Archive for the 'COAL' Category
Mitt Romney has an excellent chance of becoming our next president. He won the primary in New Hampshire today. His website contains a lot of excellent information about him and his views. For his views on conventional and alternative energy, please visit mittromney.com/jobs/energy .
January 10th, 2012 | Posted in AUTOMOBILES / CARS, BIOFUELS, COAL, EMPLOYMENT, ENERGY CONSERVATION, FUEL CELLS, GOVERNMENT, INVESTMENTS, NATURAL GAS, NUCLEAR, OIL COMPANIES, SOLAR POWER, WIND POWER | No Comments
Dec 12, 2011 – The international United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Durban concluded after generating mostly hot air! The expression we hear many times with the politicians with regard to fixing the economy is that they are kicking the can down the road. The 1997 Kyoto Protocol is being extended for several [...]
December 12th, 2011 | Posted in BIOFUELS, COAL, ENERGY CONSERVATION, GEOTHERMAL, GOVERNMENT, GREEN COMPANIES, GREEN ENERGY EMPLOYMENT, GREEN ENERGY INSTALLERS, INVESTMENTS, NATURAL GAS, NONGOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS [NGOs], NUCLEAR, OIL COMPANIES, SOLAR POWER, UTILITY COMPANIES, WASTE CONVERSION, WAVE POWER, WIND POWER | No Comments
Oct 25, 2011 – The USA EPA is proposing to ease air pollution rules from the regulations it issued in July 2011. The regulations mainly affects coal-fired power plants. Please leave your comments here.
October 25th, 2011 | Posted in COAL, GOVERNMENT, UTILITY COMPANIES | No Comments
Sep 2, 2011 – Promote your green energy business on GreenEnergyForEarth.com with annual or monthly advertisements to a highly targeted audience. You can place text or graphic ads. Do you install solar panels? Do you sell solar pool heating? Do you invest in green energy projects from solar to wind to biodiesel? Are you beginning [...]
September 2nd, 2011 | Posted in AUTOMOBILES / CARS, BATTERIES, BIOFUELS, COAL, EMPLOYMENT, ENERGY CONSERVATION, FUEL CELLS, GREEN COMPANIES, INVESTMENTS, NATURAL GAS, PRODUCTS FOR SALE, SOLAR POWER, UTILITY COMPANIES, WASTE CONVERSION, WIND POWER | No Comments
Apr 22, 2011 – Happy Earth Day! Get involved with Green Energy by subscribing to GreenEnergyForEarth.com and writing posts and comments here. List your events, list and search for green energy jobs, list and search for green energy business opportunities. If it is related to green energy, place it or find it at http://www.GreenEnergyForEarth.com.
April 22nd, 2011 | Posted in AUTOMOBILES / CARS, BATTERIES, BIOFUELS, COAL, EMPLOYMENT, ENERGY CONSERVATION, EVENTS, FUEL CELLS, GENERAL, GEOTHERMAL, GOVERNMENT, GREEN COMPANIES, GREEN ENERGY EMPLOYMENT, GREEN ENERGY INSTALLERS, HYDROELECTRICITY, HYDROGEN, INVESTMENTS, NATURAL GAS, OIL COMPANIES, SOLAR POWER, UTILITY COMPANIES, WASTE CONVERSION, WAVE POWER, WIND POWER | 2 Comments
Apr 14, 2011 – The New York Times reports on the ongoing move to green energy in Germany that is accelerating since the Japanese nuclear plant damage. Nuclear energy supplies 22.3 % of Germany’s electricity while coal provides 42 %, natural gas 13.6 % and renewable energies 16.5 %, according to the German Environment Ministry. [...]
April 14th, 2011 | Posted in COAL, GOVERNMENT, GREEN COMPANIES, INVESTMENTS, NUCLEAR, SOLAR POWER, UTILITY COMPANIES, WASTE CONVERSION, WIND POWER | 2 Comments
The following video from CNN compares nuclear power to solar power, wind energy, natural gas and clean coal. It mentions that new nuclear power plants will be built and one is currently under construction in Bay City, Texas.
