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
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Monday, November 29, 2010
Sunday, November 28, 2010
Friday, November 26, 2010
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
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
Wednesday, November 24, 2010
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
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
Tuesday, November 23, 2010
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
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
Labels:
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Hess,
Nellis AFB,
solar
Monday, November 22, 2010
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
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
Friday, November 19, 2010
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
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
Thursday, November 18, 2010
November 18, 2010 News
TRADITIONAL ENERGY
Deutsche Bank Analysts Forecast Gas-Fired Utility Conversion Away from Coal http://www.nytimes.com/cwire/2010/11/18/18climatewire-vision-of-green-economy-includes-more-gas-fi-80976.html
COMPANY NEWS
Strathmore Offers Gas Hills Permitting Update http://www.marketwatch.com/story/gas-hills-uranium-district-wyoming-strathmore-updates-2010-permitting-activities-including-monitor-well-installation-core-drilling-geotechnical-drilling-pit-definition-and-extension-drilling-2010-11-18?reflink=MW_news_stmp
American Standard Buys and Additional 320 Acres in the Bakken http://www.tradingmarkets.com/news/stock-alert/asen_american-standard-purchases-additional-bakken-acreage-1317932.html
NRG Energy to Install 150 EV Charging Stations Around Downtown Houston http://fuelfix.com/chronicleenergynews/2010/11/18/power-plant-operator-to-bring-ev-charging-stations-to-houston/
Vestas Books Orders for 300MW of Wind Turbines in November Alone http://www.renewableenergymagazine.com/paginas/Contenidosecciones.asp?ID=9&Cod=6640&Tipo=&Nombre=Wind%20Power%20News
Deutsche Bank Analysts Forecast Gas-Fired Utility Conversion Away from Coal http://www.nytimes.com/cwire/2010/11/18/18climatewire-vision-of-green-economy-includes-more-gas-fi-80976.html
COMPANY NEWS
Strathmore Offers Gas Hills Permitting Update http://www.marketwatch.com/story/gas-hills-uranium-district-wyoming-strathmore-updates-2010-permitting-activities-including-monitor-well-installation-core-drilling-geotechnical-drilling-pit-definition-and-extension-drilling-2010-11-18?reflink=MW_news_stmp
American Standard Buys and Additional 320 Acres in the Bakken http://www.tradingmarkets.com/news/stock-alert/asen_american-standard-purchases-additional-bakken-acreage-1317932.html
NRG Energy to Install 150 EV Charging Stations Around Downtown Houston http://fuelfix.com/chronicleenergynews/2010/11/18/power-plant-operator-to-bring-ev-charging-stations-to-houston/
Vestas Books Orders for 300MW of Wind Turbines in November Alone http://www.renewableenergymagazine.com/paginas/Contenidosecciones.asp?ID=9&Cod=6640&Tipo=&Nombre=Wind%20Power%20News
Labels:
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coal,
EV Charging Stations,
gas-fired utilities,
NRG Energy,
strathmore,
Vestas
Wednesday, November 17, 2010
November 17, 2010 News
TRADITIONAL ENERGY
Cowlitz County Commissioners Postpone Coal Export Terminal Decision http://www.oregonbusiness.com/high-five/10-high-five/4430-coal-export-terminal-postponed
BC Hydro Purchases Steam Power From Pulp Mill http://www.pulpandpapercanada.com/issues/story.aspx?aid=1000392804
Fretting Over Fracking http://www.grandforksherald.com/event/article/id/183779/
ALTERNATIVE ENERGY
CEO of LG Chem Says Lithium Ion Battery Prices to Plummet in Next Decade http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6AH0CM20101118
COMPANY NEWS
Mercedes Rolls Out its F-Cell Hydrogen Fuel Cell Car http://wheels.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/11/17/2011-mercedes-benz-f-cell-hydrogen-fuel-cell-car/
