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
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Friday, November 26, 2010
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
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Sunday, October 10, 2010
October 11, 2010 News
TRADITIONAL ENERGY
Private Online Oil Lease Auction Planned in Wyoming http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/breaking/private-online-oil-lease-auction-planned-in-wyo-104673034.html
ALTERNATIVE ENERGY
The High and Hidden Cost of Wind Energy http://blog.heritage.org/2010/10/08/high-and-hidden-costs-there-is-nothing-free-about-the-wind/
ENERGY POLICY
DOE Releases Report on Offshore Wind Potential http://www.nawindpower.com/naw/e107_plugins/content/content_lt.php?content.6676
COMPANY NEWS
Better Place Update http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/70339/20101010/better-place-shai-agassi-ecosystem-electric-cars-green-cars-toyota-chevy-volt-us-energy-information.htm
Constellation Energy Shelves Plans for New Reactor at Calvert Cliffs http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/10/08/AR2010100807370.html
DOE offers Caithness Energy $1.3 Billion Loan Guarantee for Shepherds Flat http://www.seattlepi.com/local/6420ap_or_wind_farm_loan.html
Private Online Oil Lease Auction Planned in Wyoming http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/breaking/private-online-oil-lease-auction-planned-in-wyo-104673034.html
ALTERNATIVE ENERGY
The High and Hidden Cost of Wind Energy http://blog.heritage.org/2010/10/08/high-and-hidden-costs-there-is-nothing-free-about-the-wind/
ENERGY POLICY
DOE Releases Report on Offshore Wind Potential http://www.nawindpower.com/naw/e107_plugins/content/content_lt.php?content.6676
COMPANY NEWS
Better Place Update http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/70339/20101010/better-place-shai-agassi-ecosystem-electric-cars-green-cars-toyota-chevy-volt-us-energy-information.htm
Constellation Energy Shelves Plans for New Reactor at Calvert Cliffs http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/10/08/AR2010100807370.html
DOE offers Caithness Energy $1.3 Billion Loan Guarantee for Shepherds Flat http://www.seattlepi.com/local/6420ap_or_wind_farm_loan.html
Thursday, September 30, 2010
September 30, 2010 News
TRADITIONAL ENERGY
Pygmy Rabbit Will Not Get ESA Protection in Wyoming http://trib.com/news/updates/article_e300a6fa-cbff-11df-bdf1-001cc4c03286.html
FERC Speeds Permitting for Hydropower Proposals http://www.hydroworld.com/index/blogs/hydro-scope-blog/blogs/hydro-blogs/hydro-scope/post987_3112795438039488308.html
ALTERNATIVE ENERGY
Advocacy Group Oceana Releases New Report Estimating Offshore Wind Potential http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/67229/20100930/wind-energy-renewable-energy-sustainable-energy-wind-power.htm
ENERGY POLICY
UN Environmental Chief Urges Recycling of Rare Metals http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hPmNzLawNUxSS8Zqu8GvRt_4E0Ag?docId=CNG.1febe8228fa30f6f19b4372cff6d07a5.711
COMPANY NEWS
Powertech Shareholder Considers Divestiture http://www.coloradoan.com/article/20100929/BUSINESS/9290327/Shareholder-reviewing-investment-in-Powertech
LadyBug Resource Group to Spin Off New Solar Electricity Subsidiary http://www.marketwatch.com/story/ladybug-resource-group-subsidiary-new-solar-electricity-set-to-be-spun-off-october-4-2010-2010-09-30?reflink=MW_news_stmp
Pygmy Rabbit Will Not Get ESA Protection in Wyoming http://trib.com/news/updates/article_e300a6fa-cbff-11df-bdf1-001cc4c03286.html
FERC Speeds Permitting for Hydropower Proposals http://www.hydroworld.com/index/blogs/hydro-scope-blog/blogs/hydro-blogs/hydro-scope/post987_3112795438039488308.html
