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For 30 years, land once occupied by a city landfill has sat unused, but that could be changing with plans for a solar farm at the site.
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The Agriculture Energy Coalition today thanked Reps. Timothy Walz (D-Minn.), Cheri Bustos (D-Ill.), Ann Kuster, (D-N.H.), William Enyart (D-Ill.) and Mike McIntyre (D-N.C.) for introducing an amendment during the House Agriculture Committee's markup of legislation to reauthorize the Farm Bill that would provide robust mandatory funding for renewable energy and energy efficiency programs. Unfortunately the amendment was not adopted.
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Labor and business leaders are praising the Washington state Legislature and Gov. Jay Inslee for the passage of Senate Bill 5297, which was signed into law by Inslee last week, and becomes effective this July.
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The MDU Resources Group (NYSE: MDU) board of directors today declared quarterly dividends on the company's common and preferred stock.
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National Grid today unveiled plans for the future home of its Sustainability Hub, a 2,200 square-foot facility centrally located within the company's smart grid pilot area in Worcester, Mass.
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The chairman of the Lee County Board still supports a proposed wind farm, but he is pushing a compromise that would include strong conditions on the project.
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Puget Sound Energy customers can comment on a proposed four-year electric and natural gas rate plan agreed to between commission staff and the utility, a plan that could raise some electric customer's bills by 3.4 percent or $3.29 more each month for service.
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The Town Council and the Public Utilities Commission Tuesday night approved a five-year contract with a Foxboro, Mass., company to procure wholesale power for the community's municipal electric company.
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The government should be able to pursue its claim that the former owners of an Indiana County coal-fired power plant failed to install required pollution controls in the 1990s because the absence of those controls makes the plant one of the largest sources of air pollution in the country, a lawyer representing state regulators argued Wednesday.
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The city signed a 22-month contract Wednesday with Homefield Energy, locking in an electricity rate of $0.04539 per kilowatt hour for Ameren customers who remain in a new electric aggregation program.
