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Friday 14 September 2007
 BBC News | U-turn on charges that threatened to cripple green energy industry Scotsman, United Kingdom - THE energy regulator, Ofgem, has backed away from increasing charges for use of the national grid, which critics claimed would have undermined Scotland's ... Connection costs hit green power Grid connection charges ???discriminatory??? |
Put your cash where your principles are Guardian Unlimited, UK - For example, the highly regarded "dark green" fund, Jupiter Ecology, is sixth in its sector over three years with a gain of 98%, and seventh over one year, ... |
 StarPhoenix | Financial market turmoil could hit oil demand: OPEC Daily Times, Pakistan - OPEC economists??? predictions are considerably lower than the International Energy Agency (IEA), which represents 26 industrialised countries and predicts ... Opec says $80-a-barrel oil not sustainable OPEC exports to rise 80000 bpd to Sept 29: Analyst Surging Oil Prices |
Land buy spurs parking lot cleanup Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, WA - When research showed the property was still listed on a Department of Ecology contamination list, Mussman took the issue up with the Port, the agency from ... Port gives go-ahead for land buy |
Statoil, Petrobras to Work on Biofuels CNNMoney.com - NEW YORK (Associated Press) - Norway's Statoil ASA and Brazilian oil company Petrobras agreed Friday to cooperate on development and production of biofuels ... |
Oil stocks slip as crude retreats from record-high MarketWatch - It'll be the richest energy-related master limited partnership in US history. , , ) rose 57 cents to $69.29. Valero spokesman Bill Day said power had been ... Oil prices fall at end of record-breaking week Oil Falls From a Record as Hurricane Weakens, Spares Platforms Crude Oil Falls After Power Is Restored to Shut Texas Refinery |
Energy Funds Get a Lift From Higher Prices TheStreet.com - The Energy Department cites lower inventories of both crude oil and gasoline. Hurricane Humberto popped up out of nowhere, knocking out power to Port Arthur ... |
VAALCO Energy, Inc. Authorizes Stock Buy Back Program and Adopts ... CNNMoney.com - VAALCO Energy, Inc. is a Houston based independent energy company principally engaged in the acquisition, exploration, development and production of crude ... SOURCE: American Energy Production Inc. |
Fitch Affirms Ratings on OGE Energy Houston Chronicle, United States - 2007 AP NEW YORK ??? Fitch Ratings on Friday affirmed the investment-grade ratings on utility company OGE Energy Corp. and its subsidiaries Oklahoma Gas ... Fitch Affirms OGE Energy Corp.'s LT IDR at 'A' OG&E to Build Major Transmission Tie to Kansas |
 Earthtimes.org | Provident Energy Announces September Cash Distribution CNNMoney.com - Provident Energy Trust is a Calgary-based, open-ended energy income trust that owns and manages a oil and gas production business and a natural gas liquids ... Baytex Energy Trust Confirms Monthly Distribution at $0.18 Per Unit Vault Energy Announces September Cash Distribution |
Panel Pushes for Energy Conservation Houston Chronicle, United States - Efforts to reduce the amount of energy US consumers use is gaining traction across the country as the result of economic, enviromental and political forces, ... US must curb electricity use, KC energy forum told KCP&L, Kansas regulators agree to $28M rate increase KCP&L hike in Kansas negotiated down to $28 million |
U of M biofuels symposium tackles barriers to new technologies UMN News, MN - PAUL (9/14/2007) -- Cellulosic biomass holds great potential as a source of new biofuels, but producing such fuels on a large scale also poses many ... |
 CNN | Biofuel Could Eat Brazil's Savannas & Deforest the Amazon Huffington Post, NY - Case and his colleagues are banking on Brazilian biofuel. They may be hoping to make a green investment that will help save the world, or they may just want ... Brazil to seek probe of US subsidies to farms |
