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Giant Irish Wind Turbines Could Power Britain by 2017

Pumping energy directly from the 591-foot structures in the Irish midlands could save Britain $11 billion over 15 years when compared to other renewable energy options.

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Apr. 10, 2013

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Alternative-Fuel Vehicles [SLIDESHOW]

Alternative-fuel vehicles are predicted to control 50% of market share by 2035.
Apr. 2, 2013

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TransCanada Plans East-West Pipeline for Tar Sands Oil

The energy company aims to bring the pipeline online in late 2017, converting an existing 1,864-mile natural gas pipeline to crude oil service and constructing up to 870 miles of new pipeline....More
Mar. 27, 2013

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Dow Chemical Signs Agreement to Develop Argentine Shale Gas

Deal with state-run energy company YPF gives Dow 50% stake in developing the 42-square-kilometer El Orejano bloc...More
Mar. 22, 2013

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Bosch Pulls Plug on Photovoltaics Business

Bosch plans to discontinue its solar panel manufacturing business because overcapacity in the industry has caused prices to nosedive....More
Mar. 18, 2013

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Solar Power Suntech Defaults on Debt

Suntech is in default on its debt after failing to make a payment on $541 million worth of bonds....More
Mar. 18, 2013

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New Indian-made Electric Car to Hit the Roads

‘This is our vision of the future of mobility’ in the country of 1.2 billion where pollution from an explosion in the number of cars on roads is creating increasingly grave health problems, M&M chairman Anand Mahindra said....More
Mar. 16, 2013

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Obama Renews Call to Develop Technologies that Reduce Fossil-Fuel Dependency

The president is proposing to take some of the oil and gas revenues from public lands and put it toward research on energy-efficient engines, developing cheaper batteries and advancing biofuels and natural gas....More
Mar. 14, 2013

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Coloring the Skies Green

Increased air passenger traffic and demand for new aircraft are fueling an eco-friendly innovation drive by the aerospace industry as it prepares for the future....More
Mar. 11, 2013

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World's Largest Biogas Plant Inaugurated in Finland

The biomass gasification factory is expected to cut coal use by up to 40% in Vaasa, in central Finland....More
Mar. 8, 2013

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Boeing Launches 'Optimal Flight' Program

Boeing is beginning a series of commercial flights designed to showcase advances in operational efficiency....More