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• Labour leaders seek climate change solutions that uplift workers – National Observer

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  Labour leaders seek climate change solutions that uplift workers National Observer “We absolutely cannot replace these good jobs in the coal industry in Alberta with crappy jobs in the tourist industry,” Lanzinger said. “One of the things we have to do is make the tourist industry better, with higher minimum wages, pharamcare for … and more »

• Why General Electric Should Buy First Solar – Motley Fool

  Why General Electric Should Buy First Solar Motley Fool As renewable energy industry matures, businesses in the market are starting to find niches they think can win long term, and that means abandoning some long-held strategic positions. Gone are the days of the vertically integrated developers that build … and more »

• Job alert: Williams-Sonoma is hiring and you can work from home – WHIO

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  Job alert: Williams-Sonoma is hiring and you can work from home WHIO Contributing to a retirement fund is an important way to ensure financial independence in your golden years, but it can also convey short-term tax benefits. In most cases, the contributions you make to your 401K and IRA plans are tax-deductible and are …

• China leads global solar energy investment as US, Europe lag – WHIO

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  China leads global solar energy investment as US, Europe lag WHIO BERLIN — More money was invested in new solar energy plants last year than in any other power source, with China responsible for much of the boom, according to a report published Thursday by the U.N. Environment Program. Globally, a record 98 …

• PermaCity completes 2.21-MW solar system on Los Angeles Convention Center roof – Solar Power World

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  PermaCity completes 2.21-MW solar system on Los Angeles Convention Center roof Solar Power World PermaCity has completed a 2.21-MW solar installation on the South Hall roof of the Los Angeles Convention Center, bringing the center's total solar electricity to 2.58 MW. The solar installation designed and constructed by PermaCity was selected by the …

• PermaCity Grows Los Angeles to Be the Leading City for Installed Solar Power in the Nation – PR Newswire (press release)

  PermaCity Grows Los Angeles to Be the Leading City for Installed Solar Power in the Nation PR Newswire (press release) In January 2018, PermaCity launched two new enterprises with a mission to grow solar and jobs: (1) A $250M fund dedicated for solar projects and new roofs; and, (2) PermaCity-Empower Corp to offer solar jobs to veterans and careers through the Unions … and more »

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• Sunrun Expands Partnership With GRID Alternatives – CleanTechnica

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  Sunrun Expands Partnership With GRID Alternatives CleanTechnica This particular project is committed to installing solar panels at 10 community centers and 20 homes for low-income people. It also will provide job training for 100 individuals. Through leasing and power purchasing agreements, Sunrun will keep up its … and more »

• Focusing on advanced solar could bring jobs for New Mexico – UNM Newsroom

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  Focusing on advanced solar could bring jobs for New Mexico UNM Newsroom A new report shows solar technologies in New Mexico could lead to economic growth and about 6,800 more jobs per year. The New Mexico Jobs Project: A Guide to Creating Jobs in Advanced Solar Technology was created by the American Jobs Project in … Report: Focusing on advanced solar could mean over 6,800 jobs for …KRWG Report: New Mexico Has Major Jobs Potential For Advanced Solar …Solar Industry New Mexico thinks it can support 6800 jobs through “advanced solar technologies”Solar Power World AltEnergyMag (press release) all 4 news articles »

• Trump trashes CNN, NBC, ABC, and CBS while defending allegedly pro-Trump local news corporate owner – Business Insider

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  Trump trashes CNN, NBC, ABC, and CBS while defending allegedly pro-Trump local news corporate owner Business Insider President Donald Trump continued his offensive on Tuesday against CNN, NBC, ABC, and CBS while defending Sinclair Broadcast Group, which many see as pushing a pro-Trump narrative. Sinclair Broadcast Group was the subject of a viral video that showed it … Donald J. Trump on Twitter: "Check out the fact that you can't get a job at ratings challenged @CNN unless you state …Twitter all 55 news articles »

• Saudi has $200 billion deal with Softbank for 200 GW of solar by 2030 – Next Big Future

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  Saudi has $200 billion deal with Softbank for 200 GW of solar by 2030 Next Big Future They mentioned that Bill Gates had mentioned using a tax on robots to fund programs to offset the impact. It seems that in order to be clear what is being taxed, then a government would need to have a tax or penalty for mass layoffs that were not the … SoftBank, Alibaba invest Rs2,900 crore in Paytm MallLivemint Amit Sinha: Latest News & Videos, Photos about Amit Sinha | The Economic TimesThe Economic Times Alibaba News – Latest alibaba News, Information & Updates – IT News -ET CIOET CIO ET CIO all 25 news articles »

