Coastal residents prod feds for offshore energy survey Rocky Mount Telegram Thu, 26 Apr 2012 18:43 PM PDT WILMINGTON â" North Carolinians told federal representatives Thursday that the nation needs to take stock of its oil and natural gas reserves off the Atlantic Coast as a way to bring jobs and revenue to the state and promote energy independence. | CLIMATE SPECTATOR: Australia's chief energy dilemma Business Spectator Thu, 26 Apr 2012 18:27 PM PDT Gas is simultaneously a headache and potential economic hero for state and federal governments â" and how the debate shakes out could have an impact at the polls in coming years. 27 Apr 2012 10:32 AM | FirstEnergy steps back from steel plant project Portsmouth Daily Times Thu, 26 Apr 2012 18:26 PM PDT By FRANK LEWIS PDT Staff Writer The prospects of a proposed steel and ironworks project in Franklin Furnace have dimmed recently after an energy company reportedly announced a diminished role ... | Koch-backed group hits Obama on green energy waste Canada.com Thu, 26 Apr 2012 18:24 PM PDT A conservative group backed by the billionaire Koch brothers on Thursday unveiled a $6.1 million advertising blitz in eight election swing states that accuses President Barack Obama of wasting billions of dollars on green energy. | Power cooperative welcomes cityâs opposition Sun Star Thu, 26 Apr 2012 18:15 PM PDT CENTRAL Negros Electric Cooperative (Ceneco) welcomes the opposition filed by Bacolod City Mayor Evelio Leonardia before the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) on the electric coopâs petition to recover P144 million from its consumer members. Lawyer Arnel Lapore, president of Ceneco, said the petition has not yet been approved by ERC. | Let there be light! Solar cells that emit photons break efficiency record UC Berkeley NewsCenter Thu, 26 Apr 2012 18:14 PM PDT UC Berkeley engineers have demonstrated that when flatplate solar cells emit light particles, there is a big boost in voltage and efficiency. Their prototype cell was able to convert a record 28.6 percent of the Sun's energy into electricity. The Berkeley team will present its findings at the Conference on Lasers and Electro Optics (CLEO: 2012), to be held May 6-11 in San Jose, Calif. | | |
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