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Wednesday 25 April 2007
| NuStar Energy's first quarter earnings slide MSN Money - NuStar Energy LP, the company formerly known as Valero LP, saw its earnings fall 24 percent during the first quarter. San Antonio-based NuStar (NYSE: NS) ... NuStar Energy 1Q Profit Drops NuStar Energy LP Reports First Quarter 2007 Earnings and Announces ... |
| Former landfill sites will grow biofuels MRW, UK - By Claire Churchard. Two former landfill sites will be regenerated with green waste compost and used to grow biofuel crops. ... |
 Turkish Press | Oil prices rise before key US energy report Daily Times, Pakistan - LONDON: Global crude prices rose on Wednesday ahead of the traditional weekly snapshot of US energy inventories, which was predicted to highlight dwindling ... Oil prices rally |
| Sweet smell of success for biofuel expert Guardian Unlimited, UK - "A biofuel cell is a type of battery that can be recharged with the addition of more fuel and utilises enzymes as biocatalysts in order to convert chemical ... |
| Mariner Energy, Inc. Announces Pricing of 8% Senior Notes Due 2017 PR Newswire (press release), NY - About Mariner Energy, Inc. Mariner Energy, Inc. is an independent oil and gas exploration, development and production company headquartered in Houston, ... Mariner Energy, Inc. Announces Pricing of 8% Senior Notes Due 2017 Mariner Energy, Inc. Announces Pricing of 8% Senior Notes Due 2017 Mariner Energy, Inc. Announces Senior Notes Offering |
| House approves energy, climate bill with tax breaks for hybrids The Ledger, FL - The bill (HB 7123) seeks to bring Florida out of lackluster ranks nationally by promoting renewable energies, reducing the state's energy consumption and ... House approves energy-efficient programs |
| That New Car Smell Can Be Toxic WXYZ, MI - The Ecology Center, in Ann Arbor, Mich., said toxic chemicals such as bromine, chlorine and lead found in cars' interiors give off harmful fumes for three ... That new-car smell may be newest hazard New car smell is bad for you |
| Kerry, Snowe Press SBA for Action on Energy Program Earthtimes.org - At a hearing last month, SBA Assistant Administer for the Office of Policy testified that although the program was created as part of the Energy Policy Act ... |
| Oil prices rise on report showing unexpected drop in US gasoline ... Ottawa Citizen (subscription), Canada - The report by the US Department of Energy's Energy Information Administration showed that crude oil inventories rose by 2.1 million barrels in the week ... |
| Governor Rendell Hails Legislative Support for Energy Independence ... PR Newswire (press release), NY - "It is time that we declare energy independence," Governor Rendell said during a news conference where House Democratic leaders unveiled four bills to ... PennFuture Urges Pennsylvania House to Hold Hearings and Pass ... Governor Rendell's Energy Independence Strategy Will Help Conserve ... PennFuture Decries Senate Witch Hunt |
| Lime Energy and American DG Energy Expand Product and Service ... PR Newswire (press release), NY - "While we at Lime Energy provide our customers with leading conservation and efficiency solutions for lighting and HVAC applications inside the building, ... Energy West, Incorporated Amends Rights Agreement to Terminate ... |
| S Korean investor ready to develop biofuel industry in NTT Antara, Indonesia - Kupang, NTT (ANTARA News) - A South Korean investor based in Joellanam-Do province is ready to invest US$100 million in biodiesel oil and biofuel production ... |
| AEP Completes Purchase of Darby Plant From DPL Energy PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria - ... a utility subsidiary of American Electric Power , today completed the purchase of the Darby Electric Generating Station from DPL Energy, LLC, ... Electric Transmission Texas Partners With the Wind Coalition To ... Electric Transmission Texas Partners With the Wind Coalition To ... AEP/MidAmerican see savings in Tex power projects |
| AEP Completes Purchase of Darby Plant From DPL Energy Earthtimes.org - ... a utility subsidiary of American Electric Power , today completed the purchase of the Darby Electric Generating Station from DPL Energy, LLC, ... Electric Transmission Texas Partners With the Wind Coalition To ... AEP/MidAmerican see savings in Tex power projects |
| Carnegie??s Global Ecology Building is among AIA??s Top 10 Green Carnegie Institution, DC - The American Institute of Architects (AIA) announced this week that Carnegie??s Global Ecology department building is among the top 10 buildings in the ... |
