Local home first to meet LEED standards Twin Cities Times Wed, 23 Jun 2010 14:43 PM PDT Nestled on narrow, winding Hillside Avenue a short distance from downtown Mill Valley sits an impressive new home that has qualified as Marin Countyâs first Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Platinum residence. The house, featured on Mayâs American Institute of Architects Marin Homes Tour, was completed in February for local architect Scott Lee and his family. | Oregon Caves, Devils Staircase Closer to Wilderness Status Oregon Public Broadcasting Wed, 23 Jun 2010 14:42 PM PDT The Oregon Caves and the Devils Staircase are one step closer to being permanently protected as wilderness after a pair of bills passed through the Senate Energy Committee this week. | SMUD wins $20 million for home energy upgrades The Sacramento Bee Wed, 23 Jun 2010 14:40 PM PDT The California Energy Commission today approved nearly $20 million for the Sacramento Municipal Utility District to implement energy upgrades to the region's residential customers. | Peopleâs power pricing needs more transparency Scoop.co.nz Wed, 23 Jun 2010 14:38 PM PDT âNew Zealanders deserve more certainty around power pricing and power suppliers, especially during these cold winter months,â Labourâs spokesperson for Energy, Nanaia Mahuta said today. | Hot rocks fire up energy from the depths PhysOrg Wed, 23 Jun 2010 14:38 PM PDT (PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists at Newcastle University have completed the first phase of a giant central heating system that will harness heat from deep underground. | News Americas Al Jazeera Wed, 23 Jun 2010 14:38 PM PDT BP, the energy company, has hit another hurdle in its attempt to plug a leaking oil well in the Gulf of Mexico. BP says it was forced to remove the cap which was capturing oil from the Deepwater Horizon oil rig, after an underwater robot collided with it on Wednesday. | CO2 discharge causes alert at Calif. nuclear plant San Francisco Chronicle Wed, 23 Jun 2010 14:35 PM PDT An accidental discharge of carbon dioxide from a fire-suppression system has triggered an alert at the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant on California's central coast. Pacific Gas & Electric spokesman Kory Raftery says the alert began at 10:56 a.m. Wednesday... Nuclear power - California - Pacific Gas and Electric Company - Nuclear - Energy | County to consider tax abatement The Times-Journal Wed, 23 Jun 2010 14:33 PM PDT Lee Energy Solutions is looking to increase a tax abatement approved last year by the DeKalb County Commission. | Verso announces $43 million energy project The Iron Mountain Daily News Wed, 23 Jun 2010 14:30 PM PDT IRON MOUNTAIN - Verso Paper Corp. announced today the launch of a $43 million Renewable Energy Project, which will position its mill in Quinnesec to meet more than 95 percent of its energy needs using renewable biomass sources. | | |
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