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RE-AMP RoundUp: Week of Nov. 3, 2008

Posted November 3rd, 2008 by RickFuentes
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RE-AMP RoundUp: Week of Nov. 3, 2008

Posted November 3rd, 2008 by ElenaVelkov
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Weekly summary of energy news from the upper Midwest region

2:39 minutes (4.84 MB)

Xcel is Closing Coal Plants and Opening a Solar Plant

Posted August 22nd, 2008 by ElenaVelkov
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Minnesota-based Xcel Energy is receiving national press as a result of its decision to voluntarily shut down two coal-fired plants in Colorado. It’s the first time a U.S. utility has ever taken this kind of a measure.  ...read more »

Fueled by Sunshine, U. of Michigan Car Wins 2,400 Mile Race

Posted August 1st, 2008 by ElenaVelkov
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CALGARY, Alberta, Canada, July 22, 2008 (ENS) - Fifteen solar cars Tuesday raced to the finish line of the 2008 North American Solar Challenge as an estimated 10,000 spectators lined the streets at the University of Calgary to greet the sleek, low-slung vehicles.

The University of Michigan Solar Car Team crossed the finish line first after traveling nearly 2,400 miles, (4,000 kilometers) from P  ...read more »

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