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FPL customers can apply for '12 solar incentives today.

Cincinnati broke yearly rainfall record going back to 1850's. Floods in N. Italy. Usual? Bangkok flood. Not usual. Late monsoon in Nepal not normal. Climate changes.

Alberta accounts for >70% of Canada's NG production. But last 10 yrs decline of 40%. West Can reserves gone from 99TCF 25 yrs ago to 60TCF now. Alberta's production est. to fall to 8BCF/d  by '15. But. Horn River Basin (NE BC) heating up. Est. 96TCF reserves (N. Am's 3rd largest). Likely to be piped to West coast for Asia. Look at NXY.

Ousted FSLR CEO made $30M in 15 months.

UQM started volume production of el propulsion systems. 40k units  capacity with 2 shifts. El motors/controllers for EV's. Stock moving around 50-day lines today.

LYTS Q3 less than stellar. Revs, profit down. Trying to replace 7-11 biz. Got US Bank Arena contract (Cincinnati).

GPRE beat estimates. Revs up 39%, profit up 93%.

NY panel delaying fracking reports to Feb.

Chinese suspected of attacks on US environmental satellites?!

Worldwide phaseout of leaded gas at hand: UN.

After almost century of damming, White Salmon River runs free.

Red tide, drought "major blow" to TX oyster harvest.

Safety measures lacking at rural petro-storage facilities. I know. Now both sides know.

Tsunami debris continues floating toward Hawaii.

Admin may delay Keystone pipeline decision. Why?

Google-funded mapping revealed vast untapped geothermal sources. Somewhere.

Survey ranked countries, cities at risk for climate change disasters. I'm looking for it.

Installed PV solar capacity in TN up 44% in 3Q. 2.34MW to 3.37. Almost all commercial.

"US wind industry is what successful business looks like with stable tax policy". 3Q report. Wind power now producing 3% of US el. Installed >1.2MW in 3Q.

Over last month US crude imports avg. 8.8Mb/d. Gasoline consumption down 2.7% yoy.

China industrial output expected to grow 11% this year. Diesel shortages worse than usual.

UN: "planet not actually sustaining 7B people". Rut roh.

Thailand to supply 100M liters of ethanol to China. I'm guessing per year.

So, pards. The upward and the onward imbedded in the stuff. Happy trailers.