Doyle signs bill to move Energy Composites plant plan forward – Wausau Daily Herald
WISCONSIN RAPIDS — After clearing what officials called a major funding hurdle, leaders of a Wisconsin Rapids manufacturer hope to break ground soon on a plant they say will create more than 600 local jobs. Energy Composites already has private
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Final Glance: Utilities companies – BusinessWeek
AEP fell $.11 or .3 percent, to $33.64. ConEd rose $.16 or .4 percent, to $43.18. Duke Energy fell $.05 or .3 percent, to $16.32. Pepco Holdings rose $.02 or .1 percent, to $16.05. Southern Co rose $.12 or .4 percent, to $31.70
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February 6th, 2010 | Posted in Biodiesel | No Comments
As Oil Prices Soar, Restaurant Grease Thefts Rise
The value of processed fryer oil has increased, and there have been reports of thefts in multiple states.
Source: www.nytimes.com
Pollution Is Called a Byproduct of a ‘Clean’ Fuel
Potentially hazardous discharges from a biodiesel plant seem an incongruity from an earth-friendly industry.
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British Fight Climate Change With Fish and Chips
Small plants in England are being used to collect and refine used cooking oil into biodiesel for vehicles.
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February 6th, 2010 | Posted in Electricity | No Comments
India to enhance usage of renewable and nuclear energy, says Anand – Newstrack India
Davos, Jan 28 (ANI): Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Anand Sharma has emphasized the need to enhance the usage of renewable and nuclear energy in the fuel he said that India had developed a National Action Plan on climate change, which
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Business Leaders: Free Opportunity to Speak on Your Green Business – dBusinessNews.com
SALADO, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Business owners have a free opportunity to speak April 17 and healthy living and benefit our future quality of life at the First Annual Renewable Energy Stampede & Green Living Fair.The fair is located between
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U.S. Wind Farm Is A First For Clean And Renewable Energy – OfficialWire
ACCIONA’s Red Hills Wind Farm is the first in the U The VCS Program provides a global standard for approval of credible voluntary offsets. TerraPass has contracted to purchase a portion of the Voluntary Carbon Units from the Red Hills project.
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Firm plans Milwaukee renewable energy plant – Milwaukee Business Journal
Alliance Federated Energy , a Milwaukee developer of power projects, said Tuesday that it will construct a $225 million renewable energy facility in Milwaukee that will turn municipal and industrial wastes into electricity. The firm said its “Project
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February 3rd, 2010 | Posted in Electricity | No Comments
A Recipe for Biodiesel, Plucked From Poultry
Last year researchers showed that it was possible to make biodiesel fuel from coffee grounds. This time, it’s chicken feathers.
Source: www.nytimes.com
Solar Meets Polar as Winter Curbs Clean Energy
Many alternative energy sources like wind turbines and solar panels experience problems in cold weather.
Source: www.nytimes.com
Europe, Cutting Biofuel Subsidies, Redirects Aid to Stress Greenest Options
In cutting across-the-board subsidies for biofuels, governments in Europe are discovering how difficult it can be to figure out whether a particular fuel has been produced in an environmentally friendly manner.
Source: www.nytimes.com
Europe Considers A Tariff On Biofuels
The European Union is preparing to impose trade duties on U.S. biofuels to prevent American producers from putting European producers out of business, diplomats said.
Source: www.nytimes.com
Diesel, Made Simply From Coffee Grounds (Ah, the Exhaust Aroma)
Scientists at the University of Nevada, Reno, have made diesel fuel from used coffee grounds.
Source: www.nytimes.com
January 30th, 2010 | Posted in Clean Energy | No Comments
He’s Not the Usual Oil Lobbyist
After agents from the Illinois Department of Revenue knocked on his door, David Wetzel set out to change the rules for drivers who run their cars on waste vegetable oil.
Source: www.nytimes.com
January 29th, 2010 | Posted in Electricity | No Comments
Walter Energy Names Galleria Tower at Riverchase Galleria in Hoover – MSN Money
Walter Energy (NYSE: WLT), a leading U.S. producer and exporter of premium coking coal for the global steel industry, announced today that it has signed a lease at the Galleria Tower at Riverchase Galleria in Hoover, Ala., a suburb of Birmingham, as
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January 27th, 2010 | Posted in Clean Energy | No Comments
Oil tumbles below $75 – CNNMoney.com
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Department of Energy signs off on loan to Tesla – Long Beach Press-Telegram
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Chairman Bohnsack urges retailers to enroll in Energy Star rebate program – Quad-Cities Online
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Valero Energy: Upgraded to Buy – BloggingStocks (blog)
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January 23rd, 2010 | Posted in Clean Energy | No Comments
Exxon-XTO merger draws scrutiny from Congress – Reuters
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Climate Bill Prospects Fade With Republican US Senate Victory – BusinessWeek
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Kinder Morgan Energy 4Q Profit Up 29% On Higher Margins – Wall Street Journal
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Supreme Court Splits in Ruling on Catawba River Dispute – New York Times
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January 20th, 2010 | Posted in Electricity | No Comments
Europe Considers A Tariff On Biofuels
The European Union is preparing to impose trade duties on U.S. biofuels to prevent American producers from putting European producers out of business, diplomats said.
Source: www.nytimes.com
Europe to Investigate U.S. Exports of Biodiesel Fuel
The European Union accused United States producers of biodiesel fuel of benefiting from subsidies that threaten to put European producers out of business.
Source: www.nytimes.com
Towns Grease the Wheels to Save Fuel
Some local agencies are turning to used vegetable oil to run their vehicles.
Source: www.nytimes.com
Solar Meets Polar as Winter Curbs Clean Energy
Many alternative energy sources like wind turbines and solar panels experience problems in cold weather.
Source: www.nytimes.com
A Recipe for Biodiesel, Plucked From Poultry
Last year researchers showed that it was possible to make biodiesel fuel from coffee grounds. This time, it’s chicken feathers.
Source: www.nytimes.com
January 20th, 2010 | Posted in Clean Energy | No Comments
Europe, Cutting Biofuel Subsidies, Redirects Aid to Stress Greenest Options
In cutting across-the-board subsidies for biofuels, governments in Europe are discovering how difficult it can be to figure out whether a particular fuel has been produced in an environmentally friendly manner.
Source: www.nytimes.com
As Oil Prices Soar, Restaurant Grease Thefts Rise
The value of processed fryer oil has increased, and there have been reports of thefts in multiple states.
Source: www.nytimes.com
Solar Meets Polar as Winter Curbs Clean Energy
Many alternative energy sources like wind turbines and solar panels experience problems in cold weather.
Source: www.nytimes.com
Europe to Investigate U.S. Exports of Biodiesel Fuel
The European Union accused United States producers of biodiesel fuel of benefiting from subsidies that threaten to put European producers out of business.
Source: www.nytimes.com
Diesel, Made Simply From Coffee Grounds (Ah, the Exhaust Aroma)
Scientists at the University of Nevada, Reno, have made diesel fuel from used coffee grounds.
Source: www.nytimes.com
January 18th, 2010 | Posted in Biodiesel | No Comments
