7,800 remain without power
The Jacksonville Daily News Tue, 30 Aug 2011 10:40 AM PDT
The following is an update of area power outages as of 1:30 p.m. today: Progress Energy had around 5,300 customers in Onslow County and 2,500 in Carteret County without power. Jones-Onslow Electric Membership Cooperative had restored power to all of... |
GenOn to close power plant in Alexandria by 2012
Washington Examiner Tue, 30 Aug 2011 10:40 AM PDT
The Associated Press The Associated Press ALEXANDRIA, Va. Alexandria city officials have reached an agreement with a Houston-based energy company to close a coal-fired power plant on the Potomac River that has drawn scorn from environmentalists who say it generated unneeded pollution. The Potomac River Generating Station, owned by GenOn Energy, began operation in 1949. It was recently forced to ... |
Video premiere: Kate Lamont, "All Summer"
Nuvo Tue, 30 Aug 2011 10:40 AM PDT
We're pleased to give you a first look at the new video for Kate Lamont 's song "All Summer." Here's the director, Jace , on the concept behind the video, shot in Clermont, Ind., on Aug. 7: "I wanted to capture the essence of summer â€" vibrant colors, beautiful sky. I knew the video had to have a lot of energy and motion to realize that concept.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this ... |
Sierra Club Applauds Retirement of Potomac River Coal Plant
Sierra Club Tue, 30 Aug 2011 10:38 AM PDT
Alexandria, Virginia â€" Today, Mayor William D. Euille of Alexandria and GenOn Energy, Inc. announced the planned retirement of the Potomac River Generating Station, a sixty-two year old coal-fired power plant on the banks of the Potomac River in Alexandria. |
CIC Energy to unveil Mmamabula suitors
Mmegi Tue, 30 Aug 2011 10:38 AM PDT
Canadian coal developer, CIC Energy, is expected to this week lift the veil on the identity of new bidders for the 2.4 billion tonne Mmamabula Energy Complex, breathing new life into a project whose progress has been in fits and starts. |
Y reduces energy consumption
Deerfield Review Tue, 30 Aug 2011 10:36 AM PDT
Maintaining power this summer has been a challenge everywhere, including Northbrook, where power outages have been occurring during almost every storm. In an effort to be “on reserve†to shed power if the electrical grid is in danger of a blackout or a brownout condition, the North Suburban YMCA has contracted with EnerNOC to be part of a Demand Response Program that pays companies of a certain ... |
Survey: 1.7 percent of Indiana jobs are 'green'
Journal & Courier Tue, 30 Aug 2011 10:35 AM PDT
BLOOMINGTON - A new survey of Indiana's companies has found the state has nearly 47,000 "green" jobs that have arisen from energy-efficiency businesses and related green industries. |
Precious Earth: Solar Energy
FOX 2 News St. Louis Tue, 30 Aug 2011 10:34 AM PDT
We've heard so much about solar energy and how it can save you money, while benefiting the earth. Solar panel expert Rich hunter of St. Louis based "Microgrid Energy", tell us about a “Net Zero†home in Soulard. |
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