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Monday, February 23, 2009
Partnerships in Renewable Energy: Israel & U.S.
The US-Israel Energy Cooperation Act, a partnership announced last week, aims to develop renewable energy storage to lessen dependence on oil. The agreement, supported by new Energy Secretary Dr. Steven Chu, is similar to other collaborations among European nations and Japan.
Unique projects in the Israel agreement include cooperation with the first company in the world utilizing flue gas from coal burning power stations for algae cultivation, to produce biofuels. Israel is a leader on several renewable fronts, with the country projecting 20% of its energy will be solar generated by 2010.
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Unique projects in the Israel agreement include cooperation with the first company in the world utilizing flue gas from coal burning power stations for algae cultivation, to produce biofuels. Israel is a leader on several renewable fronts, with the country projecting 20% of its energy will be solar generated by 2010.
To read the full article, click here.
Labels: renewables
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