Crude oil prices rise
Moldova.org Fri, 24 Apr 2009 22:44 PM PDT
Crude oil prices rose on the New York Mercantile Exchange early Thursday but remained lower than they were a week ago.Prices rose 77 cents to $49.62 per barrel, but have dropped from above $52 a barrel last week. The Energy Information Administration said crude oil supplies rose by 3.9 million barrels in the week ending April 17. Demand for gasoline and distillate fuels, meanwhile, is down ... |
'Everything is coming up green'
Lawrence Journal-World Fri, 24 Apr 2009 22:43 PM PDT
In a down economy, Neal Ezell is counting on energy-efficient upgrades to empower sales of the homes he builds. |
Intersection closed
Centennial Citizen Fri, 24 Apr 2009 22:41 PM PDT
The intersection of South Jordan Road and Arapahoe Road has been closed due to a water main break. Xcel Energy estimates that the repairs should be completed by the close of morning rush hour on April 15. |
China's Oil Company Profits Up 13.2% In March - Xinhua
Nasdaq Fri, 24 Apr 2009 22:41 PM PDT
BEIJING -(Dow Jones)- China's top five oil companies saw their profits rise 13.2% in March from the same period a year ago, as the country's economic stimulus package pushed up energy demand, the official Xinhua News Agency reported Saturday, citing the China Petroleum and Chemical Industry Association. |
Eastfield College breaks ground for solar array
The Rowlett Lakeshore Times Fri, 24 Apr 2009 22:40 PM PDT
To commemorate Earth Day 2009, Eastfield College in Mesquite and Texas-based Green Mountain Energy Company broke ground Wednesday for the school’s new solar array. The 4.4 kilowatt solar photovoltaic system will be ground-mounted and will be used as a teaching tool for the school. |
Johnson urges Obama Administration to continue to support DUSEL
Black Hills Pioneer Fri, 24 Apr 2009 22:39 PM PDT
Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Senator Tim Johnson (D-SD) urged the Obama Administration to continue to support the Deep Underground Science and Engineering Lab (DUSEL) during a meeting with Dr. Steven Koonin, nominee for Undersecretary for Science at the Department of Energy. Johnson, a member of the Energy Committee, stressed the importance of continued cooperation between the National Science ... |
Solar energy a possibility in Southlake
Southlake Times Fri, 24 Apr 2009 22:37 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. |
Mesquite eligible for energy stimulus funds
The Mesquite News Fri, 24 Apr 2009 22:33 PM PDT
The US Department of Energy announced plans to make available $3.2 billion in Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program money, as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Large cities and counties in Texas are eligible to receive approximately $163 million of these grants. |
Friday's Your Views: Fossil fuels are dirty
Southwest Iowa News Fri, 24 Apr 2009 22:33 PM PDT
Unfortunately it seems as if we’re being told that burning fossil fuels is now “clean energy.†This simply isn’t true. It’s time the media stood up and said “enough!†We all know the facts, so why is this new spin being presented as truth, when it clearly isn’t? |
City gets rebate check, approves new ordinances
Southlake Times Fri, 24 Apr 2009 22:32 PM PDT
The city of Southlake received a rebate check at Tuesday night’s meeting in the amount of $3,258.83. The check is from Oncor, who sponsors a program named CitySmart. Through this program, the city is given incentives for projects that reduce energy consumption. |
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