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  1. California and Massachusetts voters oppose Prop 9

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    Tue, 1 Dec 1998

    California and Massachusetts voters oppose Prop 9 Voters in California last month voiced their ..... restructuring law. Similar results were seen in a referendum held in Massachusetts at the same time. The ballot results have reinforced the public

  2. US joint venture pursue $2.6bn offshore wind project

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    Fri, 13 Apr 2012

    Construction Corporation and Cashman Equipment Corporation is to pursue the Cape Wind offshore wind project in the US state of Massachusetts . Cape Wind is America's first offshore wind farm to secure federal and state approval and to be issued a lease to operate

  1. Smart Grid technology to be pioneered in US town

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    Tue, 14 Feb 2012

    Grid in the US is proposing a $44m project to pilot smart grid technology with 15000 customers in the town of Worcester, Massachusetts . The project would aim to help customers take greater control of how they use energy, improve energy efficiency and increase

  2. AMERICAS

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    Wed, 1 Dec 2010

    Massachusetts approves Cape Wind PPA with National ..... Department of Public Utilities (DPU) of Massachusetts has given approval to the 15-year ..... wind farm will help the utility meet Massachusetts ’ requirement of 3.5 per cent

  3. Dominion shut plant

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    Thu, 17 Feb 2011

    Inc. has asked ISO New England to allow it to permanently close the coal- and oil-fired Salem Harbor Power Station in Massachusetts by June 2014. Dominion previously asked to temporarily remove the 60-year-old plant from the regional electricity market

  4. Pilgrim restart

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    Wed, 23 Feb 2011

    The Pilgrim nuclear power plant in Massachusetts is back online following a three-day shutdown to repair a leak in a cooling system. Operators started a controlled shutdown

  5. NRG shuts plant

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    Thu, 24 Feb 2011

    Plans to reopen the Somerset coal- and oil-fired power plant in Massachusetts have been scrapped. The plant was closed in 2010 after state officials said the plant had to switch to a cleaner burning fuel

  6. Cape Wind Moves Closer to Building U.S. Wind Farm

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    Thu, 29 Aug 2002

    installing a sea and weather monitoring station off Cape Cod, Massachusetts . "This authorization to install a scientific monitoring ..... working with federal and state agencies, including the Massachusetts Office of Environmental Affairs to determine whether the

  7. US studies offshore "green power"

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    Wed, 14 Nov 2001

    windpower generation opportunities off the coast of Massachusetts and New York. The first such project is under development in the United States and planned off the coast of Massachusetts . The 425 MW wind farm would consist of 197 wind turbine

  8. California an "accident waiting to happen" US Senate committee told

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    Thu, 14 Jun 2001

    an accident waiting to happen, with the first telltale signs of trouble emerging in 1998, Paul Jaskow, director of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Center for Energy and Environmental and Policy Research told the US Senate Governmental Affairs