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Environmental school's 'green' record enviable

May 16 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - George Wilkens Tampa Tribune, Fla. - "It's not easy being green," lamented Kermit the Frog in a song first performed more than 40 years ago during the opening season of the children's TV program "Sesame Street." More...

NREL Narrows Energy Tech Emissions Estimates

NREL - May 10, 2012 - The question of which energy technologies generate the most greenhouse-gas emissions - cradle to grave - now has a more precise answer, thanks to a meta-analysis of life cycle assessment (LCA) studies done by the U.S. More...

DOE-Sponsored IGCC Project Could Lead to Lower-Cost Carbon Capture Technologies

DOE Fossil Energy NEWSALERT - May 9, 2012 - Changes in operating conditions coupled with changes in commercially manufactured catalysts can produce both power generation increases and significant cost savings at Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle (IGCC) power plants, according to new research from a U.S. More...

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Black & Veatch to design, build $627M air quality control additions to Wisconsin Power and Light Company's Columbia Energy Center

Black & Veatch - Black & Veatch has been selected to engineer, procure and construct air quality control retrofits to the Columbia Energy Center, co-owned and operated by Wisconsin Power and Light Company (WPL), a subsidiary of Alliant Energy Corporation (NYSE: LNT). more...

Energy Central Powers On GenerationHub.com

Energy Central - GenerationHub.com, Energy Central's new online intelligence service for the electric power generation industry, is now live. more...

Siemens has been chosen to participate in the technology qualification program for full-scale CO2 capture at Mongstad, Norway

Siemens Energy, Inc. - Siemens Energy amongst other participants has been awarded to participate in a technology qualification program for full-scale CO2 capture at Mongstad (CCM). more...

Pattern Abandons Yolo County Wind Power Project for Environmental Reasons

Pattern Energy Group LP - Pattern Energy Group LP (Pattern) today announced its intention to abandon development of its Yolo County wind project due to the potential for impact on sensitive local bird species, including golden eagles and bald eagles. more...

ICF International Integrated Energy Outlook Predicts Up to 40 GW of Coal Plant Retirements in the Next Two Decades

ICF International, Inc. - ICF International (NASDAQ:ICFI), a leading provider of consulting services and technology solutions to government and commercial clients, has released its Integrated Energy Outlook for the third quarter of 2011. more...

Alstom & Datang agree to jointly develop carbon capture demonstration projects in China

Alstom Power Inc. - China Datang Corporation and Alstom have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to form a long-term strategic partnership and jointly develop carbon capture and storage (CCS) demonstration projects in China. more...

HITACHI POWER SYSTEMS AMERICA, LTD. AWARDED CONTRACT FROM WESTAR ENERGY, INC. FOR AN SCR SYSTEM

Hitachi America Limited - Hitachi Power Systems America, Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi America, Ltd., today announced that it has been awarded a contract for the design and supply of a Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) System including Hitachi's proprietary catalyst from Westar Energy, Inc. more...

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ENERGY BLOGS

What about the greenhouse gas impact of backup power??

By Mark Wooldridge - NREL Narrows Energy Tech Emissions Estimates - The question of which energy technologies generate the most greenhouse-gas emissions - cradle more...

Energy Expert Dr. Daniel Fine -> I Spy Radio program +energy speculation, Shale Gas&Oil,elections

By Da Roberts - Hear Energy Expert Dr. Daniel Fine on the I Spy Radio program talking energy speculation, Shale Gas&Oil,Elections 2012 This Week more...

Tax Swap

By Mark Wooldridge - Public split over elimination of U.S. energy subsidies, poll finds - The American public is divided about whether to eliminate more...

"...need to rapidly build solar and wind projects...enormous threat of global climate change..."

By Mark Wooldridge - Discovery of Indian artifacts complicates Genesis solar project - The letter from the chairman of the Colorado River Indian Tribes more...

Read Energy expert Dr. Daniel Fine Op-Ed “Potential bounty for North Carolina” on Shale Gas

By Da Roberts -   Dr. Daniel Fine writes “Nearly 40 years ago, when the first oil price shock from the Middle East and more...
 

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