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 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