 News24 | UK's global warming challenge heats up The Daily Star, Bangladesh - It funds a number of programmes to encourage the reduction of emissions such as the Climate Change Levy, Climate Change Allowances and Energy Trading ... Taking the first step Tackling climate change Actions by US States Advance Debate on Climate Change |
| New car smell is bad for you Science Daily (press release) - The Ecology Center, in Ann Arbor, Mich., said toxic chemicals such as bromine, chlorine and lead found in cars' interiors give off harmful fumes for three ... That new-car smell may be newest hazard New car smell is bad for you |
| United States and Japan Sign Joint Nuclear Energy Action Plan NewsBlaze, CA - United States Department of Energy Secretary Samuel W. Bodman and Japan's Ministers Akira Amari, Bunmei Ibuki, and Taro Aso, this week presented to US ... |
| Officials take step forward toward renewable energy Schriever Air Force Base, CO - The Nellis solar energy system, once operational, will generate 25 million kilowatt-hours of "clean" electricity for the base. The project is scheduled for ... Solar PV Takes Off at US Air Force Base |
 BBC News | Tackling climate change Economist, UK - THE latest news on climate change is neither welcome nor terribly surprising: within a couple of years, at most, says the International Energy Agency, ... Taking the first step Actions by US States Advance Debate on Climate Change UN Panel to Lay Out Steps on Warming |
| Springer ecology book wins award for excellence FirstScience, UK - Research from geology as well as plant and animal ecology has been integrated in this look at the complex interactions of biological and physical systems in ... |
| Poudre Valley Coop Opens One of Colorado's Largest Biofuels Stations Grainnet, IL - Poudre Valley Coop, located at 225 NW Frontage Road in Fort Collins, Co., has become one of the largest biofuels stations in the state. ... |
| Alliant Energy looking to buy Western Iowa wind farm Radio Iowa, IA - Alliant Energy announced today the company has entered into negotiations purchase the Eclipse wind farm under development in western Iowa's Audubon and ... IPL to Buy Iowa Wind Farm Development, Turbines From Clipper Windpower Small wind market takes off |
| Constellation Energy Sees 2Q Below Views Forbes, NY - Constellation Energy Group Inc., a power wholesaler and electricity supplier to large commercial customers, said Wednesday second-quarter earnings may fall ... Constellation Energy Reports Strong First Quarter 2007 Results Constellation Energy 1Q Profit Rockets Constellation Energy Reports Strong First Quarter 2007 Results |
| GLOBAL: Combustion or consumption? Balancing food and biofuel ... Reuters AlertNet, UK - A target has been set to replace 10 percent of the fossil fuels used for transport in the EU with biofuels by 2020, so demand for biofuel source crops is ... |
| Nano-encapsulation will increase shelf life of soybean biofuel ... Biofuel Review, UK - ... initiative which will marry two proprietary technologies to extend the shelf life of soybean biofuel feedstocks incrementally for six months at a time. ... |
| GLOBAL: Combustion or consumption? Balancing food and biofuel ... IRINnews.org, NY - JOHANNESBURG, 25 April 2007 (IRIN) - As global production of biofuel rapidly expands, experts debate whether burning food to fuel vehicles may divert edible ... |
| Pioneer Joins with EPIC to Promote Ethanol as Part of Biofuels ... WebWire (press release), GA - "EPIC has already helped to significantly raise awareness about the benefits of biofuels, and we are proud to be joining forces with them to continue their ... |
| State Of Readiness Tire Review, OH - Speaking for the Ecology Center in Ann Arbor, Jeff Gearhart, campaign manager, says, ???Our priority is to eliminate the use of lead in wheel weights and the ... |
| Xcel Energy 1Q Profit Falls 21 Percent Forbes, NY - Power and gas utility holding company Xcel Energy Inc. said Wednesday its first-quarter profit fell 21 percent, hurt by some higher nuclear costs and a ... Xcel Energy Reaffirms Profit Guidance UPDATE 1-Xcel Energy quarterly profit falls UPDATE 1-Xcel Energy quarterly profit falls |
| Wind Energy American To Purchase Minnesota Wind Farms North American Windpower - Wind Energy America Inc. has entered into a letter of intent (LOI) to purchase the developer's stake in four wind farms owned by Northern Alternative Energy ... Wind Energy America Inc. Agrees to Purchase Wind Farms PSCW Establishes Fixed Financial Parameters for Cedar Ridge Wind Farm PSCW Establishes Fixed Financial Parameters for Cedar Ridge Wind Farm |