KCP&L, Kansas regulators agree to $28M rate increase Bizjournals.com, NC - In a filing late Thursday with the Securities and Exchange Commission, KCP&L's parent, Kansas City-based Great Plains Energy Inc. (NYSE: GXP) said KCP&L, ... KCP&L hike in Kansas negotiated down to $28 million Panel Pushes for Energy Conservation |
Biofuel production a threat to food security The Daily Star, Bangladesh - Production of biofuel from plants and food grains will be a threat to food security as well as environment, said an environmentalist and biodiversity expert ... |
 Korea Times | SKorea unveils test reactor in search of limitless energy AFP - Seo told journalists earlier that KSTAR is the world's eighth fusion energy test device. "But it is the first to use tin-based superconducting cables that ... Nuke Fusion Test Reactor Completed in Daejeon Korea unveils advanced superconducting nuclear energy fusion test bed |
TECO Energy CEO to Present at Merrill Lynch Global Power & Gas ... Die Welt, Germany - TECO Energy, Inc. (NYSE:TE) Chairman and CEO Sherrill Hudson will make a presentation at the 2007 Merrill Lynch Global Power & Gas Leaders Conference in New ... |
 Life Style Extra | Energy shares mixed as natural gas rises MarketWatch - By Steve Gelsi, MarketWatch NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Energy shares traded mixed as oil price dipped from historic highs Friday, with natural gas stocks ... Energy Midday Roundup: New High for Oil Crude Settles Above $80 |
Constellation Energy Projects & Services Group to Construct Large ... CNNMoney.com - Constellation Energy will own and operate the rooftop system and provide power to the GM facility under a 25-year power purchase agreement. ... GM to power warehouse with solar energy Solar power Trapping sunlight United Solar Ovonics wins GM contract |
CanArgo Energy Corporation: Manavi M12 Operations Update CNNMoney.com - CanArgo Energy Corporation ("CanArgo" or the "Company") (OSLO: CNR)(AMEX: CNR) today announced that operations had resumed at the M12 well located on the ... |
 MLive.com | New coal plant to fuel future of Consumers Energy MLive.com, MI - by By ERIC ENGLISH and JEFF KART | Bay City Times Consumers Energy officials today were expected to announce plans to build a new $2 billion coal-fired ... Consumers Energy Announces Selection of Site for New Clean Coal ... Consumers Energy plans to build $2B plant in Bay City Consumers Energy selects Bay City site for new power plant |
US must curb electricity use, KC energy forum told Kansas City Star, MO - By STEVE EVERLY Not curbing consumption of electricity in the US is no longer acceptable and must change, about 500 people at an energy-efficiency forum in ... |
.jpg) SciDev.net | Mexican President vetoes biofuel law SciDev.net, UK - [MEXICO CITY] Mexican president Felipe Calder??n has vetoed a bioenergy law to establish biofuel production in the country, saying that it focuses too much ... |
Company fined $30000 for chemical spill The Columbian, WA - Electro Tech Metal Finishing, at 13511 NE Kerr Ave., was cited Wednesday by the state Department of Ecology for the spill in July and for what the agency ... |
Lula Biofuel Crusade to Spain Prensa Latina, Cuba - The first five days were almost entirely devoted to looking for funding for an ambitious Speedy Growing Program (PAC) and promoting the use of biofuels. ... |
 About - News & Issues | OECD Report Blames Biofuel Subsidies for Rising Food Prices About - News & Issues, NY - Among the topics for discussion were the financial and environmental impacts of government subsidies that support biofuels. A report prepared by the OECD ... EU says biofuel policy is 'definitely positive for the environment' OECD Study Highly Critical of Prospects for Current Biofuels and ... Biofuel push damaging, disruptive, OECD says |
Novozymes concludes agreement in Brazil regarding second ... Ethanol Producer Magazine, ND - ???We are really looking forward to the cooperation with CTC, being an important player in the Brazilian biofuels sector,??? Novozymes CEO Steen Riisgaard said. ... Novozymes concludes agreement in Brazil on the development of ... |
