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  1. The United States of Central America

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    Wed, 1 Jan 2003

    Six Central American nations have embarked on a project to interconnect their electricity systems. The $320 million project will help to improve reliability and efficiency in the region's power markets.

  2. US urges Bulgaria to end energy reliance on Russia

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    Fri, 10 Feb 2012

    The United States has urged Bulgaria to work harder to diversify its energy sources to ..... fracking, is not harmful to the environment. Morningstar pledged the United States will present to Bulgaria the newest studies on shale gas, and U.S

  1. EPA 2009 decline

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    Thu, 17 Feb 2011

    Greenhouse gas emissions in the United States dropped in 2009 for the second consecutive year, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reported on Feb. 16. CO

  2. Tres Amigas Superstation: A landmark HVDC project

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    Sun, 1 May 2011

    abundant renewable power sources are available in the United States , this clean energy cannot be fully utilized unless ..... with several HVDC projects under development in the United States , have begun engineering design work for the Superstation

  3. Singapore sovereign wealth fund invests in US natural gas plants

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    Tue, 25 Jan 2011

    gas fired power plants in Georgia, southeast of the United States . GE and GIC will each acquire 24.95 per cent in the ..... investment portfolio, worth over $100bn, are based in the United States . In addition to their ArcLight investments, GIC currently

  4. The USA needs a supergrid, and needs one now

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    Mon, 1 Sep 2008

    By definition it is arguable whether the United States of America is now the only superpower in the world ..... the reliable flow of electricity across the eastern United States . Furthermore, after many years of promise and disappointment

  5. India’s nuclear power sector: from homegrown to global?

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    Sat, 1 Nov 2008

    India and the United States have signed a controversial new agreement that is poised to open ..... however, everything has changed. On 10 October India and the United States , after years of torturous negotiations, signed a nuclear deal

  6. Where are the green collar jobs you promised, Mr. President?

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    Sun, 1 Nov 2009

    Obama promised, “We will harness the sun and the winds and the soil to fuel our cars and run our factories”, the United States has failed to deliver a renewables-based power strategy. Elisa Wood investigates the reasons behind this delay

  7. USA sails into the lead

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    Fri, 1 Dec 2006

    Association (AWEA) announced that the United States was on track to install a record ..... in 2006. In comparison, the United States Energy Information Administration ..... wind energy is reflected in the United States ’ placing in a regular “Renewable Energy

  8. Power Plant Siting - Ensuring power projects’ have green credentials

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    Fri, 1 Jun 2007

    hundred years, it wasn’t until the 1960s in the United States that the environmental movement began to gain significant ..... Protocol (in fact, one of the primary reasons that the United States and Australia have not ratified the Protocol is because