First Wind to Expand Milford Site in Utah http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/money/50698219-79/wind-milford-company-phase.html.csp
Uranium Energy Begins Production at Palangana ISR Project http://www.marketwatch.com/story/uranium-energy-corp-begins-production-at-palangana-isr-project-2010-11-17-8000?reflink=MW_news_stmp
Cowlitz County Commissioners Postpone Coal Export Terminal Decision http://www.oregonbusiness.com/high-five/10-high-five/4430-coal-export-terminal-postponed
BC Hydro Purchases Steam Power From Pulp Mill http://www.pulpandpapercanada.com/issues/story.aspx?aid=1000392804
Fretting Over Fracking http://www.grandforksherald.com/event/article/id/183779/
ALTERNATIVE ENERGY
CEO of LG Chem Says Lithium Ion Battery Prices to Plummet in Next Decade http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6AH0CM20101118
COMPANY NEWS
Mercedes Rolls Out its F-Cell Hydrogen Fuel Cell Car http://wheels.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/11/17/2011-mercedes-benz-f-cell-hydrogen-fuel-cell-car/
First Wind to Expand Milford Site in Utah http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/money/50698219-79/wind-milford-company-phase.html.csp
Uranium Energy Begins Production at Palangana ISR Project http://www.marketwatch.com/story/uranium-energy-corp-begins-production-at-palangana-isr-project-2010-11-17-8000?reflink=MW_news_stmp
Tuesday, November 16, 2010
November 16, 2010 News
ALTERNATIVE ENERGY
US Corn Ethanol Tax Credit Being Used as Export Subsidy http://switchboard.nrdc.org/blogs/slyutse/corn_ethanol_tax_credit_being.html
ENERGY POLICY
Groups Oppose US Loan Guarantees to French Nuclear Companies http://www.platts.com/RSSFeedDetailedNews/RSSFeed/Nuclear/3113621
COMPANY NEWS
Germany’s Solar Millennium Now Approved for 1000 MW of US Solar Projects http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-11-16/solar-millennium-receives-approvals-for-1-000-megawatts-of-u-s-projects.html
Uranium Resources NRC License Upheld by US Supreme Court http://www.marketwatch.com/story/uranium-resources-nrc-license-upheld-as-united-states-supreme-court-denies-petition-2010-11-15?reflink=MW_news_stmp
Resolute Energy Announced Third Quarter Results http://www.marketwatch.com/story/resolute-energy-corporation-announces-results-for-the-quarter-ended-september-30-2010-2010-11-15?reflink=MW_news_stmp
Williams Enters the Bakken with $935 Million Shale Asset Purchase http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703326204575616664237457560.html
US Corn Ethanol Tax Credit Being Used as Export Subsidy http://switchboard.nrdc.org/blogs/slyutse/corn_ethanol_tax_credit_being.html
ENERGY POLICY
Groups Oppose US Loan Guarantees to French Nuclear Companies http://www.platts.com/RSSFeedDetailedNews/RSSFeed/Nuclear/3113621
COMPANY NEWS
Germany’s Solar Millennium Now Approved for 1000 MW of US Solar Projects http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-11-16/solar-millennium-receives-approvals-for-1-000-megawatts-of-u-s-projects.html
Uranium Resources NRC License Upheld by US Supreme Court http://www.marketwatch.com/story/uranium-resources-nrc-license-upheld-as-united-states-supreme-court-denies-petition-2010-11-15?reflink=MW_news_stmp
Resolute Energy Announced Third Quarter Results http://www.marketwatch.com/story/resolute-energy-corporation-announces-results-for-the-quarter-ended-september-30-2010-2010-11-15?reflink=MW_news_stmp
Williams Enters the Bakken with $935 Million Shale Asset Purchase http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703326204575616664237457560.html
Monday, November 15, 2010
November 15, 2010 News
COMPANY NEWS
Warren Buffet and Bill Gates Visit Arch Coal in Wyoming http://www.kxlf.com/news/gates-and-buffet-visit-wyoming-why-/
Iberdrola Renovables Begins Construction of Biomass Plant in Oregon http://www.renewableenergymagazine.com/paginas/Contenidosecciones.asp?ID=14&Cod=6600&Tipo=&Nombre=Latest%20news
Uranium One Announces Record Quarterly Revenue http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/161466
