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BLM Considers Quartzsite Solar Plant

The Bureau of Land Management is considering a 100-megawatt solar tower power plant being developed by SolarReserve LLC in western Arizona. The...

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Earn A Holiday Bonus Through Energy Savings

Did you ask Santa for a jolly increase in your electric bill this year? If not, don't despair - you can still have a festive holiday season with...

Investopedia |

ND regulators balk at wind tower locations

North Dakota regulators balk at wind turbine locations, say 6 towers are too close to homesNorth Dakota regulators, leery of a wind developer's request to locate six turbines less than a quarter-mile from rural homes, have scheduled a hearing for arguments ...

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$161M loan for Montana transmission line approved

Federal regulators approve $161 million loan for Montana-Canada transmission lineFederal regulators have signed off on a $161 million loan to a Canadian company that's building a 214-mile power transmission line between Alberta and Montana.Construction began earlier this month on the ...

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Electricity-marketing agency buys more wind power

Western Area Power Administration buying more wind power, looking at long-term demo projectA federal agency that markets electricity generated by water projects such as Missouri River dams is increasing short-term partnerships with wind farms in the Dakotas and might someday become an ...

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