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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, N.Y., is opening a new alternative energy research center tomorrow. The school has scheduled a ceremony that will feature RPI President Shirley Ann Jackson, Congressman Michael McNulty and Thomas Baruch. Baruch, a member of the Rensselaer board of trustees and...
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Consolidation Continues: Panasonic To Buy Sanyo
On Wednesday this week, Panasonic announced its intentions to purchase remaining shares of Sanyo Electric Co and Panasonic Electric Works (PEW). Panasonic already had a 50% stake in Sanyo as of last year. Originally posted here: Consolidation Continues: Panasonic To Buy Sanyo
DOE Backs Hawaiian Wind Power Project
Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced that the Department of Energy (DOE) has finalized a $117 million loan guarantee for the Kahuku Wind Power project. The 30-megawatt (MW) project is located in Kahuku, Hawaii and will create over 200 jobs on the island of Oahu, according to DOE. View original here: DOE Backs Hawaiian Wind Power Project