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The Latin American Wind Energy Association, LAWEA; is proud to present the second Latin American-International Wind Power Conference and Exhibition: WIND EXPO Panama 2009. This event, which will take place in Panama City, Panama, in the ATLAPA Convention Center. The dates for the show are September 02 – 04. (09/02/09 – 11/07/08)  See [...]

Reuters reports here at Yahoo News: WASHINGTON – A U.S. Senate committee on Wednesday approved a comprehensive energy package that would require utilities to generate 15 percent of electricity from renewable sources such as solar and wind power by 2021.

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Spiegel Online reports here: Investment by Europe’s cleantech venture capitalists is shifting from energy generation to energy efficiency — like smart electric meters.

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Spiegel Online reports here: With the planned Desertec project, Europe wants to build a giant solar power plant to convert the endless sun in the Sahara Desert into CO2-free electricity. The mega project isn’t without its critics, but most German commentators are welcoming Tuesday’s announcement that the ambitious solar plans may soon move [...]

Wired reports here at CNN News: The wind blowing through the streets of Manhattan couldn’t power the city, but wind machines placed thousands of feet above the city theoretically could.

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