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Syria forces recaptured Palmyra.

US killed ISIS' 2nd in command in Syria raid.

Attack on 9 of 55K US el substations could result in nationwide blackouts for up to 18 months: CIA official. (Really?)

Global investment in clean/renewable power 2x coal, natgas combined.

US oil rig count down 15 in last week, natgas rigs up 3.

BOEM OK'd Dominion install of 6Mw wind power offshore Virginia.

US solar market to grow 119% in '16: GTM Research. 16Gw v. 7.3. Utility-scale ~74%.

Microsoft, Dominion to build 20Mw solar in Virginia. Online late '17. State PPA.

US wind power industry pays $222M/yr to rural land owners.

India increased tax on coal again to help fund green projects.

New perovskite solar cell recycles its own photons.