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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...

By Vorys On February 10, 2009

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

By Vorys On February 5, 2009

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

By Vorys On January 23, 2009

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

By Vorys On January 18, 2009

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

By Vorys On January 13, 2009

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

By Vorys On November 17, 2008

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

By Vorys On November 14, 2008

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

By Vorys On November 10, 2008

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