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Published on July 30, 2013 - 16:16 GMT

Water-Smart Power: Strengthening the U.S. Electricity System in a Warming World -- A Report of the Energy and Water in a Warming ...

Date: 7/29/2013 According to a new report from the Union of Concerned Scientists, replacing aging coal, natural gas, and nuclear plants with renewable energy would ease the pressure on dwindling water resources while cutting carbon emissions. By 2050, the …

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Published on July 30, 2013 - 16:16 GMT

Advanced Energy Legislation Tracker Tool Facilitates State Energy Legislation Research

Date: 7/29/2013 Colorado State University's Center for the New Energy Economy and the Advanced Energy Economy Institute published the Advanced Energy Legislation Tracker, a free online tool that allows users to easily research state energy legislation. …

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Published on July 29, 2013 - 14:50 GMT

ASES Webinar: United Wind WindLease Program

Date: 8/1/2013 Source: American Solar Energy Society Wind Division 2:30-4:00 p.m. ET During this webinar, you will hear about United Wind, the WindLease Program, learn what a WindQuote is and the range of options available within WindLease. In addition, …

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Published on July 29, 2013 - 06:32 GMT

North American Wind Energy Academy 2013 Symposium

Date: 8/6/2013 to 8/8/2013 Location: Boulder, CO The North American Wind Energy Academy (NAWEA) is composed of universities, research laboratories, and industry participants dedicated to coordinating wind energy research and education activities in order …

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Published on July 26, 2013 - 06:25 GMT

Oregon WindSenators Training

Date: 8/5/2013 to 8/9/2013 Location: Portland, OR Learn about wind energy from the experts and share this knowledge with teachers and students in your state or region. This training is a unique opportunity which combines improving your knowledge about wind …

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Published on July 24, 2013 - 23:26 GMT

SolWest Fair

Date: 7/26/2013 to 7/28/2013 Location: John Day, OR SolWest is an occasion for learning, networking, and supporting all types of renewable energy. This three-day event offers engaging activities for all ages and knowledge levels. Participants from around …

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Published on July 23, 2013 - 22:19 GMT

Analyzing Economic Development Through Wind Power

Date: 7/22/2013 Source: Seanica Otterby, National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service Audio with Audio with Eric Lantz, NREL Senior Research analyst (MP3 3.0 MB). Download Windows Media Player. Time: 00:03:17. Earlier this year, the National …

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Published on July 22, 2013 - 07:28 GMT

Establishing Regional Resource Centers to Address Wind Market Barriers: Webinar

Date: 7/25/2013 3:00 p.m. EDT (1:00 p.m. MDT) Add to my calendar Wind Powering America National Director Jonathan Bartlett and Technical Director Ian Baring-Gould will discuss DOE's plans to develop Regional Resource Centers (RRCs). The RRCs will be …

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Published on July 20, 2013 - 07:06 GMT

Eastern Interconnection States Planning Council Energy Zones Mapping Tool Training Session

Date: 7/21/2013 Location: Denver, CO Source: National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. MDT Obtain expert assistance using the Eastern Interconnection States Planning Council (EISPC) Energy Zones Mapping Tool and discover …

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Published on July 19, 2013 - 06:21 GMT

Wind Sytem Repair and Maintenance

Date: 7/20/2013 to 7/21/2013 Location: Custer, WI Source: Midwest Renewable Energy Association Participants in this two-day course will perform repairs and annual maintenance on a selection of area wind turbines and systems. This is a working course with …

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Published on July 19, 2013 - 06:21 GMT

NACo's 78th Annual Conference and Exposition

Date: 7/19/2013 Location: Fort Worth, TX The Annual Conference provides county officials with the opportunity to vote on the National Association of Counties' (NACo's) policies related to federal legislation and regulation; elect officers; network …

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Published on July 18, 2013 - 06:44 GMT

Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies Summer Meeting 2013

Date: 7/19/2013 to 7/24/2013 Location: Omaha, NE Source: Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies The Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (WAFWA) is a regional association of state and provincial fish and wildlife agencies …

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Published on July 16, 2013 - 19:14 GMT

Jobs and Economic Development Impact (JEDI) Model: Offshore Wind User Reference Guide

Date: 6/30/2013 The Offshore Wind Jobs and Economic Development Impact (JEDI) model, developed by NREL and MRG & Associates, is a spreadsheet based input-output tool. JEDI is meant to be a user friendly and transparent tool to estimate potential …

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Published on July 16, 2013 - 15:58 GMT

XZERES Acquires Southwest Windpower's Skystream Product Line

Date: 7/9/2013 XZERES Corporation, a designer, manufacturer, and marketer of small wind turbines, has acquired the assets of Southwest Windpower, including the former company's product line and next-generation Skystream product designs, related IP …

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Published on July 15, 2013 - 07:02 GMT

Regional Energy, National Solutions

Date: 10/19/2012 Clean Energy States Alliance's Offshore Wind Accelerator Project partnered with several organizations to publish Regional Energy, National Solutions, a nonpartisan report exploring how the United States can enact a long-term strategy …

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Published on July 12, 2013 - 06:07 GMT

ACORE U.S. Military and Renewable Energy Industry Forum

Date: 7/18/2013 Location: Washington, DC Source: American Council on Renewable Energy 8:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. ET Participate in the discussion with military and industry leaders, as the military services and renewable energy industry continue to strategize …

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Published on July 12, 2013 - 06:06 GMT

WPA Webinar: Hurricanes and Offshore Wind Farms

Date: 7/17/2013 3:00 p.m. EDT (1:00 MDT) Add to my calendar The Wind Powering America team hosts live webinars on a variety of themes on the third Wednesday of every month. The July webinar will feature two speakers from the National Oceanic and …

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Published on July 11, 2013 - 23:15 GMT

Potential Economic Impacts from Offshore Wind in the Southeast Region

Date: 7/11/2013 Offshore wind is a clean, renewable source of energy and can be an economic driver in the United States. To better understand the employment opportunities and other potential regional economic impacts from offshore wind development, the U.S …

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Published on July 4, 2013 - 00:32 GMT

Webinar: Regional Transmission Organizations: RTO 201

Date: 7/10/2013 2:00 p.m.- 3:30 p.m. ET This webinar will delve into the details of the RTO-operated mandatory locational capacity markets, including how they function, why they were created and whether they have achieved their goals. The speaker will …

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Published on July 2, 2013 - 19:19 GMT

President Obama Unveils Climate Action Plan

Date: 6/25/2013 On June 25, President Obama presented his Climate Action Plan, a blueprint for steady, responsible national and international action to slow the effects of climate change. Several sections of the plan mention wind energy and the role it …

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