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Ameresco executes historic renewable energy contract
San Antonio Water System’s (SAWS) Board of Trustees has approved a truly innovative contract with Ameresco, Inc. (Ameresco), which will take Biogas, a byproduct of the anaerobic digestion process from biosolids, containing 60 percent methane, and use it as a green energy source. Eighty percent of the city’s biosolids – the solids remaining after liquid waste is removed – are used to generate compost in San Antonio. With the new contract, the methane gas captured during the sewage treatment process at SAWS Dos Rios Water Recycling Center will add an additional environmentally friendly product to ... |
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House energy bill a “dry hole” for U.S. consumers - say API
API has issued the following statement on the House energy bill which was under discussion this week: “The House energy bill is a dry hole for American consumers. The bill does little to increase U.S. oil and natural gas supplies and, in fact, may well result in less domestic production, which would make America more dependent on foreign energy. The plan guarantees US$18 billion in new taxes on the industry, which would discourage new energy production. At the same time, it offers the illusion of increased offshore access but with no guarantee that energy would ever be produced in new areas on ... |
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