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NDSU to analyze sugar beets for biofuel
The North Dakota State University Department of Agribusiness and Applied Economics is part of a grant to develop enhanced energy sugar beets that are optimized for biofuel production. The grant is funded by the U.S. Department of Energy's Advanced...Tags: Environmental Issues, Biofuels, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Renewable Energy, Beets
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Despite Efficient Cars, Savings at Pump Elusive
KickingTiresDespite reduced gasoline consumption, higher prices at the pump mean Americans are finding themselves with less money to spend elsewhere. That's according to a pair of reports issued Monday by the U.S. Department of Energy and the Union of Concerned......Tags: Ford, Energy, Los Angeles Times, Career and Workplace, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities
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Judge OKs New Energy sale
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- The New Energy Corp. ethanol plant cost more than $180 million to build in the early 1980s. But when it was sold at auction last week as part of the company's Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, the winning bid came in at just $2.5 million....Tags: Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy, Bankruptcy, Plant Openings, Judges
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Simple ways to save energy this winter
Cold weather often means turning up the heat in an effort to stay warm. Saving energy this time of year may seem impossible. However, there are ways to conserve even when the mercury dips. Simply turning down the thermostat a degree or two can add up to...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Weather, Energy Saving, Weather Reports
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Sheldon Lee Vilhauer
Funeral service for Sheldon Lee Vilhauer, 27, Carson, Calif., and formerly of Hosmer, will be 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013, at Spitzer-Miller Funeral Home, 1111 S. Main St., Aberdeen. The Rev. Scott Drexel will officiate. Burial will be in Riverside...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Solar Energy, Renewable Energy, Wind Power
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Des Plaines uncertain about committing to charging station offer
Despite a company's offer of a free electric vehicle charging station, Des Plaines aldermen want to consider alternatives before bringing such a station to the city. The San Francisco-based company ECOtality, Inc. recently approached the city with the...Tags: Energy, Golf, Hybrid Vehicles, Des Plaines
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2012 Tesla Model S: Mean green machine
Cars.comA battery-electric car that accelerates quicker, drives farther and charges faster than any other on the market, the 2012 Tesla Model S is a work in progress whose capacity to evolve is more revolutionary than the fact that it's an electric car. Our...Tags: Bankruptcy, Services and Shopping, Networking, Apple iPhone, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Glendale's 'smart meter' billing system nearing completion
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Irvine's new majority turns to Great Park
Irvine's new City Council majority has positioned itself to clean house on one of the city's signature projects: the Great Park, intended to be the century's landmark municipal park. Since its inception more than a decade ago, 200 of the planned 1,347...Tags: Marketing, Finance, Larry Agran , Economy, Business and Finance, Local Government
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Carbon Motors announces plans for multipurpose truck
Carbon Motors plans to launch production of a new vehicle before the end of 2013. The vehicle, called the Carbon TX7, is an all-wheel-drive truck capable of carrying up to ten passengers. The company said the TX7 is priced at about $150,000. Carbon...
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Harold Newton Barr, Army radio operator
Harold Newton Barr, a Baltimore resident and former Army radio operator who announced from a schoolhouse in Germany the death of Adolf Hitler, died at his home Dec. 22 of natural causes. He was 91. Mr. Barr was born March 4, 1921, in New Haven, Conn.,...
Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Brooklyn (Windham, Connecticut), Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Atlantic City (Atlantic, New Jersey), U.S. Army
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Glendale smart meter launch nears
All Glendale Water & Power customers next month will be billed through the 120,000 “smart meters” the utility has been installing for nearly two years, officials announced this week. And as the utility begins to collect more personal data...
Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Google Inc., Water Supply
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