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December 7th, 2005 Earth feels effects of global warming |
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November 21th 2005
First SolarPedalflo in the Dominican Republic
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November 11th 2005 Spain: New Plan for Renewable EnergyA large share of Spain's target is based on the contribution of wind power, which is forecast to reach
20,155 MW of installed capacity in 2010. |
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November 11th 2005 China makes further renewable energy plansChina is looking to encourage the investment of Euro150 billion in renewable energy by 2020, helping to take the proportion of consumed energy supplied by renewables to 15%. The majority of the investment is expected to come from both the domestic and international business sector. more |
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October 28th 2005 US$1 billion needed to resolve DR's energy crisis Santo Domingo.- Energy Consortium administrator Radhames Segura said that the country needs US$1.0 billion to resolve the energy problem. more |
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October 24th 2005 Gov. Schwarzenegger backs new million solar roofs effort Los Angeles.– After the legislative demise of the Million Solar Roofs Initiative this summer, supporters have looked towards the California Public Utilities Commission as the next and most promising avenue for passing the program. more |
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October 17th 2005 China could become the world leader in wind power
Hong Kong.– China could become the world leader in wind power, according to a Greenpeace report released today. |
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October 12th 2005 Energy Commission OKs windy contract |
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August 23th 2005 As we strive to achieve
prudence in the management of our natural resources and build an environmentally safe region for future generations of Caribbean Community (CARICOM) citizens, we have no choice but to seriously consider switching to clean and
renewable resources of energy, to “spin the wheels of industry and commerce” by Clarence Pilgrim |
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JULY 11th, 2005 IFC Provides $10 Million for First Dominican Republic Wind Power FacilityThe IFC, the International Finance Corporation, affiliated with the World Bank Group, has entered into an agreement with Consorcio Energetico Punta Cana-Macao S.A. (CEPM) to provide $10 million to the utility for the construction of an 8.25 megawatt wind power facility in the country’s tourist section. Tourism is a considered one of the main economic drivers in the Dominican Republic. A reliable power source is considered central to maintaining and expanding the tourist business base, which according to the IFC provides 554,000 jobs. The new wind power facility, the first for the small country, will displace part of a diesel generation system at the utility. more |
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