College offers solar power installer training The Allen American Tue, 27 Oct 2009 22:44 PM PDT The sun is a ball of heat and energy. Collin College Continuing Education is teaching individuals how to use that energy for everyday use. | Governor boards train at Nevada Nevada Journal Tue, 27 Oct 2009 22:43 PM PDT On Tuesday in Nevada, Gov. Chet Culver boarded a train that would take him from Nevada to Iowa Falls, through Mason City and then to Manly. The ride was to promote not only the rail system, which Culver has shown great support for recently, but also to support and promote green energy initiatives in Iowa. | Thompson introduces thermal energy storage legislation Lake County News Tue, 27 Oct 2009 22:41 PM PDT WASHINGTON, DC â" Congressman Mike Thompson (D-St. Helena) has introduced legislation that provides a 30-percent tax credit for the purchase of thermal energy storage systems for homes and businesses. | Frito-Lay receives LEED Gold Certification Plano Courier Tue, 27 Oct 2009 22:38 PM PDT Frito-Lay of North Americaâs Plano headquarters was honored Tuesday with a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold Certification plaque recognizing the companyâs efforts to reduce its carbon footprint and become more self-sustainable. | Oil Trades Near $80 After Rising on Signs of Economic Recovery Bloomberg Tue, 27 Oct 2009 22:37 PM PDT Oct. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Oil traded near $80 a barrel after gains in U.S. home prices and an industry report showing a drop in stockpiles bolstered optimism that the worldâs largest energy user is recovering from the worst recession since the 1930s. | See drilling forum online Florida Today Tue, 27 Oct 2009 22:35 PM PDT Gannett Florida and Florida State University are sponsoring a "Florida Forum on Energy Exploration" from 7 to 9 tonight at WFSU-TV in Tallahassee. Supporters and opponents will be part of the discussion. | Xcel Energy to add more solar power The Durango Herald Tue, 27 Oct 2009 22:34 PM PDT DENVER â" Xcel Energy has added more than 257 mega-watts of solar power to its plan for meeting Coloradoâs renewable energy standard by 2020. The utility filed its plan Tuesday for meeting the standard, which requires 20 percent of its energy to come from renewable resources by 2020. | World Cup will have power and back-up plans Mail and Guardian Tue, 27 Oct 2009 22:34 PM PDT Eskom unveiled its plans for supplying power to the 2010 World Cup at a seminar hosted by the South African National Energy Association this week. | Water, energy cost hikes fuel inflation The Examiner Tue, 27 Oct 2009 22:31 PM PDT PRICES in Australia jumped in the three months to September with water and energy costs leading the way, supporting the view that interest rates will rise when the Reserve Bank meets on Tuesday. | Burbank gets meter money Burbank Leader Tue, 27 Oct 2009 22:29 PM PDT CITY HALL â" The Department of Energy announced Tuesday that Burbank and Glendale will each receive $20 million to help fund the installation of smart meters that track real-time water and electricity usage. | | |
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