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		<title><![CDATA[Week in Renewables: Slow Motion Legislation, Solar Acquisitions]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/energy/10002455/week-in-renewables-slow-motion-legislation-solar-acquisitions/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Any hopes renewable energy companies had that new climate change legislation would be quickly passed were dashed this week, with negotiators deciding to hold off until next year. by Chris Morrison]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 23:31:54 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[PNM Resources, Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://www.bnet.com/2462-14034_23-358561.html]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Operator Instructions We'll take our first question from Emily Christy with RBC Capital Markets. Emily Christy - RBC Capital Markets A question on the Tres Amigas great connection project, are you talking about having an ownership interest in that project? And is there a timeline...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 11:30:22 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[European Commission Calls for Massive Renewable Energy Investment]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/energy/10002244/european-commission-calls-for-massive-renewable-energy-investment/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Hoping to break its reputation as a low-innovation zone, the European Commission is recommending that the area spend almost 8 billion euros yearly between 2010 and 2020 on renewable energy technologies, raising its competitiveness with the United States and Asia.    The EU is coming in behind similar...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 08:34:42 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Duke's CEO Says Solar Power is More Important Than Wind]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/energy/10002110/duke-energy-ceo-solar-power-is-more-important-than-wind/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Utilities have a tough job in picking which expensive, relatively unproven renewable energy technology to place their chips on. Solar and wind power get about equal face-time in the news, trailed by smaller contenders like geothermal, but which gets the most press isn't necessarily a good indicator of which will...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 03:00:08 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Clairvoyant and Xtreme to develop cleantech park]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://www.bnet.com/2448-14028_23-342264.html]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ California-based Clairvoyant Energy and Texas-based Xtreme Power are paying an undisclosed sum to acquire a disused site owned by Ford Motor. The Wixom site, located in Michigan, spans 320 acres and houses 4.7m square feet of plant space. The pair plan to invest USD725m to redevelop the site and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2009 20:01:56 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Clairvoyant and Xtreme to develop USD725m cleantech park]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://www.bnet.com/2448-14028_23-342266.html]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ California-based Clairvoyant Energy and Texas-based Xtreme Power are paying an undisclosed sum to acquire a disused site owned by Ford Motor. The Wixom site, located in Michigan, spans 320 acres and houses 4.7m square feet of plant space. The pair plan to invest USD725m to redevelop the site and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2009 20:01:22 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Week in Renewables: A Solar Google, Algae on the Road, Striking it Rich in China]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/energy/10002034/week-in-renewables-a-solar-google-algae-on-the-road-striking-it-rich-in-china/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The most significant renewable energy news of this week starts with an odd new entrant to the solar market: Google wants to make mirrors for solar thermal installations. It decided to find its own way after becoming "disappointed" with the lack of great ideas showing up in renewable energy. Solar...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 14:03:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[An Oil Company Finally Opts to Go Green]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/energy/10001992/an-oil-company-finally-opts-to-go-green/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[It's not a major company like BP, Exxon, or Shell -- although it's about 40 percent owned by the last. But Showa Shell Sekiyu, a refiner in Japan, may still count as the first example of an oil company staking its future not just a tiny percentage of profits on...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 01:00:57 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Renewable Energy Firms May Buy Old Ford Plant]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/energy/10001929/renewable-energy-firms-may-buy-old-ford-plant/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Green energy advocates have been saying it all along: If the industry gets a chance, it will recreate the manufacturing base in America. So far, that thesis has been hard to prove. They need a really clear example -- an example like two renewable energy companies buying Ford's shuttered Wixom...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 06:14:18 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Stimulus Energy Fund Tracker: 1.2% Spent, $36.2B To Go]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/energy/10001918/stimulus-energy-fund-tracker-12-spent-362b-to-go/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act -- aka stimulus money -- put asideÂ nearly $37 billion big ones for the Department of Energy to spend (that includes $4 billion under the loan guarantee program) back when the bill was signed Feb. 17 into law. So far, $9.5 billion has been awarded....