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    Wind's 'modular' advantage over power plants
    A Northwestern University professor says because wind power investments can be built up gradually over time, they may have a potential advantage over large, conventional power plants.

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    Biomass, geothermal replacing coal on campuses
    Michigan State University will vote today on an energy plan to transition to 100 percent renewable power, which would make it part of a growing number of college campuses moving away from coal.
    Photo via the Sierra Club

    By Dan Haugen  . 

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    Ohio could pit cogeneration against wind farms
    Ohio's Senate is expected to begin testimony next week on SB 315, which, among other things, would change the definition of renewable energy to include combined-heat-and-power, or cogeneration, projects.

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    Nonprofit turns energy assistance into independence
    Twelve years ago, Jason Edens set out to transform heating and cooling assistance for low-income families into a clean, energy-independent solution. Since then, his organization has helped hundreds of families install low-cost solar furnaces to help reduce their energy bills.

    By Tristan Pollock  . 

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    Q&A with Maggie Koerth-Baker
    The Minneapolis author's new book, Before the Lights Go Out, argues we already have the technologies today to solve the energy problems of tomorrow.

    By Tom Vandyck  . 

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    As Brazil absorbs excess U.S. ethanol, it's also a source
    The U.S. ethanol market is increasingly intertwined with that of Brazil – a country that simultaneously provides an export market for Midwestern corn-based ethanol, as well as a source for California to buy sugar cane-based fuel that state regulators say has a lower carbon footprint.

    By Anthony Brino  .