Texas powers wind, solar energy with hundreds of millions in taxpayer dollars

By   /  January 22, 2013  /  Energy, Featured, News, Texas, Uncategorized  /  No Comments

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By Mark Lisheron | Texas Watchdog
AUSTIN — With a nearly $1 billion federal renewable energy tax credit in doubt, Texas Rep. Mark Strama delivered what to another audience would have been an odd message.
Strama, an Austin Democrat, is an energy guy, a technology guy, whip smart and a little unpredictable. Invited to give the keynote [...]

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Nixon wants lawmakers to focus on renewable energy

By   /  February 17, 2011  /  Governor, Missouri, WatchBlog  /  3 Comments

Citing a shared vision of a cleaner, greener, healthier and more prosperous state with the people of the Show-Me State, Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon wants lawmakers to pass renewable energy legislation this year.

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