Switching to an energy crop: Break even or make a profit? EurekAlert! Wed, 31 Oct 2012 06:43 AM PDT Along with the growing interest in biomass energy crops as renewable alternatives to fossil fuels comes a growing list of questions from corn and soybean farmers about what it will cost them to switch. University of Illinois agricultural economist Madhu Khanna developed a customizable online calculator to eliminate some of the guesswork and help farmers make the decision. | Making Ground Source Geothermal a Win-Win Resource for Utilities and Customers Renewable Energy World Wed, 31 Oct 2012 06:43 AM PDT In its 75-year history, modern ground source geothermal energy (GSGE) has flown so far under the radar, it might as well lie in your granddad's root cellar. But unlike root cellars, built as crude geothermal systems to preserve perishables in a static environment, a ground source geothermal heat pump (GSGHP) can deliver a dynamic and effective heating or cooling system. | Crude Prices Mixed After Superstorm Sandy MENAFN Wed, 31 Oct 2012 06:39 AM PDT (MENAFN - Qatar News Agency) Oil prices plummeted this week when the massive Sandy storm forced the closure of refineries, roads and airports, sparking fears it would dent energy demand in the ... | Muskrat Falls hydroelectric project cheaper than wind power, study says Brandon Sun Wed, 31 Oct 2012 06:38 AM PDT ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - An arm's length study says that using large-scale wind power for Newfoundland and Labrador's future energy needs would cost much more than Muskrat Falls. The study by Manitoba Hydro International says wind and thermal energy generation would cost about $3.5 billion more over... | 'No change' to policy on energy WalesOnline Wed, 31 Oct 2012 06:37 AM PDT David Cameron insisted that the Government's energy policy has not changed, after a Tory minister attacked the way wind farms were being "peppered" across the countryside. | PBA: Bolts shock Barako Bull, forge four-way tie for second place GMA News Online Wed, 31 Oct 2012 06:33 AM PDT The Meralco Bolts continue to electrify, preventing the Barako Bull Energy Cola from mounting a comeback, to win 99-86, Wednesday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum, creating a gridlock for second place in the 2012-13 PBA Philippine Cup. | UK & World News: 'No change' to policy on energy Crewe Chronicle Wed, 31 Oct 2012 06:33 AM PDT David Cameron insisted that the Government's energy policy has not changed, after a Tory minister attacked the way wind farms were being "peppered" across the countryside. | UK & World News: Coalition split over new wind farms Crewe Chronicle Wed, 31 Oct 2012 06:33 AM PDT Liberal Democrat Energy Secretary Ed Davey has insisted the Government was not closing the door on new onshore wind farms in a public rebuke to his Conservative deputy. | | |
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