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The Transformer - Plug-in hybrids: A view from the grid
Aug 06, 2008
Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles are a step beyond traditional hybrid vehicles such as the emblematic Toyota Prius. Much of their fuel comes directly from the electric grid (rather than a gasoline engine), and thus their extensive employment has significant implications for the electric power system. This issue of The Transformer considers those implications...
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New edition of The Energy Activist now available
Jul 28, 2008
Victories in the fight against coal, British Columbia's first of-its-kind carbon tax and the cross-country adventures of a giant fish named FIN are all featured in the newest edition of The Energy Activist.
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Wind power costs on the rise? Not nearly as much as coal, gas and nukes
Jul 22, 2008
We keep hearing how the costs of new renewable power – especially wind power – are going up. Fact is, the cost of wind power is rising far less than costs for coal, natural gas or nuclear power. The current edition of Energy Matters Update delves deeper into this issue...
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NW Energy Coalition gives highest honor to B.C.’s Carole Taylor
Jul 15, 2008
The Coalition has conferred its highest honor on B.C. Member of the Legislative Assembly and former finance minister Carole Taylor...
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Oregon HEAT Wins Prestigious Award for Innovative Oil Donation Program
Jun 20, 2008
Coalition member Oregon HEAT has been awarded the Victorine Q. Adams Award by the National Fuel Fund Network at their annual meeting in Denver...
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