Drilling Down: Life Without A TV Set? Not Impossible
New York Times
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 23:40:55 CDTSurvey results suggested a decline in the perceived status of the television set, as other devices edge into its territory.
Energy News Archives :: Sunday, 05 September, 2010
For Galesburg Man, Kalamazoo River Oil Spill Is All Too Real
Topix
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 23:36:46 CDTA few weeks ago Tim Havlock and a friend decided to perform an experiment. They walked to the edge of the Kalamazoo River, which runs past the back of Havlock's property, took a stick, swirled it in the oily water and lit it on fire.
Federal Plan Aims To Close 20 S.C. Coal Ash Sites
AP - Coal
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 23:19:14 CDTAbout 20 power company dump sites, some of which have leaked poisonous coal residue into groundwater, face closure in South Carolina under a federal plan to protect the environment from electric utility waste. South Carolina's coal ash ponds include a pair in lower Richland County that ar...
Oil Slips To Near $74 As US Jobless Rate Rises
Yahoo - Energy News
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 23:04:39 CDTAP - Oil prices slipped to near $74 a barrel Monday in Asia as a stubbornly high U.S. unemployment rate undermined confidence in stronger demand for fuel.
Buffalo Co. Installs Massive NYC Boiler
BizJournals.COM
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 23:00:00 CDTBuffalo-based power generation contractor Nicholson & Hall Corp. assisted in the off-loading and placement of a 6 million-pound steam boiler at Astoria Energy in Queens, N.Y.
Community Banks Get Big Business Access With Exelon
BizJournals.COM
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 23:00:00 CDTPeco Energy Co. recently enhanced its credit arrangement program with local minority-owned and startup banks.
As The End Of Energy Rate Caps Near, A Push To Aid Firms
BizJournals.COM
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 23:00:00 CDTWith the expiration of energy rate caps looming at year end, an effort has gotten under way to help a group of 30 area manufacturers lock in good deals now.
Marcellus Shale Hiring Could Be Complicated By Noncompetes
BizJournals.COM
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 23:00:00 CDTSome employees working for Marcellus Shale companies are such hot commodities right now that a court can prevent them from working for a rival firm for two years after they leave the first one.
EnCap Active In Energy With Eighth Private Equity Fund
BizJournals.COM
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 23:00:00 CDTEnCap Investments LP is raising a $3.5 billion fund to invest in and create new domestic energy companies.
Will Fossil Fuels Or Renewables Reign In New Mexico?
BizJournals.COM
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 23:00:00 CDTNew Mexico is approaching a critical juncture that will affect the way the state powers homes, businesses and public infrastructure for decades to come.