IN THIS ISSUE:

*Funding announced for clean energy projects on tribal lands and Alaska villages

*Renewable Energy Focus Treasury, Energy announce more than $2B in tax credits for energy manufacturers

*Technology, tenacity drive down solar power costs

*Congress earmarks research funds for schools

*Renewable power industry says U.S. moving too slowly

*California likely needs more power lines: report

*Sacramento's feed-in tariff a work in progress

*Notable Renewable Energy Projects and Deals

..Wave power setbacks in California

..Continental wind energy targets medium market

..Algae advancements fueling announcements

..SDG&E proposes new energy hub to meet renewable goal

..Fremont School District eyes solar panels

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