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Duke Energy Pulls Out of Coastal Wind Project
As reported by the News Observer on Friday: Duke Energy will pull the plug on its plan to build up to three wind turbines in North Carolina's ... Read This Post
Upcoming Workshop and Rally Focused on Appalachian Transition
Join a conversation about transition in Appalachia through a conference and mass mobilization day in Washington D.C.Join a conversation about ... Read This Post
Head of the Holler Series Debuts
It’s not too late to catch it if you missed the premier episode of Head of the Holler, a new video series produced by Berea College and aired on ... Read This Post
NY Times Features “Wind vs. Coal” Article
Sunday's New York Times featured this story: "A Battle in Mining Country Pits Coal Against Wind." We are happy to see national media attention paid ... Read This Post
Energy Funds Went Unspent, U.S. Auditor Says
To see how Kentucky’s spending is progressing, visit the Open Door Portal. Efforts need to continue to ensure that federally-allocated money reaches ... Read This Post
USDA Grants for Renewable Energy Systems Feasibility Studies
From National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition: On Friday, August 6, USDA announced that $3 million in FY2010 funding is available for grants to ... Read This Post
Broadband Internet Access to Expand in Rural Kentucky
Rural communities in Kentucky will see an expansion in their access to broadband internet service, thanks to $246 million in grant dollars that the ... Read This Post
Appalachia Offers Essentials for Business
From the Columbus Dispatch:Is Ohio's Appalachia region a business hot spot? Yes, and as a native of Appalachia -Mingo Junction, close to Steubenville ... Read This Post
Lunch and Learn Energy Efficiency Workshop Sept 2
Join MACED's Energy Efficient Enterprises Team for a "Lunch and Learn" workshop, focusing on efficiency opportunities in the water heating and space ... Read This Post
Beyond Coal: A Resilient New Economy for Appalachia
Continuing to highlight the articles published in Solutions Journal as they relate to the story of an Appalachian Transition. See the web version for ... Read This Post
The South Has Renewable Energy Too!
In attempt to counter the increasingly common myth that renewable energy is not practical in the Southern United States, researchers at the Georgia ... Read This Post
