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Dominion to Convert Three Coal-Fired Stations to Biomass
June 2011
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  • Your Business

Dominion Virginia Power, a utility for Virginia, is planning to convert three power stations from using coal to biomass, a renewable-energy source.

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Tennessee to Host One of the Nation's Largest Biomass Facilities
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Rick Laezman
| July 2009
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Lately, there has been no small amount of rhetoric in the nation’s capital about the benefits of energy efficiency and renewable power. To be sure, the federal government is backing up its words with tangible steps.

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USDA, DOE Announce Funding for Biomass Research
March 2009
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The US Departments of Energy (DOE) and Agriculture (USDA) announced up to $25 million in funding for research and development of technologies and processes to produce biofuels, bioenergy and high-value bio-based products, subject to annual appropriations.

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Earth, Wind and Fire
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Ed Lawrence
| November 2008
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That the United States is still relying on nonrenewable energy sources to turn on light bulbs in the 21st century is just nutty.

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PG&E Begins Flowing Cow Power
April 2008
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Pacific Gas and Electric Co. (PG&E) and BioEnergy Solutions announced that their biogas-to-pipeline injection project in Fresno County, Calif. has begun production of renewable natural gas derived from animal waste.

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Dominion to Convert Three Coal-Fired Stations to Biomass
June 2013
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Dominion Virginia Power, a utility for Virginia, is planning to convert three power stations from using coal to biomass, a renewable-energy source.

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