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Tuesday 5 May 2009

KPMG survey: Energy independence unrealistic goal - Bizjournals.com


KPMG survey: Energy independence unrealistic goal
Bizjournals.com, NC
A newly released survey states what energy industry insiders have been saying all along: Energy independence is a farce. KPMG LLP's Global Energy Institute released its annual energy survey this week. It polled 382 oil and gas executives in April, ...
KPMG: Industry execs say energy independence not possible by 2030 Oil & Gas Journal
Oil execs seen rough path for alternative energy KXXV News Channel 25
Energy industry views Fleet Owner
The Business Insider
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Industry Perspective on Federal Biofuel Investment - PetroAlgae - PR Newswire (press release)


Industry Perspective on Federal Biofuel Investment - PetroAlgae
PR Newswire (press release), NY
MELBOURNE, Fla., May 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Dr. John Scott, chairman of PetroAlgae, released the following statement today in response to US Energy Secretary Dr. Steven Chu's announcement of the availability of nearly $800 million in biomass ...
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Long Island Sound scum may be biofuel - United Press International


Long Island Sound scum may be biofuel
United Press International
NEW HAVEN, Conn., May 5 (UPI) -- Connecticut scientists have focused on algae from Long Island Sound in their quest for native environmentally friendly biofuels. The Hartford Courant reported Tuesday researchers at the University of New Haven have ...
Biofuel Squeezed From Algae Could Be New Cash Crop Hartford Courant
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House Dems narrow energy, climate bill differences - The Associated Press


FOXNews

House Dems narrow energy, climate bill differences
The Associated Press
President Barack Obama summoned three dozen House Democrats to the White House to build consensus around climate and energy legislation that is under increasing criticism from Republicans and members of his own party. The administration has endorsed ...
'We're working out the issues,' House Dems say after Obama climate ... New York Times
Obama and Biden Press House Democrats for Quick Action on Climate Bill Washington Post
Is cap and trade necessary to ease climate change? Atlanta Journal Constitution
WEAR - The Associated Press
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Archer Daniels Midland third-quarter profit falls 98% - MarketWatch


Archer Daniels Midland third-quarter profit falls 98%
MarketWatch - Christopher Hinton
By Christopher Hinton, MarketWatch NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Archer Daniels Midland Co. said Tuesday its fiscal third-quarter profit plunged 98% on falling demand for its oilseeds and corn processing products, particularly for the biofuel ethanol. ...
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A Deal on Coal in Kansas - New York Times


New York Times

A Deal on Coal in Kansas
New York Times, United States - Kate Galbraith
In exchange, Mr. Parkinson, a Democrat, expects support in the Republican-controlled state legislature for a renewable energy push. Ms. Sebelius had consistently vetoed bills that would have allowed coal plants to go forward. ...
Kan. lawmakers working on bill to enact coal deal Forbes
Parkinson's disappointing coal-fired plant decision Kansas City Star
Kansas Gov. Parkinson agrees to building one coal plant Kansas.com
Kansas City Star - Kansas.com
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Scientists unveil chocolate-fueled race car - The Associated Press


Brisbane Times

Scientists unveil chocolate-fueled race car
The Associated Press
LONDON (AP) ??? Scientists unveiled on Tuesday what they hope will be one of the world's fastest biofuel vehicles, powered by waste from chocolate factories and made partly from plant fibers. Its makers hope the racer will go 145 mph and give ...
Chocolate-Fueled Race Car Unveiled RedOrbit
Green Racer: Researchers Build Eco-Friendly Race Car Wall Street Journal Blogs
Chocolate racing car has the Formula for success The Tech Herald
Fast Company - FOXNews
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Photo Contest Promotes Ecology, Conservancy - WABE


Photo Contest Promotes Ecology, Conservancy
WABE, GA
Snap a picture of a Gopher Tortoise or an Atlantic White Cedar, and you could earn a spot in Georgia ecologic fame. Called the Great Georgia Photo SWAP, the contest highlights 26 plant and animal species across the state. The contest website tells ...
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Energy Secretary Chu Announces Biofuel Investment - U.S. News & World Report


United Press International

Energy Secretary Chu Announces Biofuel Investment
U.S. News & World Report, DC - Kent Garber
By Kent Garber Energy Secretary Steven Chu this morning announced that the Department of Energy is investing nearly $800 million of stimulus funds in advanced biofuel research, development, and test projects. Of that spending, about $480 million will ...
US to fund biofuels research United Press International
doe gives US$41.9m to fuel cell technologies Renewable Energy Focus
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Energy prices fall before crude storage report - The Associated Press


