Dry year helps knock 28% off Meridian profit
The New Zealand Herald Mon, 13 Aug 2012 10:42 AM PDT
The worst inflows into its hydro lakes for 79 years took a toll on Meridian Energy's earnings in the year to June 2012.The state-owned generator and electricity retailer yesterday reported a net profit after tax of $74.6 million,... |
Despite hopes, renewables have rough ride in Idaho
KIVI Boise Mon, 13 Aug 2012 10:38 AM PDT
BOISE, Idaho (AP) -- In 2011, Idaho's Department of Commerce devoted a 37-page magazine to renewable energy, with Gov. C.L. "Butch" Otter touting geothermal, wind, solar and biomass. |
ZaZa Energy Announces Management Appointments
Business Wire via Yahoo! Canada Finance Mon, 13 Aug 2012 10:38 AM PDT
ZaZa Energy Corporation announced today that its Board of Directors has appointed Ian H. Fay as Chief Financial Officer, replacing interim CFO Charles Campise, effective immediately. |
Anita Baker Shares Thoughts on 'Organic' Dating at 54
The Boombox Mon, 13 Aug 2012 10:34 AM PDT
Filed under: Soul/R&B , R&B News , Exclusive EMI "A date? This is what I'm saying, there's no date!" Anita Baker tells The BoomBox. At 54, the soul singer's view of courtship has changed since she debuted her first album, The Songstress , in 1983. She's not fixated on finding the perfect man. For her, dating at this stage in her life is "organic." "I meet a lot of people and you exchange energy ... |
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San Diego Reader Mon, 13 Aug 2012 10:33 AM PDT
When I wrote my piece about two of the owners of Bailey Wood-Pit BBQ pulling out of that business venture, I was bummed, but there was a silver liningâ€"the fact they’d be taking their new found spare time and energy, and applying both to another of their businesses, La Mesa’s West Coast Barbecue & Brew (6126 Lake Murray Boulevard) . That spot opened a few months back and I’d been looking for time ... |
PTG Energy expects ranking boost after fund-raising
The Nation - Thailand's English news Mon, 13 Aug 2012 10:30 AM PDT
PTG Energy, the country's sixth-largest oil retailer in terms of the number of fuel stations, aims to become the third-biggest by the end of next year, largely on anticipated strong support via a public fund-raising on the stock exchange. |
Stubborn Heat Wave Triggers Another Statewide Flex Alert; Conservation Critical!
Business Wire Mon, 13 Aug 2012 10:29 AM PDT
FOLSOM, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The week-long heat wave in California is picking up steam again and the mercury on the rise. A Flex Alert is in effect tomorrow and consumers are urged to reduce their energy use. The ISO thanks consumers for their tremendous conservation efforts during last Friday’s Flex Alert. Nearly 1,000 megawatts in energy reduction helped maintain grid reliability. The ... |
Midday Glance: Coal companies
Associated Press via Yahoo! New Zealand Finance Mon, 13 Aug 2012 10:24 AM PDT
Shares of some top coal companies are down at 1 p.m.:Arch Coal fell $.12 or 1.6 percent, to $7.34.Consol Energy Inc. fell $.52 or 1.6 percent, to $32.35.Peabody Energy fell $.30 or 1.3 percent, to $22.93.... |
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