Bill would open way for Klickitat energy plan The Wenatchee World Sat, 10 Mar 2012 14:17 PM PST YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) â" A bill awaiting Gov. Chris Gregoire's signature would open the way for an ambitious $2.5 billion plan to create a large generating plant along the Columbia River. The Klickitat Public Utility District wants to use surplus wind power to pump water uphill and hold it for release later to generate power when it's needed. | GE to showcase latest trends in lighting Gulf Times Sat, 10 Mar 2012 14:10 PM PST GE Lighting will showcase the latest trends in roadway lighting that are aimed at improving visual conditions, enhancing safety and reducing energy use, through its participation at the second annual Road Planning, Design & Construction Summit to be held at Oryx Rotana from tomorrow to March 14. | Norse wants to be 1st in line for NY gas permits Seattle Times Sat, 10 Mar 2012 14:05 PM PST While New York regulators wrap up a four-year environmental impact study of shale-gas drilling that has driven most energy companies to other states, a Norwegian company hopes to be first in line if New York starts issuing permits. | Searsport says 'no' to propane tank moratorium KGWN-TV Cheyenne Sat, 10 Mar 2012 13:54 PM PST Energy officials have long wanted to decrease reliance on heating oil in Maine, but efforts to bring other fuel sources into the state have not always been met with open arms. | Obama calls for investment in clean energy PhysOrg Sat, 10 Mar 2012 13:25 PM PST US President Barack Obama called on Congress Saturday to invest more money in clean energy technologies and end multi-billion-dollar subsidies given each year to oil companies. | St. Thomas Academy Notches 2nd Class A Boysâ Hockey Title CBS Minnesota Sat, 10 Mar 2012 13:15 PM PST Alex Johnson notched two goals and two assists and David Zevnik made 20 saves as second-seeded St. Thomas Academy won its second consecutive Class A boys state hockey title with a 5-1 victory over No. 1 seed Hermantown at Xcel Energy Center on Saturday. | Photos: Fukushima disaster remembered at protest against nuclear power Mountain Xpress Sat, 10 Mar 2012 13:07 PM PST Around 100 people gathered Saturday in Pritchard Park for the second environmental protest there in as many days. Organized by Safe Alternatives for Future Energy (SAFE) in the Carolinas, the protest was timed to mark the anniversary of the disaster at Japanâs Fukushima nuclear power plant following the 2011 earthquake and tsunami. Also at the forefront of the protestâs agenda was the proposed ... | Flames-Wild Preview The Associated Press via Yahoo! Sports Sat, 10 Mar 2012 13:03 PM PST With help from a bevy of players, the Calgary Flames are staying competitive in the Western Conference playoff race despite a rash of injuries. The short-handed Minnesota Wild have had difficulty doing the same. One of those playing an important role for Calgary is captain Jarome Iginla, and he'll try to continue his success against the Wild on Sunday night at Xcel Energy Center. | | |
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