2 billion of US power by 2025
Solar on U.S. homes and businesses will grow 10% a year, displacing $2 billion of grid-based power by 2025. But Australia leads the way.
Bloomberg New Energy Finance

Aug 23, 2017

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Koch front group is putting out misleading attack ads on electric vehicles
Petrochemical billionaires Charles and David Koch, who have underwritten attacks on climate science, have launched a series of videos attacking electric vehicles.
Samantha Page

Aug 1, 2017

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Largest wind farm in US is growing in Oklahoma. It’s a sign of the times
$4.5 billion project by American Electric Power (AEP) and wind developer Invenergy, will be largest in US and help key states wean off coal.
Bobby Magill

Jul 31, 2017

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Renewables

100% renewable energy is possible, practical, logical: setting the record straight
None of the 21 authors of a critique of a major 100 per cent renewable energy scenario for the US even bothered looking at the modelling.
Karl Burkart

Jul 24, 2017

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First U.S. offshore wind farm shutters diesel power plant
Block Island officials switched on cable linking wind farm to main grid, which allowed island’s only electricity source — a small diesel-fueled power plant — to shut down.
Bobby Magill

May 3, 2017

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U.S. DOE to provide $21 million to address soft costs, deployment barriers
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has focused on reducing soft costs through the SunShot Initiative
Christian Roselund

Feb 9, 2016

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4 reasons why non-hydro renewables surpass hydropower in US
2014 is predicted to be first year that non-hydro renewable generation exceeds hydropower generation in US. This is a big change.
Laurie Guevara-Stone

Aug 15, 2014

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