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	<title>Comments on: States Will Continue to Drive Renewable Portfolios in 2008</title>
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		<title>By: Artificial Moore&#8217;s Law for Cleantech: Renewable Standards, by Steps</title>
		<link>http://gigaom.com/cleantech/states-will-continue-to-drive-renewable-portfolios-in-2008/#comment-8963</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Artificial Moore&#8217;s Law for Cleantech: Renewable Standards, by Steps]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 08:03:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;[...] Splinter&#8217;s view, state portfolio standards &#8212; which have taken the lead since a national standard was cut from the 2007 energy bill &#8212; lack teeth, for the most part [...]&lt;/p&gt;]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] Splinter&#8217;s view, state portfolio standards &#8212; which have taken the lead since a national standard was cut from the 2007 energy bill &#8212; lack teeth, for the most part [...]</p>
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		<title>By: House Dems Unveil Climate Plan: Carbon Cuts, National RPS and More $$$</title>
		<link>http://gigaom.com/cleantech/states-will-continue-to-drive-renewable-portfolios-in-2008/#comment-8962</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[House Dems Unveil Climate Plan: Carbon Cuts, National RPS and More $$$]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2009 20:16:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;[...] For the clean energy industry, key proposals include a renewable portfolio standard, or RPS, that would require electricity suppliers to generate 6 percent of their energy from clean sources by 2012, gradually increasing to 25 percent by 2025 (see chart above for proposed benchmarks). As we&#8217;ve noted before, this kind of federal standard could help grease the wheels for a national power grid. Since a national RPS was cut out of the 2007 Energy Bill, states have been picking up the slack. [...]&lt;/p&gt;]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] For the clean energy industry, key proposals include a renewable portfolio standard, or RPS, that would require electricity suppliers to generate 6 percent of their energy from clean sources by 2012, gradually increasing to 25 percent by 2025 (see chart above for proposed benchmarks). As we&#8217;ve noted before, this kind of federal standard could help grease the wheels for a national power grid. Since a national RPS was cut out of the 2007 Energy Bill, states have been picking up the slack. [...]</p>
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		<title>By: Cali Regulators Hail End of Startup Phase for Clean Energy Projects &#171; Earth2Tech</title>
		<link>http://gigaom.com/cleantech/states-will-continue-to-drive-renewable-portfolios-in-2008/#comment-8961</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Cali Regulators Hail End of Startup Phase for Clean Energy Projects &#171; Earth2Tech]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 22:31:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;[...]   No Comments Posted February 20th, 2009 at 2:30 pm in Energy     California&#8217;s aggressive Renewable Portfolio Standard program has finally started to put a dent in the state power grid, more than six years since its [...]&lt;/p&gt;]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...]   No Comments Posted February 20th, 2009 at 2:30 pm in Energy     California&#8217;s aggressive Renewable Portfolio Standard program has finally started to put a dent in the state power grid, more than six years since its [...]</p>
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		<title>By: Regulators Slam Duke’s Solar Funding Plan &#124; Eco Friendly Mag</title>
		<link>http://gigaom.com/cleantech/states-will-continue-to-drive-renewable-portfolios-in-2008/#comment-8960</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Regulators Slam Duke’s Solar Funding Plan &#124; Eco Friendly Mag]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 22:11:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;[...] North Carolina regulators gave a green light for Duke Energy&#8217;s Carolinas subsidiary to install 10 megawatts of photovoltaic systems at hundreds of commercial and industrial buildings, homes, and schools last week. But the energy company&#8217;s plan to recover costs for the $50 million project through rate hikes has come to a screeching halt — setting a precedent for utilities around the country. [...]&lt;/p&gt;]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] North Carolina regulators gave a green light for Duke Energy&#8217;s Carolinas subsidiary to install 10 megawatts of photovoltaic systems at hundreds of commercial and industrial buildings, homes, and schools last week. But the energy company&#8217;s plan to recover costs for the $50 million project through rate hikes has come to a screeching halt — setting a precedent for utilities around the country. [...]</p>
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		<title>By: Regulators Slam Duke&#8217;s Solar Funding Plan &#171; Earth2Tech</title>