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• Meet 32-year-old entrepreneur building Zimbabwe's largest solar company – Face2Face Africa

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  Meet 32-year-old entrepreneur building Zimbabwe's largest solar company Face2Face Africa Early last year, the African Development Bank (AfDB)-managed sustainable energy fund for Africa (SEFA) approved a $965,000 grant to Oxygen Energy to support the development of a 20MW off-grid solar photovoltaic rooftop projects on buildings owned and …

• NextEra Energy and JinkoSolar announce deal for millions of solar panels; JinkoSolar to begin manufacturing solar … – Markets Insider

  NextEra Energy and JinkoSolar announce deal for millions of solar panels; JinkoSolar to begin manufacturing solar … Markets Insider The companies amended the agreement this month, and JinkoSolar will supply NextEra Energy with up to 2,750 megawatts of high-efficiency solar modules – roughly 7 million solar panels – over approximately four years. In conjunction with this agreement … and more »

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• A grand sunrise – Greater Kashmir

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  A grand sunrise Greater Kashmir With ratifications from 15 countries, the ISA will be recognized by the UN to become legally functioning. The government of India announced the establishment of a $350 million solar development fund to enable financing of solar projects at the World … and more »

• It's my job to be a fierce advocate for Minnesota – SW News Media

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  It's my job to be a fierce advocate for Minnesota SW News Media I got a firsthand understanding of the tens of thousands of diverse jobs that farming creates when I sat at the kitchen table of one Minnesota farmer and heard about his solar energy operation. I pushed hard for a seat on the Senate Agriculture …

• Public Investment Fund Announces The Signing Of MoU With Softbank Vision Fund To Create A 'New' Solar Energy … – PR Newswire (press release)

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  Public Investment Fund Announces The Signing Of MoU With Softbank Vision Fund To Create A 'New' Solar Energy … PR Newswire (press release) Moreover, PIF and the SoftBank Vision Fund will identify opportunities to establish solar and battery manufacturing ecosystems in the Kingdom, helping to support sector diversification and high-tech job creation. Also, this MoU and the subproject … SoftBank, Saudi Arabia to build $200-bn solar projectBusiness Today saudi arabia: Latest News, Videos and Photos | Times of IndiaTimes of India SoftBank, others eyes stake in FINO at 2K Cr valuation, Blackstone to score 4X returnEntrackr all 111 news articles »

• Celebrates Strong Initial Impact from 2017 Solar Installations – Business Wire (press release)

  Celebrates Strong Initial Impact from 2017 Solar Installations Business Wire (press release) “The findings in Sunwealth's 2017 Impact Report are impressive and underscore the company's mission to provide clean energy to local communities while stimulating job growth,” said Emily Reichert, CEO of Greentown Labs, a Sunwealth project partner and … and more »

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• St. Paul solar installer's woes leave customers fuming – Minneapolis Star Tribune

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  St. Paul solar installer's woes leave customers fuming Minneapolis Star Tribune Harvey also blamed his problems on a vendor who failed to deliver needed solar panels. “I don't think I contributed to it at all,” Harvey said. “I relied on a few employees who obviously did not do a good job on these customers.” Harvey said the … and more »

• New Molokai Ranch Plans Pitched To A Development-Wary Island – Honolulu Civil Beat

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  New Molokai Ranch Plans Pitched To A Development-Wary Island Honolulu Civil Beat As part of a broader mission to halt soil erosion and restore the island's depleted aquifer, Lamplighter would fund some reforestation efforts while exploring new technologies, such as solar desalination, to make water for farming. Lamplighter has its …

• Sunrun to work on NAACP's Solar Equity Initiative – Solar Power World

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  Sunrun to work on NAACP's Solar Equity Initiative Solar Power World Sunrun will also continue to serve as third-party owner (TPO) on GRID projects through its solar lease and solar power purchase agreement (PPA) products. With this arrangement, Sunrun will own, operate, maintain and insure the systems, while GRID … Sunrun Expands National Partnership with GRID AlternativesPhilanthropy and employee volunteerism supports solar …Markets Insider Sunrun Bolsters Partnership With GRID AlternativesSolar Industry Financial Newsletter – ZacksZacks Zacks –Finviz all 43 news articles »

