09/Jul 2008 | Gautrain reaches a major milestone | Looking for training companies? If you want a training company to come to your workplace we have full details on more than 350. Business schools Read news & information from South African business sch... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | N.E. governors hold regional energy summit | BOSTON R. Patrick and their peers from across the region gathered this morning at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston for the New England Governors Energy Summit. A similar regional session was host... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Wind Power From the Ocean (With Help from Space) | I drive regularly through Iowa and southern Minnesota in the US, and over the past few years wind farms have been popping up in that region up almost faster than corn grows. But there may be an even b... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | HEA seeks energy program approval | The Homer Electric Association has taken another step toward getting state approval for a program encouraging customers to install renewable energy projects. 070908 NEWS1Peninsula ClarionThe Homer Ele... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Big rains lift level of Oahe to highest level in years | Lake Oahe is up almost 10 feet from last year at this time, following a 7.8-foot rise in June caused by reduced releases s from Missouri River dams and a surge in inflows brought in part by heavy rain... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Winds of change: Port negotiates with energy | Wii-hab' works wonders . Local soldier reels in grants to aid fish farmers in Iraq. As many as 20 wind turbines with towers almost as tall as the Statue of Liberty might be seen in the Port of Corpus... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Plovers back on a crowded Revere Beach | By Beth Daley, Globe Staff It used to be that piping plovers and people didn't mix. After the tiny shorebird was listed as threatened in 1986 under the Federal Endangered Species Act, beaches along th... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Sue OPEC? Congress Should Sue Itself | I have come to the conclusion that one useless man is a disgrace, two are a law firm and three are called a Congress." So said politician and future president of the United States John Adams, and whil... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | GCap Media job cuts ... Air fares law ... Waitrose plans | Economics Trade deficit Britain s global trade deficit rose in May to 4.1 billion in April, although the deficit on trade in goods was stable at 7. The underlying deficit, excluding oil and erratic ... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | REI Powers Arcadia Store with Solar Panels | Co-op Invites the Community to Celebrate Solar Electric Installations REI recently announced plans to retrofit more than 10 percent of its stores with solar panels in 2008, generating a total of 1. Th... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | U.S. Cattlemen s Association Supports Alternative Energy Plans | U. Cattlemen s Association Supports Alternative Energy Plans>prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /. Cattlemen s Association (USCA) said today that it will urge policy-makers to f... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | HydroPoint Data Systems, Inc., Provider of WeatherTRAK, Joins | Office Depot Foundation Supports Recovery From Midwest Floods For. ING Foundation Contributes $1 Million to Iowa Disaster-Relief. HydroPoint Data Systems HydroPoint Data Systems, Inc., Provider of Wea... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | REI goes solar | By Kevin Smith Staff Writer ARCADIA - Sporting goods retailer REI has completed a solar retrofit of its Arcadia store. The roof of the 26,000-square-foot store is now covered with an array of photovol... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Q&A: Oil prices and the economy | With oil prices having more than doubled over the last 12 months, various reasons are being cited for the price increases. Adhip Chaudhuri, a visiting professor at Georgetown University's campus in Do... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Renewable Energies In Canada To Grow 1.6% A Year, Says Us Report | Total consumption of renewable energies in Canada will grow by 1.6% per year until 2030, behind the growth in nuclear but ahead of natural gas, according to the U. DOE s International Energy Outlook 2... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Victoria's power supply 'under threat' | Page 1 of 2 | Single Page View . A NATIONAL emissions trading scheme would threaten Victoria's power supply and the future of the state's coal-fired power stations, the State Government has warned. In... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Renewables, clean coal win in Senate spending bill | Balaenoptera musculus, is the largest known animal ever to have lived on sea or land. Individuals can reach more than 110 feet and weigh nearly 200 tons, more than the weight of 50 adult elephants. Th... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | TransCanada: Kibby Wind Power Project Receives LURC Approval | 11:42 AM. TransCanada Applies to the National Energy Board to Establish Jurisdiction Over the Alberta System Jun 17, 2008 08:46 AM. TransCanada Applies to the National Energy Board to Establish Jurisd... