Alaska Railroad take steps to reduce coal dust
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner Sat, 10 Jul 2010 10:44 AM PDT
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - The Alaska Railroad Corp. is taking steps to reduce coal dust that for years has dirtied the scenic tourist town of Seward. The railroad and Aurora Energy Services have reach... |
Arid Australia Turns to Desalination, at a Cost
New York Times Sat, 10 Jul 2010 10:41 AM PDT
After its worst drought, the country is turning to desalination plants, but environmentalists worry about the energy-hungry plants’ effect on climate. |
Thank you for support
Grand Rapids Herald-Review Sat, 10 Jul 2010 10:12 AM PDT
I would like to extend my thanks to those who supported me in the recent Lake Country Power Cooperative election. The future presents many challenges and I look forward to your input and suggestions to help keep providing reliable and affordable energy throughout our power cooperative. |
Solid Energy benefits from biofuel boost
Timaru Herald Sat, 10 Jul 2010 10:11 AM PDT
Solid Energy is ready to roll with increased production of biodiesel, targeting production of 70 million litres â€" but only when conditions are right. |
City gets stimulus funds for energy improvements
The Wenatchee World Sat, 10 Jul 2010 10:08 AM PDT
WENATCHEE â€" The city of Wenatchee has qualified for federal stimulus grants to make city buildings more efficient. Dan Frazier, the city’s director of public works operations, said the city will receive $133,500 toward an approximately $180,000 project to improve insulation and replace lighting, the heating and air conditioning system and maybe some windows in City Hall to boost energy efficiency. |
Water use plummets during wet spring
The Wenatchee World Sat, 10 Jul 2010 10:08 AM PDT
WENATCHEE â€" The region’s water system pumped 96 million fewer gallons in May than it did in May 2009 â€" proof of that month’s unseasonably wet weather, the Chelan County PUD reports in its energy newsletter. According to the report, the lower draw represents a 26 percent drop in demand, from more than 369 million gallons to nearly 273 million gallons. |
New Bid To Contain Gulf Of Mexico Oil Spill
SkyNews via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News Sat, 10 Jul 2010 10:04 AM PDT
Energy giant BP is set to begin a new attempt to replace the containment cap over its leaking oil well in the Gulf of Mexico. |
From City Manager Wendell Johnson
Columbia County Observer Sat, 10 Jul 2010 09:58 AM PDT
The City’s Florida Power and Light (FPL) account update was reviewed this week. Going back to the energy account update from January 2010, the City achieved a 10% reduction in energy use for the period of July to December 2009. Annualized, this represented a $150,000 annual savings. |
High-energy performance
Centennial Citizen Sat, 10 Jul 2010 09:47 AM PDT
A band member of Inverted 96 performs "Energy" June 26 during the second annual Centennial Battle of the Bands. The Youth Commission event featured seven bands that entertained the crowd in Commons Park at The Streets at SouthGlenn. |
Bike Riders from Sofia to Enjoy Special Lanes in 5 Years
Novinite.com Sat, 10 Jul 2010 09:40 AM PDT
Bulgaria's economy and energy minister Traicho Traikov (front) and education minister Sergey Ignatov (back, yellow shirt) could be seen at Saturday's bicycle trip organized by Bulgarian students. Photo by BGNES. |
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