 MSNBC | UN study to recommend steps to battle global warming Albuquerque Tribune, NM - "The opportunities, the technology are there, and now it's a case of encouraging the increased use of these technologies," said International Energy Agency ... China won't be top CO2 emitter this year-official US Government Scientists Urge Preparation for Climate Change Government 'protecting energy exports' |
 Canoe.ca | Canadian Stocks Gain on US Economy; Energy Shares Advance Bloomberg - April 25 (Bloomberg) -- Canadian stocks rose for the first time in three days, led by energy producers, after EnCana Corp.'s profit exceeded analysts' ... EnCana Net Income Falls 66% on Costs for Hedging Energy Prices UPDATE 2-EnCana net profit drops, hurt by hedging loss EnCana Q1 profit falls to US$497M from $1.47B after non-cash writedown |
| UPDATE 1-XTO Energy profit off with gas prices Reuters.uk, UK - NEW YORK, April 25 (Reuters) - Independent oil and gas producer XTO Energy Inc. (XTO.N: Quote, Profile , Research) on Wednesday reported an 18 percent ... XTO Energy 1Q Profit Falls 18 Percent XTO Energy Updates Performance Guidance for 2007 XTO Energy 1Q profit falls 18 percent |
| Colorado Corn Growers Applaud Opening of Largest Biofuels Station ... Grainnet, IL - Poudre Valley Coop, located at 225 NW Frontage Road in Fort Collins, Co., has become one of the largest biofuels stations in the state. ... |
| Biofuels Index Would Aid Consumers, Market RenewableEnergyAccess.com, NH - The debate over whether biofuels like ethanol are better for the environment than fossil fuels has left many consumers confused and unsure where to fill ... |
| Mosquito genes explain response to climate change innovations report, Germany - "Climate change will change the seasonal ecology of many animals," Bradshaw said. "Rather than having a bully coming to beat you up at recess everyday, ... |
| Seven Duke Energy Employees Earn James B. Duke Awards Earthtimes.org - CHARLOTTE, NC, April 25 -- Seven Duke Energy employees were honored last night with the company's James B. Duke Award -- the company's highest employee ... |
Canoe.ca | EnCana Net Income Falls 66% on Costs for Hedging Energy Prices Bloomberg - An oil-sands venture with ConocoPhillips, the second-largest US refiner after Valero Energy Corp., that started in January added refining to EnCana's ... EnCana Q1 profit falls to US$497M from $1.47B after non-cash writedown EnCana quarterly profit down, hurt by hedging loss EnCana profits fall to US$497M in Q1 from $1.47B after non cash ... |
 RTE.ie | FF promises 'green energy revolution' if returned to power Belfast Telegraph, UK - Fianna Fail is promising a "green energy revolution" if it is returned to office following the upcoming general election. ... FF promises viable bio-energy industry if returned to power |
| Constellation Energy Reports Strong First Quarter 2007 Results MSN Money - BALTIMORE, April 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Constellation Energy CEG today reported adjusted earnings of $1.03 per share, 42 cents per share higher than ... |
| Rules for biofuel program promising Regina Leader-Post (subscription), Canada - Details are finally available on the federal government's program to encourage producer investment in biofuel facilities. However, the program has limited ... |
| Ratepayers to bear energy plan's cost Vancouver Province (subscription), Canada - "Our electricity bills are going to be hiked, but the citizens of BC won't get any new assets or long-term energy security in exchange," said Calvert, ... |
 V-Flyer | GE Aviation in on biofuel project Cincinnati Enquirer, OH - General Electric Aviation will team with aircraft maker Boeing and an arm of British-based Virgin Atlantic Airways to develop and test a new biofuel to ... London-based carrier will help develop biofuel Virgin orders 787s, teams with Boeing on biofuel Boeing, Virgin Atlantic Joining To Develop Biofuel |
| State's first biofuel conference slated for May Milwaukee Business Journal, WI - The conference is designed for biofuel producers, marketers and retailers; biofuel end-users, including the public; private fleet managers; ... |
| Wind Energy America Inc. Agrees to Purchase Wind Farms dBusinessNews Minneapolis (press release), MN - Wind power produced from these wind farms is sold to Northern States Power/Xcel Energy (NYSE:XEL) under long-term power purchase agreements. ... European wind-energy companies blow in to US |