ALTERNATIVE ENERGY
Advocacy Group Oceana Releases New Report Estimating Offshore Wind Potential http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/67229/20100930/wind-energy-renewable-energy-sustainable-energy-wind-power.htm
ENERGY POLICY
UN Environmental Chief Urges Recycling of Rare Metals http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hPmNzLawNUxSS8Zqu8GvRt_4E0Ag?docId=CNG.1febe8228fa30f6f19b4372cff6d07a5.711
COMPANY NEWS
Powertech Shareholder Considers Divestiture http://www.coloradoan.com/article/20100929/BUSINESS/9290327/Shareholder-reviewing-investment-in-Powertech
LadyBug Resource Group to Spin Off New Solar Electricity Subsidiary http://www.marketwatch.com/story/ladybug-resource-group-subsidiary-new-solar-electricity-set-to-be-spun-off-october-4-2010-2010-09-30?reflink=MW_news_stmp
Friday, September 10, 2010
September 10, 2010 News
TRADITIONAL ENERGY
EPA Asks Nine Oil Services Companies for Fracking Chemical Lists http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-09-09/epa-asks-nine-companies-to-disclose-chemicals-for-gas-extraction.html
ALTERNATIVE ENERGY
‘Windfall’ Documentary Explores Perils of Wind Power http://blogs.wsj.com/speakeasy/2010/09/09/windfall-documentary-explores-perils-of-wind-power/
Power Struggles: Charging Tomorrow’s Cars http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6891Y520100910
The Business Case for Green Leasing http://www.reuters.com/article/idUS309404088720100910
NREL Estimates 4150 GW of Offshore Wind Potential in the US http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/21018
US Steelworkers File Trade Complaint Against China on Solar and Wind Energy http://sunpluggers.com/news/us-union-files-trade-complaint-against-china-on-solar-wind-energy-0907
ENERGY POLICY
Utah Governor Hebert Vetoes Making Rocky Mountain Power Cool Keeper Program Mandatory http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/home/49318154-76/program-bill-governor-tassell.html.csp
World Bank Says EU and US Biofuels Standards Diverting Land Use in Third World Countries http://euobserver.com/9/30768
Four States Prepare to Sue California if its Greenhouse Gas Law Passes http://californiawatch.org/watchblog/four-states-prepare-legal-assault-californias-climate-law-4564
COMPANY NEWS
Howe Sound Pulp and Paper Gets Funding from BC Hydro for Energy Upgrades and Biomass Conversion http://wood.lesprom.com/news/45468/
Black Hills Power Suspends Operations at Osage, Wyoming Plant http://www.powergenworldwide.com/index/display/articledisplay/1446872581/articles/powergenworldwide/coal-generation/o-and-m/2010/09/blackhills-close.html
Williams Increases Stake in Overland Pass Pipeline to 50% http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D9I4GE2O0.htm
Arch Resumes Mining at Dugout Canyon, Utah http://stlouis.bizjournals.com/stlouis/stories/2010/09/06/daily35.html
450 MW Biglow Canyon Wind Farm Completed in Oregon http://ecogeek.org/component/content/article/3291
Hyperion Power to Build Mini-Nuclear Prototype at Savannah River http://www.platts.com/RSSFeedDetailedNews/RSSFeed/HeadlineNews/Nuclear/8939538/
Energy Solutions Celebrates Operational Readiness of DUF6 Conversion Facility http://www.marketwatch.com/story/energysolutions-celebrates-operational-readiness-review-at-duf6-conversion-facility-2010-09-09?reflink=MW_news_stmp
Brigham Announces Completion of Four More Bakken Wells http://www.marketwatch.com/story/brigham-exploration-announces-high-rate-bakken-completions-and-provides-operational-update-2010-09-09?reflink=MW_news_stmp
Power-One Partners with Arizona State University on Solar Innovation Center http://phoenix.bizjournals.com/phoenix/stories/2010/09/06/daily36.html
