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March 3, 2010
New Solar Manufacturing Plants Coming to Four States
New solar photovoltaic manufacturing facilities are planned for Arizona, Michigan, Oregon, and Pennsylvania. The surge in solar manufacturing follows a banner year for First Solar, which shipped more than a gigawatt of solar modules, and is indicative of rapid growth in the solar power industry. More
October 7, 2009
DOE Delivers $72 Million to Seven States and Territories for Clean Energy
To support local energy efficiency projects and conservation efforts, DOE has awarded Recovery Act funds to Idaho, Nevada, New Jersey, Oregon, Puerto Rico, South Dakota, and the U.S. Virgin Islands under its Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant program. More
August 14, 2009
Oregon Begins Biodiesel Fuel Requirements at Gas Stations
Oregon's requirement for gas stations to sell B2—2 percent biodiesel blended with conventional diesel—began August 5 in nine Oregon counties. The new rule mandates that all Oregon counties must sell the B2 mixture starting October 1. More
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