Straits Times

Energy prices fall before crude storage report
The Associated Press
Oil has traded near $50 for more than a month as the worst global slump in decades undermined energy demand. Hints of an economic recovery have pushed prices higher in recent weeks. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told Congress Tuesday that the ...
Oil falls first day in five on inventories expectations MarketWatch
Oil Little Changed, Paring Earlier Losses as Equities Advance Bloomberg
OIL FUTURES: Crude Settles At '09 High On Demand Optimism Wall Street Journal
CNNMoney.com - Wall Street Journal
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Iowa Gov. Culver says wind can boost economy - Chicago Tribune


Straits Times

Iowa Gov. Culver says wind can boost economy
Chicago Tribune, United States - Mike Glover
Chet Culver joined other Midwestern governors Tuesday to promote wind energy as a way to boost the region's sagging industrial economy. Culver and the other governors noted, however, that the nation must first launch a coordinated effort to revamp its ...
Midwest governors bank on wind energy Quad City Times
Indiana officials seek to lure more wind energy jobs Bizjournals.com
Governor in "windy city" touting wind energy Radio Iowa
Green Right Now - Wall Street Journal
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Spokane River waterfalls to flow all year, all night - The Spokesman Review


Spokane River waterfalls to flow all year, all night
The Spokesman Review, WA - Becky Kramer
Avista Utilities and the Sierra Club have reached an agreement that requires Avista to maintain minimum flows of water over the Upper Falls north and middle channels in Riverfront Park. It also includes provisions for additional spills for lower ...
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Spokane River falls to flow all year, all night - The Spokesman Review


Spokane River falls to flow all year, all night
The Spokesman Review, WA
The settlement resolved the last issue under appeal in the Washington Department of Ecology's water quality certification requirements. The certification is part of establishing new licensing conditions for Avista's hydropower dams on the Spokane ...
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Green Racer: Researchers Build Eco-Friendly Race Car - Wall Street Journal Blogs


Green Racer: Researchers Build Eco-Friendly Race Car
Wall Street Journal Blogs, NY
Formula One teams, in addition to offsets, have started using more biofuels and tinkering with new technology to get around the inconvenient truth: There's not much inherently environmentally-friendly about racing. Williams F1 team lands on the podium ...
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White House Steps Up Support for Biofuels - New York Times


Reuters

White House Steps Up Support for Biofuels
New York Times, United States - Dan Quixote
By New York Times The White House made its first major statement on ethanol on Tuesday, mustering three Cabinet members to outline a plan to shield corn ethanol producers from the credit crisis, work with them to cut their use of natural gas and coal ...
Obama vows boost for biofuels The Detroit News
White House seeks to speed advanced biofuels CNET News
Administration addressing ethanol, climate change The Associated Press
Sydney Morning Herald - Brownfield
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Allegheny Energy 1Q income flat - Bizjournals.com


RTT News

Allegheny Energy 1Q income flat
Bizjournals.com, NC
Allegheny Energy Inc. reported Tuesday that its first quarter income was down slightly from last year. For the quarter ended March 31, the Greensburg-based utility saw first quarter net income attributable to the company of $133.9 million, ...
Allegheny Energy 1Q profit edges down 2 pct Forbes
Allegheny Energy Q1 profit falls slightly RTT News
Allegheny Energy profit falls slightly Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Trading Markets (press release) - Forbes
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Duke Energy's earnings down 26 percent - Bizjournals.com


MiamiHerald.com

Duke Energy's earnings down 26 percent
Bizjournals.com, NC
Duke Energy Corp.'s earnings fell short of expectations in the first quarter, with the company hit by a drop in sales to industrial customers and a rise in operating expenses. Net income totaled $344 million, or 27 cents per diluted share, ...
Duke Energy reports lower quarterly earnings Reuters
Duke Energy Corporation Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript Seeking Alpha
Duke Energy Stalls on Auto Industry Woes TheStreet.com
The Associated Press - RTT News
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US EPA says no need to waive 2010 biofuels mandate - Reuters UK


US EPA says no need to waive 2010 biofuels mandate
Reuters UK, UK - Tom Doggett
WASHINGTON, May 5 (Reuters) - The US Environmental Protection Agency said on Tuesday it does not see the need to waive the federal law that requires the United States to blend 12.95 billion gallons of ethanol and other biofuels into gasoline during ...
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Constellation Energy Swings To Loss On $271M Charges - Wall Street Journal


