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Analysis: When To Switch Horses Rigzone Wed, 13 Apr 2011 14:44 PM PDT Energy stocks have benefited from the recent surge in crude prices. During March, WTI crude futures spiked to a monthly average of $103 per barrel, up 15% from February's average of $90 per barrel. Oil edges higher, closes above $107 The Trucker Wed, 13 Apr 2011 14:42 PM PDT NEW YORK â€" Oil pices gyrated on Wednesday, bouncing between supply and demand concerns after the Energy Department reported America's crude supplies grew again last week. Electricity rates to go down next month: Liepert CBC Edmonton Wed, 13 Apr 2011 14:42 PM PDT Alberta's energy minister says relief is coming for consumers who have been zapped by spiking electricity prices. Energy giants lose tax fight Australian Broadcasting Corporation Wed, 13 Apr 2011 14:40 PM PDT Two energy giants could face a huge tax bill after the Federal Court ruled that profits from oil and gas projects in the Bass Strait can be taxed at a later stage in the production process. Norfolk students eat cold food for Earth Day 13 News, WVEC Hampton Roads Wed, 13 Apr 2011 14:38 PM PDT NORFOLKâ€"Some public schools went cold for breakfast and lunch Wednesday to celebrate Earth Day and raise awareness. The school nutrition department at Norview Middle School came up with the idea for students to reduce their carbon footprints just by having lunch. “No ovens, warmers, steamers or heated serving lines were turned on. By us shutting those off for one day, we are saving enough energy ... Using Computers and Sensors to Curb Electricity Use in Buildings Newswise Wed, 13 Apr 2011 14:37 PM PDT To reduce energy consumption in commercial buildings, computer scientists at the University of California, San Diego have come up with a way to use real-time occupancy sensors and computer algorithms to create 'smart' heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems. Based on early test results, the software- and sensor-based solution produced electrical energy savings of between 9.54 ... 10 tips to avoid energy-efficiency scams Eaton Rapids Community News Wed, 13 Apr 2011 14:33 PM PDT R-value: The recommended R-value for our area (which is Zone 5) is R49-R60. Go to www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=home_sealing.hm_improvement_insulation_table to find out the federal government's recommended insulation levels. Conserving energy reduces environmental impact The Naperville Sun Wed, 13 Apr 2011 14:33 PM PDT Earth Day 2011 will take place April 22. On this day, and around this time of year, our focus turns to the importance of preserving resources, reducing waste and helping our planet. Conserving energy is one of the most important steps we can take to reduce our environmental impact. Many people do not realize that about half of the carbon dioxide emissions and greenhouse gases in the U.S. come ... Should Canada have a cap-and-trade system? CBC.ca Wed, 13 Apr 2011 14:32 PM PDT Three out of four parties in the House of Commons support introducing a cap-and-trade system to control carbon emissions. But very few Canadians understand how cap-and-trade system would work and some provincial leaders think it is just an excuse for the federal government to tax their energy industries. CIRCOR International Promotes Michael Dill to Group Vice President - CIRCOR Aerospace Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance Wed, 13 Apr 2011 14:32 PM PDT CIRCOR International, Inc. , a leading provider of valves and other highly engineered products for the industrial, aerospace and energy markets, today announced that Michael Dill has been promoted to Group Vice President for CIRCOR Aerospace.

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