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Walgreens Expects to Become Nation's Largest Retail Host of Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Jul. 21, 2011 (Business Wire) -- Walgreens (NYSE:WAG) (NASDAQ:WAG) plans to offer electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at approximately 800 locations across the country by the end of the year, making it the nation’s largest retail host. The company’s neighborhood stores will provide convenient locations for EV drivers to recharge near home or work. The charging stations will feature either a high-speed direct current (DC) charger that can add 30 miles of range in as little as 10 minutes of charging time, or a Level 2 charger that can add up to 25 miles of range per hour of charge.
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Greenfield Farms Food, Inc. Announces New 100% Grassfed Beef Bratwurst Product
OAKBORO, NC -- (Marketwire) -- 07/12/11 -- Greenfield Farms Food, Inc. (OTCQB: GRAS) (OTCBB: GRAS), announced the availability of its new 100% grassfed beef Bratwurst product line. President and CEO Larry Moore said, "These new spice enhanced products provides us with an expanded product line beyond our standard cuts of beef and ground beef programs. Additionally it provides us with more shelf placements creating greater exposure for our brand with consumers in the grocery stores." The company will begin shipping its fresh and frozen product line to grocery stores on July 18, 2011.
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Today's environmental tip: July is UV Safety month
The UV Index predicts the strength of harmful solar rays. Check the UV Index - when you know how strong the sun's rays will be, you can take steps to protect yourself and your family from overexposure.
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RI Supreme Court Upholds Block Island Wind Farm Power Contract
July 1, 2011 - A Rhode Island Supreme Court ruling today paves the way for Deepwater Wind to advance the permitting and development of its planned Block Island Wind Farm, which remains on track to be the first offshore wind farm in the nation.
The Supreme Court upheld Deepwater Wind’s power purchase agreement with National Grid for the renewable energy generated from the planned Block Island Wind Farm. The Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission had approved the power purchase contract in August 2010.
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Department of Energy Announces $120 Million to Support Development of Innovative Manufacturing Processes
June, 24, 2011 - Washington, D.C. - Today, President Obama launched the Advanced Manufacturing Partnership, including an investment of up to $120 million from the Department of Energy over three years to develop transformational manufacturing technologies and innovative materials that could enable industrial facilities to dramatically increase their energy efficiency.The Advanced Manufacturing Partnership is a national effort bringing together industry, universities and the federal government to invest in emerging technologies that will create high quality manufacturing jobs and enhance our global competitiveness. This clean energy investment in new energy-efficient manufacturing processes and novel materials will help U.S. manufacturers save money by reducing the energy needed to power their facilities. President Obama made the announcement this morning at an event at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pa.
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