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		<title><![CDATA[Wind Turbine Development: Location of Manufacturing Activity]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=111064]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Wind, one of the lowest cost renewable energy resources, would be very likely to provide a large part of the renewable energy developed under any national program using these two support mechanisms. Since the best wind resource is in the upper Great Plains region, it is reasonable to conclude that...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2004 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Benefiting North Carolina Communities With Offshore Wind Farms]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=111066]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper discusses the offshore wind farms and its benefits, which are wind developments located in submerged lands, lands that are owned by state and federal governments. Commercial activity on these submerged lands, such as an electricity-generating wind farm, will not directly benefit local communities in terms of land leases,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2003 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/wind+farm.html"><![CDATA[Wind Farm]]></category>
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		<title><![CDATA[Wind Energy for Electric Power: A REPP Issue Brief]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=111068]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper focuses on utility-scale electricity generation from wind and provides an overview of the history, technologies, economics, environmental impacts, regulations, and policies related to this use of wind power. References to other sources of information are provided throughout and in a separate section at the end. Wind power has...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2003 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/renewable+energy.html"><![CDATA[Renewable Energy]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/power+generation.html"><![CDATA[Power Generation]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/wind+energy.html"><![CDATA[Wind Energy]]></category>
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		<title><![CDATA[Adopting a Georgia Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Set Aside]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=111071]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The paper discusses about the organizations which are dedicated to assisting in the development of an effective set-aside program for energy efficiency/ renewable energy for the State of Georgia to incorporate in its Regional NOX State Implementation Plan: Georgians for Clean Energy, Southface Energy Institute, Southern Alliance for Clean Energy,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2003 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/renewable+energy.html"><![CDATA[Renewable Energy]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/renewable+energy+policy+project.html"><![CDATA[Renewable Energy Policy Project]]></category>
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		<title><![CDATA[Offshore Wind Farm Approval Process, North Carolina]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=111067]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[In a number of European nations, offshore wind farms are well established. However, in the United States, the concept is relatively new and an established approval process for offshore wind farm permitting does not yet exist. This document identifies the approval process one would need to take in order to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2003 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/offshore.html"><![CDATA[Offshore]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/renewable+energy.html"><![CDATA[Renewable Energy]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/wind+farm.html"><![CDATA[Wind Farm]]></category>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Effect of Wind Development on Local Property Values]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=111065]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This REPP analytical report reviews data on property sales near wind projects and uses statistical analysis to determine whether and the extent to which the presence of a wind power project has had an influence on the prices at which properties have been sold. The hypothesis underlying this analysis is...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2003 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/renewable+energy.html"><![CDATA[Renewable Energy]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/renewable+energy+policy+project.html"><![CDATA[Renewable Energy Policy Project]]></category>
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		<title><![CDATA[Renewable Energy for California: Benefits, Status and Potential]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=111073]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This report discusses the importance of renewable energy to Californians concerned about price, reliability, and environmental quality. The report also explores the potential for renewable energy in California and identifies important policy options to ensure that renewable' multiple benefits are realized through the development of a diversified portfolio of energy...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2002 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/renewable+energy.html"><![CDATA[Renewable Energy]]></category>
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		<title><![CDATA[Powering the South: A Clean and Affordable Energy Plan for the Southern United States]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=111074]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This report offers a path to clean, affordable power system, one that reduces the harmful pollution of the current power system while still assuring that power remains affordable and reliable. The report shows that the technical potential for efficiency and renewable energy exists to replace a substantial portion of the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2002 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/renewable+energy.html"><![CDATA[Renewable Energy]]></category>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Work That Goes Into Renewable Energy]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=111799]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This report examines the labor requirements for renewable energy in the United States, from collecting fuel to manufacturing components to building and running power plants. A variety of reinforcing trends make it essential to understand the job benefits of renewable. Renewable energy is growing steadily both domestically and worldwide, thanks...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2001 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/renewable+energy.html"><![CDATA[Renewable Energy]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/renewable+energy+policy+project.html"><![CDATA[Renewable Energy Policy Project]]></category>
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		<title><![CDATA[Build It Right: Cleaner Energy for Better Buildings]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=111077]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Buildings have a large environmental footprint and influence the comfort and productivity. Growing the market for clean, affordable buildings will require numerous steps on the part of many actors, but it will have a significant payoff. As this paper shows, the building sector is a complex, diverse agglomeration of actors,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Mar 2000 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/renewable+energy.html"><![CDATA[Renewable Energy]]></category>
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		<title><![CDATA[Coastal North Carolina Wind Resource Assessment Project]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=111069]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Recent advances in wind turbine technology combined with work done by the North Carolina State Energy Office to map the wind resource in eastern North Carolina show that the Coastal region of North Carolina holds substantial wind power potential for wind energy development. This article focuses on the Coastal North...]]></description>
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		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/north+carolina.html"><![CDATA[North Carolina]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/wind+energy.html"><![CDATA[Wind Energy]]></category>
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		<title><![CDATA[Case Study: Arizona]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=111070]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[In February 2001, Arizona began implementation of an Environmental Portfolio Standard EPS, which required electricity utilities to provide 1.1% of the total retail energy sales through qualified renewable energy resources by 2007. Recognizing that solar was the most abundant renewable energy source; the EPS directed that 60% of these projects...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[A Sustainable Energy Industry Cluster for Mesa Del Sol]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=111078]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This review outlines the characteristics of, and potential participants in, a sustainable energy industry cluster. It defines the terms: sustainability, sustainable energy, and industry clusters. It further outlines the factors driving these industries. This article maps the principle sectors of illustrative sustainable energy industries and notes some financing opportunities. Finally,...]]></description>
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