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | USF forms climate steering committee | 11:00PM. Wednesday Tags: USF , sustainable , solar power , light rail , LEED In April, The University of South Florida joined the American College & University Presidents Climate Committee, or ACUPCC,... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Pickens Plan: Creating an Energy-Secure Future | T. Boone Pickens, a nearly 60-year veteran of the oil and gas business , is worried about the U. We have never had an energy plan in America, Pickens says. Pickens released the Pickens Plan July 8... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Wisconsin makes renewable energy purchase | Madison utility files for rate increase [Milwaukee]. Utility agrees to penalty in power plant permit case [Milwaukee]. UW-Whitewater chancellor finalists named [Milwaukee]. The state of Wisconsin is p... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | I've had solar panels on my home for two years. The biggest gripe I have is that SDGE charges a $5 monthly | SDGE Should Push Rooftop Solar Program, Says City Attorney, Noting Utility's Lagging Response to State Clean Energy Mandates . San Diego Gas & Electric should concentrate on in-area strategies for pr... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | T. Boone Pickens has a plan to develop wind power as a way of boosting renewable energy production and decreasing our dependence on foreign oil. To re | T. Boone Pickens has a plan to develop wind power as a way of boosting renewable energy production and decreasing our dependence on foreign oil. To reduce oil demand, he suggests building cars that ru... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Daily TIPs: Bad Biofuels, Chatty Hospital Machines, Hot LEDs, A Wind-Loving Oilman, & More | Daily TIPS: Tech Policy Poll, Open-Source Healthcare, Tropical Disease, & More . Daily TIPs: Texting Privacy, Energy Spending, Electronic Medical Records, DARPA Cutbacks, & More . Daily TIPs: Pollutin... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | The Energy Independence Bill: A Filibuster Odyssey | Imagine a country suffering from the highest energy costs in its 232 year history. A country that imports 70% of its needs for an expensive, environmentally hazardous fuel that enriches some of the mo... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Union Ratifies Contract | Breaking News Union Press Release On July 8, 2008 District 1199NM held a second ratification vote at Holy Cross Hospital for the employees to ratify the Final Offer from the hospital's administration.... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | RayRay | Compared to cutting-edge technologies -- nanotechnology, coal with carbon capture and sequestration, biomimicry -- building codes seem downright stodgy and, dare I say it?, boring. Yet, much to the su... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | UK investing $200 billion in renewable energy | Gordon Brown, the UK s prime minister, has launched what he describes as his green revolution through investing $200 billion in renewable energy, a large portion of that going directly into wind pow... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | BRIEF: State Buys Big Batch of 'Green' Energy | OPINION: Economic Development: Let's Hear It for Callaway II Jul 09, 2008 04:52 PM. BRIEF: State Buys Big Batch of 'Green' Energy Jul 09, 2008 04:52 PM. Oil adds a penny on US data, Iran missile test... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Dang Big Oil, Dang You Too | Private, Elegant Waterfront Compound (Homes for Sale) . Luxurious Flathead Lake Waterfront (Homes for Sale) . 40 Sub-dividable Acres With Outstanding Views (Land . Well, this week I set ANOTHER recor... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Precision Wind Components For Wind Energy Industry Supplied By China Wind Systems | Precision Wind Components for Wind Energy Industry Supplied by China Wind Systems, a Featured Client on SmallCapVoice . SmallCapVoice is currently highlighting China Wind Systems (OTCBB: CWSI) as a Fe... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Texas Oilman Pickens Wants to Supplant Oil with Wind | NEW YORK Texas energy tycoon T. Boone Pickens on Tuesday called for a massive switch to natural gas as a transportation fuel and a boost in wind power in a plan aimed at reducing U. The Pickens Plan... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Remarks by John MCain at his Ohio Town Hall Meeting | ARLINGTON, VA -- U. Senator John McCain will deliver the following remarks as prepared for delivery at a town hall meeting in Portsmouth, OH, today at 3:00 p. EDT: Before I take your questions, I wan... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | SPG Solar Announces Largest Customer-Owned Solar Energy System in Arizona | SPG Solar, Inc., The Gatorade Company, a division of PepsiCo (PEP), and Salt River Project (SRP) Earthwise Solar announce the largest solar energy initiative in Arizona at the Gatorade manufacturing a... