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Honda and SolarCity offer a home discount for going green
Buy a new Honda Fit EV or Accord Plug-In Hybrid and get a big discount on a solar power installation at your home. Or don’t buy a new one; just prove you own a Honda generator or show up at a dealership with the paperwork for your rusting, 1970s-...
Tags: Ford, Hybrid Vehicles, Global Change, Renewable Energy, Alternative Energy
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Sunny times for solar power, except in L.A.
Still skeptical about solar power -- and especially about the wisdom of installing panels on your own rooftop? One can hardly be blamed, given horror stories about the difficulties in getting assistance from local utilities such as the L.A. Department...
Tags: Renewable Energy, Mining, Alternative Energy, Metal and Mineral, Environmental Issues
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Two new solar power plants approved for federal land in California
The Obama administration continued its push to ramp up renewable energy projects on public land, approving three new projects on Wednesday, including what would become the largest solar power plant in the world. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar...
Tags: Land Resources, Renewable Energy, Alternative Energy, Jerry Brown, Energy
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Hawaii sets 'breakthrough' framework for new solar power
Hawaii’s love affair with rooftop solar energy has turned into a gold rush. In 2012, as many permits for new solar units were issued on the island of Oahu alone as in the entire state over the last decade. That, inevitably, has led to gridlock....
Tags: Renewable Energy, Alternative Energy, Energy Saving, Environmental Issues, Hawaiian Electric Company Incorporated
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Letters: Go solar, DWP
Re "DWP will buy excess solar energy," Jan. 12 Well it's about time. But why should the L.A. Department of Water and Power limit the amount of solar energy it will buy from customers through 2016 to 100 megawatts? Why not buy all the solar power...Tags: Renewable Energy, Alternative Energy, Environmental Issues
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L.A. council rejects Jan Perry's move to review DWP solar program
L.A. NOWThe L.A. City Council turned down Councilwoman and mayoral candidate Jan Perry's move to review a new program that for the first time allows individual solar power generators to sell energy to the DWP.... -
Los Angeles DWP unveils solar power buyback program
L.A. NOWL.A. Department of Water and Power customers will be able to sell back excess solar energy created on rooptops and parking lots under a new program approved by the city utility's board of commissioners.... -
A breath of stale air from GOP
Mitt Romney, who opposed government subsidies for clean power and thought all energy production technologies should compete equally in the free market, did not win the election. That's the good news. The bad news is that his backward policies are still...
Tags: Energy Resources, Wind Power, Renewable Energy, Republican Party, Taxation
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The Mayan doomsday is coming; are you properly equipped?
The 5,125-year-long cycle of the Mayan calendar will come to an end on Friday, Dec. 21, and some people worry this will also mark the end of the world as we know it. NASA scientists, the federal government and historians who study Mayan culture are...
Tags: U.S. Military, American Red Cross, Renewable Energy, Security, Alternative Energy
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Lawmakers make plans to spend $2.5 billion in new energy funds
PolitiCalWith the passage of Proposition 39 this fall, California voters set aside $2.5 billion over the next five years for energy efficiency projects. Now, it’s up to the Legislature to spend the money. On Tuesday, Sen. Kevin DeLeon (D-Los Angeles)...... -
L.A. council endorses back-to-back DWP rate hikes
L.A. NOWAfter months of community meetings and public hearings, a two-year package of DWP electricity rate hikes totaling 11.1% won preliminary approval Tuesday from the Los Angeles City Council. The council voted 10 to 4 to back the increases, which are expected... -
SolarCity shares soar 59% in debut after rocky IPO journey
Bay Area clean-tech company SolarCity Corp. had an uncertain path to its initial public offering, delaying and adjusting the size of its debut this week, but the stock was off to a running start Thursday in its first day of trading. The share price...
Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, Renewable Energy, Alternative Energy, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Fuel-efficient Vehicles
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