Griswold applying lessons learned in 2010 flood
The Day Thu, 25 Aug 2011 22:42 PM PDT
Griswold - They’re filling 4,000 sandbags and preparing for the worst in Griswold as Hurricane Irene approaches.First Selectman Philip Anthony Jr. said the state Department of Energy |
Judge rejects MDC claims against CRRA
Journal Inquirer Thu, 25 Aug 2011 22:40 PM PDT
A Superior Court judge has rejected claims by the Metropolitan District Commission that the state trash authority was biased when it chose a Washington-based private contractor to replace the regional water and sewer agency to operate its trash-to-energy plant in Hartford. |
Refineries likely to shut due to Irene at a Glance
Boston Globe Thu, 25 Aug 2011 22:37 PM PDT
The Glance below lists refineries, their locations and refining capacities. Company City State Gasoline Diesel Gas+Diesel PBF Energy Delaware City Del. 32,000 27,000 59,000 ConocoPhillips Linden NJ -- 108,000 108,000 Hess Port Reading NJ 27,000 -- 27,000 PBF Energy Paulsboro NJ 35,000 46,000 81,000 ConocoPhillips Trainer Pa. -- 27,300 27,300 Sunoco Marcus Hook Pa. 65,000 -- 65,000 Sunoco ... |
Japan's PM Kan confirms to quit - Kyodo
The Star Thu, 25 Aug 2011 22:35 PM PDT
TOKYO (Reuters) - Prime Minister Naoto Kan confirmed on Friday he would resign as ruling party leader, Kyodo news agency said, setting the stage for Japan to pick its sixth premier in five years as it tries to rebuild from a massive earthquake and tsunami, forge a new energy policy after a nuclear crisis and curb huge public debt. |
Japan's PM Kan confirms he will quit
MSNBC Thu, 25 Aug 2011 22:34 PM PDT
Prime Minister Naoto Kan confirmed on Friday he would resign as ruling party leader, Kyodo news agency said, setting the stage for Japan to pick its sixth premier in five years as it tries to rebuild from a massive earthquake and tsunami, forge a new energy policy after a nuclear crisis and curb huge public debt. |
BYD and Hertz Partner to Bring the First EV Rentals to China
Business Wire Thu, 25 Aug 2011 22:30 PM PDT
SHENZHEN, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BYD, the largest Chinese domestic auto brand and The Hertz Corporation, the world’s largest general use car rental brand, today announced a strategic partnership to promote new energy applications to propel the development of the EV markets in China. In addition, as part of the partnership, Hertz will rent BYD’s e6 electrical vehicle (EV) to Chinese consumers ... |
Westar Energy Inc. seeking 5.85-percent electric rate increase
The Arkansas City Traveler Thu, 25 Aug 2011 22:23 PM PDT
TOPEKA (AP) â€" Westar Energy Inc. is seeking a 5.85-percent rate increase for Kansas electric customers. The state's largest electric utility said the average residential customer's monthly bill would rise about $6.50. Westar filed the request Thursday. |
Solar power discussed at Indian Valley Public Library event
Souderton Independent Thu, 25 Aug 2011 22:18 PM PDT
When it comes to solar power, the United States lags a little behind the rest of the world. While Germany is “almost saturated†with photovoltaics, only 1 percent of energy consumed in the United States is from renewable sources, according to a 2008 statistic, Jim Pepe, president of Sun Ray Systems, said during his “Going Solar†presentation at the Indian Valley Public Library Aug. 17. |
Arutz Sheva: Ukraine seeks to parry Russian energy pressures
KYIV Post Thu, 25 Aug 2011 22:17 PM PDT
The Ukraine is trying to steer a middle course between Russia and the EU with the ultimate goal being EU membership. After the leaders of the Ukraine's Orange Revolution failed to translate their victory into effective rule, they were succeeded by the man they ousted â€" Victor Yanukovych. |
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