The utility says it's on track to have a smart meter at the home or office of all its customers by 2011.
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Solaren may be channeling electricity from an unexpected locale: space. Just don’t expect it anytime soon.
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California utility PG&E plans 500 megawatts of solar power by 2015.
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Move highlights growing trend of electric utilities building, owning and operating their own renewable power generation plants.
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Highlights growth of thin-film technology relative to conventional, silicon-based solar panels.
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Maker of metering software snags funding led by Siemens.
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Finavera is set to become the first company in the United States to commercially supply electricity generated from ocean waves.
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Pacific Gas and Electric announces a 177-megawatt solar thermal power purchasing agreement with Palo Alto, California-based Ausra in a deal that could generate over $1 billion in revenue for the startup.
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Tesla Motors and PG&E team up to research vehicle-to-grid technology. The project focuses on controlling when the cars would suck power from the grid.
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Vinod Khosla says clean energy must compete on price; Hermann Scheer says government should tilt the balance.
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A retro technology is getting renewed interest as high-tech power storage.
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The clean-energy fund will award $1 million to establish a new center for energy efficiency.
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