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Fisker Edges Closer to Bankruptcy as New Details Emerge
KickingTiresThe travails continue for Anaheim, Calif.-based Fisker. Executives at the struggling plug-in-vehicle maker met with Congress Wednesday, and new details emerged on Fisker's government dealings. It goes like this. The U.S. Department of Energy approved $529...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Economy, Business and Finance, Automotive Equipment, U.S. Congress
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BGE says energy prices on the rise for electricity customers
Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. said Thursday that energy prices will rise $6 a month for the typical residential electricity customer who doesn't use an outside power supplier, the first jump in energy prices in four years. That rise in costs, running...
Tags: Baltimore Gas and Electric Co., Petroleum Industry, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Economy, Business and Finance, Energy Resources
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China's Middle East footprint
Security in the Forbidden City across the street from the Great Hall of the People was tight last month when Li Keqiang was installed as premier of China. But the uniformed guards weren't armed with automatic weapons. Instead, they were equipped with fire...
Tags: Egypt, Kobe Bryant, Religion and Belief, Mohamed Morsi, Trade Agreements
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Fisker used political connections to get loan, U.S. lawmakers say
WASHINGTON — Top executives from failed hybrid car maker Fisker Automotive Inc. denied claims in Congress that the company had used political connections to secure $192 million in government loans to finance a flawed business plan. The...
Tags: Politics, U.S. Congress, Thomas Edison, Jim Jordan, Companies and Corporations
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Advance financing saves money for customers
Florida's 2006 law allowing utilities to recover certain costs during the process of building new nuclear-power plants was visionary legislation that will serve the state's consumers well and is a model for states around the country. It was good public...
Tags: Washington, DC, Plant Openings, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Energy Resources
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Vista Latina: El Centro native recognized for green energy work
Staff Writer, Copy EditorAs a child growing up in El Centro, Humberto Rincon often had to make do with the everyday items for entertainment. Sometimes that meant making his own toys. By the time he was 17 years old, his natural curiosity and love for “tinkering with...Tags: Social Issues, Science, University of California, Davis, Energy Saving, Science and Technology
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Drop in gas prices benefits US drivers, economy
NEW YORK (AP) — A sharp decline in the price of oil this month is making gasoline cheaper at a time of year when it typically gets more expensive. It's a relief to motorists and business owners and a positive development for the economy. Over...
Tags: Gasoline Industry, Commodity Markets, Hugo Chavez, Prices, Market and Exchange
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Eureka Springs Festival of the Arts enters 26th year
dhodges@ky3.comEUREKA SPRINGS, AR - The 26th anniversary of the May Festival of the Arts in Eureka Springs, Arkansas is next month. The festival culminates with a parade on May 4th. A local group called the 'Creative Energy Project' is working on an art installation...Tags: Festive Events, Arts and Culture, Arts
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A regulation that might actually reduce California gasoline prices
California's strict low-carbon fuel standard could help reduce gasoline prices in the state, the opposite of what many have predicted, by encouraging the use of a relatively cheap and relatively clean U.S. crude oil, some experts now say. The standard...
Tags: Petroleum Industry, Economy, Business and Finance, Gasoline Industry, Commodity Markets, Market and Exchange
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'Wake-up call' sounded on stalled renewable energy initiatives
WASHINGTON -- The push to produce more energy from renewable sources has stalled, and “the average unit of energy produced today is basically as dirty as it was 20 years ago,” according to Maria van der Hoeven, executive director of the...
Tags: Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues, Weather Statistics, Global Warming, Weather
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IID recognized for solar energy adoption
Imperial Irrigation District and the Solar Electric Power Association announced Tuesday that IID has been recognized as a national leader in the integration and delivery of solar-based renewable solutions. IID is seventh on SEPA’s annual top 10...Tags: Renewable Energy, Alternative Energy, Environmental Issues, Electricity Production and Distribution, Solar Energy
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Area officials discuss the state of the Imperial Valley
Staff WriterBRAWLEY — Officials from the county of Imperial and the Imperial Irrigation District discussed the gains the area has made as well as issues of concern during the first-quarter report of the County and Imperial Irrigation District on Friday morning....Tags: Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues, Energy Resources, Alternative Energy, Conservation
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