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		<title><![CDATA[Energy Roundup: Sahara Solar Plan, U.S-China Climate Talks, Nabucco Gas Pipe Accord Signed, and More]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/energy/10001651/energy-roundup-sahara-solar-plan-us-china-climate-talks-nabucco-gas-pipe-accord-signed-and-more/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Backers of Sahara solar power plant project sign initiative -- A dozen major companies including Siemens, German insurer Munich Re andÂ utilities RWE and Eon signed a renewable energyÂ initiative Monday aimed at developing electricity via solar power plants and wind farms in the Sahara desert. The Desertec Industrial Initiative is the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 10:15:21 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Database of State Incentives for Renewable Energy: Local Government and Community Programs and Incentives]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=127251]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper presents a review of local government and community programs and incentives for renewable energy as collected and catalogued by the Interstate Renewable Energy Council's IREC Database of State Incentives for Renewable Energy DSIRE project. More than 200 programs, incentives, policies, or projects have been implemented by over 100...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2003 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[State Incentives for Renewable Energy: Case Studies on Program Effectiveness]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=127247]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Over the years, states have provided various financial incentives to promote the use of renewable energy technologies. Such incentives include grants, loans, and rebates, as well as credits or exemptions for income, sales, and property taxes. While existing databases such as the National Database of State Incentives for Renewable Energy...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2003 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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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>
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		<title><![CDATA[Using Renewable Energy in Commercial Buildings]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=111389]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This sheet explains how commercial buildings can use renewable energy for space heating, water heating, air conditioning, lighting, and refrigeration. Commercial facilities include assembly and meeting spaces, educational facilities, food sales, food service, health care, lodging, stores, and service businesses, offices, and warehouses. Types of renewable technologies available, depends largely...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Sep 2002 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Case Studies on the Effectiveness of State Financial Incentives for Renewable Energy]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=127249]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Several overarching themes emerged from interviews with stakeholders in the six case-study states regarding issues both internal and external to incentive programs that encourage and discourage the adoption of small-scale renewable energy technologies in their respective states. First, external factors will be discussed; illuminating the backdrop against which these incentive...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Sep 2002 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/national+renewable+energy+laboratory.html"><![CDATA[National Renewable Energy Laboratory]]></category>
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		<title><![CDATA[A Review of Overseas Financing Mechanisms and Incentives for Commercial Renewable Energy Projects]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=118588]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The key objectives of this paper were to examine how commercial (non-research and development) renewable energy projects have been financed in European EC and others and North American countries, highlighting likely future trends; determine the level and type of any financial, contractual or market incentives available in each country for...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2001 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[National Summary Report on State Financial and Regulatory Incentives for Renewable Energy]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=127252]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper documents the variety of mechanisms that states are using to support renewable energy and is intended to serve as a comprehensive guide to this activity. This paper is organized by state, with individual chapters for all fifty states. This is a departure from past reports whose chapters were...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Dec 2000 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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