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President Obama calls for clean energy revolution: 'There is something big happening in America' President Obama shows renewed passion in his legacy fights against climate change and for renewable energy.

Updated: Utility stocks take big hit in market plunge Monday, rebound slightly Tuesday morning Renewables and PJM generators took the least flack as the market plummeted, but stocks seem to be recovering again this morning.

President Obama unveils executive actions to drive distributed energy growth New loan programs and changes to the PACE program aim to help the nation meet the administration's goals of cutting carbon 32% by 2030.

GE inks deal to provide 30 MW of battery storage for CA utility It is GE's third lithium ion storage project announced in recent months.

Iowa regulators approve settlement for MidAmerican's 552 MW 'Wind X' project Regulators have approved a settlement allowing the 552-MW wind facility to move ahead, if MidAmerican accepts the terms.

NY Sen. Schumer pushes extension, changes for federal solar tax credit The proposal would extend the tax credit beyond 2016 and would allow it to kick in once a project has begun, rather than been completed.

Idaho regulators reduce PURPA contracts from 20 to 2 years The decision, a victory for the state's major electric utilities, is designed to keep customers from paying high costs for renewable generation, critics say.

How Warren Buffett's bet on an Energy Imbalance Market in the West is paying off NV Energy is in, Arizona Public Service and Puget Sound Energy are coming next year, and others want to know more.

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