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ANALYSIS - Climate bill spurs less green power than hoped

Posted in USA on July 2, 2009

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House bill requires 15 pct renewable power by 2020

* Obama, green groups wanted 25 pct renewable by 2025

* Lawmakers fear saddling voters with higher power bills

WASHINGTON, June 29 (Reuters) - The renewable energy mandate in the climate change bill approved by the U.S. House of Representatives last week does not go far enough for green power proponents, but the proposed national standard is likely as strong as it will get.

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