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August 16, 2011 09:49 pm GMT
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Renewable Energy Consumption Tops Nuclear for First Time
According to a new report from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), the consumption of engery from renewable sources recently topped both the current and the historical consumption levels for nuclear energy. The shift was immediately caused by nuclear outages that coincided with the high-water season for hydropower generation.But there's a long-term upward trend in renewables which can be seen here, too, thanks to the increased consumption of biofuels and wind capacity additions.Original Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/tghni8HEHh8/
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