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 19:01:45 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Researchers: Renewable Energy Jobs Are Safer]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/energy/10001910/researchers-renewable-energy-jobs-are-safer/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The push for renewable energies has one more feather to put in its cap: improved health for itsÂ workforce and the potential of evading death, at least while on the job.Â     AsÂ more workers shift from fossil fuel-related jobs to those in renewable energy, their health should improve, according...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 15:01:47 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Renewable Energy Plans Taking Shape in China and India]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/energy/10001821/renewable-energy-plans-taking-shape-in-china-and-india/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[China and India have proven resistant to international pressure to adopt emissions targets. But the two giant countries, together representing a third of the world's population, also aren't totally ignoring their problems. A series of recent announcements shows that both are casting about for the most cost-effective way to develop...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 03:25:43 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The ABC of Carbon | BTalk Australia]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnetau.com.au/aussierules/2009/08/09/the-abc-of-carbon-btalk-australia/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[(Episode 304; 16 minutes 04) This month author Ken Hickson released his book â€œThe ABC of Carbonâ€, which looks at climate change and the opportunities businesses have to help correct it whilst driving efficiencies.    The book has taken two years to research and write. The author is...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2009 14:05:02 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Cash for Clunkers Pilfers Renewable Energy Loan Program]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/energy/10001808/cash-for-clunkers-takes-2b-from-renewable-energy-loan-program/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Cash for clunkers,Â the popularÂ federalÂ car trade-inÂ program thatÂ ripped through $1 billion in a less than a month, has beenÂ extended thanks toÂ money pilfered from a different stimulus fund that provides loan guarantees to clean energy projects.    The Senate approved Thursday night extending the clunkers program by providing another $2 billion,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 14:48:29 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Green Groups: Investors Beware of Oil Sands]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/energy/10001738/green-groups-investors-beware-of-oil-sands/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Greenpeace has taken the approach of 'investor protector' in its battle against Canadian oil sands. The environmental group, along with PLATFORM and Oil Change International, publishedÂ its "Rising Risks"Â report Monday warning investors of the potential economic falloutfor international oil majors who are relying more on unconventional oil -- those found in...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 12:42:31 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Energy Roundup: China Solar Subsidy, Vestas Workers Revolt, Halliburton CEO's Recovery Doubts and More]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/energy/10001707/energy-roundup-china-solar-subsidy-vestas-workers-revolt-halliburton-ceos-recovery-doubts-and-more/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[China boosts solar sector with massive subsidy plan -- China will subsidize 50 percent of the investment for solar power projects, an unprecedented plan that couldÂ spurÂ more than $10 billion in private funding and make the country a leading market for solar equipment. The subsidies also will be extended to power...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 09:40:46 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Austin Energy Stumbles With Green Power Program]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/energy/10001697/austin-energy-stumbles-with-green-energy-program/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[A few years ago, Austin Energy's GreenChoice program in Austin, Texas was rated top in the country for delivering cheap renewable energy to Texan customers who signed up. Since then, prices have skyrocketed, and the utility is considering passing off the costs to its regular customers, a change that could...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 04:16:31 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Another Ambitious Wind Transmission Project Falls]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/energy/10001688/another-ambitious-wind-transmission-project-falls/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[It's often said that without transmission reaching from the country's sunniest and windiest areas to cities, renewable energy won't be able to take off. Too bad none of them are actually being built. Following T. Boone Pickens' decision to drop a huge transmission project in Texas, a project called the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 10:56:24 -0700</pubDate>
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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[E.ON buys French solar developer]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://www.bnet.com/2448-13071_23-318960.html]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ German energy firm E.ON is paying an undisclosed sum to acquire France-based Societe Conilhac Energies, which develops solar photovoltaic farms in southern France. The deal follows the commissioning of E.ON&#8217;s 1MW solar project in Le Lauzet.          E.ON is investing EUR8bn...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 18:25:28 -0700</pubDate>
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