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Hawaii Senate Passes Bill on Geothermal Resource Regulation

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March 9, 2016 | Post Your Comment

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The Hawaii Senate passed a bill designed to ensure that regulations regarding development of geothermal resources are not subject to local restrictions. Full Article

Idemitsu Begins Construction of Geothermal Plant in Oita, Japan

Chisaki Watanabe

March 9, 2016 | Post Your Comment

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Idemitsu Kosan Co. has begun construction of a geothermal power plant in Japan’s southwestern prefecture of Oita. Full Article

Chevron Said to Weigh Sale of Asian Geothermal Energy Assets

Dinesh Nair, Brett Foley and Matthew Monks

March 9, 2016 | Post Your Comment

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Chevron Corp. is considering a sale of its geothermal assets in Asia as it seeks to counter a slump in energy markets. Full Article

Oregon Legislature Passes 50 Percent Renewable Portfolio Standard

Jennifer Delony

March 7, 2016 | Post Your Comment

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The Oregon House and Senate last week passed a bill requiring PacifiCorp and Portland General Electric to obtain from renewables 50 percent of the electricity they supply their customers by 2040. Full Article

Closing Africa’s Energy Gap

Teodoro de Jesus Xavier Poulson

Mar 3, 2016 | Post Your Comment

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How can Africa solve its energy problem in the context of climate change and a slowdown in the global economy? Full Article

New US Generating Capacity in January is from Wind, Solar

Kenneth Bossong

March 7, 2016 | Post Your Comment

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Renewables now account for 17.93 percent of total installed operating generating capacity in the U.S., with geothermal at 0.33 percent. Full Article

Asian Development Bank Issues $225M Bond for Tiwi-MakBan Geothermal Project

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March 4, 2016 | Post Your Comment

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The Asian Development Bank said that it will provide a $225 million bond to the Philippine firm AboitizPower Corp. for the Tiwi-MakBan geothermal energy facilities. Full Article

4 Reasons States and Utilities Should Continue Reducing Power Emissions, Despite Clean Power Plan Stay

Kristin Igusky

March 1, 2016 | Post Your Comment

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Here are four reasons why states and utilities should continue reducing emissions from their power sectors. Full Article

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