Vernon signs with trash-to-energy firm Journal Inquirer Sun, 16 Sep 2012 22:30 PM PDT VERNON â" The town has signed a contract to have its solid waste handled by Covanta Energy, a private company that burns trash to generate electricity for sale back to the power grid, a company spokesman said Friday. | S.F. weighing green alternative to PG&E San Francisco Chronicle Sun, 16 Sep 2012 22:23 PM PDT S.F. weighing green alternative to PG&E The Board of Supervisors is set to consider legislation Tuesday that would allocate $19.5 million to secure a contract with Shell Energy North America to provide 100 percent renewable power to San Franciscans who want to pay a premium for it, with $2 million of that total allocated to studying local power-generation options. The program, CleanPowerSF, is ... | PLUMSTED: Town moves to reduce homeowners' power bills The Messenger-Press Sun, 16 Sep 2012 22:21 PM PDT PLUMSTED â" The Township Committee has voted to become the first town in New Jersey to buy energy in bulk in order to help lower monthly power bills for the municipality as well as homeowners and businesses within Plumsted. | Alphabet soup obscures facts on power prices Save Kiama Independent Sun, 16 Sep 2012 22:21 PM PDT Sept. 17, 2012, 2:57 p.m. It's the blind leading the blind. Please excuse this bevy of eye-glazing acronyms but while energy bills hit nosebleed heights, and the AER looks on nonchalantly, the AEMC has blithely followed the AEMO and ignored the fall in peak demand for the NEM. | ROBBINSVILLE: Energy savings helps finance school facility fixes The Messenger-Press Sun, 16 Sep 2012 22:16 PM PDT ROBBIINSVILLE â" The school district will make nearly $4 million in facility upgrades at no cost to taxpayers by replacing inefficient equipment and using the savings generated by âgreenerâ technology to finance the work. | Give us action not talk, CBI tells Chancellor Telegraph via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance Sun, 16 Sep 2012 22:16 PM PDT The Government needs to get on with it and deliver vital transport and energy projects, the CBI says in a report published today that shows business confidence in UK infrastructure is falling. | Taking control of our energy future Southwest Journal Sun, 16 Sep 2012 22:11 PM PDT Mayor Rybak was one of the first mayors to sign the U.S. Mayors Climate Protection Agreement approved by the Minneapolis City Council, which established a goal to curb greenhouse gas emissions and increase renewable energy. | Scientists make liquid levitate in mid-air using sound waves via acoustic levitator (Video) Batangas Today Sun, 16 Sep 2012 22:06 PM PDT Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energyâs (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory outside Chicago, the first science and engineering research national laboratory in the US, recently unveiled how they were able to make liquid levitate using sound waves via âacoustic levitatorâ, as shown in the video below. Liquid levitate in mid-air Image Credit: Argonne National Laboratory [...] | | |
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