Consumers Energy Announces Selection of Site for New Clean Coal ... CNNMoney.com - 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Consumers Energy has selected its Karn/Weadock Generating Complex near Bay City as the site for construction of an 800-megawatt clean ... |
MLive.com | Consumers Energy plans to build $2B plant in Bay City MLive.com, MI - After a yearlong sale of its international assets and a renewed focus on the state's energy needs, the utility is faced with a rising demand for electricity ... Consumers Energy Announces Selection of Site for New Clean Coal ... Region wins power plant ??? Consumers sets 'special event' Friday at Karn-Weadock |
SPAIN: Biofuels body pleads innocence over food prices just-food.com (subscription), UK - Spain's leading biofuels federation has moved to silence critics who claim that increasing biofuel production is responsible for rising food prices in the ... |
Danisco unit in collaboration with DONG Energy on second ... Forbes, NY - COPENHAGEN (Thomson Financial) - Danisco AS said its Genencor enzymes division is teaming up with DONG Energy to produce second-generation bioethanol. ... |
INTERVIEW-Azerbaijan could join "South Stream" -energy min Reuters UK, UK - For Azerbaijan the main goal is to produce more gas and oil, the second is to deliver it to Europe," Azerbaijan's Industry and Energy minister Natik Aliyev ... *** Azerbaijan Prepared to Become Reliable Supplier of Energy ... |
Out of the Gate: Energy Conversion Houston Chronicle, United States - 2007 AP NEW YORK ??? Shares of Energy Conversion Devices Inc. rose Friday, as a Jefferies & Co. analyst initiated coverage on the solar cell maker with a ... |
 MLive.com | Consumers Energy announcing plans for new coal plant today MLive.com, MI - Top executives from Consumers Energy were expected this morning to announce plans to build an 800-megawatt advanced supercritical pulverized clean coal ... |
 Philadelphia Inquirer | Oil prices fall at end of record-breaking week AFP - The US Department of Energy revealed Wednesday that US crude inventories fell by a sharper-than-expected 7.1 million barrels in the week to Friday, ... Oil Falls From a Record as Hurricane Weakens, Spares Platforms Crude Oil Falls After Power Is Restored to Shut Texas Refinery Oil Falls From a Record as Hurricane Weakens, Spares Platforms |
Toronto stocks open lower as energy stocks fall Reuters Canada, Canada - TORONTO (Reuters) - The Toronto Stock Exchange's main index headed lower early on Friday, with energy producers leading the retreat, as soft commodity ... Toronto stocks end slightly higher as Fed looms Toronto stocks power higher on record oil prices Toronto stocks rise, lifted by gold prices |
*** WB to Allocate $300mln for Ecology Projects in Azerbaijan: WB ... TREND Information, Azerbaijan - Azerbaijan, Baku / corr TrendCapital A.Badalova / The World Bank is prepared to allocate to Azerbaijan $250-300mln for the development of ecology projects, ... |
Scientists: Biofuels grant will aid local economy Greater Milwaukee Today, USA - By DANIEL KURT - GM Today Staff BROOKFIELD - The $125 million federal grant that Wisconsin received earlier this year for biofuels research will be a boon ... |
Companies get help from Tuas Power to improve energy efficiency Channel News Asia, Singapore - Such audits will help them to improve the energy efficiency of their facilities and reduce the environmental impact of their operations. ... |
KCP&L hike in Kansas negotiated down to $28 million Kansas City Star, MO - A requested rate increase in Kansas by Kansas City Power & Light Co. has been cut from $47 million to $28 million, parent company Great Plains Energy Corp. ... Panel Pushes for Energy Conservation KCP&L hike in Kansas negotiated down to $28 million |
 Servihoo | Brazil's president calls for all nations to do their share in ... International Herald Tribune, France - During his visits to Finland, Sweden, Denmark, and Norway, Silva used the opportunity to promote biofuels ??? Brazil is the world's largest export of ethanol ... Sweden, Brazil sign biofuels deal during Lula visit Lula Signing on Biofuels in Sweden Brazil's Lula caps visit to Sweden, heads for Denmark (Roundup) |