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Mass Megawatts opens facility in Pennsylvania | LYCOMING COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Mass Megawatts Wind Power, Inc. opened a manufacturing facility in Lycoming County located in north central Pennsylvania. The new facility will be located near numerous p... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | NHPC, J | The National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) and Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) have signed an agreement on equity share in three major power projects over the river Chenab in Doda and Kishtwar district... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | How to Clean Up With Clean Energy | Play Oil's Swan Song. Open Book: Important Lessons from a Venture Capital Pioneer. With crude oil prices above $100 per barrel and the world searching for ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the ... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Rotterdam wind law gathers steam (Rotterdam) | Ross Marvin, Spotlight Staff email: marvinr@spotlightnews.com Rotterdam is moving forward with its draft of a town ordinance that would regulate wind turbines. At its meeting on Wednesday, July 9, the... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Governor Doyle Announces Renewable Energy Purchase | Gov. Jim Doyle said the state of Wisconsin has bought more than 92,000 megawatt hours of renewable electrical energy. Doyle's office said Wednesday that the purchase from three power companies is enou... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | General Motors constructing the world s largest solar panel system | Toyota Prius may get solar panels . National Semiconductor reinvents itself and goes solar . Scientist warns plasma and LCD televisions could be destroying our environment. First product launched by g... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | AMSC | Commissioning of World's First Superconductor Power Transmission Cable System Celebrated Business Wire . Kaufman Sees Evergreen, Sunpower as Solar Stars, First Solar Facing Increased Competition at Ba... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Blunt: Roskam Petition Would Force Democratic Leadership to Bring Forth Crucial, Bi-Partisan Energy Bill | Blunt: Roskam Petition Would Force Democratic Leadership to Bring Forth Crucial, Bi-Partisan Energy Bill . WASHINGTON, July 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- House Republican Whip Roy Blunt (Mo.) joined Re... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | W.C.L | W. Shashidhar on Solel to Build 150 MW of Thermal Solar in Spain. Yaroslav Yefymets on Windspire 1 kW Vertical Axis Wind Turbine. Chris - honda generators fan on ZAP Announces Second High-Performance ... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Emissions scheme 'threatens' coal power | Victoria's power supply and it's brown coal-fired power stations would be threatened by a national emissions trading scheme, the Victorian government has warned. The expected introduction of a trading... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Environmental Policy Expert to Illinois: Investing in Smart Grids = Greener Economy | Hendricks Says Adding Smarter Technology to Obsolete Grid Will Benefit Environment and Create Business Opportunities CHICAGO, July 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- How can Illinoisans curb global wa... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | "Oil man: Look to wind for energy answer" | 3:36 PM by Frank James A few days ago I caught T. Pickens is one of the nation's best-known oil men but you don't normally see him in ads, so that was an attention-grabber. In the ad, he notes that i... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Intelligent Energy calls on US senate to back hydrogen | Renewables to be used to create hydrogen which will be used in fuel cells to smooth intermittent electricity supply . Intelligent Energy (IE) chief executive Dr Henri Winand has presented to the US s... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Roskam & Shimkus: America Can Be Energy Independent in 15 Years | Congressman Roskam Introduces Plan to Lower Gas Prices and Secure America's Energy Independence CHICAGO, IL - Congressman Peter J. John Shimkus (R-IL) as he introduced legislation aimed at drastically... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Ocean Wind Power Maps Reveal Possible Wind Energy Sources | Efforts to harness the energy potential of Earth's ocean winds could soon gain an important new tool: global satellite maps from NASA. Scientists have been creating maps using nearly a decade of data ... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Green Money | Photograph by Felipe Buitrago Sky's The Limit: Tom McCalmont's REGrid Power now offers a financing program that allows homeowners to get into solar power without a huge upfront expense. IT USED to be... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Italy cost over-runs hit German wind-turbine builder Nordex | Hamburg - High costs on Italian and British projects triggered a profits warning Wednesday from wind-turbine builder Nordex and sent the German company's shares plummeting by 16 per cent. By late afte... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Oilman Pickens' energy plan | Advertising Autos The Biz Investing Real Estate Small Business Technology Video Games Wealth Work & Careers Your Money . Business A-Z Investor Tips Law Resources Money Li... