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Energy giant slated over rip-off profits
The Evening Telegraph Thu, 30 Jul 2009 06:44 AM PDT
An 80% rise in Scottish and British Gas’ residential profits were today described as “obscene” and “extraordinary” (write Graeme Strachan, Geraldine McKelvie and Aileen Robertson).

MnSCU Announces New Energy Technician Degree
KAAL Austin Thu, 30 Jul 2009 06:42 AM PDT
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system will begin offering a new two-year degree this fall that aims to prepare students to work in the renewable or traditional energy industries.

Waste Management 2Q profit falls 22 pct on prices
FOX 12 Idaho Thu, 30 Jul 2009 06:42 AM PDT
Waste Management, the nation's largest trash hauler, said Thursday its second-quarter profit fell sharply due largely to falling recycling and energy prices.

Iraq fires head of state-owned oil company
Zawya Thu, 30 Jul 2009 06:40 AM PDT
BAGHDAD, Jul 30, 2009 (AFP) - The Iraqi government has fired the head of state-owned South Oil Company (SOC), who publicly criticised Baghdad's auctioning off of oil and gas fields to foreign energy giants, an oil ministry spokesman said on Thursday.

British Energy fires up EDF results
Financial Times Thu, 30 Jul 2009 06:38 AM PDT
Strong international sales and the acquisition of British Energy helped EDF , the world’s largest nuclear operator, report better-than-expected results for the first half of 2009 on Thursday.

Madrid-Caracas energy deals
Fairplay Thu, 30 Jul 2009 06:37 AM PDT
VENEZUELA and Spain signed six accords today setting up a strategic energy alliance between PDVSA and Repsol-YPF. The first accord â€" signed by their respective energy ministers, Rafael Ramirez and Antonio Brufau â€" calls for Petróleos de Venezuela and Re ...

Global Market for Photovoltaic Power to Resume Growth in 2011, According to NextGen Research
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance Thu, 30 Jul 2009 06:37 AM PDT
OYSTER BAY, N.Y.----Photovoltaic technology has a very straightforward value proposition: it converts sunlight to electricity. Its advantages are simple to understand: sunshine is free, and the conversion process yields clean energy, with no harmful emissions or byproducts.

US Wind Industry Goes Against Expectations, Installs 1.2 GW in Q2
Renewable Energy World Thu, 30 Jul 2009 06:36 AM PDT
The U.S. wind energy industry installed 1,210 megawatts (MW) of new power generating capacity in the second quarter, bringing the total added this year to just over 4,000 MW â€" an amount larger than the 2,900 MW added in the first six months of 2008, the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) found in its second quarter (Q2) market report.

Evergreen Solar and Ex-In Bank Offer Loans for Solar Projects Outside US
Renewable Energy World Thu, 30 Jul 2009 06:36 AM PDT
Evergreen Solar is working with the Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) to provide low-interest financing for solar projects using Evergreen Solar panels outside of the United States. The program is intended to spur the export of U.S.-made renewable energy products and is part of a mandate in Ex-Im Bank's Congressional Charter.

DOE Awards Up To US $11M Million for Solar Grid Integration Systems
Renewable Energy World Thu, 30 Jul 2009 06:36 AM PDT
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Steven Chu announced the investment of up to US $11.8 million, $5 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, for five projects designed to advance the next stage of development of solar energy grid integration systems (SEGIS).




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