Zinc Air Licenses Lawrence Livermore Lab Technology for Fuel Cells http://www.rdmag.com/News/2010/09/Energy-Fuel-Cell-LLNL-Zinc-Air-Fuel-Cell-Technology-Licensed-To-Montana-Company/
EPA Asks Nine Oil Services Companies for Fracking Chemical Lists http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-09-09/epa-asks-nine-companies-to-disclose-chemicals-for-gas-extraction.html
ALTERNATIVE ENERGY
‘Windfall’ Documentary Explores Perils of Wind Power http://blogs.wsj.com/speakeasy/2010/09/09/windfall-documentary-explores-perils-of-wind-power/
Power Struggles: Charging Tomorrow’s Cars http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6891Y520100910
The Business Case for Green Leasing http://www.reuters.com/article/idUS309404088720100910
NREL Estimates 4150 GW of Offshore Wind Potential in the US http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/21018
US Steelworkers File Trade Complaint Against China on Solar and Wind Energy http://sunpluggers.com/news/us-union-files-trade-complaint-against-china-on-solar-wind-energy-0907
ENERGY POLICY
Utah Governor Hebert Vetoes Making Rocky Mountain Power Cool Keeper Program Mandatory http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/home/49318154-76/program-bill-governor-tassell.html.csp
World Bank Says EU and US Biofuels Standards Diverting Land Use in Third World Countries http://euobserver.com/9/30768
Four States Prepare to Sue California if its Greenhouse Gas Law Passes http://californiawatch.org/watchblog/four-states-prepare-legal-assault-californias-climate-law-4564
COMPANY NEWS
Howe Sound Pulp and Paper Gets Funding from BC Hydro for Energy Upgrades and Biomass Conversion http://wood.lesprom.com/news/45468/
Black Hills Power Suspends Operations at Osage, Wyoming Plant http://www.powergenworldwide.com/index/display/articledisplay/1446872581/articles/powergenworldwide/coal-generation/o-and-m/2010/09/blackhills-close.html
Williams Increases Stake in Overland Pass Pipeline to 50% http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D9I4GE2O0.htm
Arch Resumes Mining at Dugout Canyon, Utah http://stlouis.bizjournals.com/stlouis/stories/2010/09/06/daily35.html
450 MW Biglow Canyon Wind Farm Completed in Oregon http://ecogeek.org/component/content/article/3291
Hyperion Power to Build Mini-Nuclear Prototype at Savannah River http://www.platts.com/RSSFeedDetailedNews/RSSFeed/HeadlineNews/Nuclear/8939538/
Energy Solutions Celebrates Operational Readiness of DUF6 Conversion Facility http://www.marketwatch.com/story/energysolutions-celebrates-operational-readiness-review-at-duf6-conversion-facility-2010-09-09?reflink=MW_news_stmp
Brigham Announces Completion of Four More Bakken Wells http://www.marketwatch.com/story/brigham-exploration-announces-high-rate-bakken-completions-and-provides-operational-update-2010-09-09?reflink=MW_news_stmp
Power-One Partners with Arizona State University on Solar Innovation Center http://phoenix.bizjournals.com/phoenix/stories/2010/09/06/daily36.html
Zinc Air Licenses Lawrence Livermore Lab Technology for Fuel Cells http://www.rdmag.com/News/2010/09/Energy-Fuel-Cell-LLNL-Zinc-Air-Fuel-Cell-Technology-Licensed-To-Montana-Company/
Wednesday, July 14, 2010
July, 14, 2010 News
TRADITIONAL ENERGY
Superconductor Technology Makes Hydropower Debut http://www.marketwatch.com/story/ge-introduces-smart-grid-compatible-electric-vehicle-charger-2010-07-13?reflink=MW_news_stmp
Senator Murkowski Introduces Hydropower Bills http://www.tradingmarkets.com/news/stock-alert/rwed_sen-murkowski-introduces-bills-to-increase-hydropower-generation-1039902.html
ALTERNATIVE ENERGY
