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Do Georgetown energy troubles prove 100 percent renewables unrealistic?
November 19th, 2019The town of Georgetown attracted nationwide fame in 2016 when lawmakers announced 100 percent of the city’s energy needs would come from renewable sources. …
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The biggest wind farms in Texas
November 14th, 2019Chicago may be known as the Windy City, but Texas is home to some of the largest wind farms in the world. The Lone Star State continues to lead the country in wind-generated energy. …
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The Sinclair Hotel implements energy-saving technology
November 13th, 2019Historic oil company buildings don’t often gain fame for sustainability and energy savings, but that’s exactly why the Sinclair Hotel is making waves. …
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Which states have the best business energy environment?
November 12th, 2019Which state had the best business energy environment in August, the latest month for which statistics are available from the U.S. Energy Information Administration? That depends on the type of business and the type of energy.…
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New stadium innovations lead in green energy, eco-friendliness
November 11th, 2019It’s hard to point to an entirely green stadium (the way some airports, skyscrapers and the like are being planned). But some new stadiums on the sports scene are making strides in the right direction, incorporating solar and wind energy and other creative approaches.…
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U.S. gasoline prices rise as costs fall for Texas drivers
November 6th, 2019U.S. gasoline prices are up 16 percent from the first of the year, according to the American Automobile Association, and the increases might not have…
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Texas offshore wind projects not in immediate future
November 5th, 2019Offshore wind projects have risen in popularity, offering opportunities for clean, renewable energy that don’t take up land space. With approximately 367 miles of coastline, Texas could benefit from the power of offshore wind. …
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Scout Clean Energy to fund Texas wind farm
November 4th, 2019Scout Clean Energy recently completed funding a 300MW Ranchero Wind Farm in Crockett County, Texas. Construction began at the beginning of the year.…
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Refrigerator recycling program offers rebates for Texans
November 1st, 2019Xcel Energy is offering Texans $50 in rebates with the refrigerator recycling program. Through the end of the year, Xcel Energy customers can recycle old refrigerators and freezers in an attempt to save money and reduce power usage.…
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Texas job fairs create more than 200 clean energy jobs
October 31st, 2019Job fairs throughout the Permian Basin are providing employment opportunities in the clean energy industry to many Texans. In the last few months, HCS Renewable Energy held job fairs in Midland and Odessa in search of employees for nearby solar farm projects.…
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