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Report from the REFF-Wall Street; Themes in Renewable Energy Finance

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Green Car Congress attended the Renewable Energy Finance Forum - Wall Street (REFF-Wall Street) conference (23-24 June) sponsored by Euromoney Energy Events and the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE). by Bill Cooke. M barrels/day of oil within the next 10 years ”. Billion vs. $28.3 Billion in 2008). Earlier post.).

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Electrification Coalition Roadmap Calls for 75% of Light-Duty Vehicle Miles Traveled in the US to Be Electric by 2040

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The Electrification Roadmap calls for 75% of light-duty VMT in the US to be electric by 2040. The newly formed Electrification Coalition ( earlier post ) has released its Electrification Roadmap , a report outlining a vision for the deployment of a fully integrated electric drive network. Source: Electrification Roadmap.

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Profile: Farmers Ethanol: Focusing on Sustainable Corn Ethanol Production and a Triple Bottom Line

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In addition to providing the heat for system processes, the CHP generator will provide 7.5MW of green electricity. Financing challenges. All of this makes for a very difficult time to get financing for a new facility. There has been activity with biomass electrical power generation in the past several months.

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Perspective: Drive Star Conversion Program Could Cut US Oil Use in Half by 2020

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That will enable us in just ten years for $100 billion, much of which the federal government will get back, to cut US oil use in half, by seven million barrels a day. That means we’ll be powering some miles with increasingly renewable electricity that isn't made from imported oil. Tuesday night President Obama will address our nation.

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Bills in Congress Propose Up to $11B to Accelerate Deployment of Electric Vehicles; 50% by 2030

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US legislators have introduced similar bi-partisan bills in both House and Senate to support the rapid, near-term deployment of plug-in electric drive motor vehicles with up to some $11 billion in funding. 3442 , which has been referred to the Committee on Finance. Full text of the two bills as introduced is not yet published.