Solar News May 7, 2015

• Here’s how Bernie Sanders, the greenest presidential candidate, could get even … – Grist

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  Here's how Bernie Sanders, the greenest presidential candidate, could get even … Grist Miller notes that distributed solar, which enables everyone with a solar panel to create their own energy instead of relying on a monopolistic utility company, fits especially well with Sanders' democratic socialist philosophy. It's bad … Also in … and more »

• Q&A with Ross Garnaut: ‘we’re not there yet’ on climate policy – The Conversation AU

  The Conversation AU

  Q&A with Ross Garnaut: 'we're not there yet' on climate policy The Conversation AU Is the emissions reduction fund (ERF) a foundation for stability? We want stability once we've got arrangements that can do the job efficiently, and we're not there yet. The ERF does one very important thing. It keeps alive the incentives for reducing … and more »

• Domino effect – The Keene Sentinel

  Domino effect The Keene Sentinel The Renewable Energy Fund, or REF, awards financial incentives to residents and businesses that install clean tech systems such as solar panels — and wood pellet boilers. Buoyed by strong growth and supported by the Renewable Energy Fund, Froling …

• The greening of Mark Dayton – MinnPost

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  The greening of Mark Dayton MinnPost Over those two years, Democrats passed a number provisions celebrated by environmental groups: They reversed some spending cuts in environment budgets; created a 1.5 percent solar energy standard for utilities by 2020; passed protections for … and more »

• NextEra Energy Partners, LP announces pricing of an approximately $109 … – CNNMoney

  NextEra Energy Partners, LP announces pricing of an approximately $109 … CNNMoney NextEra Energy Partners intends to use the net proceeds from the private placement of common units and term loan to fund the approximately $412 million purchase price, which is subject to working capital and other adjustments, for its previously … and more »

• Which British city has had the worst recession? – CityMetric

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  Which British city has had the worst recession? CityMetric The firm pays relatively high wages and, as a result, the 350 jobs lost in 2009 had a significant impact on the city's economy. A significant drop in the … The provision of solar panels (and other renewable energy technologies) and better energy … and more »

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