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Aurora advances alternative energy regulations
AURORA — The City Council will vote Tuesday on proposed zoning code changes that would modify regulations for solar and wind energy systems. City planner Tracey Vacek said the intent of the regulations is to encourage the use of new alternative energy technology while minimizing neighborhood impact. Consultant Leslie Oberholtzer of Farr and Associates, a Chicago-based planning and architecture ...
$5.5 million gift aids search for alternative energy
( University of Missouri-Columbia ) Scientists at the University of Missouri are the recipients of a five-year, $5.5 million gift from the Sidney Kimmel Foundation that will help focus efforts in fundamental, physical sciences in the search for new alternative energy sources.
Alternative energy rate hike offered
Council members Laura Morrison and Kathie Tovo on Thursday suggested raising Austin Energy rates 3.5 percent across the board.
Energy Loan Oversight Is Needed, Audit Finds
WASHINGTON -- The Department of Energy's loan guarantee program for alternative energy projects, which produced the ill-fated loan to the solar panel maker Solyndra, needs more rigorous financial oversight and stricter performance standards for recipients to reduce the chance of future defaults, according to an audit conducted by the White House and released Friday.
Cal-OSHA says alternative fuel businesses failed to protect workers before blast
After two explosions at a Simi Valley alternative energy business, including one that killed the owner's son, the company failed to correct hazards or protect employees from known dangers, according to the state Division of Occupational Safety and Health.
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