Plan Commission approves solar park at former Continental Steel site By George Myers The Kokomo Plan Commission approved the development plan Tuesday of a solar park at the former site of the Continental Steel plant. The approval comes after last month’s favorable recommendation from the city plat committee for the
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Kokomo solar farm timeline changes; Now projected to be finished by end of 2016
Posted by Laura Arnold / March 18, 2016 / Posted in Uncategorized / No Comments
Solar farm timeline changes Originally projected for completion last December, now slated to be finished at the end of this year Devin Zimmerman In August 2015, a solar farm, slated for construction at the former Continental Steel site, was projected for a completion date of December that same year. With
Read MoreWSJ: Energy Prices Steer Farmers Away From Manure Power Despite U.S. encouragement, development of farm waste-to-energy systems wanes
Posted by Laura Arnold / February 26, 2016 / Posted in biomass, Feed-in Tariffs (FiT), Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO), Uncategorized / No Comments
Anaerobic digesters convert cow manure into gas, which can then be used to fuel electricity generation. Above, a digester at the New Hope Dairy in Galt, Calif., in 2013. PHOTO: MANNY CRISOSTOMO/SACRAMENTO BEE/ZUMA PRESS Energy Prices Steer Farmers Away From Manure Power - WSJ By DAVID KESMODEL Feb. 18,
Read MoreUCS: Indiana Findings on Ability to Meet Clean Power Plan (CPP) 2022 Carbon Emissions
The Union of Concerned Scientists recently released an updated analysis, States of Progress, which shows that existing clean energy commitments will put most states well on the path to meeting their Clean Power Plan 2022 emissions benchmarks and 2030 final target. These commitments include carbon caps, mandatory renewable energy and
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Clean Power Plan: State at a Glance Indiana http://www.epa.gov/airquality/cpptoolbox/indiana.pdf Here is the actual rule: http://www.epa.gov/airquality/cpp/cpp-final-rule.pdf More important docs can be found here: http://www2.epa.gov/cleanpowerplan/clean-power-plan-existing-power-plants#CPP-final In the final Clean Power Plan (CPP), EPA is establishing interim and final carbon dioxide emission performance rates for the two types of electric generating units -
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