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| College teams compete for eco-dominance in the Solar Decathlon |
| Published: August 10, 2007, 2:17 pm |
| Tags: Competition, Department Of Energy, Departmentofenergy, Off The Grid, Offthegrid, Self Sustaining, Solar Decathlon, Solar Power, Solardecathlon, Solarpower |
| in Washington D.C. for the Department of Energy's 2007 Solar Decathlon. To build the houses, students are limited to currently available, off-the-shelf technologies, and must also focus on design, comfort, and market viability. The groups will move their eco-friendly homes to the National Mall in D.C., where the "solar village" of houses will |
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| OiL World: Energy futures jump on inventory report |
| Published: August 29, 2007, 11:51 pm |
| Tags: Gas Prices, Us Energy Information Administration, Eia, Energy Futures, Antoine Halff, Us Energy Department, Nymex, Wachovia, Fimat Usa Llc |
| Gas prices rose at the pump for the first time in... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
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| eNergy STOCKS: The stocks fell off solid opening gains Thursday, as crude's blistering charge to $77 a barrel sputtered. |
| Published: September 6, 2007, 3:29 pm |
| Tags: Oxy, Occidental, Us Energy Department, Nymex, Chesapeake Energy, Energy Stocks, Transocean |
| Sector surrenders early gains on crude pullback ... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
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| TEXAS: Crude oil fell from a record in New York |
| Published: September 14, 2007, 9:00 am |
| Tags: Opec, Valero Energy, Total, Us National Hurricane Centre, Us Energy Department, Global Insight, Puerto Rico, Hurricane Katrina, Hurricane Humberto, Gulf Of Mexico |
| Oil Falls From a Record as Hurricane Weakens,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
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| TEXAS: Crude oil fell from a record in New York |
| Published: September 14, 2007, 9:00 am |
| Tags: Opec, Valero Energy, Total, Us National Hurricane Centre, Us Energy Department, Global Insight, Puerto Rico, Hurricane Katrina, Hurricane Humberto, Gulf Of Mexico |
| Oil Falls From a Record as Hurricane Weakens,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
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| OIL PRICES: The oil supplies of United States are Declined |
| Published: September 19, 2007, 8:13 pm |
| Tags: Us Energy Department, Ice Futures Exchange, Fed, Nymex, Oil Prices, Us Inventories |
| Crude Oil Trades Near Record Close After U.S.... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
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| UNITED STATES: ConocoPhillips and Valero Plants Idled by Power Failure |
| Published: October 3, 2007, 12:07 pm |
| Tags: Valero Energy, Chevron, California, Tesoro Corp, Us Refineries, Us Energy Department, Sarah Simpson, Conocophillips, Andy Perez, Power Blackout, Texas |
| Valero Energy Corp. and ConocoPhillips, the two biggest U.S. refiners, said a power failure shut down all processing units at their plants in Wilmington, California, near Los Angeles. ``Everyone's... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
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| In Microbe, Vast Power For Biofuel |
| Published: October 18, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Microbe, Vast, Power, For, Biofuel, Susan B Leschine, U S Department Of Energy, Quabbin Reservoir, Danisco As, Ebay Inc, Verasun Energy Corporation, Boston, J Craig Venter, Jef Sharp, Jonathan Gorham, Rockville, University Of Massachusetts Amherst |
| QUABBIN RESERVOIR, Mass. Ten years ago, an assistant from a microbiology laboratory took a hike near the shore of the vast Quabbin Reservoir, which supplies water to Boston. At one point, he crouched alongside a brook in the shade of towering hemlock trees, dug up some moist dirt, put it in a jar... |
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| Study Rejects Bush's Plan to Recycle Nuclear Fuel Internationally |
| Published: October 31, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Study, Rejects, Bush S, Plan, Recycle, Nuclear, Fuel, Internationally, United States, U S Department Of Energy, Clay Sell, National Academy Of Sciences, Russia |
| A new National Academy of Sciences study has dealt a blow to the Bush administration's plan for an international nuclear fuel recycling program, declaring that the program was not ready for commercial development and that it needed additional research. |
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| Coal-Funded Ad Is Called Misleading |
| Published: November 7, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Coal Funded, Called, Misleading, Kansas, Kathleen Sebelius, Peabody, Iran, Russia, Venezuela, Peabody Energy Corporation, Sunflower Electric Power Corporation, Bruce Nilles, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Vic Svec, Vladimir Putin, Kansas Department Of Health And Environment |
| A full-page ad running in Kansas newspapers this week shows photos of Russian President Vladimir Putin, Venezuelan President Hugo Ch vez and Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and asks: "Why are these men smiling?" |
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| New Deal for Contracting |
| Published: November 9, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: New, Deal, For, Contracting, Joseph Lieberman, Iraq, Ibm Corporation, Darlene Young, Edward J Mcelroy, Henry Waxman, Robyn Kehoe, Stephen Barr, Susan Collins, American Federation Of Government Employees, American Federation Of Teachers, U S Department Of Energy, U S Gove |
| The Senate has approved a bipartisan bill to tighten up scandal-prone contracting practices across government, spurred by the troubled cleanup after Hurricane Katrina and wasteful spending on Iraq war reconstruction. |
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| New Deal for Contracting |
| Published: November 9, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: New, Deal, For, Contracting, Joseph Lieberman, Iraq, Ibm Corporation, Darlene Young, Edward J Mcelroy, Henry Waxman, Robyn Kehoe, Stephen Barr, Susan Collins, American Federation Of Government Employees, American Federation Of Teachers, U S Department Of Energy, U S Gove |
| The Senate has approved a bipartisan bill to tighten up scandal-prone contracting practices across government, spurred by the troubled cleanup after Hurricane Katrina and wasteful spending on Iraq war reconstruction. |
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| Tax Credits for Energy-Efficient Cars and Home Improvements - End DEC 31 |
| Published: November 19, 2007, 2:02 am |
| Tags: Cars, Furnace, Going, Advantage, Breaks, Calculator, Credits, Department, Efficient, Elements, Energy Efficient, Environment, Fcic, Financing, Improving, Information, News, Notes, Offers, Online, Publications, Qualify, Saver, Tax, Tips, Updates, Ways, Wealth, Weatheri |
| I found this tidbit of information about some energy saving and tax saving programs that you can still take advantage of until DEC 31st. read more |
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| Energy Dept. Criticized Over New Standards for Residential Furnaces |
| Published: November 20, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Energy, Dept, Criticized, Over, New, Standards, For, Residential, Furnaces, U S Department Of Energy, Maryland, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Vermont, Alexander Karsner, Boston, Charles Harak, David Goldstein, National Consumer Law Center, Natural Resources Defense Council |
| As families face record heating bills, the Energy Department issued new requirements yesterday for residential furnaces, although critics say the rules will do little to save consumers money or bring more efficient equipment onto the market. |
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| Government Wants Lab to Be Poster Child For Energy Efficiency |
| Published: November 26, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Government, Wants, Lab, Poster, Child, For, Energy, Efficiency, Greg Collette, U S Department Of Energy, Colorado, Clay Sell, Maryland, Andrews Air Force Base, George W Bush, Hanford, Jon Caldara, Mary Foreman, Stephen Barr, Independence Institute, National Renewable E |
| The National Renewable Energy Laboratory wants to live up to its name. |
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