Economics, not technology key to U.S. energy innovation: Steven Koonin PhysOrg Thu, 23 Sep 2010 10:43 AM PDT As a theoretical physicist by training, Steven E. Koonin PhD `75 might have been expected to focus his talk at MIT on Wednesday, Sept. 22, on the scientific and technological aspects of energy policy. But he made it clear right away that business and economics are the real keys to progress in the energy frontier. | Inside a day in the life of trapped miners MSNBC Thu, 23 Sep 2010 10:41 AM PDT How do the 33 trapped Chilean miners cope? Here's a look at how their days are structured รข" from working to praying, it's all about staying busy and focused. History - Working Class - Miners' Strike 1984-5 - Technology - Energy | Egat to install new generator as private supplies stall The Nation - Thailand's English news Thu, 23 Sep 2010 10:37 AM PDT The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand is waiting for the Energy Ministry's approval to install a second generator at its North Bangkok power plant for about Bt20 billion. | Hutchinson Siemens Plant Nears Completion Kansas Public Radio Thu, 23 Sep 2010 10:36 AM PDT Siemens Energy hopes to begin settling into a new $50 million plant in Hutchinson next month if it receives a temporary certificate of occupancy from city inspectors. The Hutchinson News reports that the plant will produce components for wind turbines known as nacelles. | Oil impact studies updated Williston Herald Thu, 23 Sep 2010 10:36 AM PDT The Legislature's interim Energy Development and Transmission Committee recently received an update on efforts to assist western North Dakota with its oil impacts. | Blast Energy Services Acquires Interest in Texas Oil Properties PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance Thu, 23 Sep 2010 10:36 AM PDT Blast Energy Services, Inc. has closed on the sales agreement with Sun Resources Texas, Inc., a privately-held company based in Longview, Texas , to acquire its oil and gas interests in the North Sugar Valley Field located in Matagorda County, Texas. | Congress Alarmed By China's Proposed Technology For Access Policy Auto Spies Thu, 23 Sep 2010 10:34 AM PDT Michigan's senior member of Congress, John Dingell, said Wednesday he wants China to drop plans to force U. S. automakers to share electric vehicle technology. It comes days after the United Steelworkers filed a complaint, saying China illegally subsidizes its clean energy sector. | Midday Glance: Coal companies INO News Thu, 23 Sep 2010 10:34 AM PDT (AP:NEW YORK) Shares of some top coal companies are mixed at 1 p.m.: Arch Coal rose $.31 or 1.3 percent, to $25.24. Consol Energy rose $.40 or 1.1 percent, to $36.16. | | |
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