November 29, 2010 News

TRADITIONAL ENERGY

Coal Gains New Life in Growing Markets http://www.vancouversun.com/business/King+Coal+school+fuel+gains+life+growing+markets/3892016/story.html

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY

Clean Energy Proponents Pin Hopes on Tax Incentives Renewal http://www.nationaljournal.com/clean-energy-proponents-pin-hopes-on-tax-package-20101129?page=1

ENERGY POLICY

States Diverting Climate Funding to Shore up Deficits http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/29/nyregion/29greenhouse.html?_r=1&src=twrhp

COMPANY NEWS

Enseco Energy Services Reports Third Quarter Results http://www.tradingmarkets.com/news/press-release/ens_enseco-energy-services-corp-announces-results-for-the-three-months-ended-september-30-2010-1334208.html

November 25, 2010

Happy Thanksgiving!

November 26, 2010 News

TRADITIONAL ENERGY

Massive Infill Projects Could Fuel Wyoming Natural Gas Comeback http://trib.com/news/article_02d55db1-23cc-52e5-909d-1eddf329d873.html


ALTERNATIVE ENERGY

Second Chance for Texas Anaerobic Digester Plant http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/nov2010/tc20101123_553838.htm

ENERGY POLICY

US Dept of Interior Looks to New Permitting Process to Speed Off Shore Wind Approvals http://www.greenoptimistic.com/2010/11/25/us-wind-power-projects/


COMPANY NEWS

Uranium One Receives Final NRC Approval for Sale to Rosatom http://www.canadianbusiness.com/markets/headline_news/article.jsp?content=b5229418

November 24, 2010 News

TRADITIONAL ENERGY

Cowlitz County Commission Approves Port Redevelopment in Oregon for Coal Export http://tdn.com/news/local/article_86c20c96-f736-11df-b8b5-001cc4c03286.html

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY

Los Angeles County Rejects Northrop Grumman Objections to Solar Plant http://solarhbj.com/news/los-angeles-county-rejects-defense-contractors-objections-to-solar-pv-plant-01145

Losses on Wind Power Blamed for Utility Rate Increases in Minnesota http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2010/11/23/wind-power-electricity-rates/

ENERGY POLICY

Environmentalists Protest BLM Lease Sale of 234 Square Miles in The Dakotas and Montana http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory?id=12229061

New Mexico to Invest $50 Million for Transmission Upgrades http://www.thegovmonitor.com/world_news/united_states/new-mexico-to-invest-50-million-for-energy-transmission-system-upgrade-43124.html

COMPANY NEWS

Plutonic Power’s Dokie Wind Project Starts Energy Generation http://www.domain-b.com/industry/power/20101124_british_columbia.html

Kinder Morgan Files IPO http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-11-23/kinder-morgan-files-to-make-initial-public-offering-of-up-to-1-5-billion.html

Rocky Mountain Power Requests 17.3% Rate Hike http://www.wyomingbusinessreport.com/article.asp?id=54763

November 23, 2010 News

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY

Solar Millennium Receives DOE Loan Guarantee Term Sheet for Blythe Power Project http://www.marketwatch.com/story/solar-trust-of-america-receives-draft-term-sheet-from-department-of-energy-2010-11-23?reflink=MW_news_stmp

Nellis AFB in Nevada Seeks to Double Solar Energy Output http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2010/nov/23/nellis-wants-double-bases-solar-energy-output/

COMPANY NEWS

Bucking Horse Energy Offers Operational Update http://www.marketwatch.com/story/bucking-horse-energy-inc-announces-operational-update-10-well-program-commenced-at-pinedale-mesa-property-2010-11-22?reflink=MW_news_stmp

Hess to Pay over a Billion for 167,000 Acres in the Bakken http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20101122-713235.htm

November 22, 2010 News

TRADITIONAL ENERGY

BLM Leasing Practices Stir Debate in Wyoming http://billingsgazette.com/news/state-and-regional/wyoming/article_655ed79e-0196-53b2-b7bc-b605957bf6b7.html

Spent Nuclear Fuel Recycling Plan Raises Hopes and Concerns http://www.thesunnews.com/2010/11/22/1826741/nuclear-fuel-plan-raises-hope.html

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY

24MW Wind Project Proposed for Great Falls, MT Area http://www.azocleantech.com/Details.asp?newsID=12946

ENERGY POLICY

US to Tighten Air Shipping Rules on Lithium Ion Batteries http://joongangdaily.joins.com/article/view.asp?aid=2928745

Texas Lesser Prairie Chicken Faces ESA Designation http://www.wfaa.com/green/news/prairie-chicken-problem-109317584.html

FERC Proposes New Rules for Alternative Energy Grid Integration http://www.renewableenergyworld.com/rea/news/article/2010/11/ferc-doe-seek-better-grid-integration-of-wind-and-solar-energy

November 19, 2010 News

TRADITIONAL ENERGY

North Dakota Approves $175 Million Natural Gas Processing Plant http://www.canadianbusiness.com/markets/market_news/article.jsp?content=D9JJBB4O0

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY

Kauai Receives $110 Million Loan Guarantee for Hydro and Biodiesel Projects http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D9JJAPOG0.htm

White House Warns Republicans Not To Cancel Remaining Stimulus http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6AI4SN20101119

ENERGY POLICY

US, Japanese Officials Meet to Discuss Rare Earths http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/84011/20101119/usgs-says-rare-earths-not-so-rare-in-us.htm

USDA Offering $30 Million to Farmers for Renewable Projects http://www.greenoptimistic.com/2010/11/19/us-farmers-clean-energy-loans/

Department of Interior Approves 500MW CSP Plant for Nevada http://www.ifandp.com/article/008254.html

COMPANY NEWS

Southern Cal Edison Signs 21 Contracts for 250MW of Renewable Energy http://www.marketwatch.com/story/southern-california-edison-signs-21-contracts-totaling-more-than-250-megawatts-of-renewable-power-2010-11-19?reflink=MW_news_stmp

Bonneville Proposes and 8.5% Wholesale Power Increase http://www.mycentraloregon.com/news/local/1303320/BPA-Proposes-Rate-Increase.html

UEC Launches First New ISR Mine in Five Years http://nuclearstreet.com/nuclear_power_industry_news/b/nuclear_power_news/archive/2010/11/19/uec-launches-first-new-isr-uranium-mine-in-u.s.-in-5-years-111902.aspx

United Fund Closes Biogas Facility Financing http://www.bioenergy-news.com/index.php?/Industry-News?item_id=2884