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DOE completes large-scale carbon sequestration project awards
Completing a series of awards through its Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnership Program, the DOE awarded $66.9 million to the Big Sky Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnership.

NERC: Current climate change initiatives may threaten reliability
A new study from NERC indicates that certain climate change initiatives may be a threat to reliability.

EPRI to evaluate adding solar thermal energy to traditional plants
EPRI announced that it will lead two projects designed to help electric power companies add solar energy to fossil-fueled electric power plants, reducing fuel costs and plant emissions.

Progress Energy files additional efficiency programs, solar water heating pilot
Progress Energy Carolinas has filed three additional energy-efficiency programs -- including a residential solar water heating pilot program -- with the N.C. Utilities Commission.

Utilities to initiate PHEV trial
Advanced Energy, in partnership with Duke Energy and Progress Energy, will initiate a smart charging trial of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles.

DTE Energy's renewable energy program receives national recognition
DTE Energy was recognized for its leadership in promoting the company's GreenCurrents renewable energy program by the Center for Resource Solutions.

FERC asserts jurisdiction over Outer Continental Shelf hydro projects
The FERC said it has jurisdiction over hydroelectric projects located on the Outer Continental Shelf.

Report: Shift to renewable power generation demands new approaches to transmission challenges
New report calls for "bold and far-reaching" plan by utilities, regulators, and government to provide infrastructure for renewable energy.

First Wind receives permit for its Milford Wind Corridor project
First Wind announced that it received approval from the US Department of Interior's Bureau of Land Management for its 300 megawatt Milford Wind Corridor project.

Collaboratory funds 12 new solar research projects
The Center for Revolutionary Solar Photoconversion is launching 12 novel solar research projects totaling more than $1.1 million in its inaugural round of research and development funding.

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