Rising global coal demand seen lifting US mining companies The Canadian Press, NEW YORK - The temporary shutdown of two major mines that produce steelmaking coal - Pinnacle, owned by Cleveland Cliffs, and Buchanan, owned by Consol Energy Inc. ... |
Ecology: Black Spots on the Map of Russia Kommersant, Russia - The US ecological organization Blacksmith Institute released its annual list of the ten dirtiest places in the world. MB>As usual, the Russian cities of ... |
Putrajaya Perdana set to capitalise on energy-efficient building biz Malaysia Star, Malaysia - PETALING JAYA: Putrajaya Perdana Bhd is poised to capitalise on its position as the country's leader in the construction of Energy Efficient Buildings (EEB) ... |
Thai shares close higher led by energy majors on oil price rise ... Forbes, NY - BANGKOK (Thomson Financial) - Thai share prices closed higher Friday, spurred by a rally in energy sector blue chips after global oil prices reached new ... |
Catching the bounce in energy stocks International Herald Tribune, France - By Conrad de Aenlle Energy prices have been shaky, and so has the stock market. No wonder energy stocks, which were such standouts for so long, ... |
 Europ??trole | Statoil, Petrobras Cooperate on Exploration, Biofuels (Update1) Bloomberg - ... Norway's biggest oil company, and Petroleo Brasileiro SA of Brazil agreed to cooperate on strategy for exploration, production and biofuels. ... UPDATE 1-Statoil and Petrobras eye biofuel ventures Petrobras, Statoil agree on oil, biofuels cooperation Statoil, Petrobras to Work on Biofuels |
InTech e-News market chart: Biofuel InTech, NC - Thanks to high oil prices and worries over global warming, multinational companies are straining to find ways into Brazil???s booming market for biofuels. ... |
Norway's Statoil, Brazil's Petrobras to cooperate on biofuels International Herald Tribune, France - AP OSLO, Norway: Norway's Statoil ASA and Brazilian oil company Petrobras agreed Friday to cooperate on development and production of biofuels and expand ... UPDATE 1-Statoil and Petrobras eye biofuel ventures Statoil Signs Collaboration Agreement With Petrobras Statoil signs exploration and production deal |
Plans to test biofuel car scrapped autosport.com, UK - By Glenn Freeman Plans for all A1GP cars to run on biofuel at next week's Silverstone test have been scrapped after an incompatibility between the fuel and ... |
7 Indian energy cos among top 250 Times of India, India - NEW DELHI: As many as seven Indian companies figure in the list of the world's 250 top performing energy firms, with Reliance Industries, ONGC and NTPC ... |
Nuke power crucial to meet India's energy needs: Pranab Times of India, India - Addressing a joint press conference with Pibulsonggram after the talks, Mukherjee said India needed to diversify the sources of energy as it could not ... |
 CanadianBusiness.com | Energy recharges TSX while automakers give a boost Toronto Star, Canada - Energy stocks helped take the Toronto stock market to a positive finish yesterday after oil prices closed past the $80 (US) mark, another record showing, ... S&P/TSX Composite Closes Higher On Gains By Energy And Mining ... Market signals mixed; loonie rises New oil world order |
SCA to invest 800 mln skr upgrading Ortviken mill after Statkraft ... Forbes, NY - The company said the upgrade follows the signing of a 10 year electricity contract with state-owned Norwegian energy company Statkraft to supply 500 Gwh of ... SCA And Statkraft Collaborate On Major Renewable Energy Initiative |
UPDATE 1-Statoil and Petrobras eye biofuel ventures Reuters UK, UK - SA: Quote, Profile, Research) on Friday signed a strategic collaboration agreement for exploration, production and biofuel ventures. ... |
Outcry at plan to build biofuel plant Northamptonshire Evening Telegraph, UK - By Staff Copy PLANS to build a plant which would transform waste food into fertiliser and enough power for 1500 houses every year have been met with strong ... |
