Of course, this is not to say that energy project is moving forward with the same gusto.
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Earlier this month, Highland Council also gave its backing to a tidal energy project planned for the Pentland Firth.
In response the Obama administration may approve more projects like Cape Wind, the controversial offshore wind energy project in Massachusetts.
The Viking Energy project for 150 turbines is a joint venture between Scottish and Southern Energy and the island community.
Gwaun Cae Gurwen Primary School is part of the Awel Aman Tawe energy project which is trying to set up a community windfarm.
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The Harvard Clean Energy Project is working to make the seven million molecules and associated data publicly available by the end of 2012.
The deal signed by ministers on Tuesday puts those negotiations into effect, establishing the international organisation that will implement the Iter fusion energy project.
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Emanuele Ottolenghi is a senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, where Mark Dubowitz is Executive Director and head of the Iran Energy Project.
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That can be understood by comparing the land use needs of a nuclear plant with those of a wind energy project or a corn ethanol operation.
Eight decades ago, in the midst of the Great Depression, the people of Boulder City were busy working on another energy project you may have heard of.
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Hundreds of jobs would be created at a new station as part of the Horizon energy project, which is the subject of French and Chinese investment interest.
Any region that invites in a big renewable energy project hopes that lots of well-paid jobs will follow, especially with a national unemployment rate that hovers at 8.2 percent.
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Another rapidly growing country with a decentralized government, Brazil has financed nearly every renewable energy project through the National Social Economic Development Bank (BNDES) with low-cost and long-term debt financing.
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In 2009, the Center for American Progress sponsored the National Clean Energy Project, in which they detailed the implementation of an efficient, high-voltage grid that would extend from coast to coast.
The scheme named the Captain Clean Energy Project, would see the creation of a new 570MW "low emission" coal power station with CO2 pumped into storage in offshore depleted gas fields.
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Low cost lending can substantially reduce the cost of a clean energy project, making it cost competitive with fossil fuel generation or close to cost competitive and thus requiring much lower subsidies.
As mentioned above, the new leasing approval process replaces a one-size-fits-all approach with one customized to the proposed use of the land, be it a new home, business, or wind or solar energy project.
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Sakhalin Energy has the dubious distinction of being the only big energy project in Russia not to involve a Russian firm, and the two big Sakhalin projects are the only exceptions to Gazprom's gas-export monopoly.
As a first step, rather than tying the development of the undersea cable to any particular renewable energy project (or type of renewable energy), the EIS is taking a programmatic approach, which would enable the cable to move forward irrespective of any particular energy project receiving approval.
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For example Tony Schwartz from The Energy Project has shown that when we take rest seriously we will almost certainly get much more done, our work will be of a higher standard, our thinking will be more accurate, and as a result our incomes are likely to rise.
This loan will fund a comprehensive energy retrofit project that, when completed, will enhance quality of life for the residents, reduce energy costs, cut water consumption, improve indoor air quality, and create quality local jobs.
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It won a contract with AES Energy to outfit a 32-megawatt energy storage project for a wind farm in West Virginia.
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Arne Vogler, a senior research engineer and principal investigator at the Hebridean Marine Energy Futures project, said hurricane force gusts had also been recorded.
An EcoAd from the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 103 is funding an energy efficiency project at the Putnam Avenue Housing Project in Cambridge, Mass.
The island's council wants to allow prototype energy turbines to be installed off St Catherine's Point as part of its Solent Ocean Energy Centre project (SOEC).
For example, MMA Renewable Ventures and its investors enjoy a 30% tax credit, have the benefit of accelerated capital depreciation schedules, and sell solar energy credits generated by the project to NV Energy, which must obtain 20% of its power from renewable sources by 2015.
Hebridean Marine Energy Futures, a project involving the college in partnership with universities and energy companies, has been recording wave heights off the west coast of Lewis for more than two years.
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