Lawmaker Using Holiday To Push For Energy Independence
Oregon Public Broadcasting Wed, 29 Jun 2011 14:31 PM PDT
One Oregon lawmaker is using Independence Day as an opportunity to push for energy independence. Sen. Jeff Merkley introduced legislation Wednesday that he says will eliminate America's dependence on foreign oil in 20 years. |
Next thing in wind energy: Stealth turbines
CNET Wed, 29 Jun 2011 14:31 PM PDT
Wind turbines that do not interfere with radar systems used by aircraft have been tested successfully and are close to becoming commercially viable, according to turbine maker Vestas. |
Mars plant eyes gold standard for 'green'
The Topeka Capital-Journal Wed, 29 Jun 2011 14:30 PM PDT
Mars Chocolate North America wants to show its commitment to sustainability by building its new facility in Topeka to meet leading-edge environmental standards. The project will include wind turbines, a plant designed to be more energy efficient and more, said Steve Jenkins, senior vice president for GO Topeka Economic Partnership. The company wants to pursue a Leadership in Energy and ... |
Fukushima-like disaster cannot happen in India: AEC Chairman
The Hindu Wed, 29 Jun 2011 14:29 PM PDT
Kolkata: Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) Chairman Srikumar Banerjee on Wednesday ruled out a Fukushima-like nuclear plant disaster in India, saying the nuclear reactors in the country had a passive cooling system unlike the Fukushima Daiichi reactor and additional safety features were being installed in them. |
Forent Announces First Quarter 2011 Financial and Operating Results
CCNMatthews via Yahoo! Finance Wed, 29 Jun 2011 14:26 PM PDT
CALGARY, ALBERTA-- - Forent Energy Ltd. announced today its first quarter financial results based on International Financial reporting Standards , which are the new accounting principles generally accepted in Canada. |
Gold, silver rebound as dollar weakens
Omaha World-Herald Wed, 29 Jun 2011 14:26 PM PDT
Gold and other precious metals settled higher Wednesday after a drop below technical trading levels brought out buyers. Energy prices rose and grain prices were mixed. |
AECL sold by Ottawa to SNC-Lavalin for $15 million
Canadian Business Wed, 29 Jun 2011 14:19 PM PDT
TORONTO - The federal government has sold nuclear company Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd. to Montreal-based engineering giant SNC-Lavalin Group. Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver announced the sale late Wednesday, ending at least two years of attempts by Ottawa to privatize AECL. The sale price was |
New Guideline for Getting Help Paying Energy Bill
The Memphis Daily News Wed, 29 Jun 2011 14:18 PM PDT
NASHVILLE (AP) รข€" Individuals who have received help from the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program since last July must wait until Oct. 1 to... |
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