		<link>http://gigaom.com/cleantech/states-will-continue-to-drive-renewable-portfolios-in-2008/#comment-8959</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Regulators Slam Duke&#8217;s Solar Funding Plan &#171; Earth2Tech]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 01:08:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;[...] Regulators Slam Duke&#8217;s Solar Funding&#160;Plan Written by Josie Garthwaite   No Comments Posted January 6th, 2009 at 3:57 pm in Big Green,Energy     North Carolina regulators gave a green light for Duke Energy&#8217;s Carolinas subsidiary to install 10 megawatts of photovoltaic systems at hundreds of commercial and industrial buildings, homes, and schools last week. But the energy company&#8217;s plan to recover costs for the $50 million project through rate hikes has come to a screeching halt &#8212; setting a precedent for utilities around the country. [...]&lt;/p&gt;]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] Regulators Slam Duke&#8217;s Solar Funding&nbsp;Plan Written by Josie Garthwaite   No Comments Posted January 6th, 2009 at 3:57 pm in Big Green,Energy     North Carolina regulators gave a green light for Duke Energy&#8217;s Carolinas subsidiary to install 10 megawatts of photovoltaic systems at hundreds of commercial and industrial buildings, homes, and schools last week. But the energy company&#8217;s plan to recover costs for the $50 million project through rate hikes has come to a screeching halt &#8212; setting a precedent for utilities around the country. [...]</p>
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		<title>By: Duke Energy to Spend $100M on Solar Rooftops &#171; Earth2Tech</title>
		<link>http://gigaom.com/cleantech/states-will-continue-to-drive-renewable-portfolios-in-2008/#comment-8958</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Duke Energy to Spend $100M on Solar Rooftops &#171; Earth2Tech]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 16:05:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;[...] home states&#8217; renewable portfolio standards to incorporate more renewable energy sources. (North Carolina has a renewable portfolio standard that goes into effect in 2012 and will require utilities to generate 12.5 percent of their energy [...]&lt;/p&gt;]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] home states&#8217; renewable portfolio standards to incorporate more renewable energy sources. (North Carolina has a renewable portfolio standard that goes into effect in 2012 and will require utilities to generate 12.5 percent of their energy [...]</p>
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		<title>By: Mr. Tom Harmon</title>
		<link>http://gigaom.com/cleantech/states-will-continue-to-drive-renewable-portfolios-in-2008/#comment-8957</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mr. Tom Harmon]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 21:58:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;Hi&#039;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;I&#039;M Mr. Harmon, Plam Oil Investment owen base in Liberia, for the pass 6-years up to this times.
I in veest mostly in Red Oil business, which I produce up to 12-drums of Red oil in Liberia for business.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Base on this information giving you, I need you partnership to support this business in Liberia, to produce more red oil for shipment to you as business partner. Presently, I have a gold/diamond creek in Liberia for investors to carrying on this business in Liberia.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Hope to hear from you soon as possible.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;sincerelly,
Mr. Tom Harmon
Founder/Management
Cell: +2316-599039&lt;/p&gt;]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hi&#8217;</p>
<p>I&#8217;M Mr. Harmon, Plam Oil Investment owen base in Liberia, for the pass 6-years up to this times.<br />
I in veest mostly in Red Oil business, which I produce up to 12-drums of Red oil in Liberia for business.</p>
<p>Base on this information giving you, I need you partnership to support this business in Liberia, to produce more red oil for shipment to you as business partner. Presently, I have a gold/diamond creek in Liberia for investors to carrying on this business in Liberia.</p>
<p>Hope to hear from you soon as possible.</p>
<p>sincerelly,<br />
Mr. Tom Harmon<br />
Founder/Management<br />
Cell: +2316-599039</p>
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		<title>By: Web</title>
		<link>http://gigaom.com/cleantech/states-will-continue-to-drive-renewable-portfolios-in-2008/#comment-8956</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Web]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Mar 2008 00:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;Green energy is definitely the best solution in most cases.  Technology like solar energy, wind power, fuel cells, zaps electric vehicles, EV hybrids, etc have come so far recently. Green energy even costs way less than oil and gas in many cases.&lt;/p&gt;]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Green energy is definitely the best solution in most cases.  Technology like solar energy, wind power, fuel cells, zaps electric vehicles, EV hybrids, etc have come so far recently. Green energy even costs way less than oil and gas in many cases.</p>
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