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Amen factually, 'Human beings are complex, indeed. To be human is to err.' Of course some 'err' much, much more than others /big smile | Amen factually, 'Human beings are complex, indeed.' Of course some 'err' much, much more than others /big smile/.one "noted" dem even offered to socialize "big oil" if they didn't get in line . FS, I... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | TVA-N.C. suit over emissions goes to trial Monday | TVA is set to go to trial Monday in Asheville, N., to defend charges by the state of North Carolina that emissions from TVA s coal-fired power plants are fouling the Tar Heel state s air. The lawsuit,... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Oil Speculators Are Hedging Against Supply Shortfalls That s How a Free Market Works | The World of Cheap Fossil Fuel No Longer Exists. Global Investing Roundups Wednesday, July 9th, 2008. Global Investing Roundups Wednesday, July 9th, 2008. And everyone is blaming everyone else for hig... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Aeroturbine - Next Generation Wind Energy | Miles per Gallon Mystery. 9th, 2008 Right now wind energy is only being harnessed in the windy regions of the earth. Installation of wind energy on individual basis is unpopular because of production ... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Windmill Continues to Attract Criticism | 09:06 PM. But Crunch Looms Figures Rise, Though Volume 'Down By Third' . Travelers Supports Targeted Insurance Regulatory Reform Bills Passed by House Committee Jul 09, 2008 08:49 PM. Oxygen Biotherap... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | E&E: The Long-Term Energy Outlook | July 2, 2008 Energy & Entrepreneurs #63 Long-Term Energy Outlook by Raymond J. Keating Making any predictions on the economy beyond a year or two - sometimes even just a few months (even weeks?) - is ... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Carbon Capture and Storage A False Solution | Global Warming | Tagged Global Warming Too late to be of use, much too expensive, ineffective, and unsafe. Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is intended to reduce the impact of burning fossil fuels by ... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | DOE and Sweden to Advance Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles | Sweden to Advance Plug-In Hybrid Electric VehiclesDOE and the Swedish Energy Agency have agreed to work together to accelerate the commercialization of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) and to ... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | DOE and Sweden Sign MOU to Advance Market Integration of Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles | GOTLAND, SWEDEN Alexander Karsner, Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy for the U. Department of Energy (DOE), and Tomas K berger, Director General of the Swedish Energy Ag... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Pickens' Plan Addresses National Energy Emergency | T. Boone Pickens launched a bipartisan public policy campaign today to address America's dependence on foreign oil. The objective of "The Pickens Plan" is to underscore the need to declare a national ... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | A-Power Energy Generation Sy | Submitted: 4/29/08 9:15 PM A-Power is currently the largest provider of distributed power generation systems in China, with a focus on clean, renewable energy - including wind power. Having just rece... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Green groups pan NJ energy plan as timid | TRENTON -- On the eve of the first of three public hearings on Gov. Corzine's Energy Master Plan, environmental groups today criticized the report as vague and for failing to address changes needed in... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Bioenergy potential seen in abandoned agricultural land | Courtesy Elliott Campbell A world map shows bioenergy potential as a ratio of the energy content of the annual plant growth on abandoned agricultural land relative to current annual energy demand in ... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Vilsack, Strickland hit McCain on energy | 1:26 PM by Domenico Montanaro Filed Under: Democrats , 2008 , Obama From NBC/NJ s Athena Jones If you re satisfied with the state of the economy and current energy policy, Vote for McCain , was the me... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | 'Nuclear energy an inevitable option for India' | BANGALORE: Nuclear energy is an "inevitable option" for India as the country's capacity to produce nuclear power could be up to as high as 2,00,000 MW by the year 2050 with the addition of more fast b... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Nord Stream project gains European Parliament support | BRUSSELS: The European Parliament has issued a resolution highlighting the importance of the Nord Stream pipeline project in response to the EU's future energy needs and its role in the reduction of c... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Green Quick Fixes: What is a carbon footprint? | Green Quick Fixes: What is a carbon footprint? By Andrea Fox |