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Path to enhanced capacity for oil, gas underwriting - The Guardian Nigeria
Jun 24th 2013, 01:13


Path to enhanced capacity for oil, gas underwriting
The Guardian Nigeria
For instance, a number of underwriting entities have established oil and gas department headed by general manager, undertake training and retraining of staff locally and abroad to develop expertise and experience in the sector. As a result, some of the ...

Why coal has to go - Part 2 - Business Spectator
Jun 24th 2013, 00:09


The Conversation

Why coal has to go - Part 2
Business Spectator
Ian Dunlop 1 hour ago. Climate · Energy markets · Policy & Politics · Science & Environment. By allowing their industry association to continue peddling misinformation, directors of coal companies appear in serious breach of their fiduciary responsibility.
Wake up coal: Renewables is now the main game RenewEconomy

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Government may use surplus coal from privately mined captive blocks - Economic Times
Jun 24th 2013, 00:04


Economic Times

Government may use surplus coal from privately mined captive blocks
Economic Times
Worried that higher coal imports at a time when the rupee has touched an all-time low will worsen the already high current account deficit, the government is mulling diverting surplus coal from privately mined captive blocks for domestic consumption.

Coal India tweaks model FSA to allow inter-plant fuel transfer - Daily News & Analysis
Jun 23rd 2013, 21:27


Coal India tweaks model FSA to allow inter-plant fuel transfer
Daily News & Analysis
CIL has not allowed transfer of coal to any joint venture company. CIL has also mandated that transfer is only possible if the FSA is signed by both the generating units and should also have long-term power purchase agreement with power distribution ...

Colorado absorbs 179 oil and gas spills as Parachute cleanup continues - Denver Post
Jun 23rd 2013, 21:11


Colorado absorbs 179 oil and gas spills as Parachute cleanup continues
Denver Post
At least 1,500 cubic yards of petroleum-contaminated soil will be hauled from the oil and gas spill along Parachute Creek to Utah for final disposal. The amount of contaminated groundwater siphoned from the spill, revealed in March, also is growing and ...

Even without terminals, coal trains will cross Washington - Billings Gazette
Jun 23rd 2013, 21:01


Even without terminals, coal trains will cross Washington
Billings Gazette
The Seattle company that wants to build a coal train terminal in Bellingham says the trains will still pass through Washington on their way to Canada even if three proposed Washington coal terminals are not built. Coal from Montana and Wyoming is ...

Clean and renewable energy to be growth industry in Mena - The National
Jun 23rd 2013, 20:04


Clean and renewable energy to be growth industry in Mena
The National
"From Irena's headquarters in Abu Dhabi, we have been uniquely placed to witness renewable energy become a multi-billion dollar industry within the Mena region," said Adnan Amin, the director general of Irena. He said that modern renewable energy ...

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Even without terminals, coal trains will cross WA - The Seattle Times
Jun 23rd 2013, 19:43


Even without terminals, coal trains will cross WA
The Seattle Times
Even without terminals, coal trains will cross WA. The Seattle company that wants to build a coal train terminal in Bellingham says the trains will still pass through Washington on their way to Canada even if three proposed Washington coal terminals ...
Lots of questions and no answers about coal exports Bellingham Herald

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CBI questions coal allocations, says policy vague - Hindustan Times
Jun 23rd 2013, 19:20


CBI questions coal allocations, says policy vague
Hindustan Times
In a development that is bound to have political ramifications, the CBI has questioned the very basis of legal and policy framework involved in coal block allocations to government companies through joint ventures (JVs) and outsourcing to private ...
PSUs to face CBI heat in coal scam Times of India

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Spanish downturn a disaster for green energy - Phys.Org
Jun 23rd 2013, 16:24


Phys.Org

Spanish downturn a disaster for green energy
Phys.Org
Wind turbines are seen off the coast of Barbate, southern Spain on August 30, 2006. Spain's wind turbine manufacturers are laying off workers and farmers who installed solar panels are facing ruin as austerity policies afflict the long-coddled green ...

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Downturn disastrous for green energy - 台北時報
Jun 23rd 2013, 16:02


Downturn disastrous for green energy
台北時報
Spain's wind turbine manufacturers are laying off workers and farmers who installed solar panels face ruin as austerity policies afflict the long-coddled green energy sector. State subsidies to clean energy producers have fallen by between 12 percent ...

