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Project to pour water into volcano to make power
(AP) — Geothermal energy developers plan to pump 24 million gallons of water into the side of a dormant volcano in Central Oregon this summer to demonstrate new technology they hope will give a boost to a green energy sector that has yet to live up to…
4 Energy Technologies That Could Replace Oil
Posted by admin in Environment on May 7, 2010
New large-scale projects are revolutionizing the U.S. energy sector, using sunlight, wind, waves and even trash, rather than oil, coal or nuclear power.
Greentech Media: U.S. Geothermal Energy Wrap Up 2009
Posted by admin in Environment on January 1, 2010
Geothermal energy is a renewable, carbon-free and baseload energy source that we don’t hear enough about. 2009 Was a year of highs and some lows for the geothermal energy sector. What follows is a brief rundown of the year and the industry.
Mafia Caught in Wind Power Fraud, Ties to Cape Wind Investor
Posted by admin in Environment on November 17, 2009
Italian finance police have arrested two prominent businessmen — including one with ties to a former investor in the Cape Wind project in Nantucket — in the wind energy sector on charges of fraud.
Latest Energy News- Oil falls to near $106 after US crude supply jump (AP)
- Iran talks failure sparks confrontation fears (Reuters)
- A look at Iran's role in world oil markets (AP)
- How gasoline demand is faring (AP)
- Gas prices up for 4th straight week in W.Va. (AP)
- MOEK settlement brings money to Mississippi (AP)
- Shell: Nigeria can produce 4M barrels of oil a day (AP)
- Chesapeake posts 4Q earning more than double (AP)
- Speed puts community colleges front and center (AP)
- Wall St loses steam after Dow crosses 13,000 (Reuters)
- Oil price climbs on fear Iran may stop more oil (AP)
- Are commodity merchants "swap dealers" by any other name? (Reuters)
- As Workers Contain Blowout, Government Approves More Arctic Drilling (ContributorNetwork)
- Gas Prices Unlikely to Hit $5 a Gallon in 2012 (ContributorNetwork)
- Lawsuit over Exxon spill sent back to state court (AP)
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