| Ecology Coatings Chairman Addresses Milken Institute Global ... dBusinessNews Detroit (press release), MI - DETROIT -- Ecology Coatings Inc., a leading developer of nano-engineered industrial coatings for cleaner, more efficient manufacturing, today announced that ... |
| Earth Day Contest Encourages Energy Efficient Home Improvements dBusinessNews Chicago (press release), IL - Chicago ??? To help celebrate Earth Day, everyday, ShoreBank is challenging homeowners to make energy-efficient choices that can reduce their monthly utility ... |
 Green Options blog | Earth Day Contest Encourages Energy Efficient Home Improvements dBusinessNews San Francisco (press release), CA - Chicago ??? To help celebrate Earth Day, everyday, ShoreBank is challenging homeowners to make energy-efficient choices that can reduce their monthly utility ... Guest Post: Cut Your Energy Bills in Half (Part 2 of 2) |
 CTV.ca | John McCain, Energy, and Global Warming 411mania.com, TX - McCain's energy policy would the use of technology and energy conservation. He would encourage an increase in flex fuel cars, alternative fuels, ... Clinton: Repair damaged environment Candidates discuss energy, environment Clinton, Obama, Edwards tout environmental protection |
| Finavera Renewables CEO Outlines 'Huge Potential' of Ocean Wave ... Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - Testifying before the Joint Subcommittee Hearing on 'Renewable Energy Opportunities and Issues on the Outer Continental Shelf', Mr. Bak asked for simplified ... |
 China Daily | 'Green' plan would save homes $1000 a year The News Journal, DE - A state task force released a far-reaching plan Tuesday to help consumers and businesses conserve energy and expand use of "renewable" supplies, ... Use the sun to cool down our planet Limits of Solar and Wind Power ???China's 'Sun King' Hails Clean-Energy |
| Alt-energy investment can pay big for state, group says Detroit Free Press, MI - Aggressive investment in alternative energy, along with a greater emphasis placed on the promotion of energy efficiency and renewable energy policies could ... |
| Pioneering in the city -- adventures in urban ecology MyWestTexas.com, TX - Ecology is often defined as the study of relationships within the natural world, but we use a definition that states ecology is a study of relationships ... |
| SMEs and traders push for effective liberalisation of EU energy ... EurActiv.com, Belgium - Quasi-monopolistic structures across most EU countries are leaving small businesses with no real choice of supplier as energy markets prepare for full ... Brussels heads for clash on energy |
| Ecology lawsuit seeks to halt more drilling in forest Los Angeles Daily News, CA - BY PATRICIA FARRELL AIDEM, Staff Writer. LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST - Three environmental groups sued the US Forest Service this week, hoping to block plans ... |
| Energy XXI to purchase Pogo properties Bizjournals.com, NC - Energy XXI Ltd. has agreed to buy certain Gulf of Mexico shelf oil and natural gas properties from Pogo Producing Co. for $419.5 million. ... Energy XXI to buy Gulf of Mexico oil, gas properties from Pogo for ... Energy XXI to buy Pogo's Gulf of Mexico shelf properties Market Report -- In Play (PPP) |
 New York Times | Russian Energy Giant to Bundle Carbon Credits With Gas Sales New York Times, NY - Gazprom???s effort is part of a major push by Russian energy companies, already the world???s largest exporters of oil and natural gas, to become major players ... Gazprom buys carbon emission reduction credits in Brazil |
 Today's Zaman | Another big step for Turkey taken to become an energy corridor Journal of Turkish Weekly, Turkey - Analysts note that the project will increase Turkey's strategic importance as an energy hub and will also reduce the density of traffic in the crowded ... Turkey takes another step toward becoming an energy hub US Offers Congratulations On Samsun - Ceyhan Oil Pipeline ... Samsun-Ceyhan oil pipeline to be completed in 3 years |
 Earthtimes.org | Algeria allays EU???s energy fears Sunday Times, South Africa - LUXEMBOURG - Algerian Foreign Minister Mohamed Bedjaoui has sought to re-assure the European Union (EU) about energy supplies from Algeria, but called for ... EU grants 220 million euros, aims at clinching energy deal with ... Algerian FM assures EU on energy supplies EU aims to clinch energy deal with resource-rich Algeria |
