The Facts About Wind Energy and Emissions

August 31, 2010 by · Leave a Comment
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Recent data and analyses have made it clear that the emissions savings from adding wind energy to the grid are even larger than had been commonly thought. In addition to each kilowatt-hour (kWh) of wind energy directly offsetting a kWh that would have been produced by a fossil-fired power plant, new analyses show that wind plants further reduce emissions by forcing the most polluting and inflexible power plants offline and causing them to be replaced by more efficient and flexible types of generation.

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Energy Storage Targets May Come to California Soon

August 29, 2010 by · Leave a Comment
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The state of California is on its way to requiring utilities to store a portion of the renewable energy they generate for off-peak usage.

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What’s Your Game Plan?

August 22, 2010 by · Leave a Comment
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When it comes to federal financial incentives, proper planning is essential for renewable energy project owners and developers who seek to maximize available incentives, avoid pitfalls and realize a quicker return on investment.

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What’s Your Game Plan?

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