Mo. lawmaker raises concerns about energy proposal
Washington Examiner Mon, 19 Dec 2011 02:42 AM PST
The Associated Press The Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. A Missouri lawmaker wants Secretary of State Robin Carnahan to let someone else write the summary for a proposed ballot initiative on renewable energy. An initiative submitted last week to Carnahan's office would increase the amount of electricity that Missouri power companies must generate from renewable sources such as the wind and ... |
Push for investments and co-operation, African countries urged
SciDev.net Mon, 19 Dec 2011 02:34 AM PST
Africa should use next year’s Rio+20 conference to push for investments in renewable energy, a sustainable and green economy, water security and other policies useful for livelihoods and environmental protection, says Dennis Garrity, former director general of the Nairobi-based World Agroforestry Centre. |
UK energy supplier cuts power, gas bills
Reuters UK Focus via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance Mon, 19 Dec 2011 02:30 AM PST
* Expectionally mild weather has led to price drop * UK summer 2012 gas contracts down 15 pct since August LONDON, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Co-operative Energy, a 2011newcomer to the UK energy supply market, ... |
Perry talks about his faith, debates Iowan on energy
The Des Moines Register Mon, 19 Dec 2011 02:21 AM PST
Rick Perry spent much of his day Sunday in Iowa churches. He stopped at Clear Lake Evangelical Free Church, then at First Wesleyan Church in Charles City. The presidential hopeful sang hymns. In Charles City, he spoke with the crowd for about 10 minutes. |
UGA teams with Puerto Rico for algae research
WRCB Chattanooga Mon, 19 Dec 2011 02:20 AM PST
Researchers at the University of Georgia are teaming with the University of Puerto Rico to create a renewable energy center focused on growing algae-based biofuels. |
Opcon Powerbox â€" First Order in Hungary
Business Wire Mon, 19 Dec 2011 02:19 AM PST
Ã…MÃ…L, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Opcon (STO:OPCO) improves Russian-owned steel plant energy efficiency in Hungary â€" producing fuel free electricity from waste heat First order in a planned installation of five Opcon Powerboxes Opcon, the energy and environmental technology Group, has received its first order in Hungary for a steam-driven Opcon Powerbox WST that will produce fuel ... |
Mount View solar energy project first of its kind
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Mon, 19 Dec 2011 02:17 AM PST
WELCH â€" Students at Mount View High School will be beginning a renewable energy project today aimed at learning more about solar energy and incorporating it into their local community, one of the first of its kind in the nation. |
Nuclear site hunt could lead to granite
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter Mon, 19 Dec 2011 02:16 AM PST
MONTPELIER, Vt. The likely death of a planned nuclear waste site at Nevadas Yucca Mountain has left federal agencies looking for a possible replacement. A national lab working for the U.S. Department of Energy is now eyeing granite deposits stretching from Georgia to Maine as potential sites, along with big sections of Minnesota and Wisconsin where that rock is prevalent. |
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