EDF Puts US Nuclear Expansion Plans on Hold http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-11-15/edf-puts-u-s-nuclear-expansion-plans-on-hold-increases-french-production.html
Warren Buffet and Bill Gates Visit Arch Coal in Wyoming http://www.kxlf.com/news/gates-and-buffet-visit-wyoming-why-/
Iberdrola Renovables Begins Construction of Biomass Plant in Oregon http://www.renewableenergymagazine.com/paginas/Contenidosecciones.asp?ID=14&Cod=6600&Tipo=&Nombre=Latest%20news
Uranium One Announces Record Quarterly Revenue http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/161466
EDF Puts US Nuclear Expansion Plans on Hold http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-11-15/edf-puts-u-s-nuclear-expansion-plans-on-hold-increases-french-production.html
Friday, November 12, 2010
November 12, 2010 News
ENERGY POLICY
Counterpoint to the Wall Street Journal Article on Transmission http://www.grist.org/article/2010-11-11-how-the-wall-street-journal-twisted-the-facts-on-transmission
COMPANY NEWS
Sempra Wins Approval for 200MW Solar Plant in California http://solar.energy-business-review.com/news/sempra-wins-approval-to-build-200mw-solar-plant-in-california_111110
Counterpoint to the Wall Street Journal Article on Transmission http://www.grist.org/article/2010-11-11-how-the-wall-street-journal-twisted-the-facts-on-transmission
COMPANY NEWS
Sempra Wins Approval for 200MW Solar Plant in California http://solar.energy-business-review.com/news/sempra-wins-approval-to-build-200mw-solar-plant-in-california_111110
Labels:
California,
Sempra,
Solar Plant,
transmission
Thursday, November 11, 2010
November 11, 2010 News
ENERGY POLICY
Corn and Soybean Availability for US Biofuels in the Coming Year http://www.cattlenetwork.com/Corn---Soybean-Availability-For-Biofuels-In-2010-11/2010-11-10/Article.aspx?oid=1281486&fid=
NRC Says Westinghouse AP1000 Reactor Impact Study Insufficient http://www.powergenworldwide.com/index/display/articledisplay/5542564196/articles/powergenworldwide/nuclear/reactors/2010/11/us-regulator_says.html
Boston Consulting Issues Report on Most Likely Alternative Energy Disruptors http://blogs.forbes.com/kerryadolan/2010/11/10/solar-wind-and-biofuels-are-alternative-energys-most-likely-disruptors-says-new-report/
Here is the link to the BCG Report http://www.bcg.com/media/PressReleaseDetails.aspx?id=tcm:12-65301
COMPANY NEWS
Vestas Expects to Take Market Share in the US http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-11-11/vestas-says-u-s-expansion-on-course-as-turbine-market-forecasts-reduced.html
Corn and Soybean Availability for US Biofuels in the Coming Year http://www.cattlenetwork.com/Corn---Soybean-Availability-For-Biofuels-In-2010-11/2010-11-10/Article.aspx?oid=1281486&fid=
NRC Says Westinghouse AP1000 Reactor Impact Study Insufficient http://www.powergenworldwide.com/index/display/articledisplay/5542564196/articles/powergenworldwide/nuclear/reactors/2010/11/us-regulator_says.html
Boston Consulting Issues Report on Most Likely Alternative Energy Disruptors http://blogs.forbes.com/kerryadolan/2010/11/10/solar-wind-and-biofuels-are-alternative-energys-most-likely-disruptors-says-new-report/
Here is the link to the BCG Report http://www.bcg.com/media/PressReleaseDetails.aspx?id=tcm:12-65301
COMPANY NEWS
Vestas Expects to Take Market Share in the US http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-11-11/vestas-says-u-s-expansion-on-course-as-turbine-market-forecasts-reduced.html
Labels:
Alternative Energy,
biofuels,
Boston Consulting Group,
Corn,
NRC,
Soybeans,
Vestas,
Westinghouse
Wednesday, November 10, 2010
November 10, 2010 News
ALTERNATIVE ENERGY
US Federal Government Opens up Maryland Coast for Offshore Wind Bids http://offshorewindwire.com/2010/11/09/afternoon-roundup-feds-open-maryland-coast-to-offshore-wind-development/
ENERGY POLICY