E.ON CEO sees energy prices rising in long run Forbes, NY - FRANKFURT (Thomson Financial) - E.ON AG expects energy prices to rise in the long run, chief executive Wulf Bernotat told Bild in a interview. ... |
Report says Alberta energy regulator illegally spied Globe and Mail, Canada - EDMONTON, CALGARY ??? Alberta Premier Ed Stelmach has no plans to act on a report that found the province's energy regulator illegally spied on private ... |
 StarPhoenix | Oil Falls From a Record as Hurricane Weakens, Spares Platforms Bloomberg - 18, the Department of Energy's Web site said. Valero Energy Corp.'s unit will restart Sept. 16, a Texas state government Web site said. ... Crude Oil Price Closes Above $80 Oil Falls From a Record as Hurricane Weakens, Spares Platforms Oil prices drop below US$80 a barrel after fresh record close in ... |
Experts: Lake pollution in SW China worsening Xinhua, China - The portion of water that should have been spared to maintain the local ecology has been reduced to the lowest possible amount," said Ma Hongqi, ... |
Guvs huddle on clean energy Salt Lake Tribune, United States - Jon Huntsman Jr. on Thursday joined governors of three other coal-producing states to call for changes in federal energy development policy that will help ... |
Urban Ecology Centre brings Kyoto to Milton-Park Montreal Gazette, Canada - The Urban Ecology Centre will throw a party tomorrow, offering visitors a glimpse of a future that works. I got a sneak peek the other day. ... |
Is it too late to stop the ethanol con job? Globe and Mail, Canada - You approved of ethanol and other biofuels and vowed to buy them whenever possible. Okay, there wasn'ta lot of sacrifice involved. ... |
Logistics Solution: Malaysian Biofuel Company Builds Plant In Supply Chain Market (press release), PA - The plant is Vance Bioenergy???s second biofuel plant on the site, and both plants combined contribute to an overall output capacity of 150000 tonnes a year, ... |
Farm energy getting greener London Free Press, Canada - By HANK DANISZEWSKI, SUN MEDIA As the 14th annual Canada Outdoor Farm Show wrapped up yesterday, farmers got a look at the new Sustainable Energy Expo ... |
Greens say some renewable energy double-counted ABC Online, Australia - The Greens have warned against the practice of double-counting the production of renewable energy. They say the South Australian Government's targets on ... |
Indowind Energy shares rise 23.5 per cent on BSE debut Hindu Business Line, India - MUMBAI: Shares in Indowind Energy Ltd made their debut at Rs 80.25 on Friday on BSE, up 23.46 per cent from the initial offer price of Rs 65 each. ... |
 Product Reviews | OECD Study Highly Critical of Prospects for Current Biofuels and ... Infoshop News - The report???Biofuels: Is the Cure Worse Than the Disease???suggests that although second-generation technologies are promising, they may never be viable; ... EU says biofuel policy is 'definitely positive for the environment' Time for second look at biofuels Biofuel push damaging, disruptive, OECD says |
Cobb Energy Centre's funding is artful Atlanta Journal Constitution, USA - Head electrician Lachlan Smith checks the lighting on the main stage at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre. Cobb County's backing of the $145 million ... |
New line of Biofuel filtration products Processing Talk, UK - Additionally, the Schroeder line of biofuel products employ purification units that are fitted with a laser particle counter to measure performance, ... |
Edmonton Journal | Crude Oil Price Closes Above $80 New York Times, United States - Traders and other energy experts warned that the recent jump would raise prices of heating oil and gasoline in coming weeks, though many were skeptical that ... Oil stocks advance; crude closes above $80 Oil futures mark first-ever close above $80 a barrel Oil Closes Above $80 for 1st Time as Humberto Shuts Refineries |
EU mulls security in energy deregulation BusinessWeek - At the moment, only EU governments can invoke national security to keep foreign energy companies out. The suggestion to shift it to the EU level is ... |