Sources in Washington, D.C., say that the stimulus bill could include nationwide mandates for generating a percentage of electricity from renewable sources; also planned is extension of tax credits.
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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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The EU sets new targets requiring 20% renewable energy by 2020.
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