Green retires after 24 years at Montana Tech
KFBB Great Falls Tue, 16 Nov 2010 14:34 PM PST
BUTTE After 24 years of creative quotes and endless energy, the end has come. Bob Green announced his retirement as head football coach at Montana Tech, Tuesday afternoon. |
Heating Assistance Down this Year
WABI Bangor Tue, 16 Nov 2010 14:32 PM PST
Low income households in Maine are expected to receive an average of $553 in heating assistance this winter. Maine Housing Director Dale McCormick says about 64,000 households are expected to be helped by the federal government's low income home energy assistance program, or LIHEAP. This year' . . . |
From WKYC.COM / TV 3
89.7 WKSU Tue, 16 Nov 2010 14:31 PM PST
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is looking at Akron-based First Energy’s plans to replace the reactor head at the Davis-Besse power plant. Last February, utility inspectors found cracks in nozzles that pass control rods through the massive vessel head. |
A new twist for nanopillar light collectors
PhysOrg Tue, 16 Nov 2010 14:31 PM PST
Sunlight represents the cleanest, greenest and far and away most abundant of all energy sources, and yet its potential remains woefully under-utilized. High costs have been a major deterrant to the large-scale applications of silicon-based solar cells. Nanopillars â€" densely packed nanoscale arrays of optically active semiconductors â€" have shown potential for providing a next generation of ... |
Blog - Energy Efficiency Can Conflict with Renewables
Technology Review Tue, 16 Nov 2010 14:31 PM PST
There's a downside to depending on power plants to supply heat and electricity. One of the smart things the Chinese have doneâ€"for decades nowâ€"is to take waste heat from coal power plants and use it to heat homes and businesses, something that's done in the United States, but not widely. The system works by using some of the steam produced at a power plant to heat water, which is distributed in ... |
Somerville Chamber of Commerce honors businesses
Somerville Journal Tue, 16 Nov 2010 14:23 PM PST
It is a bleak time for business and there were some inauspicious signs at a recent awards dinner, but the Somerville Chamber of Commerce still found plenty to celebrate. For instance, Taza Chocolate â€" which the Chamber named small business of the year â€" has recently expanded, and InCharge energy â€" winner of the green business award â€" has found a new market of energy-conscious businesses to tap ... |
Blackstone raises bid for Dynegy to $5 a share
INO News Tue, 16 Nov 2010 14:20 PM PST
(AP:NEW YORK) Asset manager Blackstone Group LP said Tuesday that it will increase its takeover bid for Dynegy Inc. to $5 a share in what it termed its "best and final offer" for the energy company. |
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