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Matt Raker's Blog – June 2012 Archive (2)
ACEEE: Major New U.S. Energy Find Could Offset Nearly a Quarter of Nation's Power Use
"Not Your Father's Energy Efficiency": New "Intelligent Efficiency" Discoveries Focus on Interconnected Systems-Not Devices Such as Cars or Refrigerators; Shift in Emphasis Could Slash 12-22 Percent of Current U.S. Energy Use
WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 5, 2012): America now has a major new source of energy that could rival the contribution made to the economy by natural gas, coal, and nuclear power, according to a report released today by the American Council for…
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Legislature may send energy money earmarked for WNC elsewhere
ASHEVILLE CITIZEN-TIMES: Much of a pot of money intended to increase energy efficiency and reduce pollution in Western North Carolina could go to farms in the eastern part of the state. The 2012-13 budget bill passed by the state House on Wednesday would give the state Department of Agriculture and Consumer…
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