DuPont to expand production in Circleville – from Chilicothe Gazette

DuPont’s plant in Pickaway County, Ohio is set to expand, creating 270 construction jobs and 70 manufacturing jobs at the plant. The expansion will produce Tedlar film, used to manufacture solar panels to produce renewable energy. Click here to read the full article.

Algae Research Expected to Yield Green Jet Fuel, Diesel, Gas – from Environmental News Service

Biomass technologies are the latest renewable energy source to receive funding from the Obama administration with $78 million awarded to the sector. The funding will be used to create green fuels, diesel and gas using algae for aviation. Click here to read the full article.

Shumlin: Yes to clean energy; No to Enexus – from BurlingtonFreePress.com

Vermont Senator Peter Shumlin’s opinion piece lobbies for Vermont to renewable energy legislation. Sen. Shumlin also says Vermont residents must vote against relicensing Vermont Yankee for a 20 year extension to provide energy. Click here to read the full article.

Obama Allots Funding for Green Jobs, Here’s Where to Find Them – from Earth911.com

You’ve heard about all the tax credits and funding allotted to creating green jobs, but where are these jobs going to be? This blog post from Earth911 outlines where many green and clean energy jobs will be created as a result of the funding. Click here to read the full article.

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