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DOE Issues $4B Renewables Loan Guarantee Solicitation, Cuts Application Fees for Fossil Energy Program
Over the past week, the Department of Energy (DOE) made available $4 billion in additional loan guarantees for U.S. renewable energy and energy efficiency projects as it slashed application fees by more than a third for its $8 billion Advanced… Read More

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Survey: Two-Thirds of Energy and Manufacturing Firms Hit By Cyberattacks
A report released July 10 finds alarming gaps in the security of the world’s critical infrastructure. The study—sponsored by Unisys and conducted by Michigan-based security research firm Ponemon Institute—was based on an Internet survey of 599 respondents from 13 countries… Read More

Net Metering Not Necessarily a Burden on Those Without Solar
Nevada utility NV Energy’s net metering program does not significantly impact homeowners without rooftop solar, according to a study prepared for the Nevada Public Utilities Commission (NPUC) this month. The study was conducted by San Francisco–based Energy and Environmental Economics… Read More

WTO Members Begin Talks to Eliminate Wind, Solar Trade Tariffs
Fourteen members of the World Trade Organization (WTO)—including the U.S., China, the European Union (EU), and Japan—on Tuesday launched negotiations to eliminate tariffs or custom duties on wind turbines, solar products, and other environmental goods. The first phase of negotiations… Read More

Natural Gas Inventories Rebounding Strongly, Still Low
After bottoming out at 822 billion cubic feet (Bcf) the week ending Mar. 28—the lowest level since April 2003—U.S. inventories of natural gas in underground storage have risen sharply this summer, though levels remain below recent averages, according to Energy… Read More

White House Threatens Veto of $34B House Energy Spending Bill
The White House on Wednesday threatened to veto a proposed $34 billion House bill setting FY 2015 spending for the Department of Energy (DOE), the Department of Interior, and the Army Corps of Engineers, saying it "significantly underfunds" investments to… Read More

APS Agrees to Pay $3.25M Blackout Penalty
Arizona Public Service Co. (APS), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), and the North American Electric Reliability Corp. (NERC) reached a settlement on July 7 related to the Sept. 8, 2011 blackout that left more than 5 million people in… Read More

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Check out these stories from POWER's July 2014 issue:

Does IGCC Have a Future?

Shifting Sands: The Middle East's Thrust for Sustainability

Blurring the Line Between Temporary and Permanent Power

Is Your Plant Ready for MATS?

We Have Proposed Carbon Pollution Standards. Now What?

THE BIG PICTURE: Recycling CO2

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