Westinghouse White Paper—US Homes will Reduce Energy Most by Generating Their Own Power http://www.marketwatch.com/story/typical-us-homes-reduce-their-energy-bills-most-significantly-with-rooftop-solar-energy-systems-2010-11-09?reflink=MW_news_stmp
Here is the link to the Westinghouse White Paper http://www.westinghousesolar.com/index.php/media-center
EPA Subpoena’s Halliburton on its Fracking Practices and Formulas http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-31727_162-20022247-10391695.html
US Federal Government Opens up Maryland Coast for Offshore Wind Bids http://offshorewindwire.com/2010/11/09/afternoon-roundup-feds-open-maryland-coast-to-offshore-wind-development/
ENERGY POLICY
Westinghouse White Paper—US Homes will Reduce Energy Most by Generating Their Own Power http://www.marketwatch.com/story/typical-us-homes-reduce-their-energy-bills-most-significantly-with-rooftop-solar-energy-systems-2010-11-09?reflink=MW_news_stmp
Here is the link to the Westinghouse White Paper http://www.westinghousesolar.com/index.php/media-center
EPA Subpoena’s Halliburton on its Fracking Practices and Formulas http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-31727_162-20022247-10391695.html
Labels:
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Halliburton,
hydraulic fracturing,
Maryland,
offshore wind,
Westinghouse
Tuesday, November 9, 2010
November 9, 2010 News
COMPANY NEWS
Wells Fargo to Provide Financing on GCL Solar Projects http://www.marketwatch.com/story/wells-fargo-to-fund-over-100-million-in-us-solar-projects-developed-by-gcl-solar-2010-11-08?reflink=MW_news_stmp
US Energy Reports Narrower Than Expected Third Quarter Loss http://www.rttnews.com/Content/EarningsNews.aspx?Id=1473019&SM=1
OriginOil Achieves Hydrogen Production Comparable to PV’s http://www.marketwatch.com/story/originoil-achieves-hydrogen-production-comparable-to-photovoltaics-2010-11-08?reflink=MW_news_stmp
International Isotopes Reports Third Quarter Results http://www.itnewsonline.com/showprnstory.php?storyid=128866
Cameco Reports Third Quarter Earnings http://www.marketwatch.com/story/cameco-reports-third-quarter-earnings-2010-11-08?reflink=MW_news_stmp
Wells Fargo to Provide Financing on GCL Solar Projects http://www.marketwatch.com/story/wells-fargo-to-fund-over-100-million-in-us-solar-projects-developed-by-gcl-solar-2010-11-08?reflink=MW_news_stmp
US Energy Reports Narrower Than Expected Third Quarter Loss http://www.rttnews.com/Content/EarningsNews.aspx?Id=1473019&SM=1
OriginOil Achieves Hydrogen Production Comparable to PV’s http://www.marketwatch.com/story/originoil-achieves-hydrogen-production-comparable-to-photovoltaics-2010-11-08?reflink=MW_news_stmp
International Isotopes Reports Third Quarter Results http://www.itnewsonline.com/showprnstory.php?storyid=128866
Cameco Reports Third Quarter Earnings http://www.marketwatch.com/story/cameco-reports-third-quarter-earnings-2010-11-08?reflink=MW_news_stmp
Labels:
cameco,
GCL Solar,
International Isotopes,
OriginOil,
US Energy,
Wells Fargo
Monday, November 8, 2010
November 8, 2010 News
TRADITIONAL ENERGY
Who are the Powder River Basin Resource Council? http://www.gillettenewsrecord.com/articles/2010/11/07/news/today/news00.txt
ALTERNATIVE ENERGY
Focus on Big Projects Holds Back Solar Development in the US http://www.grist.org/article/2010-11-05-focus
Higher Cost of Green Energy Makes Power Harder to Sell http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/08/science/earth/08fossil.html?_r=1&partner=rss&emc=rss
COMPANY NEWS
Massey Rises on Takeover Speculation http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-11-05/massey-energy-rises-on-speculation-alpha-natural-bidding-for-mine-operator.html
Who are the Powder River Basin Resource Council? http://www.gillettenewsrecord.com/articles/2010/11/07/news/today/news00.txt
ALTERNATIVE ENERGY
Focus on Big Projects Holds Back Solar Development in the US http://www.grist.org/article/2010-11-05-focus
Higher Cost of Green Energy Makes Power Harder to Sell http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/08/science/earth/08fossil.html?_r=1&partner=rss&emc=rss
