March 25, 2010
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Energy & Renewables Newsletter March 25, 2010 |
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Budget set to feature `strong renewable energy narrative`
Support for the low carbon economy is likely to be at the heart of this week`s budget, according to renewable energy industry insiders who are anticipating a flurry of green announcements. Treasury sources revealed earlier in the week that Chancellor Alistair Darling is to announce the formation of a new £2bn low carbon infrastructure investment fund, backed by £1bn of government money raised through the sale of the High Speed One rail link and a further £1bn of private sector investment. However, alongside the headline green fund announcement, the Chancellor is also expected to announce ... |
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EPA, DOE announce new steps to strengthen ENERGY STAR
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy has outlined a series of steps to further strengthen the trusted ENERGY STAR® program. This action comes at a critical time for American consumers, many of whom struggle to keep up with their monthly energy bills. In addition to third-party testing already underway, EPA and DOE have launched a new two-step process to expand testing of ENERGY STAR® qualified products. This week, DOE began testing of some of the most commonly used appliances, which account for more than 25% of a household’s energy bill, and both agencies ... |
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