Energy efficiency ratings to be compulsory for home sales
Guardian Unlimited Fri, 13 Aug 2010 22:43 PM PDT
EU legislation means that from 2012 all homes for sale will require an energy efficiency rating to be carried out upfront EU legislation will make it compulsory for energy efficiency ratings to be published in all UK homes for sale advertisements from 2012. At the moment homeowners are required to commission an energy performance certificate (EPC) before putting a property on the market, but the ... |
High energy makes 'Pilgrim' a winner
The Indiana Gazette Fri, 13 Aug 2010 22:39 PM PDT
This is going to sound like blasphemy - especially to the film's target audience - but here goes: ``Scott Pilgrim vs. the World'' is way more involving when it focuses on actual people and the palpable angst of young love rather than the video game-style duels to the death in which the title character finds himself. |
Gov't auditor: Efficiency funds going unspent
The Salinas Californian Fri, 13 Aug 2010 22:32 PM PDT
WASHINGTON (AP) â€" A government audit released Friday found that most of the money authorized for one of the energy efficiency programs in last year's stimulus plan is going unspent. |
Power Fund Community Grants available
Logan Herald-Observer & Woodbine Twiner Fri, 13 Aug 2010 22:32 PM PDT
The Iowa Office of Energy Independence has extended the application deadline for community-based energy projects through the Power Fund Community Grants Program. A total of up to $850,000 is available during this funding period. There is a maximum per project award of $50,000 with a 1 to 1 match required. |
Blackstone pays $543M for Dynegy
New York Post Fri, 13 Aug 2010 22:31 PM PDT
Private equity firm Blackstone Group struck a deal yesterday to buy power producer Dynegy Inc. for $543 million in cash and sell some of the company's best assets to NRG Energy in the latest shake-up in the electric industry. The deal values Dynegy at $4.7 billion including debt... |
City goes with flexible natural gas rate
Mount Vernon News Fri, 13 Aug 2010 22:29 PM PDT
MOUNT VERNON -- After a recent meeting with Buckeye Energy Brokers Inc., the city of Mount Vernon has decided to forgo locking into a fixed natural gas rate and has opted to go with the flow of the market, Mayor Richard Mavis explained. |
Impostor posing as CL&P worker
New Haven Register Fri, 13 Aug 2010 22:20 PM PDT
As a member of the General Assembly’s Energy and Technology Committee, state Rep. Matthew Lesser, D-Middletown, spent much of last session fighting for stronger protections for energy consumers. |
Solar power's looking up
The Philadelphia Inquirer Fri, 13 Aug 2010 22:18 PM PDT
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - 2010 just might go down as the year solar energy gained mainstream acceptance. Stores that sell solar products are seeing major boosts in sales compared with last year, some as much as 40 percent. The sun-powered momentum is fueled by less expensive products that are made more affordable through federal tax credits and rebates at a time when utility prices are rising. |
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