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Covanta withdraws request for subsidy Omaha World-Herald Fri, 09 Dec 2011 10:44 AM PST Covanta Energy, a unit of Covanta Holding Corp., has withdrawn its petition seeking renewable energy subsidies for trash-burning power plants. GAO says TVA slow on energy efficiency planning WATE 6 Knoxville Fri, 09 Dec 2011 10:41 AM PST A U.S. Government Accountability Office report says the Tennessee Valley Authority's plans for spending on power-generating facilities and its agreement to spend up to $5 billion on pollution controls pose difficult financial decisions. Maryland gov won't back Exelon, Constellation deal Chicago Tribune Fri, 09 Dec 2011 10:37 AM PST Maryland's governor said he can't support the proposed $7.9 billion takeover of Baltimore's Constellation Energy by Chicago's Exelon Corp. that is being considered by his state's utility board. Bay City Electric Light & Power awarding scholarship for energy-saving awareness The Bay City Times Fri, 09 Dec 2011 10:37 AM PST The company held an “Energy Smart in ACTion Video Scholarship Contest,” giving local students a chance to earn $1,000 by making a creative video about electrical energy efficiency. AWEA, ASCE Join Forces on Standards for Wind Energy American National Standards Institute Fri, 09 Dec 2011 10:36 AM PST Wind power is widely recognized as an important alternative energy source, as it generates emission-free energy without using fuel, mining, or drilling. Fitch Publishes Utilities, Power, Gas and Midstream Energy Monthly Rating Report Business Wire Fri, 09 Dec 2011 10:36 AM PST NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has published the North American Utilities, Power, Gas and Midstream Energy (UPG) Group's monthly Utility, Power Gas, and Midstream Energy summary for November 2011. This report describes the various rating actions taken in the UPG universe and provides links to pertinent research, special reports, comments, events, graphs of sector rating trends and an ... Local manager wins national energy award Williston Herald Fri, 09 Dec 2011 10:35 AM PST Local Horizon Resources manager Jeff Watts won a 2011 Energy Summit Award from CHS Inc, a leading energy, grains and foods company, according to a press release. GVFL to invest 60% of its infra fund in green energy Business Standard India Fri, 09 Dec 2011 10:34 AM PST Venture financing company, Gujarat Venture Finance Limited (GVFL) is set to increase its focus on clean energy projects for funding under its Rs 1000-crore infrastructure fund. GVFL is confident of raising about half of the total fund size by the end of December 2011. Wind Generations Applications News 4 Reno Fri, 09 Dec 2011 10:34 AM PST NV Energy is now accepting applications for WindGenerations, a wind turbine incentive program. Strawberry and honey farm in Le Roy going solar The Batavian Fri, 09 Dec 2011 10:28 AM PST John Duyssen spent several, several years, he says, studying alternative energy, primarily considering whether to convert his farm to solar or wind. In the end, the sun won. "It's more consistant than wind, in my opinion," Duyssen said. "We're putting it in cattle pasture, so there's no wasted space. I don't have a 140 foot tower and cable wires to look at. And it's cool." In all that study, and ...

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