RTT News

Constellation Energy Swings To Loss On $271M Charges
Wall Street Journal
By Mark Peters and Kerry E. Grace Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Constellation Energy Group Inc. (CEG) reported Tuesday that it swung to a first-quarter loss on $271.2 million on charges related to divestitures and a failed merger as the ...
Shattuck: 'Strategic realignment on track' as Constellation Energy ... Bizjournals.com
Constellation Energy posts 1Q loss on items The Associated Press
Constellation reports loss of $123.5 million Baltimore Sun
RTT News - Business Gazette
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Shattuck: ???Strategic realignment on track' as Constellation Energy ... - Bizjournals.com


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Shattuck: ???Strategic realignment on track' as Constellation Energy ...
Bizjournals.com, NC - Scott Dance
Constellation Energy Group Inc. lost $124 million, or 62 cents per share, in the first quarter of the year because of costs related to the sales of several business units and a failed merger in September. Not counting those one-time charges, ...
Constellation Energy posts 1Q loss on items The Associated Press
Constellation unit scores $322M federal energy contract Business Gazette
CEG: Canceled merger, restructuring to blame for $123.5M loss Daily Record (subscription)
Baltimore Sun
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White House to create group to boost biofuel production - SmartBrief


White House to create group to boost biofuel production
SmartBrief, DC
Moreover, the EPA is set to introduce a proposed rule that would require the measurements of greenhouse-gas emissions linked to biofuel production. Wall Street Journal, The (05/05) Reuters (05/04)
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Hailed as a miracle biofuel, jatropha falls short of hype - guardian.co.uk


Hailed as a miracle biofuel, jatropha falls short of hype
guardian.co.uk, UK
The scrubby jatropha tree has been touted as a wonder biofuel with unlimited potential. But questions are now emerging as to whether widespread jatropha cultivation is really feasible or whether it will simply displace badly needed food crops in the ...
Green logistics: FedEx sets its sights on increased biofuels usage ... Logistics Management
Fedex aims for 30 per cent biofuel operation by 2030 Business Green
jatrophabiojet and Abundant Biofuels sign jatropha aviation jet ... Renewable Energy Focus
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Archer Daniels Midland Hits Headwind - Wall Street Journal


Archer Daniels Midland Hits Headwind
Wall Street Journal - Doug Cameron
The Department of Energy said Tuesday it plans to spend nearly $800 million on biofuels research and development over the next several years. About $20 million will be directed toward evaluating the impact of higher ethanol blends in vehicles. ...
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EXXONMOBIL CORPORATION DONATES FREEZE DRYER TO THE NATURAL ... - Media Newswire (press release)


EXXONMOBIL CORPORATION DONATES FREEZE DRYER TO THE NATURAL ...
Media Newswire (press release), NY
The freeze dryer, model 25EL with a 25-liter capacity, will help scientists and students at the Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory conduct research into complex interactions between human and natural processes that affect the earth and its ecosystems. ...
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Ecology garden needs support - Northumberland Today


Ecology garden needs support
Northumberland Today, Canada
The future of Cobourg's Ecology Garden at the foot of Hibernia Street at Lake Ontario is in jeopardy, says its committee chair. The Trillium grant funding received over three years ago has run out and council has refused to provide onetime funding of ...
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Intersection of Art and Ecology, LEED Platinum David Brower Center - Jetson Green


Intersection of Art and Ecology, LEED Platinum David Brower Center
Jetson Green, UT
Named for the father of the modern environmental movement, the David Brower Center reflects its namesake's commitment to the environment. The center is expected to receive LEED Platinum certification and hopes to bring together people committed to ...
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Chesapeake Energy's Loss Widens - Wall Street Journal


RTT News

Chesapeake Energy's Loss Widens
Wall Street Journal - John KellChristine Buurma
By JOHN KELL and CHRISTINE BUURMA Chesapeake Energy Corp.'s first-quarter loss widened as the natural-gas producer reported impairment charges of more than $6.11 billion, mostly due to the slumping value of its natural gas and oil properties. ...
Ahead of the Bell: Chesapeake Energy slips Forbes
Chesapeake Energy Corporation Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript Seeking Alpha
Chesapeake Energy posts 1Q $6B loss The Associated Press
Inside Futures - BusinessWeek
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