Group urges extra coal meetings
The Hays Daily News Thu, 04 Feb 2010 10:43 AM PST
The Great Plains Alliance for Clean Energy, based in Lawrence, has asked for five hearings on Sunflower Electric's request for a permit to build an 895-megawatt coal-fired power plant in southwest Kansas. |
Ethanol Plant to see Water Rate Reduction
DTN / The Progressive Farmer Thu, 04 Feb 2010 10:43 AM PST
Valero Energy Corp. will see a decrease in water rates once the company takes control of the Bloomingburg, Ohio ethanol plant it bought from VeraSun Energy Corp., according to the Washington Court House Record-Herald in Washington Court House, Ohio. |
Dispute Flares on Sale of Wisconsin Ethanol Plant
DTN / The Progressive Farmer Thu, 04 Feb 2010 10:43 AM PST
Valero Energy Corp., which won a bankruptcy auction for the Renew Energy ethanol plant in Jefferson, Wis. decided not to sell the plant to losing bidders Iowa-based All Fuels & Energy Co., the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel in Milwaukee, Wis. |
Gas bill cut may spark price war
Pendle Today Thu, 04 Feb 2010 10:42 AM PST
Hopes for an energy price war have been raised after British Gas laid down the gauntlet with a 7% cut in average gas bills. |
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-02-04 18:39 Valero interested in unique refining assets -CEO
Interactive Investor Thu, 04 Feb 2010 10:42 AM PST
HOUSTON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Leading independent U.S. refiner Valero Energy Corp would be interested in acquiring "unique" refining assets in Europe and in certain regions of the United States, Chairman and Chief Executive Bill Klesse said on Thursday. "Yes, unique assets in Europe and the United States we would be interested in," Klesse said during a webcast presentation to the Credit Suisse ... |
Off the juice
Boulder Weekly Thu, 04 Feb 2010 10:42 AM PST
On the evening of Jan. 12, the heat in Taylor Lindstrom’s Boulder home went out without warning. She called Xcel Energy, and was told that, indeed, Xcel had turned off the electricity because the bill had not been paid. |
Azerbaijan promises 'energy security' for Europe with new pipeline
EARTHtimes.org Thu, 04 Feb 2010 10:40 AM PST
Berlin - President Ilham Aliyev of petrocarbon-rich Azerbaijan promised Thursday to help western Europe improve its energy security. He spoke in Berlin just before talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel at her office. ... |
Shell cuts jobs after profits plunge
Bangkok Post - Thailand's English news Thu, 04 Feb 2010 10:39 AM PST
Royal Dutch Shell plans to axe 1,000 more jobs and sell some of its assets owing to an "uncertain" outlook and after annual profits plunged, the British energy giant said Thursday. |
India, Britain agree on long-delayed text of nuclear deal
New Kerala Thu, 04 Feb 2010 10:38 AM PST
By Dipankar De Sarkar, London, Feb 4 : A long-delayed agreement between India and Britain to cooperate on civil nuclear energy is ready for signing after the two sides reached agreement on its text Thursday, their commerce ministers said. |
Google awards $1 million for research effort to slash energy consumption in Internet data centers
PhysOrg Thu, 04 Feb 2010 10:37 AM PST
Google Inc. has awarded a two-year, $1 million research grant aimed at slashing energy usage in large Internet data centers to a team of computer scientists at the University of California at Santa Barbara (UCSB), Rutgers University, the University of Michigan and the University of Virginia. The company may also award an additional $500,000 for a third year subject to program review. |
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