SAUDS CUT SUPPLY OF OIL TO MARKET LAST MONTH .... China buying less oil from Sauds as cheaper options emerge. (We hope not blackmarket oil from ISIS.) .... Coke, Philips, Shell, other major comps calling for Europe emissions reduction target of at least 40% for '30. Also to impose legally binding deployment targets for clean techs .... Green bond issues to hit $100B next year: CBI .... Study links autism disorders to air pollution exposure .... Energy efficiency grew across US in '13 .... Brazil to protect 1.65M acres of Amazon forest .... Pacific Ocean approaching El Nino conditions: NOAA .... India discontinued price subsidies for diesel fuel .... Urban Air Initiative says computer model used by states to assess mobile source emissions seriously flawed .... DOE updated emissions, energy accounting tools for transportation sector .... US appeals court again denied standing for API, EPG in attempt to keep E15 from reaching market .... MIT, Saud researchers found economic solution to cleaning out biggest pollutant - salt - from fracking sites .... Uzbekistan tender for 100Mw solar project in Samarkand. $110M loan from Asia Development Bank. Online in '19. Uzbek clean/renewable power target 21% by '31 .... sPower broke ground on 7Mw solar plant in Cal. Online by yearend. First Solar (FSLR) equipment. PPA from S Cal Ed .... China on-grid installed wind power cap 100Gw by yearend. Wind to supply 2.5% of total power gen this year. Was .38% in '08. Est. 200Gw by '20 .... EIA commended EPA for rule to limit, eliminate in 5 years HCFC production in US. They damage ozone layer, contribute to global warming. (Will force users to efficiencize, recycle. Though more likely they will buy virgin HCFCs offshore.) .... Ansell completed 12.5Mw biomass boiler in Sri Lanka .... Stion advancements to their CIGS thin-film solar modules made in US. Deliver up to 10% more power than conventional crystalline silicon modules with same power rating .... SPI Solar (SOPW), Guodian to develop 1.5Gw solar in China. 500Mw/year through '17 .... Sun Edison (SUNE) closed Deutsche Bank finance for 26Mw Cal solar project. Online 1Q15. Also completed 1.7Mw rooftop solar .... China cut offshore wind power target to 10Gw by '20 .... Sonoma Clean Power got PPAs for 50Mw geothermal power, 40Mw solar .... Sky Solar (China) plans $172M IPO on Naz .... Toshiba won 100Mw power storage system order .... Australia's largest wind tower maker cut 100 jobs amid policy uncertainty .... US solar industry est. to install 20Gw next 2 years. (But tax credit comes up end of '15.) .... Clean Energy Collective getting $700K from DOE Sun Shot to develop, implement National Community Solar Platform on web .... S Carolina supreme court declined to halt el rate increase to cover nuke power plant project costs.