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EU Lawmakers Call for Global Green Energy Targets Scientific American Thu, 29 Sep 2011 10:41 AM PDT STRASBOURG, France (Reuters) - EU lawmakers recommended on Thursday including a call for global targets on renewable energy and energy efficiency in the European Union's negotiating position for next year's Rio+20 sustainability summit in June. "We should aim at globally binding targets," said Karl-Heinz Florenz, a member of the European Parliament who helped draft the resolution. [More] Europe's First Biomass Exchange to Open in November Scientific American Thu, 29 Sep 2011 10:41 AM PDT AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Europe's first exchange for trading wood pellets, used to replace coal in electricity generation, will be launched on November 3 in the port of Rotterdam, Anglo-Dutch exchange APX Endex said in a statement. The global market of wood pellets is growing as a result of world-wide policies to cut CO2 emissions and replace fossil fuels with renewable sources of energy. [More] New Energy Capital Invests $12M In FLS Energy citybizlist Charlotte/Raleigh Thu, 29 Sep 2011 10:39 AM PDT HANOVER, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The New Energy Capital Cleantech Infrastructure Fund today announced... Department of Energy Awards $156 Million for Groundbreaking Energy Research Projects U.S. Department of Energy Thu, 29 Sep 2011 10:37 AM PDT Department of Energy Awards $156 Million for Groundbreaking Energy Research Projects New ARPA-E Projects in 25 States Will Accelerate Innovation in Clean Energy Technologies, Increase America's Competitiveness and Create Jobs School Street Homes, Sarah Susanka and Priority Energy Present a New Model for Housing Success PRWeb Thu, 29 Sep 2011 10:35 AM PDT 'Not So Big®' Showhouse will open for public tours on November 19, allowing the public to experience first-hand how SchoolStreet has cracked the code for housing success (PRWeb September 29, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/9/prweb8645425.htm Caterpillar inks deal to develop mobile generators KMOV St. Louis Thu, 29 Sep 2011 10:35 AM PDT PEORIA, Ill. (AP) -- Heavy equipment maker Caterpillar Inc. is joining with one of its major dealers and APR Energy plc to develop mobile power generators, focusing on emerging markets.     Financial terms for the five-year pact, announced Thursday, were not disclosed.     As part of the deal, Caterpillar will supply mobile generator sets through Ring Power, a St. Augustine, Fla.-based dealer ... Hopes fade for EU internal energy market by 2014 KYIV Post Thu, 29 Sep 2011 10:32 AM PDT BRUSSELS - The European Union's top energy official said on Thursday he was unsure if the bloc would meet a 2014 deadline for creating a single EU-wide market for gas and electricity. Midday Glance: Utilities companies AP via Yahoo! Finance Thu, 29 Sep 2011 10:32 AM PDT NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of some top utilities companies are up at 1 p.m.: AEP rose $.69 or 1.8 percent, to $38.39. ConEd rose $1.10 or 2.0 percent, to $57.21. Duke Energy rose $.22 or 1.1 percent, to $20.10. Pepco Holdings rose $.33 or 1.8 percent, to $19.00. Southern Co. rose $.46 or 1.1 percent, to $42.73. Midday Glance: Coal companies AP via Yahoo! Finance Thu, 29 Sep 2011 10:31 AM PDT NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of some top coal companies are down at 1 p.m.: Arch Coal fell $.10 or .7 percent, to $15.10. Consol Energy fell $1.00 or 2.8 percent, to $34.62. Peabody Energy fell $.28 or .8 percent, to $35.45. Scoop Up Shares Of This Oil Rich, Dirt Cheap Stock Forbes Thu, 29 Sep 2011 10:30 AM PDT This energy company is expected to post triple-digit earnings growth in 2011.

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