Renewable energy protest continues in Colorado
Farmers and rural lawmakers are continuing to protest in hopes of persuading Colorado's governor to veto a bill that could increase energy prices in rural Colorado. Full story
Renewable energy measure awaits Colo. gov's pen
A bill to double renewable energy requirements for rural energy suppliers awaits the governor's signature in Colorado. Full story
Conn. renewable energy plan passes first test
New rules for renewable energy use in Connecticut passed their first big test Wednesday when the state Senate approved legislation proposed by the governor to boost hydropower from Canada. Full story
HECO: 13.9 percent energy from renewables in 2012
Hawaii's largest electric utility says a record high 13.9 percent of its energy came from renewable sources last year. Full story
NC House panel halts renewable energy law repeal
House Republicans on Wednesday helped sink a bill pushed by one of their own leaders that would have scaled back and later repealed requirements that North Carolina electric companies generate a set portion of power through efficiencies and alternative sources. Full story
Google to invest $600M in Lenoir data center
Google said Friday it will invest more than $600 million in its North Carolina data center and take part in a new renewable energy program being developed by Duke Energy. Full story
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