March 27th, 2011 | Posted in COAL, GOVERNMENT, GREEN COMPANIES, NATURAL GAS, NUCLEAR, SOLAR POWER, WIND POWER | 1 Comment
Oct 16. 2010 – Pictures of wind turbines seem to be in every ad, even if it is not on TV or on the web where you can see movement. Solar panels get much less coverage in advertising. Earthjustice.org claims to “using the courts to stop the construction of dirty coal plants and encourage carbon-free [...]
October 16th, 2010 | Posted in COAL, ENERGY CONSERVATION, NONGOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS [NGOs], SOLAR POWER, WIND POWER | 2 Comments
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September 28th, 2010 | Posted in AUTOMOBILES / CARS, BATTERIES, BIOFUELS, COAL, ENERGY CONSERVATION, EVENTS, FUEL CELLS, GENERAL, GEOTHERMAL, GOVERNMENT, GREEN COMPANIES, GREEN ENERGY EMPLOYMENT, GREEN ENERGY INSTALLERS, HYDROELECTRICITY, HYDROGEN, INVESTMENTS, MAGAZINES, NATURAL GAS, NEWSPAPERS, NONGOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS [NGOs], NUCLEAR, OIL COMPANIES, PRODUCTS FOR SALE, REAL ESTATE, SOLAR POWER, UTILITY COMPANIES, WASTE CONVERSION, WAVE POWER, WIND POWER | 2 Comments
Jul 19, 2010 – Siemens Energy has been awarded a Front End Engineering Design (FEED) contract by Summit Texas Clean Energy LLC to provide coal gasification and power block technology for the Texas Clean Energy Project (TCEP). The new polygeneration IGCC project will use coal as its feedstock. With a gross capacity of 400 megawatt [...]
July 19th, 2010 | Posted in COAL, GOVERNMENT, GREEN COMPANIES, INVESTMENTS, UTILITY COMPANIES | 21 Comments
Jul 19, 2010 – This project will demonstrate new POSTCAP technology, utilizing salt as a solvent for CO2 absorption. Siemens Energy is planning to design, install, and operate a pilot plant for treating a slipstream (1 MW equivalent) at the Tampa Electric Big Bend Station to demonstrate POSTCAP technology for post-combustion CO2 gas capture. The [...]
July 19th, 2010 | Posted in COAL, GOVERNMENT, GREEN COMPANIES, INVESTMENTS, UTILITY COMPANIES | 1 Comment
July 7, 2010 – Siemens is testing the combined combustion of coal and biomass, a climate-neutral fuel. A Siemens burner was fired with coal dust and plant-based microcultures for the first time. The new energy source demonstrated good combustion properties. The nitrogen oxide emissions were approximately 20 percent lower than when operating the burner with [...]
July 7th, 2010 | Posted in BIOFUELS, COAL, GREEN COMPANIES, GREEN ENERGY EMPLOYMENT, INVESTMENTS | No Comments
QT423YZ33XPT Apr 24, 2010 – John Tierney reports on the 40th anniversary of Earth Day in The New York Times. He has some information from Stewart Brand’s new book, “Whole Earth Discipline,” in which he urges greens to “question convenient fables.” How on target were the green movement leaders over the last 4 decades? “1. [...]
April 24th, 2010 | Posted in AUTOMOBILES / CARS, BIOFUELS, COAL, ENERGY CONSERVATION, EVENTS, FUEL CELLS, GEOTHERMAL, GOVERNMENT, GREEN COMPANIES, INVESTMENTS, NATURAL GAS, NUCLEAR, OIL COMPANIES, SOLAR POWER, UTILITY COMPANIES, WASTE CONVERSION, WAVE POWER, WIND POWER | 1 Comment
Apr 14, 2010 – George F. Will reports in Newsweek that “This Nuclear Option is Nuclear” interesting statistics about nuclear energy and its competitive forms of energy production. First, safety. He points out the large number of miners that have been killed mining coal from accidents as well as from industry-specific diseases. This compares to [...]
April 14th, 2010 | Posted in COAL, GOVERNMENT, INVESTMENTS, NUCLEAR, OIL COMPANIES, SOLAR POWER, WIND POWER | No Comments
This video with Steven Chu, Energy Secretary, discusses the future demand for alternative energy.
March 10th, 2010 | Posted in BIOFUELS, COAL, ENERGY CONSERVATION, GOVERNMENT, NATURAL GAS, OIL COMPANIES, SOLAR POWER, WIND POWER | No Comments