Atmos CO2 exceeded 400 PPM all of April ... Recent FL rainfall "historic": NWS ... TX grid to add 8.6Gw more wind power by '17 ... PEGI bought 179Mw TX wind project for $125M ... CSIQ got C$115M loan for 3 solar projects in Ontario - total 30Mw ... Prokon (Germany) filed bankruptcy. Wind turbine maker, wind farm developer ... Triangle Gallegos (TX) won bid to build up to 500Mw of wind power in NM ... NV Energy looking at closing 3 of 4 coal power plant units in S Nev by yearend ... Indian Solar Manufacturers Ass wants 30% anti-dumping duty on solar imports ... Hawaii utility ordered by regulator to add more clean energy as rooftop solar remains stalled ... DOI, NFS projecting $470M shortfall to fight wildfires ... US corn crop more sensitive to drought: report ... NextEra Energy to form separate comp for its clean/ren energy portfolio ... Oklahoma City seismic swarm linked to 4 disposal wells: study ... Consol putting future growth all on NG ... Conoco to spend $1.7B to rejuve N Slope ops ... 1 of Canary Islands will be 1st island in world to be fully powered by clean energy. 11.5Mw wind project comes online next month. Pumped water storage hydro for 24-hr power. $75M. Getting off diesel powgen ... Oklahoma new law allows regulated utilities to charge customers who install solar, wind power. Exempts customers with installs already. (This is a little off. The presumption is they have to pay for the infra used if they send excess power to grid. But hardly any residential installs make enough power to send power to grid. Should be only a charge on those who can send power to grid. Just my opinion.) ... Siemens supplying 97Mw of turbines for Peru wind project ... Jinko supplying 100Mw of solar panels for 2 Chile projects, 60Mw and 40Mw ... Demand for India clean energy creds fell to 7-mo low. Comps have until next March to comply with targets ... Another dismal snow reading at end of Cal wet season ... Argonne Lab created new center to tackle climate change, disaster plans ... DOE establishing N East gasoline reserve for extreme weather events. (May be another reason pump prices so high lately.) ... CSX coal train derailed in MD today. Bad week for CSX ... Snow removal continues at AK oil spill ... Toyota gave startup $7.2M to speed up hydrogen stations in Cal.