| Energy show to highlight eco-friendly options Irish Examiner, Ireland - The demand for eco-friendly energy sources is now high on Ireland???s national agenda, industry experts today claimed. The organisers of the Energy Show, ... |
 Mid-Hudson News | CH Energy says 2006 was 'challenging' Times Herald-Record, NY - CH Energy Group had "a challenging year" in 2006, Chairman and CEO Steven V. Lant told stockholders at yesterday's annual meeting in Poughkeepsie. ... CH Energy Group Conducts Annual Meeting of Shareholders Central Hudson faced ???challenging??? 2006 as earnings per share dipped |
 Canada.com | London-based carrier will help develop biofuel El Paso Times, TX - Meanwhile, Boeing said it was partnering with London-based Virgin Atlantic to develop a new biofuel for commercial jets as part of an effort to reduce ... Virgin orders 787s, teams with Boeing on biofuel |
 Money High Street | Energy customers urged to switch Which?, UK - Two energy firms are under pressure to cut bills after regulator Ofgem said their prices were lagging behind rival operators. ... Ofgem 'naming and shaming' energy providers Big price gap opens up in the energy market Energy costs - Make the switch |
 Aiken Standard (subscription) | Tony Mills going to Spring Island Aiken Standard (subscription), SC - Prominent environmental scientist Tony Mills has been a face of the Savannah River Ecology Lab for years, but is leaving. Mills, the popular and gregarious ... |
| Reps. Reichert, Reasoner: House Approves Plan For Energy Independence IowaPolitics.com (press Release), IA - Des Moines, Iowa - By wide bi-partisan votes, the Iowa House approved landmark legislation on Tuesday night to make Iowa energy independent and become a ... House approves $100 million fuel plan Culver: Pass Power Fund to launch Iowa's energy expedition Iowa House gives OK to $100 M power fund |
 The Age | Boeing, Virgin Atlantic Joining To Develop Biofuel Aero-News Network, FL - "The positive effects of biofuel will hopefully reduce or almost get rid of the airlines' contribution to global warming," said Branson. ... Virgin plans to fly 747 on biofuel in 2008 Virgin plans biofuel aeroplanes Virgin planes ???to use green fuel in two years??? |
| Carbon credits: Incentive for biofuel development Jakarta Post, Indonesia - The forthcoming implementation of the carbon credit system under the Kyoto Protocol will support the development of the biofuel industry going forward. ... |
| AU Biofuel Expert Discusses Environmental Benefits WTVM, GA - Bransby is a major supporter of using switchgrass and wood as biofuel. He said within the next two years the US will double ethanol production, ... |
 Washington Post | McCain Urges to Give Up Oil as Energy Source Kommersant, Russia - US Republican presidential contender John McCain spoke about climate change and America's oil dependence in a speech at the Center for Strategic and ... McCain: Address Energy Security, Warming McCain Speech on Energy Policy McCain: Address energy security, warming |
| State's first biofuel conference slated for May Bizjournals.com, NC - The conference is designed for biofuel producers, marketers and retailers; biofuel end-users, including the public; private fleet managers; ... |
| Suncor Energy begins planned maintenance activities at Sarnia ... Oilweek Magazine, Canada - Last month, Flint Transfield Services Ltd. (TSX:FES) received a five-year, $1 billion contract from Suncor Energy to provide asset management for Suncor ... Suncor Energy begins planned maintenance activities at Sarnia refinery Suncor Energy begins planned maintenance activities at Sarnia ... Suncor Energy begins planned maintenance activities at Sarnia refinery |
| American Ecology Announces First Quarter 2007 Financial Results Web Services Journal, NJ - "While it is still early in the year, American Ecology's record first quarter operating income performance puts us on pace to hit the upper end of our ... |
| Wind Energy America Inc. Agrees to Purchase Wind Farms Business Wire (press release), CA - Wind power produced from these wind farms is sold to Northern States Power/Xcel Energy (NYSE:XEL) under long-term power purchase agreements. ... European wind-energy companies blow in to US European wind power companies growing in US Climate changing for wind power |
| Every Day Ought To Be Earth Day YES! Magazine, WA - Norwegian philosopher Arne Naess coined the term 'deep ecology' to describe a comprehensive ecological awareness. Deep ecology informs ecophilosophy, ... |