UK to fund research into letting electric cars return power to grid.
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Vehicle-to-grid technology could help meet demand for electricity at peak times, with owners paid in money or free parking
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Hot, dry Madrid aims for a cooler, greener future.
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Madrid's Caixa Forum has a wall covered with plants, part of Madrid's plan to combat global warming. Wojtek Gurak/Flickr hide caption
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Volvo is first automaker to offer electric or hybrid only.
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Rooftop solar dims under pressure from utility lobbyists.
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As LA heat wave bakes Valley, residents say ‘cool pavement’ project is working.
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Rajahmundry: New canal-top solar power project in West Godavari.
Rajahmundry: A canal-top solar power project of one mw capacity at a cost of Rs 8 crore will be coming up on Losari Main...
North Carolina wind moratorium threatens hard-won solar compromise.
A fragile compromise bill designed to boost solar capacity in North Carolina has been “boxed in” by anti-wind lawmakers, supporters say.
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