Turkey to Connect with the European Grid, Expanding Energy and Economic Opportunities
ATLANTA—-Turkey will connect to the European electrical grid this September using GE’s smart grid technology. The connection will allow for expanded energy and economic opportunities.

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Green machine: Perfecting the plant way to power
Efforts to develop solar-powered water splitters are starting to bear fruit

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Karen Feridun: Renewable Energy and Sustainable Living Festival in PA Presents Ideas for a Green Future
Hundreds of ideas and techniques for creating an environmentally sound future will be the focus of the 2010 Pennsylvania Renewable Energy & Sustainable Living Festival from September 17th through 19th.

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State on list of top ‘green energy’ partners
For the third year in a row, Connecticut is one of only three states making the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s list of the top 50 national “Green Power Partners,” ranking 36th.

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Solar Monkey and Rainbow Sandals Announce Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony to Celebrate Rainbow Sandals Transition to Solar …
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Solar Monkey and Rainbow Sandals are pleased to announce a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the recently completed installation of a 245.7 kW roof mounted solar energy system at Rainbow Sandals Corporate Headquarters. The ceremony will take place onsite at 900 Calle Negocio, San Clemente, California at 10:30 a.m. on August 31, 2010. Jay “Sparky” Longley …

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California energy panel promises millions to ethanol firm founded by Schwarzenegger ally
The money from a tax on car owners goes to a fund for clean-energy technologies. But backers say it was not to be used for corn ethanol, which they say harms the environment as much as oil. California’s energy commission has promised millions of dollars to a struggling corn ethanol business founded by a political ally — and generous campaign contributor — to Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger despite …

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