CFCC students try to use sun to power ovens WWAY 3 Wilmington Thu, 07 Apr 2011 10:42 AM PDT WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- Ovens powered by solar energy. That's what students in Cape Fear Community College's Sustainable Technologies program built for a class project. The goal was to use low coast and readily available parts to build solar powered ovens that could be used in rural India for humanitarian purposes. Instructor John Wojciechowski said this challenge was a great way to teach ... | Wind Power Gaining Greater Support in Germany Renewable Energy World Thu, 07 Apr 2011 10:41 AM PDT With every day of uncertainty about the outcome of the nuclear disaster in Japan, wind energy is winning over new supporters in Germany's federal and powerful state governments. | Midday Glance: Utilities companies AP via Yahoo! Finance Thu, 07 Apr 2011 10:41 AM PDT NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of some top utilities companies are mixed at 1 p.m.: AEP fell $.16 or .4 percent, to $35.41. ConEd fell $.41 or .8 percent, to $50.81. Duke Energy fell $.18 or .9 percent, to $18.39. Pepco Holdings fell $.13 or .7 percent, to $18.73. Southern Co. rose $.03 or .1 percent, to $38.70. | Midday Glance: Coal companies AP via Yahoo! Finance Thu, 07 Apr 2011 10:40 AM PDT NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of some top coal companies are mixed at 1 p.m.: Arch Coal fell $.30 or .9 percent, to $34.00. Consol Energy rose $.49 or 1.0 percent, to $51.46. Massey Energy fell $.73 or 1.1 percent, to $66.86. Peabody Energy fell $1.34 or 1.9 percent, to $68.22. | Kate Gosselin owes marriage counselor $10K MSNBC Thu, 07 Apr 2011 10:40 AM PDT Fork it over! Kate Gosselin, 36, is being sued by Creative Energy Options after she failed to pay them $10,476 for marriage counseling services back in 2009, TMZ reports. | Phoenix Survey: Unstable Energy Costs a Concern Business Wire Thu, 07 Apr 2011 10:39 AM PDT PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Results of the first quarter 2011 Phoenix âLending Climate in Americaâ Survey continue to signal optimistic economic trends, specifically in near-term capital investment and macroeconomic events. | Sempra Energy signed a 20-year deal for wind farm INO News Thu, 07 Apr 2011 10:38 AM PDT (AP:SAN DIEGO) Sempra Energy said Thursday that it has signed a 20-year contract to sell Maui Electric Co. 21 megawatts of wind energy from a wind farm to be completed by the end of next year. | Arizona court upholds energy mandate on utilities FOX 11 Tucson Thu, 07 Apr 2011 10:37 AM PDT PHOENIX (AP) â" A state Court of Appeals decision upholds the Arizona Corporation Commission's requirement that regulated electric utilities get some of their power from solar and other renewable sources. | Hereâs an Energy Boost: 100 PERCENT RENEWABLES Business Insider Thu, 07 Apr 2011 10:36 AM PDT If you already knew about (or read our item on the perils of fracking), you may well be asking yourself: If this method of extracting natural gas is not the answer to our energy needsâ" and if nuclear is not eitherâ" then what to do? | | |
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