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		<title>SolarIndustryMag.com: Content / New &amp; Noteworthy / Big-Name Investment Marks Pivotal New Era For U.S. Solar Projects</title>
		<link>http://www.smartpowercommunity.com/2012/03/solarindustrymag-com-content-new-noteworthy-big-name-investment-marks-pivotal-new-era-for-u-s-solar-projects/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 15:40:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chad Blevins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[SolarIndustryMag.com: Content / New &#38; Noteworthy / Big-Name Investment Marks Pivotal New Era For U.S. Solar Projects. &#160; by Lori Lovely on Thursday 15 March 2012 &#160; Although corporate investment in solar is nothing new, an influx of investment attached to high-profile names &#8211; such as Warren Buffett and Google &#8211; is now taking place as the&#8230;


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		<title>Reading the Derivatives Markets: Oil Futures Prices May Not Mean What You Think</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2011 02:34:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chad Blevins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is one of my MUST READS. &#160; &#160; Reading the Derivatives Markets: Oil Futures Prices May Not Mean What You Think &#124; Texas Enterprise. by Sheridan Titman on March 22, 2011 Written in conjunction with Malcolm Wardlaw &#160; &#160; As I mentioned in my earlier posts on crude price divergence, the market’s view of the Gulf oil spill&#8230;


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		<title>Cleantech Open Business Competition: Deadline to apply is May 24!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Apr 2011 19:45:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chad Blevins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cleantech Open Business Competition The Cleantech Open Business Competition can accelerate the launch and growth of your company. Just by entering you&#8217;ll quickly gain access to a robust national network and the resources and support to help grow your solution idea into a successful, sustainable business. The deadline to apply is May 24! Apply here! Work with&#8230;


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		<title>Tool Quantifies Business Value of Geospatial Network Management Solutions</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2011 21:45:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chad Blevins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Feb 16, 2011 1:59 PM GE Energy has published the ROI Handbook for geospatial network infrastructure management solutions: A structured approach to quantifying and delivering business value. The ROI handbook is designed to help network operators make fact-based decisions about investments in network infrastructure management solutions, gain buy-in by making the right level and pace of&#8230;


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		<title>New TCAP Study Finds History of Mismanagement at ERCOT &#124; Texas Coalition for Affordable Power</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Feb 2011 20:55:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chad Blevins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[All, Setting the conclusions of this report aside, it is worth checking out because it provides a thorough historical review regarding the development of the ERCOT system. Also &#8211; there are quite a few statistics cited in the report (with 378 citations listed in the appendices). So, it could be useful for chasing down some&#8230;


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		<title>Know your DIMP? (free ESRI webinar: GIS meets Grid)</title>
		<link>http://www.smartpowercommunity.com/2011/02/know-your-dimp-free-esri-webinar-gis-meets-grid/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Feb 2011 15:05:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chad Blevins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Free Webinar: Be part of the first webinar in a five-part series to explore what GIS offers to distribution integrity management programs (DIMP). This webinar provides an overview of GIS for such programs and will include a case study from one utility that has used GIS for DIMP.


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		<title>Xtreme Power and Xcel Energy Partner With SolarTAC on Utility-Scale “Solar-to-Battery” Distribution Project</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Dec 2010 14:33:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chad Blevins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Xtreme Power Inc., provider of Dynamic Power Resources™ (DPRs) for utility-scale energy storage, and Xcel Energy (NYSE:XEL) today announced a partnership to install a 1 megawatt (MW) system to collect operational data on the integration of energy storage and solar energy systems at the Solar Technology Acceleration Center (SolarTAC).


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		<title>Guest Post: The Hidden Opportunity in Distributed Generation : Greentech Media</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Dec 2010 04:49:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chad Blevins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[JEFF LIPTON: DECEMBER 15, 2010 Guest Post: The Hidden Opportunity in Distributed Generation An important subset of DG: portable power Distributed power generation (DG) has been a hot topic recently. With growing concerns over utility grid capacity and reliability, the role of point-of-use power generation technologies is increasingly important. While definitions of what comprises DG&#8230;


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		<title>DOE Webinar: Quantifying the Impact of State Policies on Clean Energy Development, 17 NOV</title>
		<link>http://www.smartpowercommunity.com/2010/11/doe-webinar-quantifying-the-impact-of-state-policies-on-clean-energy-development-17-nov/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2010 19:20:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chad Blevins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TAP Webinar November 17: Quantifying the Impact of State Policies on Clean Energy Development The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Technical Assistance Program (TAP) will host a Webinar on Wednesday, November 17, titled State of the States: Quantifying the Impact of State Policies on Clean Energy Development. At this Webinar, you will hear about the&#8230;


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		<title>Egypt, World Bank sign $820m loan agreements for CCGT, wind projects</title>
		<link>http://www.smartpowercommunity.com/2010/11/egypt-world-bank-sign-820m-loan-agreements-for-ccgt-wind-projects/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2010 14:20:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chad Blevins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Egypt and the World Bank have signed two new loan agreements worth a total $820m to finance the construction of a gas fired power plant and a wind farm. The two agreements are for the construction of a 1500 MW combined-cycle gas turbine power plant in north Giza, near Cairo, worth $600m, and the development&#8230;


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