Obama prepares to slam coal, natural gas with executive orders - BizPac Review
Jun 23rd 2013, 14:32


BizPac Review

Obama prepares to slam coal, natural gas with executive orders
BizPac Review
This is going to be a serious assault on coal- and natural-gas utilities, using the Environmental Protection Agency as an enforcing army. It's an assault the administration backed away from in its first term when cap-and-trade died in Congress. With no ...

21st Century Coal: Can It Save the Industry? - DailyFinance
Jun 23rd 2013, 14:00


21st Century Coal: Can It Save the Industry?
DailyFinance
The coal industry in the United States has been in a state of flux since the arrival of a cheaper alternative for energy production: natural gas. This leaves very few options for coal companies, but right now the most attractive one is exports. Peabody ...

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Local conference highlights renewable energy economy - Mountain Xpress
Jun 23rd 2013, 12:47


Local conference highlights renewable energy economy
Mountain Xpress
That's the kind of good news business leaders heard when they gathered June 19 in Asheville to celebrate the successes and discuss the challenges facing the rapidly growing renewable energy industry. The event was the "Clean Energy in the Mountains" ...

RFK Jr.: Renewable energy good for business, nation - Boulder County Business Report
Jun 23rd 2013, 10:21


RFK Jr.: Renewable energy good for business, nation
Boulder County Business Report
BOULDER – Trumpeting the economic benefits of renewable energy, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told a receptive Boulder audience June 12 that a good U.S. economic policy would include valuing natural resources as assets to the community, not as resources to ...

East Africa in midst of oil and gas boom - The Tennessean
Jun 23rd 2013, 07:11


East Africa in midst of oil and gas boom
The Tennessean
The last couple of years have seen significant oil and gas discoveries in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Mozambique. Even Somalia hopes to get on board. "This region was definitely underexplored in the last decade," said Martin Trachsel, chief executive ...

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Solar gardens give access to green energy to more Coloradans - Denver Post
Jun 23rd 2013, 06:04


Solar gardens give access to green energy to more Coloradans
Denver Post
Tom Sweeney, CEO of Clean Energy Collective, walks beside the newly completed community solar array in unincorporated Boulder County on Friday. Clean Energy Collective, a Carbondale-based company, is developing 11 Xcel Energy solar gardens.

GUEST COMMENTARY: Fracking is here to stay in Illinois,Indiana - nwitimes.com
Jun 23rd 2013, 05:03


GUEST COMMENTARY: Fracking is here to stay in Illinois,Indiana
nwitimes.com
You may hear a lot of discussion concerning a technique more-widely used in oil and natural gas production called "fracking" -- a fairly crude nickname applied to the process known as hydraulic fracturing. The process of hydraulic fracturing involves ...
Fracking law has safeguards The Southern
Risk in the boom Akron Beacon Journal

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Strike Looms at Patriot Coal? - The Nation. (blog)
Jun 23rd 2013, 02:31


Strike Looms at Patriot Coal?
The Nation. (blog)
Under legendary president John Lewis, the UMWA didn't organize just coalminers but the entire industrial supply chain. Lewis sent UMWA organizers out across the nation Trumka recalled this week, because he understood that coal miners' lives were linked ...

Renewable energy plant renews odor questions in South St. Paul - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Jun 23rd 2013, 00:20


Renewable energy plant renews odor questions in South St. Paul
Minneapolis Star Tribune
The $30 million project is a partnership between animal products processor Sanimax and Green Energy Partners of Denmark, Wis. The proposed SaniGreen Bioenergy facility would recycle organic waste into natural gas and help power Sanimax's nearby ...

EPA decides Wyoming should investigate hydraulic fracturing and groundwater ... - KTVQ Billings News
Jun 22nd 2013, 14:23


EPA decides Wyoming should investigate hydraulic fracturing and groundwater ...
KTVQ Billings News
The Environmental Protection Agency has decided to allow the state of Wyoming to finalize a report on hydraulic fracturing and its affect on groundwater. The EPA had reported in 2011 that fracking might have played a role in groundwater contamination ...

Green your pocket with low-cost energy improvements - USA TODAY
Jun 22nd 2013, 10:01


Green your pocket with low-cost energy improvements
USA TODAY
This site also has consumer tips to cut energy costs in the home, as well as guidelines for how much insulation your home needs, depending on climate and location. energy.gov/energysaver/energy-saver; Incentives: All policies that support renewable ...

