Tech Award Laureates: Cows to Kilowatts Produces Clean, Waste-Reducing Energy
Fast Company Magazine Wed, 09 Sep 2009 14:44 PM PDT
Each year, the Tech Awards honors innovators who use technology to benefit humanity. This year's winners are a motley crew, ranging from nutrient-rich rice and open-source math software to a slaughterhouse waste-reducing program called Cows to Kilowatts . The Cows to Kilowatts initiative, launched in Nigeria by Dr. Joseph Adelegan as a solution to the pressing issue of slaughterhouse water ... |
Oil sands may feel effect of Norway election
The Globe and Mail Wed, 09 Sep 2009 14:43 PM PDT
The balloting happens in Norway, but the results may be felt in Alberta's oil patch. Norwegian voters go to the polls Monday and parties with a good shot at governing have said they want the state-owned energy giant StatoilHydro ASA to pull out of Alberta's oil sands. |
Suncor scraps plan for Montreal refinery expansion
The Globe and Mail Wed, 09 Sep 2009 14:42 PM PDT
Calgary â€" Suncor Energy Inc. , Canada's biggest energy company, has scrapped plans for a $1-billion heavy oil processing unit at its Montreal refinery after determining other investments offer richer returns, a spokesman said Wednesday. |
Wind farm opponents say Smitherman's dodging them
CTV Toronto Wed, 09 Sep 2009 14:41 PM PDT
Opponents of new wind farms in Ontario accused Energy Minister George Smitherman of trying to duck protesters Wednesday by keeping a tight lid on a scheduled appearance at a Kingston-area energy project. |
Nine Mile 2's quest for power uprate moves ahead
The Palladium-Times Wed, 09 Sep 2009 14:37 PM PDT
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has approved Constellation Energy’s application for a 15 percent power uprate at Nine Mile Point 2, completing the first milestone in the pursuit of a power output increase at the Scriba plant. |
What's Happening
Arizona Range News Wed, 09 Sep 2009 14:36 PM PDT
Ranching in the Future workshop The University of Arizona's Cooperative Extension and Arizona Land and Water Trust (formerly Arizona Open Land Trust) have been co-sponsoring workshops since 2007 to help local ranchers learn about options available to help in keeping ranching viable. New advances in wind turbine and solar energy technology, along with utility company rebates and tax breaks are ... |
Sempra Energy Media Statement
Marketwire Wed, 09 Sep 2009 14:33 PM PDT
SAN DIEGO, CA--(Marketwire - September 9, 2009) - Sempra Energy today issued the following statement in response to numerous media inquiries regarding taped comments made last July by former California Assemblymember Michael Duvall: Sempra Energy takes very seriously any reports involving the conduct of our employees. We are investigating this matter and the recent media reports that named one ... |
Delphi Energy Announces Financing
Marketwire Wed, 09 Sep 2009 14:32 PM PDT
CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Sept. 9, 2009) - NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWS SERVICES OR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES Delphi Energy Corp. ("Delphi") (TSX:DEE) announces that it has entered into a financing agreement with a syndicate of underwriters, led by National Bank Financial, (the "Underwriters") to issue and sell on a "bought deal" basis, 12,000,000 common shares of Delphi (the ... |
The Greenville Adcoate
Greenville Advocate Wed, 09 Sep 2009 14:32 PM PDT
Superintendent Mike Looney is still around. But not for long. As reported in this newspaper on Saturday, Looney - who brought an energy never seen before in Butler County - to the school district's top job, will be leaving to takeover as Director of Schools in Williamson County, Tenn. |
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