White roofs promoted to save energy
The Mercury Sun, 26 Sep 2010 10:37 AM PDT
For The Associated Press NEW YORK â€" Herb Van Gent points his infrared gun at a square of still unpainted gray shingle and clicks the trigger. He gets an immediate temperature reading: 143 degrees and rising. Then he aims it 5 feet away to a square of roof I have just painted: 98 degrees and decreasing. |
Bio Energy earmarks Bt3 bn to increase capacity
The Nation - Thailand's English news Sun, 26 Sep 2010 10:36 AM PDT
Bio Energy, a biofuel production business under the Mitr Phol Group, has allocated Bt3 billion to increase the capacity of its two biofuel power plants by a combined of 68 megawatts by the end of this year, partly for sale to the national power grid under the new round of purchases from small power producers (SPPs). |
Tour local homes using solar power
Everett Herald Sun, 26 Sep 2010 10:24 AM PDT
A look at homes that make use of solar energy is part of the PUD’s Green Everett Renewable Living Fair. |
Banks reach end of boom-time stats
Brisbane Times Sun, 26 Sep 2010 10:22 AM PDT
As shareholders look for the next growth phase in equities, just imagine, for a moment, the major banks taking on the characteristics of regulated utilities such as energy producers or toll road operators. |
It's hard to be squeaky clean without an incentive
Brisbane Times Sun, 26 Sep 2010 10:21 AM PDT
Government policy ''perversely'' favours electricity and should provide greater incentives for residents to switch to gas and other forms of cleaner energy, distributors and consumer advocates say. |
Petrobras needs more cash for oil exploration
The New Zealand Herald Sun, 26 Sep 2010 10:15 AM PDT
The exploration and production of Brazil's massive offshore oil reserves is the driving force behind the globe's biggest share offering ever, as the South American nation's state-run energy company raised US$70 billion ($95.3 billion).Getting... |
Fed energy grants good for homes, not for business
CTV.ca Sun, 26 Sep 2010 10:14 AM PDT
Federal grants to improve the energy efficiency of existing buildings across Canada worked reasonably well for homeowners but were largely a waste of money for businesses, a new study suggests. |
State looking to crack down on alcoholic energy drinks
The Flint Journal Sun, 26 Sep 2010 10:13 AM PDT
GENESEE COUNTY, Michigan â€" They’ve got flashy names like Sparks, Torque and Liquid Charge. The labels are loud and colorful and often come in the same kind of 16-ounce aluminum can as the Red Bull and Rockstar Energy caffeine drinks... |
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