Govt allows power firms to pass on imported coal costs - Daily News & Analysis
Jun 22nd 2013, 05:24


Daily News & Analysis

Govt allows power firms to pass on imported coal costs
Daily News & Analysis
Electricity will likely become costlier to the tune of 15-25 paise per unit for some people, following Friday's decision by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) to allow certain power companies to pass on the rising cost of imported coal to ...
Power producers can raise prices to match cost of imported coal; CCEA decision ... Economic Times
It's a coal fact, consumer has to pay The Hindu
UPDATE 2-India allows power firms to pass on imported coal costs Reuters UK
Livemint  - Reuters India  - Zee News
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Legacy Oil and Gas Shuts Down Sour Gas Leak - Fairfield Sun Times
Jun 22nd 2013, 03:55


Edmonton Journal

Legacy Oil and Gas Shuts Down Sour Gas Leak
Fairfield Sun Times
Continuous air quality monitoring in close proximity to the release by Legacy and the Alberta Energy Regulator ("AER") has not detected H2S exceeding regulated public health standards. With the shut down of the well, natural gas is no longer being ...
Oil and gas companies braced for flooding Edmonton Journal
Turner Valley sour gas leak plugged after river subsides CTV News

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HYDRAULIC FRACTURING: EPA abandons investigation into Wyo. water ... - Environment & Energy Publishing
Jun 21st 2013, 15:23


Bloomberg

HYDRAULIC FRACTURING: EPA abandons investigation into Wyo. water ...
Environment & Energy Publishing
U.S. EPA has abandoned its investigation of groundwater contamination near oil and gas operations in Wyoming. The agency will not seek peer review and will not finalize its 2011 draft report that linked hydraulic fracturing to contaminated groundwater ...
EPA drops plan to confirm hydraulic fracturing is linked to Wyo. pollution ... Washington Post (blog)
EPA abandons plan link Wyoming groundwater pollution to hydraulic fracturing Billings Gazette
EPA fails to link fracking to water contamination for the third time Daily Caller
Wall Street Journal  - Bloomberg
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Developing nations: First, find your 'green' energy, then develop it - Christian Science Monitor
Jun 21st 2013, 15:02


Christian Science Monitor

Developing nations: First, find your 'green' energy, then develop it
Christian Science Monitor
At the end of their workday, Pakistani truck drivers shower at a water reservoir on a roadside on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan, earlier this month. Pakistan is one of nine countries partnering with the World Bank to map renewable-energy ...

NASA, Deloitte To Bring Space-Age Risk Management To Oil And Gas Industry - Space Ref (press release)
Jun 21st 2013, 13:00


NASA, Deloitte To Bring Space-Age Risk Management To Oil And Gas Industry
Space Ref (press release)
NASA Johnson Space Center and Deloitte will enter into a strategic alliance offering advanced risk-management services to oil and gas companies. The Space Act Agreement commencement ceremony is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Central, Thursday, June 27.

EPA abandons plan to link Wyoming groundwater pollution to hydraulic fracturing - Billings Gazette
Jun 21st 2013, 12:03


EPA abandons plan to link Wyoming groundwater pollution to hydraulic fracturing
Billings Gazette
CHEYENNE — A federal environmental regulator will not finish or review a draft report tentatively linking hydraulic fracturing to Wyoming groundwater contamination, instead leaving state agencies to further investigate the issue. The U.S ...

Research and Markets: Hydraulic Fracturing Handbook Highlight Laws Enacted ... - Fort Mills Times
Jun 21st 2013, 10:31


Research and Markets: Hydraulic Fracturing Handbook Highlight Laws Enacted ...
Fort Mills Times
US Hydraulic Fracturing (Fracking) Regulations Handbook, 2012 is the latest report from GlobalData, the industry analysis specialists, and offers comprehensive information on hydraulic fracturing regulations applicable in the US both at the federal and ...

EPA Abandons Plan to Confirm Hydraulic Fracturing Is Linked to Wyoming ... - ABC News
Jun 20th 2013, 16:26


EPA Abandons Plan to Confirm Hydraulic Fracturing Is Linked to Wyoming ...
ABC News
EPA Abandons Plan to Confirm Hydraulic Fracturing Is Linked to Wyoming Groundwater Pollution. CHEYENNE, Wyo. June 20, 2013 (AP). Share. 0. Share. Email. Comments. Print. Font Sizes. EPA abandons plan to confirm hydraulic fracturing is linked to ...

Alternative energy: A cooler way to clean hydrogen
Jun 19th 2013, 20:15

A process known as ethanol steam reforming is creating opportunities for fuel cell researchers, thanks to the recent rise of the bioethanol industry. This technique generates hydrogen gas (H2) directly within fuel cell systems onboard vehicles by decomposing bioethanol in the presence of special catalysts -- an approach that could use current gasoline delivery infrastructures to power alternative energy transportation.

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