Feb 23, 2011 – Protests continue in Bahrain, Libya etc. Libya is a large producer of oil [in contrast to Egypt] and already half of its production seems to have been halted already. Please leave your comments on what you foresee in the region and its effects on the price of oil and alternative energy [...]
Feb 11, 2011 – Mubarack resigned today as president of Egypt. President Obama will make statement on Egyptian situation at 3:00 PM today. Please leave your comments here on how you believe this will affect oil prices in the near term and how it will affect movement to alternative energy sources as a means to [...]
Feb 2, 2011 – How will the chaos and political change in Egypt, Tunisia, Jordan and the rest of the Middle East affect the delivery and cost of oil and natural gas? How will it affect the development of solar energy, wind turbines and other alternative fuels and technology? Will biofuels be used more often? [...]
Jan 11, 2011 – The third snow storm in 3 weeks is hitting the East Coast again after dumping smaller amounts of snow in the Southeast. This will result in much greater use of heating fuels in affected areas. Hopefully you increased the insulation in your house before the winter. Please leave your local results [...]
1/11/11 – Normally I would date this post as Jan 11, 2011, but I wanted everyone to know that today is 1/11/11. All the talk at the Detroit Auto Show has been about hybrid and all electric vehicles. But Honda Motor Co. has announced that it will sell a natural gas version of its Civic [...]
Dec 19, 2010 – The holiday season is in full swing. We all use more energy in December. Most of the USA is getting icy blasts of cold air despite global warming. More oil and electricity used to heat homes. Fuel used by snow plows. Holiday display lights use more energy even with the trend [...]
Nov 15, 2010 – “IT’S TIME OIL COMPANIES GET BEHIND THE DEVELOPMENT OF RENEWABLE ENERGY.” Yes, that’s what this full page New York Times ad says. It goes on, “WE AGREE.” And its signed by Thomas Gideon, Executive Vice President , Timberlands, Weyerhaeuser Company, and Desmond King, President, Chevron Technology Ventures, Chevron. And you thought [...]
Nov 3, 2010 – Who’s advertising their clean energy? Shell. Who’s advertising their doing good things in China? Shell. Here’s the title: “Let’s Make Feng’s Washing Even Cleaner. Let’s Go.” “What’s the secret to a cleaner wash? It could be natural gas.” You thought it was solar power, did you? “When used to generate electricity, [...]
Nov 2, 2010 – It seems that voters across most of the United States are sending the Republicans back to Washington in control of the House, but the Democrats may keep control of the Senate. What are the results in your district? How will these results affect green energy, solar power, wind power, hybrid cars, [...]
Nov 2, 2010 – Whom did you vote for today? How will your vote help the green energy movement? Are any new congressmen, congresswomen or Senator in your district proponents of wind energy, solar energy, cap and trade, natural gas, shale oil, etc? Please leave your comments here.
Algenol Biofuels opens its $10 million, state-of-the-art, biofuels and green chemistry lab and R&D facility. (more) Nov 2, 2010 – Gulf Power launches a $5.3 million renewable energy facility that will use landfill gas to power more than 900 homes. (more) Nopetro, a natural-gas filling station company, is setting up shop in Tallahassee and has [...]
Nov 1, 2010 – President Obama has been a proponent of green energy initiatives. Tomorrow is the midterm election. What do you think will be the outcome and its effects on alternative energy initiatives (hybrids, solar, wind, geothermal, cap and trade) going forward? Please leave your comments here.
Oct 27, 2010 – Siemens Energy has been awarded a contract from the engineering and construction company SNC-Lavalin, Toronto, Ontario, to deliver two vapor compressors for a post combustion CO2 and SO2 capture plant at Unit 3 at SaskPower’s Boundary Dam Power Station near Estevan, Saskatchewan. The coal-fired Boundary Dam power plant, with an installed [...]
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July 27, 2010 – Join energy business leaders, government policymakers, financiers, NGOs and global thought leaders at the Global Clean Energy Forum in Lisbon, Portugal, September 30 – October 1, 2010. This meeting is convened by the International Herald Tribune and Diario Economico. Get details and register at http://www.IHTCleanEnergy.com. Please leave your comments here if [...]
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