COMPANY NEWS
Massey Rises on Takeover Speculation http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-11-05/massey-energy-rises-on-speculation-alpha-natural-bidding-for-mine-operator.html
Labels:
green energy,
Massey,
Powder River Basin,
solar
Friday, November 5, 2010
November 5, 2010 News
TRADITIONAL ENERGY
Oil Speculation Drives Record Lease Auction in Wyoming http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D9JA1MD80.htm
ALTERNATIVE ENERGY
US Ethanol Production Reaches Record High http://www.biofuels-news.com/industry_news.php?item_id=2800
COMPANY NEWS
US Geothermal Drills and Tests Fourth Production Well at Neal Hot Springs http://www.brighterenergy.org/18896/news/geothermal/us-geothermal-completes-production-wells-for-oregon-project/
Cloud Peak Announces Third Quarter Results http://www.marketwatch.com/story/cloud-peak-energy-inc-announces-results-for-third-quarter-and-first-nine-months-2010-2010-11-04?reflink=MW_news_stmp
BP to Focus Biofuels Growth in Brazil and the US http://www.siliconrepublic.com/green-tech/item/18727-bp-to-focus-its-biofuels/
Oil Speculation Drives Record Lease Auction in Wyoming http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D9JA1MD80.htm
ALTERNATIVE ENERGY
US Ethanol Production Reaches Record High http://www.biofuels-news.com/industry_news.php?item_id=2800
COMPANY NEWS
US Geothermal Drills and Tests Fourth Production Well at Neal Hot Springs http://www.brighterenergy.org/18896/news/geothermal/us-geothermal-completes-production-wells-for-oregon-project/
Cloud Peak Announces Third Quarter Results http://www.marketwatch.com/story/cloud-peak-energy-inc-announces-results-for-third-quarter-and-first-nine-months-2010-2010-11-04?reflink=MW_news_stmp
BP to Focus Biofuels Growth in Brazil and the US http://www.siliconrepublic.com/green-tech/item/18727-bp-to-focus-its-biofuels/
Labels:
biofuels,
BP,
Cloud Peak,
Ethanol,
Neal Hot Springs,
oil and gas leases,
US Geothermal,
wyoming
Thursday, November 4, 2010
November 4, 2010 News
TRADITIONAL ENERGY
Federal Court of Appeals Lets Wyoming Coal Leases Move Forward http://cbs4denver.com/wireapnewswy/Interior.appeals.board.2.1995123.html
ALTERNATIVE ENERGY
Salazar Approves NextEra Solar Plant for California http://www.solarserver.com/solar-magazine/solar-news/current/kw44/concentrating-solar-power-secretary-salazar-approves-seventh-large-scale-project-on-us-public-lands-250-mw-facility-to-create-nearly-1100-jobs.html
ENERGY POLICY
Native Americans Sue to Overturn Approval of Tessera Solar Plant http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-solar-tribe-20101105,0,55081.story
COMPANY NEWS
Sharp Completes Acquisition of Recurrent Energy http://www.businessgreen.com/business-green/news/2272778/sharp-seals-recurrent
Ormat Waste Heat Recovery Test Successful http://www.greenprophet.com/2010/11/successful-ormat-waste-heat-recovery-test-could-green-dying-oil-fields/
Federal Court of Appeals Lets Wyoming Coal Leases Move Forward http://cbs4denver.com/wireapnewswy/Interior.appeals.board.2.1995123.html
ALTERNATIVE ENERGY
Salazar Approves NextEra Solar Plant for California http://www.solarserver.com/solar-magazine/solar-news/current/kw44/concentrating-solar-power-secretary-salazar-approves-seventh-large-scale-project-on-us-public-lands-250-mw-facility-to-create-nearly-1100-jobs.html
ENERGY POLICY
Native Americans Sue to Overturn Approval of Tessera Solar Plant http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-solar-tribe-20101105,0,55081.story
COMPANY NEWS
Sharp Completes Acquisition of Recurrent Energy http://www.businessgreen.com/business-green/news/2272778/sharp-seals-recurrent
Ormat Waste Heat Recovery Test Successful http://www.greenprophet.com/2010/11/successful-ormat-waste-heat-recovery-test-could-green-dying-oil-fields/
Labels:
NextEra,
Ormat,
Recurrent,
Salazar,
Sharp,
Tessera Solar,
Wyoming coal leases
Wednesday, November 3, 2010
November 3, 2010 News
ENERGY POLICY
