Report: Non-Solyndra energy loans could cost $3B
Associated Press via Yahoo! News Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:43 PM PST
The government could lose nearly $3 billion on Energy Department loans for green energy programs รข€" far less than the $10 billion Congress set aside for the high-risk program, according to an independent review. |
Girl Scouts continue the cookie rush
Orlando Sentinel Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:40 PM PST
Glad the holiday sugar rush is behind us. Now it's time to channel our own energy with exercise and some lighter fare. I actually wrote that with a straight face knowing that Girl Scout cookies go on sale this week |
Heather Taylor-Miesle: Voters Want Obama's Clean Energy Plan
The Huffington Post Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:40 PM PST
In order to win on clean energy, candidates can't just name check the issue. They have to lead on it. They have to offer a vision for America's clean energy future, and they have to do it before their opponents frame the issue for them. |
EIA: Coal Will Still Be Significant in 2035
Yahoo! Contributor Network via Yahoo! News Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:38 PM PST
According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, though it will provide less of the nation's electricity in 2035, coal will still be a significant resource for the country. Here are the details. |
Byron Wien's Ten Surprises For 2012 Include $85 A Barrel Oil
Forbes Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:33 PM PST
1. I like Wien's bet that the "price of crude could decline to $85 per barrel this year? due to the increased energy production in North Dakota, Wyoming, Montana and Texas. What's more, Wien is betting t hat this drop in crude pol pricing won't be upset by military action in Iran by Israel. In fact, one of his surprise predictions is that "an overt attack is not likely" due to the sabotage and ... |
Opponents say measure could weaken chemical safety
The Charleston Gazette Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:30 PM PST
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Some proposed changes to the American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act would weaken federal safety enforcement regulations and put workers and residents where hazardous chemicals and materials a... |
BC Lions visit Neilson Grove
The Delta Optimist Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:30 PM PST
Rolly Lumbala and JR LaRose, members of the Grey Cup champion BC Lions football team, spoke to students at Neilson Grove Elementary Thursday about saving energy. |
Christine Todd Whitman: New Reactors Signal U.S. Nuclear Energy Resurgence
The Huffington Post Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:28 PM PST
We need a cost-efficient, low-carbon solution to the nation's increasing electricity demand. Expanding nuclear energy as part of the mix of electricity generation options is necessary to meeting our nation's growing power needs cleanly and cost-effectively. |
Department Of Energy Loan Program Needs Oversight Overhaul, Says White House Review
The Huffington Post Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:27 PM PST
* Struggling to fill key positions to manage loans * Did not evaluate failed loan to Solyndra * Chu: will review ideas, but program is working By Roberta Rampton WASHINGTON, Feb 10 (Reuters) - The U.S. Energy Department relies on too many consultants and committees for managing its loans and needs to beef up its management, concluded a review commissioned by the White House in the wake of ... |
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