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California Saving More on Energy

Perhaps Texas should follow California’s green footprints—believe it or not—because the average utility bill in California is 56 percent lower than in Texas, according to a press release issued by The California Air Resources Board (CARB) with the latest findings of the latest economic effects of California’s Global Warming Solutions Act.

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New Wind Facility Coming to Nevada

A proposed wind farm in West Texas attracted a lot of criticism, beginning in March, not only because the wind farm’s owners planned to use turbines made in China, but because the Chinese company that owns the wind farm also seeks a $450 million federal stimulus grant to complete the project, which would include financing construction of a turbine component production facility in China.

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New U.S. Wind Energy Power Production Record Set By Texas

On March 5, 2010, the State of Texas set a new U.S. wind energy power production record–according to published reports, nearly 20% of the state’s electricity is now supplied to the main power grid from energy produced by wind turbines.

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What is the Future of Alternative Energy?

A recent section of The Wall Street Journal finds new resources used tap into green energy, such as algae bio-fuels, wind turbines, and solar panels, may take years to “make a dent in our current energy mix.”

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