Obama Administration Redirecting Energy Loan Guarantee Funding http://abcnews.go.com/Blotter/obama-talks-big-clean-energy-money-removed-key/story?id=12048872
COMPANY NEWS
US Energy Announces New Brad Olson In-Fill Well http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-energy-corp-announces-successful-brad-olson-unit-infill-well-2010-11-03?reflink=MW_news_stmp
Enbridge Announces Third Quarter Results http://www.marketwatch.com/story/enbridge-reports-third-quarter-results-2010-11-03?reflink=MW_news_stmp
Ur-Energy Reports Third Quarter Results http://www.marketwatch.com/story/ur-energy-announces-third-quarter-2010-financial-results-2010-11-02?reflink=MW_news_stmp
Intel Leads Fortune 500 in Green Energy Purchases http://www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/news/2010/11/02/intel.html
Mitsubishi to Launch i-MiEV Electric Car in US http://www.nitrobahn.com/news/mitsubishi-to-launch-i-miev-electric-car-in-u-s/
Plutonic and GE Announce Substantial Completion of Toba Montrose Hydro Project http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/152147
Solyndra to Close Factory and Layoff Dozens http://www.reuters.com/article/idUS273939003420101103
GE Lands Wind Turbine Deal in Alberta http://www.marketwatch.com/story/ge-lands-wind-turbine-deal-to-power-suncor-energys-largest-wind-energy-project-with-its-advanced-16-megawatt-technology-2010-11-02?reflink=MW_news_stmp
Obama Administration Redirecting Energy Loan Guarantee Funding http://abcnews.go.com/Blotter/obama-talks-big-clean-energy-money-removed-key/story?id=12048872
COMPANY NEWS
US Energy Announces New Brad Olson In-Fill Well http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-energy-corp-announces-successful-brad-olson-unit-infill-well-2010-11-03?reflink=MW_news_stmp
Enbridge Announces Third Quarter Results http://www.marketwatch.com/story/enbridge-reports-third-quarter-results-2010-11-03?reflink=MW_news_stmp
Ur-Energy Reports Third Quarter Results http://www.marketwatch.com/story/ur-energy-announces-third-quarter-2010-financial-results-2010-11-02?reflink=MW_news_stmp
Intel Leads Fortune 500 in Green Energy Purchases http://www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/news/2010/11/02/intel.html
Mitsubishi to Launch i-MiEV Electric Car in US http://www.nitrobahn.com/news/mitsubishi-to-launch-i-miev-electric-car-in-u-s/
Plutonic and GE Announce Substantial Completion of Toba Montrose Hydro Project http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/152147
Solyndra to Close Factory and Layoff Dozens http://www.reuters.com/article/idUS273939003420101103
GE Lands Wind Turbine Deal in Alberta http://www.marketwatch.com/story/ge-lands-wind-turbine-deal-to-power-suncor-energys-largest-wind-energy-project-with-its-advanced-16-megawatt-technology-2010-11-02?reflink=MW_news_stmp
Labels:
Alberta,
Electric Cars,
Enbridge,
GE,
Intel,
Mitsubishi,
Plutonic,
Solyndra,
Ur-Energy,
US Energy,
Wind Turbines
Tuesday, November 2, 2010
November 2, 2010 News
TRADITIONAL ENERGY
Uranium Prices Consolidate Above $50 a Pound on New Buying http://www.fnarena.com/index2.cfm?type=dsp_newsitem&n=09F189E4-B460-48C4-5F464F3B379294B2#Scene_1
ENERGY POLICY
Supreme Court Asks Obama Administration to Weigh in on Riverbed Dispute http://www.nytimes.com/gwire/2010/11/01/01greenwire-supreme-court-asks-obama-admin-to-weigh-in-on-55210.html
COMPANY NEWS
USEC Reports Third Quarter Earnings http://www.marketwatch.com/story/usec-reports-third-quarter-2010-results-2010-11-02?reflink=MW_news_stmp
Strathmore to Sell Juniper Ridge Property in Wyoming http://www.marketwatch.com/story/strathmore-to-sell-juniper-ridge-wyoming-uranium-development-project-to-crosshair-exploration-2010-11-01-9310?reflink=MW_news_stmp
Raser Technologies Makes Preferred Interest Payment http://www.marketwatch.com/story/raser-technologies-announces-interest-payment-to-convertible-note-holders-2010-11-01?reflink=MW_news_stmp
Brigham Exploration Offers Operational Update http://www.marketwatch.com/story/brigham-exploration-announces-three-high-rate-bakken-completions-and-provides-an-operational-update-2010-11-01?reflink=MW_news_stmp
