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US Geothermal Power Could Top 10 Gigawatts, New Industry Report Says

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Financing is expensive and scarce, and available lenders are requiring much more work be done before they will finance projects. We hope the tax, loan guarantee, and DOE spending provisions of the stimulus bill will help turn this around, but there have been delays implementing these initiatives by the federal agencies.

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Study finds solo hybrid drivers in California HOV lanes amplify congestion, create up to $4,500 per car in adverse social costs annually

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However, two-thirds of the sticker registrants had hybrid cars already on the road, the authors noted; in other words, the stimulus effect was lower than expected. Between August 2005 and June 2011, California law allowed owners of hybrid vehicles achieving at least 45 mpg (5.2

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Superstars of AB 811 Rock Palm Desert @ EcoMotion Conference

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Also Tax Collector, Auditor & Controller. He’s also the County Tax Collector and the County Controller and the County Auditor. Another great model is being set outside of California’s borders by Boulder County, Colorado. Ann Livingston, Boulder Colorado's Sustainability Coordinator.