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REDCO signs power purchase deal with California city

To meet California’s current mandate of sourcing 10% of its power from renewables, a city whose trade area only covers about 127,000 people has signed an agreement to purchase five megawatts of solar power for 20 years.

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GE partners with Tendril for smart home appliances

GE has signed an agreement with the creator of a pioneering energy management system to make smarter household appliances, in one of the former’s latest moves into the developing smart power market.

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Entergy: achievements in 2008 sustainability report

Entergy Corporation has released its sustainability report for the year 2008, called Meeting the Challenge, which showcased the company’s achievements in terms of its environmental, social, and economic performance.

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PSE&G: $190-million energy-efficiency program approved

New Jersey’s Public Service Electric and Gas Company (PSE&G) announced that the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities has approved PSE&G’s proposal to invest an additional $190 million to expand its Energy Efficiency Economic Stimulus Program.

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Hilton Hotel, GlaxoSmithKline install energy-saving foil

Hilton Hotel and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) have taken several measures to be more energy-efficient by installing a total of 7,000 square meters (m2) of Luxasolar energy-saving window foil at the Hilton Hotel in Vienna and GSK’s headquarters in Marly-le-Roi, France.

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Greenstar opens Texas’ largest recycling facility

Greenstar North America, the largest private processor of recyclables in the United States, has officially opened the largest recycling facility in San Antonio, Texas. The 180,000 square-foot, single-stream facility has the capacity to process 20,000 tons of recyclables per month.

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New Corsair modular power supply units have 90% energy efficiency

Corsair, known for its high-performance power supplies and computer and flash memory products, has announced the launch of the company’s new modular power supply units that it claims to have up to 90% energy efficiency.

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Semiconductor group says 1.2 trillion-kWh in savings possible; asks for federal aid

The trade group representing the semiconductor industry in the US has released a study that said the wide and increased use of semiconductor-enabled products could reduce electricity demand by 1.2 trillion kilowatt-hours by 2030.

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Henkel installs solar panels in new Scottsdale office

When Henkel opened its new North American consumer products headquarters in Scottsdale last March, its Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification was just part of the clean thrust the company had in mind for the new facility. The company recently announced the installation of several new solar panels at the Scottsdale office, which will be used to power the washers and dryers in the building's laundry laboratory.

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Alstom gives updates on carbon capture demonstration plants, technologies

Carbon capture technology developer, Alstom Power, has given updates on its four existing “carbon capture” demonstration projects in two US states and in Germany. Alstom is currently operating four carbon capture demonstration projects.

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