Vestas Gets Wind Turbine Order for Idaho Wind Farm http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory?id=12028443
Uranium Prices Consolidate Above $50 a Pound on New Buying http://www.fnarena.com/index2.cfm?type=dsp_newsitem&n=09F189E4-B460-48C4-5F464F3B379294B2#Scene_1
ENERGY POLICY
Supreme Court Asks Obama Administration to Weigh in on Riverbed Dispute http://www.nytimes.com/gwire/2010/11/01/01greenwire-supreme-court-asks-obama-admin-to-weigh-in-on-55210.html
COMPANY NEWS
USEC Reports Third Quarter Earnings http://www.marketwatch.com/story/usec-reports-third-quarter-2010-results-2010-11-02?reflink=MW_news_stmp
Strathmore to Sell Juniper Ridge Property in Wyoming http://www.marketwatch.com/story/strathmore-to-sell-juniper-ridge-wyoming-uranium-development-project-to-crosshair-exploration-2010-11-01-9310?reflink=MW_news_stmp
Raser Technologies Makes Preferred Interest Payment http://www.marketwatch.com/story/raser-technologies-announces-interest-payment-to-convertible-note-holders-2010-11-01?reflink=MW_news_stmp
Brigham Exploration Offers Operational Update http://www.marketwatch.com/story/brigham-exploration-announces-three-high-rate-bakken-completions-and-provides-an-operational-update-2010-11-01?reflink=MW_news_stmp
Vestas Gets Wind Turbine Order for Idaho Wind Farm http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory?id=12028443
Monday, November 1, 2010
November 1, 2010 News
TRADITIONAL ENERGY
Coal Generated More Power than Wind in the US During the Third Quarter http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-10-29/u-s-coal-plants-growth-beat-wind-energy-in-third-quarter-group-says.html
South Texas Project Files for 20 Year Operating Extensions on Existing Reactors http://fuelfix.com/energywatch/2010/10/28/the-re-up-south-texas-nuke-plant-wants-20-more-years/
ALTERNATIVE ENERGY
California Energy Commission Approves 664 MW Calico Solar Project http://www.earthtechling.com/2010/10/california-approves-663-5-mw-solar-plant/
32 Companies Charging the Super Grid Now http://venturebeat.com/2010/10/30/super-grid-the-specialists/
ENERGY POLICY
A Conceptual Plan for Zero Carbon Emissions in the US by 2050 http://theenergycollective.com/ed-reid/46401/conceptual-plan-zero-us-carbon-emissions-and-energy-independence-2050
COMPANY NEWS
Arch Coal Reports Near Doubling of Third Quarter Profit http://www.stltoday.com/business/energy/article_2ae4f706-e360-11df-ac64-0017a4a78c22.html
Constellation Realizes Put Option on EDF Deal http://www.nasdaq.com/aspx/stock-market-news-story.aspx?storyid=201010291033dowjonesdjonline000485&title=constellationrealized-put-option-value-from-announced-edf-deal
Coal Generated More Power than Wind in the US During the Third Quarter http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-10-29/u-s-coal-plants-growth-beat-wind-energy-in-third-quarter-group-says.html
South Texas Project Files for 20 Year Operating Extensions on Existing Reactors http://fuelfix.com/energywatch/2010/10/28/the-re-up-south-texas-nuke-plant-wants-20-more-years/
ALTERNATIVE ENERGY
California Energy Commission Approves 664 MW Calico Solar Project http://www.earthtechling.com/2010/10/california-approves-663-5-mw-solar-plant/
32 Companies Charging the Super Grid Now http://venturebeat.com/2010/10/30/super-grid-the-specialists/
ENERGY POLICY
A Conceptual Plan for Zero Carbon Emissions in the US by 2050 http://theenergycollective.com/ed-reid/46401/conceptual-plan-zero-us-carbon-emissions-and-energy-independence-2050
COMPANY NEWS
Arch Coal Reports Near Doubling of Third Quarter Profit http://www.stltoday.com/business/energy/article_2ae4f706-e360-11df-ac64-0017a4a78c22.html
Constellation Realizes Put Option on EDF Deal http://www.nasdaq.com/aspx/stock-market-news-story.aspx?storyid=201010291033dowjonesdjonline000485&title=constellationrealized-put-option-value-from-announced-edf-deal
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