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• Schuylkill's LionLaunch Business Plan Competition a near pitch-perfect event – Penn State News

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  Schuylkill's LionLaunch Business Plan Competition a near pitch-perfect event Penn State News … job creation and student career success. The LionLaunch program boasts a three-fold advantage: a rigorous 10-week boot camp available to both students and community members; the business plan competition with the opportunity to earn up to $5,000 in …

• Commission proposes €4.6 million from Globalisation Adjustment Fund for former Caterpillar workers in Belgium – EU News

  Commission proposes €4.6 million from Globalisation Adjustment Fund for former Caterpillar workers in Belgium EU News Today, the European Commission has proposed to provide Belgium with €4.6 million from the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund. This money should serve to help nearly 2,300 former workers of Caterpillar Solar Gosselies and of several Caterpillar …

• Liberals win as Xenophon's SA Best stumbles in South Australia – Green Left Weekly

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  Liberals win as Xenophon's SA Best stumbles in South Australia Green Left Weekly Ousted Premier Jay Weatherill stood down as Labor leader, with former health minister Peter Malinauskas and former Treasurer Tom Koutsantonis, both from the SDA-aligned Labor right, vying for the job. The Greens' overall vote dropped slightly, but … and more »

• People are freaking out after John Bolton was picked to become Trump's national security adviser – Business Insider

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  People are freaking out after John Bolton was picked to become Trump's national security adviser Business Insider "I know John Bolton well and believe he is an excellent choice who will do a great job as National Security Advisor," Republican Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida said in a statement. "Amb John Bolton will be great National Security Adviser for … and more »

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• Ford Mobile Farm turns employee dea into healthy food, nutritional education for Detroit – Dearborn Press and Guide

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  Ford Mobile Farm turns employee dea into healthy food, nutritional education for Detroit Dearborn Press and Guide Cass Community Social Services, a Detroit nonprofit dedicated to providing area residents with food, housing, health services and job training, will house the 40-foot shipping container that will become the Ford Mobile Farm. Ford Fund and Cass … and more »

• The realist – Science Magazine

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  The realist Science Magazine And yet Smil has avoided mental traps that could come with his energy-oriented view, she adds. “[He] does a really good job of being nuanced.” In essence, Smil says, humanity has experienced three major energy transitions and is now struggling to kick …

• Countless Farewells And A Roast: UPUA's 12th Assembly Comes To A Close – Onward State

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  Countless Farewells And A Roast: UPUA's 12th Assembly Comes To A Close Onward State “Sometimes your experiences at Penn State are very narrow and you don't get to meet as many people or hear as many stories as you wish, but I'd like to think that UPUA is one of the special groups on this campus that can open your eyes to so many … and more »

• Popular Cleveland east side food pantry finds itself in need of helping hand – News 5 Cleveland

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  Popular Cleveland east side food pantry finds itself in need of helping hand News 5 Cleveland Right now, there is a crowdfunding campaign underway to cover the cost to rewire the building. With only a few church donations to rely on, the staff is hoping the community steps up. "When you give out good karma it comes back in some kind of way. It …

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• Meet Vaclav Smil, the man who has quietly shaped how the world thinks about energy – Science Magazine

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  Meet Vaclav Smil, the man who has quietly shaped how the world thinks about energy Science Magazine And yet Smil has avoided mental traps that could come with his energy-oriented view, she adds. "[He] does a really good job of being nuanced." In essence, Smil says, humanity has experienced three major energy transitions and is now struggling to kick …

• South Australia's defeated Premier announces 140MWh battery before conceding election – PV-Tech

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  South Australia's defeated Premier announces 140MWh battery before conceding election PV-Tech Australian news outlet ABC reported that the State Government's Renewable Technology Fund will loan Gupta's ZIMEC Zen Energy around AU$10 million for the project. Gupta famously said Zen Energy would be deploying renewable energy on a gigawatt-scale in … and more »

• As States Pick 'Opportunity Zones' for Tax Breaks, a Debate Over Who Benefits – Wall Street Journal

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  As States Pick 'Opportunity Zones' for Tax Breaks, a Debate Over Who Benefits Wall Street Journal Investors can step up their basis by 10% of the original gain if they maintain their opportunity fund investments for at least five years and by another 5% if they hold it for seven years. For example, someone who bought corporate stock for $100,000 … and more »

• Emily Martz emphasizes small business, health care in Congress run – Glens Falls Post-Star

