Times & Star
West Cumberland Times & Star Mon, 13 Apr 2009 22:43 PM PDT
MARYPORT engineering firm Forth Engineering has just completed a £1.25 million contract for British Energy. The Flimby Road company built and provided boiler closure recovery units for nuclear reactors at Heysham and Hartlepool. |
Commodities: Crude falls to $50, gold advances
ShareCast Mon, 13 Apr 2009 22:43 PM PDT
LONDON (SHARECAST) - US crude oil futures fell on Monday by over $2 after the International Energy Agency cut its forecast for global oil demand. Friday’s EIA report said global demand for oil would decrease by a further 1m barrels this year. |
The Tribute announces ‘Green Alliance’ with Development Partners
The Little Elm Journal Mon, 13 Apr 2009 22:43 PM PDT
The Tribute, a Matthews Southwest, Wynne/Jackson master-planned golf course community on the shores of Lewisville Lake has established a "Green Alliance" with its development partners to ensure the highest levels of environmental quality and energy efficiency. |
Hearst honors area industry with annual Energy Awards
Midland Reporter-Telegram Mon, 13 Apr 2009 22:42 PM PDT
As they have since 1996, members of the Permian Basin oil and gas industry will gather this evening to recognize a group of their peers receiving the 2009 Hearst Energy Awards. The dinner is being held at the Midland Center. |
Energy the theme for Earth Day festival
Lincoln Journal Star Mon, 13 Apr 2009 22:41 PM PDT
People are leaving their cars at home and biking to work, shopping for energy-efficient appliances and weatherizing their homes. Saving energy is near the top of many lists in this troubled economy, so it’s fitting this year’s Earth Day celebration theme is “Energy â€" A Time for Action.†|
Nebraska lags in wind development, but is catching up
Lincoln Journal Star Mon, 13 Apr 2009 22:38 PM PDT
Nebraska lagged surrounding states in almost every measure of wind-energy development at the end of last year, according to a study released Monday by the American Wind Energy Association. |
Global Warming Gets Cold Shoulder
Times Record Mon, 13 Apr 2009 22:37 PM PDT
Monday, April 13, 2009 9:01 AM CDT LITTLE ROCK â€" Supporters hopeful that the 2009 regular session would usher in sweeping changes in Arkansas energy policy were disappointed by session’s end that only a handful of bills recommended by the Arkansas Governor’s Commission on Global Warming passed the Legislature. |
Strike prospect looms over MidAmerican contract offer
Sioux City Journal Mon, 13 Apr 2009 22:37 PM PDT
SIOUX CITY -- MidAmerican Energy Co. intends to lock out more than 1,600 unionized workers later this month if they reject the company's last, best and final contract offer, according to the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. |
Solar energy a possibility in Southlake
Southlake Times Mon, 13 Apr 2009 22:36 PM PDT
The city of Southlake currently has no ordinance on the books concerning solar energy systems. They are prohibited in Southlake. That could soon be changing, however. |
Urgency of Climate Change, New Research Emerges at MIT Forum
The Tech Mon, 13 Apr 2009 22:33 PM PDT
By Noah Spies STAFF REPORTER A sense of urgency pervaded Monday’s clean energy forum, which was sponsored by the MIT Energy Initiative and featured a who’s who of energy and climate change policy. The forum was moderated by Rep. Edward Markey (D-Mass.), who is co-authoring legislation designed to tackle technologically and politically difficult global warming and clean energy issues. |
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