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By Vorys On February 12, 2009

Coastal Drilling Delayed

While the Interior Department may be putting the brakes on the prior administration's plans to open up the Atlantic and Pacific...


Tags: Alternative Energy, Energy

By Vorys On February 10, 2009

Vermont Wind Project Passes Muster

The Vermont Supreme Court has upheld a decision by the state Public Service Board issuing a certificate of public good for a...


Tags: Wind, Alternative Energy, Energy

By Vorys On February 5, 2009

U.S. Top Wind Producer 2008

This is interesting: In 2008, the U.S. became the world leader for total wind production, overtaking Germany (the leader for...


Tags: Alternative Energy, Energy, Environment

Ohio Advanced Energy Job Stimulus Program

In late 2008, Ohio Governor Ted Strickland announced the establishment of the Advanced Energy Job Stimulus Program, which will...


Tags: Alternative Energy, Energy

By Vorys On January 18, 2009

MMS Cape Wind EIS Issued

Another obstacle overcome.  According to this article from EnergyCurrent, the Minerals Management Service (MMS) has issued a final...


Tags: Alternative Energy, Energy

By Vorys On January 13, 2009

Landfill Gas Projects

U.S. EPA has recognized several landfill methane capture projects for reducing greenhouse gas emissions: "The 2008 LFG award...


Tags: Alternative Energy, Energy

By Vorys On November 17, 2008

Alternative Energy and Batteries

According to this article in the WSJ, the market for batteries is potentially huge due to the push to use alternative energy and...


Tags: Alternative Energy, Alternative, Energy

By Vorys On November 14, 2008

Groppe on Oil Prices

According to this article in Globe and Mail, although Henry Groppe may skeptical that worldwide oil consumption in transportation...


Tags: Alternative Energy, Energy

By Vorys On November 10, 2008

The Future of Alternative Energies

We're seeing a lot of articles like this: "Oil prices last week hovered just over $60 a barrel after peaking around $140 this...


Tags: Alternative Energy, Energy, Environment

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