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Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:05 MST
EPA Sets Renewable Fuel Requirement of 10.21% for 2009
Next year, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
will require most U.S. refiners, importers, and blenders of
gasoline will need to displace 10.21% of their gasoline with
renewable fuels such as ethanol. The percentage increased
significantly because of the expected drop in gasoline demand.
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:04 MST
California Streamlines Approvals for Renewable Energy Projects
California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed an
executive order that will expedite the approval of renewable
energy projects in the state. The governor also put the
wheels in motion to require utilities to draw on renewable
energy for 33% of their electricity supply by 2020.
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:03 MST
Reliability Report Warns of Transmission Needs with Wind Power Booming
Wind power capacity in the United States is expected to
increase several-fold over the next decade, and the North
American Electric Reliability Corporation is concerned that
utilities won't build transmission lines fast enough to meet the
growing energy supply.
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:02 MST
BLM Offers Geothermal Leases in Utah, Idaho, and Oregon
Utah, Idaho, and Oregon have significant geothermal energy
resources, even though only three geothermal power plants
have been built in the three states. To encourage more
development, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will
offer nearly 200,000 acres for lease in December.
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