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Great Park awarded $1 million for national Solar Decathlon
L.A. NOWOrange County's Great Park will receive $1 million in federal grant as they play host to a national collegiate solar design competition and alternative energy exposition in the next year, park officials announced.... -
An electrifying freight solution on the 710? Siemens working on it
Los Angeles may be one of the first global cities to adopt a new electric freight trucking system, unveiled by electrical engineering giant Siemens Corp. last week at the 26th Electric Vehicle Symposium, or EVS26. The new technology, called eHighway,...
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L.A. electric car drivers differ from nation, study finds
The growing number of electric vehicle drivers in Los Angeles are behaving differently from the national norm. Not only are EV drivers in L.A. traveling farther than those in other cities, but they charge their vehicles more often at public locations...Tags: Chevrolet, Hybrid Vehicles, Nissan, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Travel
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Clean Mobility Center, focusing on alternative fuels, opens in O.C.
Jamie Caissie says he's picky about the gas he puts in his GMC Sierra truck. For years, the 35-year-old flooring contractor only filled up at 76 brand stations, but on a recent Monday, he decided to try something new: the Propel Clean Mobility Center in...
Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, Biofuels, Ethanol, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Siemens
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SolarCity launches loan program for energy efficiency upgrades
L.A. at HomeSolarCity: SolarCity launches a loan program that lets consumers make energy efficient home improvements with no money up front.... -
Saturday Drive: 2012 Fisker Karma
The car: Fisker Karma
The power: 403 total horsepower coming from two 201.5-horsepower (150 kW) AC motors, mounted just above the rear wheels.
Torque is in the neighborhood of monstrous, with 981 pound-feet available at 0 RPM. That figure sounds like...Tags: Porsche, Religion and Belief, Luxury Vehicles, Companies and Corporations, Engineering
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Solar Decathlon will move to Orange County in 2013
L.A. at HomeThe U.S. Department of Energy's worldwide competition to build solar-powered, highly energy-efficient homes will move to Orange County Great Park in 2013.... -
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Illinois sequestration project is first in U.S. for man-made CO2
GreenspaceA demonstration project in Illinois is the first in the U.S. to begin pumping over a million metric tons of man-made liquid CO2 into permanent underground storage. The Midwest Geological Sequestration Consortium announced this week that its project in... -
Federal biofuel mandate flawed, report finds
GreenspaceA National Research Council report Tuesday said a federal requirement to add some 16 billion gallons of cellulose-based ethanol to the nation's fuel supply by 2022 won't be met unless innovative technologies are developed or policies changed. The report... -
61% of Americans unaware of energy efficiency rebates, incentives
L.A. at HomeWhether it's a $60 utility rebate on a new refrigerator, a $500 federal tax credit for upgraded insulation or $1,875 from the state for replacing a natural gas water heater with a solar model, Southern California homeowners are eligible for...... -
California lifts suspension of green energy tax credit
Money & CompanyCalifornia lifts one-month suspension of sales tax credit for purchase of equipment used to manufacture alternative energy products....
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