Valero Aruba Plant Shut Indefinitely, Workers Fired (Update1) Bloomberg Wed, 26 Aug 2009 10:43 AM PDT Aug. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Valero Energy Corp ., the largest U.S. refiner, said its refinery in Aruba will be closed indefinitely and ânearly allâ of the remaining contract workers will be fired. The refinery was shut down July 16. | Villaraigosa Announces Record Breaking Water & Energy Savings LAist Wed, 26 Aug 2009 10:42 AM PDT Photo by dano via Flickr For the second month in a row, Los Angeles as a whole--residents, businesses, government--have reduced water usage to record breaking levels, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa announced today. Major strides in energy savings have also been made this year. Water use in July was reduced by more than 17% overall from 2008. single-family residential properties decreased usage by 20 ... | Midday Glance: Coal companies INO News Wed, 26 Aug 2009 10:37 AM PDT Arch Coal fell $.31 or 1.7 percent, to $17.60. Consol Energy fell $.83 or 2.1 percent, to $38.99. | BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Town hears ideas for seeking grants The Register-News Wed, 26 Aug 2009 10:36 AM PDT BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP The Township Committee on Monday heard a pitch from Birdsall Services Group, a Sea Girt-based engineering and consulting firm that provides municipalities with help in seeking grant money for âgreenâ and renewable energy initiatives. | AECL, CNSC set out âprotocolâ for restart North Renfrew Times Wed, 26 Aug 2009 10:36 AM PDT Atomic Energy of Canada will be required to provide a âroot cause analysisâ of what went wrong before it can apply to restart the NRU reactor at Chalk River. | Higher electric bills seen from 'cap-and-trade' Rapid City Journal Wed, 26 Aug 2009 10:34 AM PDT Cool it on global warming. That was the call from business, coal industry and agricultural representatives Tuesday in Rapid City during a panel discussion on energy reform. They warned that electrical bills in western South Dakota and elsewhere will rise, and the economy could fall, if fears over climate change lead Congress to push through overly aggressive reform package. | Firm aims to bring clean energy to Cebu Cebu Daily News Wed, 26 Aug 2009 10:33 AM PDT A power firm will soon offer clean energy (cleanergy) in the Visayas as part of its thrust to provide a better solution to the power problems in the region. | Energy savings with the summer heat The Daily Ardmoreite Wed, 26 Aug 2009 10:33 AM PDT There are a couple of months left of hot temperatures and it is never too late to try to save a little on the utility cooling bills. | (AFX UK Focus) 2009-08-26 18:05 Valero says Aruba refinery shut indefinitely Interactive Investor Wed, 26 Aug 2009 10:32 AM PDT HOUSTON, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Valero Energy Corp said on Wednesday it would keep its 235,000 barrel-per-day (bpd) Aruba refinery shut indefinitely as economic conditions have not improved to the point where the plant can operate profitably. Valero shut the refinery in July for what was planned to be a shutdown lasting between two and three months due to poor economics. | | |
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