NREL Releases Offshore Wind Assessment Report http://nrelpubs.nrel.gov/Webtop/ws/nich/www/public/Record?rpp=25&upp=0&m=4&w=NATIVE%28%27AUTHOR+ph+words+%27%27schwartz%27%27+and+PUBYEAR+%3D+2010%27%29&order=native%28%27pubyear%2FDescend%27%29
Solar Wells Displacing Windmills on Western Range http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gj4MWwW6R15_E-sQqIvMCNllEb4gD9GUMFGG1
ENERGY POLICY
EPA Slashes 2011 Cellulosic Biofuels Estimates http://www.biomassmagazine.com/article.jsp?article_id=3944
COMPANY NEWS
Sempra San Diego Transmission Line Gets USFS Approval on a 19 Mile Segment http://www.centralvalleybusinesstimes.com/stories/001/?ID=15718
GE Introduces an Electric Vehicle Charger http://www.marketwatch.com/story/ge-introduces-smart-grid-compatible-electric-vehicle-charger-2010-07-13?reflink=MW_news_stmp
El Paso Receives BLM Right of Way Grant for New Gas Pipeline http://www.canadianbusiness.com/markets/market_news/article.jsp?content=D9GUEVLO0
Arch to Aggressively Pursue Development of Otter Creek Property in Montana http://billingsgazette.com/news/state-and-regional/montana/article_f55b329c-8efc-11df-b64a-001cc4c03286.html
Raser May Sell Stake in Thermo 1 to Finance Turbine Upgrades http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-07-14/raser-may-sell-stake-in-utah-geothermal-plant-to-finance-larger-turbines.html
Two Companies Lead the Pure Play Biofuels Market http://www.energyboom.com/yes/eboom-capital-two-companies-lead-pure-play-biofuels
Bechtel to Partner with Babcock and Wilcox on Modular Reactors http://www.powergenworldwide.com/index/display/articledisplay/5095256638/articles/powergenworldwide/nuclear/reactors/2010/07/modular-nuclear_reactor.html
Superconductor Technology Makes Hydropower Debut http://www.marketwatch.com/story/ge-introduces-smart-grid-compatible-electric-vehicle-charger-2010-07-13?reflink=MW_news_stmp
Senator Murkowski Introduces Hydropower Bills http://www.tradingmarkets.com/news/stock-alert/rwed_sen-murkowski-introduces-bills-to-increase-hydropower-generation-1039902.html
ALTERNATIVE ENERGY
NREL Releases Offshore Wind Assessment Report http://nrelpubs.nrel.gov/Webtop/ws/nich/www/public/Record?rpp=25&upp=0&m=4&w=NATIVE%28%27AUTHOR+ph+words+%27%27schwartz%27%27+and+PUBYEAR+%3D+2010%27%29&order=native%28%27pubyear%2FDescend%27%29
Solar Wells Displacing Windmills on Western Range http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gj4MWwW6R15_E-sQqIvMCNllEb4gD9GUMFGG1
ENERGY POLICY
EPA Slashes 2011 Cellulosic Biofuels Estimates http://www.biomassmagazine.com/article.jsp?article_id=3944
COMPANY NEWS
Sempra San Diego Transmission Line Gets USFS Approval on a 19 Mile Segment http://www.centralvalleybusinesstimes.com/stories/001/?ID=15718
GE Introduces an Electric Vehicle Charger http://www.marketwatch.com/story/ge-introduces-smart-grid-compatible-electric-vehicle-charger-2010-07-13?reflink=MW_news_stmp
El Paso Receives BLM Right of Way Grant for New Gas Pipeline http://www.canadianbusiness.com/markets/market_news/article.jsp?content=D9GUEVLO0
Arch to Aggressively Pursue Development of Otter Creek Property in Montana http://billingsgazette.com/news/state-and-regional/montana/article_f55b329c-8efc-11df-b64a-001cc4c03286.html
Raser May Sell Stake in Thermo 1 to Finance Turbine Upgrades http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-07-14/raser-may-sell-stake-in-utah-geothermal-plant-to-finance-larger-turbines.html
Two Companies Lead the Pure Play Biofuels Market http://www.energyboom.com/yes/eboom-capital-two-companies-lead-pure-play-biofuels
Bechtel to Partner with Babcock and Wilcox on Modular Reactors http://www.powergenworldwide.com/index/display/articledisplay/5095256638/articles/powergenworldwide/nuclear/reactors/2010/07/modular-nuclear_reactor.html
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