August 23, 2010 News

TRADITIONAL ENERGY

Strip Mines into Elk Habitat http://www.americanthinker.com/2010/08/strip_mines_into_elk_habitat.html

Big Bets on US Oil Bonanza Shale Gas Boom http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE67J43W20100820

Colorado Adopts Strict Regulations on In-Situ Uranium Operations http://www.waterworld.com/index/display/news_display/1244999008.html

Ultra’s Proposed Condensate Pipeline to Pinedale, Wyoming Would Reduce Traffic and Air Pollution http://trib.com/news/state-and-regional/article_8100c81a-cc38-5a58-83f6-0f3ac5ca40b0.html

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY

The Cost of Going Solar and How to Do the Math http://earth2tech.com/2010/08/20/the-cost-of-going-solar-and-how-to-do-the-math/

Biomass in Microturbines http://www.renewableenergyworld.com/rea/news/article/2010/08/biomass-in-microturbines

Arizona Weighs Feed In Tariff for Solar http://www.azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/business/articles/2010/08/22/20100822arizona-solar-tariff.html

Self Cleaning Solar Panels May be the Answer in Dusty Areas http://www.scientificamerican.com/blog/post.cfm?id=self-cleaning-solar-panels-could-fi-2010-08-22

ENERGY POLICY

Friedman, Lovins Wow Crowd at Aspen AREDay http://www.postindependent.com/article/20100821/VALLEYNEWS/100829994/1083&ParentProfile=1074

Solar PV Projects Now Part of DOE Weatherization Funding Program http://sunpluggers.com/news/solar-pv-installations-included-in-120-million-doe-weatherization-effort-0851