US Treasury dishes out further $550m in renewables funding

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Latest awards take total stimulus funding for renewables sector through the $1bn mark

The Obama administration's campaign to convince the world that the US is doing all it can to curb carbon emissions received a boost this week with the announcement that the Department of Energy has awarded...

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