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Big Event Saturday for QU students WTNH-TV New Haven Sat, 09 Apr 2011 14:40 PM PDT There was big energy for 'The Big Event' Saturday for more than 1,000 Quinnipiac University students that were volunteering at sites across the state. Utility: Permit process discourages innovation, new renewable energy projects The Burlington Free Press Sat, 09 Apr 2011 14:38 PM PDT COLCHESTER -- A decision by the Vermont Public Service Board that a company hoping to build two wood-pellet fuel plants alongside two wood-fired electrical generating plants needs separate state permits is going to discourage innovation and the development of new renewable energy projects in the state, an attorney for the company said. Some power restored in Douglas County; NV Energy hopes to restore all power by 4 p.m. Reno Gazette-Journal Sat, 09 Apr 2011 14:35 PM PDT 2:30 p.m. update: About 4,000 NV Energy customers in Douglas County remain without power but the power company hopes to have power restored by 4 p.m. US energy use chart shows we waste more than half of our energy PhysOrg Sat, 09 Apr 2011 14:35 PM PDT (PhysOrg.com) -- This flow chart of the estimated US energy use in 2009, assembled by the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), paints a pretty sobering picture of our energy situation. To begin with, it shows that more than half (58%) of the total energy produced in the US is wasted due to inefficiencies, such as waste heat from power plants, vehicles, and light bulbs. In other words ... Power outage in Gardnervlle Nevada Appeal Sat, 09 Apr 2011 14:32 PM PDT A large power outage has been reported in Gardnerville likely affecting hundreds of homes, according to NV Energy spokeswoman Stefanie McCaffrey. "Our guys are still in route right now," McCaffrey said at noon Saturday. Power outage reported in Gardnerville Nevada Appeal Sat, 09 Apr 2011 14:32 PM PDT hundreds of homes, according to NV Energy spokeswoman Stefanie McCaffrey. "Our guys are still in route right now," McCaffrey said at noon Saturday. big one stretching all the way to Heavenly (Ski Resort)." Oregon cowboy town promotes solar energy Deseret News Sat, 09 Apr 2011 14:20 PM PDT A cowboy grasping the reins of a bucking bronco has long been the image of this farm and ranch town. It's the emblem of the... Google's latest renewable energy gambit: German solar ZDNet Sat, 09 Apr 2011 14:18 PM PDT Someone told me recently that something like 40 percent of the world's solar capacity is sited in the country of Germany. In all likelihood, that's probably because of the funding environment that... Jesuit priest calls for halt to India's nuclear programme Independent Catholic News Sat, 09 Apr 2011 14:17 PM PDT A Jesuit priest in Indian has called for an end to the country's nuclear programme. “With less than half of the billions that are expected to be spent on nuclear energy it might be possible to deliver electricity in every city and every house in India,” Father Ambrose Pinto told the Missionary News Service. Loveland Prepares To Host Business & Research Park CBS Denver Sat, 09 Apr 2011 14:14 PM PDT The city of Loveland is preparing to host a new business and research park that will be home to companies specializing in aerospace and clean energy.

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