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Jim DiPeso has been an energy geek since he and a lifelong chum took on energy in their high school debating class during the oil embargo days. The issues he debated are still with us and still shape our lives. For two decades, Jim has worked as a researcher, writer, and advocate who makes energy make sense for everyone who needs to know - all of us in the beautiful Northwest. Get in touch with Jim at this address.

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Northwest scores 'smart grid' grant

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

The Department of Energy on November 24 awarded $90 million to a Northwest "smart grid" demonstration project that will affect more than...
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Institutional investors ask SEC to mandate climate risk disclosures

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

Twenty institutional investors managing more than $1 trillion in assets, including California's two mammoth pension funds, petitioned the Securities...
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BPA extends comment period on transmission line

Friday, November 20th, 2009

Acting under pressure from Washington's congressional delegation, the Bonneville Power Administration has agreed to extend until December 14 a...
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BC Hydro winnows list of renewable energy proposals

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

BC Hydro has winnowed energy generation proposals received under its "clean power call" to 47, including 36 hydroelectric projects, 10 wind...
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California adopts TV energy efficiency standards

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

The California Energy Commission on November 18 unanimously adopted energy efficiency standards for new television sets. The commission estimated that...
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Senators push bills to expand nuclear power development

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009 · 1 comment

Senators, including the chairman of the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, are pushing legislation aimed at spurring a revival in nuclear power...
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Dem senators demand climate bill changes favoring coal-dependent utilities

Monday, November 16th, 2009

Fourteen Democratic senators said in a November 12 letter to Senate leaders that climate legislation would harm their constituents because of what...
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PSE's Wild Horse wind power expansion enters service

Friday, November 13th, 2009

Puget Sound Energy's expansion of its Wild Horse wind energy facility in Kittitas County entered service on November 9 with a 19 percent increase in...
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Seattle City Council approves electricity rate increase

Thursday, November 12th, 2009

The Seattle City Council on November 12 approved a two-year, 13.8 percent electricity rate increase in order to close a $140 million budget gap. The...
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International Energy Agency warns about rising fossil fuel dependence

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009

Sticking to a business-as-usual energy path would result in greater dependence on fossil fuels, with "alarming consequences for climate change...
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