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  Emily Martz emphasizes small business, health care in Congress run Glens Falls Post-Star … she runs her campaign full-time. Martz grew up in Vermont and moved to the North Country without a job or a plan, just to be in the Adirondacks again, where her family would come on vacation. After substitute teaching for a while in Tupper Lake …

• Sweden's Vattenfall to shed 1500 jobs in push to cut costs – Reuters

  Sweden's Vattenfall to shed 1500 jobs in push to cut costs Reuters The resources freed up but the job cuts would help fund new investment and maintain the group's profitability, Hall added. After five straight years of losses, partly due to a disastrous expansion into continental Europe, Vattenfall in February swung … and more »

• Martz emphasizes small business, health care – Gloversville Leader-Herald

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  Martz emphasizes small business, health care Gloversville Leader-Herald After substitute teaching for a while in Tupper Lake schools and teaching at Paul Smith's College, she started work at ANCA in 2014. As a deputy director at ANCA, Martz played a part in organizing the design, finances and execution of many of the …

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• Western states lead with a balanced energy policy – The Hill

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  Western states lead with a balanced energy policy The Hill Fast forward several years and these new energy policies have harvested real economic gains, particularly in rural communities. For example, a Colorado rural economic development association recently studied the impact of renewable energy production on …

• Alten Africa completes financing to construct 45.5MW solar plant in Namibia – CleanTechnology News, Industry Analysis, Market Research Reports – Clean Technology Business Review

  Alten Africa completes financing to construct 45.5MW solar plant in Namibia CleanTechnology News, Industry Analysis, Market Research Reports – Clean Technology Business Review ALTEN Africa, a wholly-owned affiliate of Alten Energías Renovables, which focuses its activity on emerging countries in Sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America, closed a deal at the beginning of the year with Inspired Evolution, whose fund Evolution II … and more »

• Lecturer floors Kwesi Pratt for claiming KNUST can't make solar panels – Citifmonline

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  Lecturer floors Kwesi Pratt for claiming KNUST can't make solar panels Citifmonline “I am not sure I know what Mr. Kwesi Pratt wants to see to know that KNUST can make a solar cell. Is he expecting a factory on campus fabricating solar cells or he expects to see KNUST-branded solar cells in the market. I am afraid none of the two is … and more »

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• A variety of issues spice up Sullivan town meeting – The Keene Sentinel

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  A variety of issues spice up Sullivan town meeting The Keene Sentinel Among a long list of articles between back-to-back school-district and town meetings Wednesday, Sullivan voters approved property-tax exemptions for solar energy and wood heating systems. The exemptions will offset, to a point, any rise in the assessed …

• ALTEN Africa Completes Financing in Namibia of one of the Biggest Solar PV Plants in Sub-Saharan Africa – PR Newswire (press release)

  ALTEN Africa Completes Financing in Namibia of one of the Biggest Solar PV Plants in Sub-Saharan Africa PR Newswire (press release) ALTEN Africa, a wholly-owned affiliate of ALTEN Energías Renovables, which focuses its activity on emerging countries in Sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America, closed a deal at the beginning of the year with Inspired Evolution, whose fund Evolution II … and more »

• Saft told to repay $320K after missing jobs target – Jacksonville Daily Record

  Saft told to repay $320K after missing jobs target Jacksonville Daily Record Wendland states in the letter that because Saft reported hiring only 149 employees by the year-end 2017 deadline, the company must repay the city $326,164.87 within 30 days. The deal was negotiated by the Jacksonville Economic Development Commission …

• IFC, IBRD, MIGA, and government of Canada support a landmark solar energy plant in Gaza – ZAWYA

  IFC, IBRD, MIGA, and government of Canada support a landmark solar energy plant in Gaza ZAWYA Ramallah, West Bank and Gaza, IFC, MIGA, and IBRD, members of the World Bank Group, with the support of donors, including the government of Canada, are supporting a $12 million solar project in Gaza, the first privately financed energy project in more … and more »

• Overnight Energy: GOP lawmaker eyes subsidies for coal power | Group sues for details on Interior's hunting policy … – The Hill

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  Overnight Energy: GOP lawmaker eyes subsidies for coal power | Group sues for details on Interior's hunting policy … The Hill J.) tweeted Wednesday, "While I'm glad GAO is investigating, it's long past time for Congressional Republicans to hold Administrator Pruitt accountable for his abuse of taxpayer funds. It's time for Pruitt to explain himself before our committee." The … and more »

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