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Chris Carmody
February 15, 2013
NC Solar Center Fans: Not to be missed -- IBM's 'building whisperer' Dave Bartlett:

"David Bartlett, IBM’s Vice President for Smarter Physical Infrastructure,... will provide examples of the most impactful ways companies can transform their operations by incorporating ‘smart’ technology.’"

http://gogreenplus.org/environmental-business-help/above-beyond/register-now-ibms-dave-bartlett-on-internal-operations-energy-efficiency-feb-21/ See More
David Arney
March 27, 2013
Hey Everyone, please check out my page, http://www.facebook.com/RisingPhoenixSolar, for my latest solar blog entry on my recent travels in Europe! Thanks!
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On top of the FREEDM Systems Center on Centennial Campus and feeling like we're on top of the world! REPVA (Advanced PV class) Checkout the other classes we offer at NCCETC https://nccleantech.ncsu.edu/education-training/
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For this Video Monday we bring you last week's announcement of the winners of the FREE 2-year Nissan LEAF lease! Nissan sponsored the Southeast Alternative Fuels Conference & Expo, and worked with the NC Clean Tech Center and Leith Nissan on this drawing. The winners turned out to be a family from Wake Forest with a 40-mile round trip daily commute and charging options on each end - PERFECT! Stay tuned for more details about this lucky family.....
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According to the recently released Clean Energy Industry Census, the industry now includes almost 1,000 firms, provides more than 34,000 jobs, and generates $6.4 billion in annual gross revenues. bit.ly/NCCensus16

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A December report by Advanced Energy Economy (AEE) found that 71 of the Fortune 100 companies currently have renewable energy or sustainability targets (up from 60 companies just two years ago).

https://www.greentechmedia.com/…/Large-Corporations-Are-Dri…

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The U.S. DOE predicts that renewable energy sources, like solar and wind power, will have made the biggest contribution to electricity capacity in 2016.

http://fuelfix.com/…/additions-to-renewable-energy-capacit…/

Additions to renewable energy capacity expected to dominate
The U.S. Department of Energy predicts that renewable energy sources, like solar and wind power, will have made the biggest contribution to electricity capacity in 2016, when all the data is in. Th…
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A North Carolina school district takes a step toward a major solar project, part of a larger trend for schools in the state. The plan is part of a broader trend among the state’s schools seeking to use clean energy to cut expenses and meet environmental goals. http://southeastenergynews.com/…/in-north-carolina-solar-b…/

In North Carolina, solar boom extending to schools
With a vote Thursday, a Charlotte, North Carolina school district took a step closer to implementing a major solar initiative expected to save millions of dollars in operating costs.
southeastenergynews.com

We're hiring!! Interested in clean power and energy efficiency work? Then we have a job for you! Apply online: https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/80276

Extension Specialist - Clean Power and Energy Efficiency
The Clean Power and Industrial Efficiency Technical Specialist will assist in the performance of NCCETC’s activities under the US DOE-funded Combined Heat and Power Southeast Technical Assistance Project as well as to help develop and implement projects, and contribute to delivery of other services,...
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Do you have a solar project that you'd like to vet out to the pros? Take the Certificate in Renewable Energy Management starting February 2. http://go.ncsu.edu/crem

Certificate in Renewable Energy Management - NC Clean Energy Technology Center
Business professionals and students are keenly aware of the changing energy landscape. Many professionals want to know more about the renewable energy industry but find that available workshops on renewables are too technical or geared for the installer. The goal of the CREM program is not only to p...
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"With the two new stations, Wake Tech will have a total of six electric vehicle charging stations."

http://www.waketech.edu/…/additional-charging-stations-elec…

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory took a look at state renewable energy portfolios and projected their costs and benefits decades into the future, as far as 2050.

http://midwestenergynews.com/…/report-benefits-of-state-re…/

Report: Benefits of state renewable energy policies far outweigh costs
A new report from the national laboratories examined states' renewable energy goals and found that, while renewables add costs, they more than make up for it in avoiding pollution and saving water.
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Cypress Creek Renewables completed its purchase of one of North Carolina’s top solar development and construction companies, FLS Energy in Asheville.

http://www.bizjournals.com/…/california-solar-developer-clo…

Fort Macon State Park is one of several locations where coastal communities can drop off Christmas trees for improving the health of the dune system on nearby beaches.

http://www.coastalreview.org/…/old-christmas-trees-can-bui…/

Old Christmas Trees Can Build New Dunes | Coastal Review Online
There's a better place than the landfill for your natural Christmas tree: Fort Macon State Park and some beach towns are collecting trees for use in rebuilding dunes.
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"There are 675 [abandoned] landfills across North Carolina. ... As landfill owners like Charlotte search for new uses, the state’s solar industry may have part of the answer."

http://www.charlotteobserver.com/…/lo…/article124113469.html

Solar farm may sprout on a Charlotte landfill closed for decades
As state officials begin to clean up the 675 abandoned landfills scattered across North Carolina, solar energy developers see an opportunity. Part of Charlotte’s old landfill north of uptown has been leased for a solar farm.
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The South's first large-scale wind farm has the capacity to capture enough of the sky's kinetic energy to power 61,000 homes.

http://www.digitaljournal.com/…/amazon-is-re…/article/482553

Amazon is ready to flip the switch on utility-scale wind farm
The Amazon Wind Farm U.S. East, located on 22,000 acres of farmland near Elizabeth City, North Carolina, is the first utility-scale wind farm in the state and maybe the Southeast U.S. By the start of the New Year, it will be churning out electricity.
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Port of Wilmington now has the capacity to ship more than a million tons of biofuel annually.

http://www.bizjournals.com/…/biomass-manufacturer-targets-n…

Biomass manufacturer targets North Carolina for growth - Triangle Business Journal
It’s official: Enviva Biomass, a company trying to battle carbon emissions with wooden pellets as a coal alternative, is shipping out of the Port of Wilmington.
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Wanna talk jobs? Mmmmm-okay, how about 1.9 million in the ee sector? https://www.nrdc.org/…/energy-efficiency-jobs-nearly-19-mil…

Energy Efficiency Jobs: Nearly 1.9 Million and Growing
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