Austin TX (SPX) Aug 25, 2008 - Titan Oil and Gas commenced operations at the Crows Run Oil Field as scheduled during the month of August. Titan's plan for the project has consisted of reworking and performing maintenance on all of its 61 wells in PA.
US Air Force Academy CO (AFPN) Aug 22, 2008 - The next source of alternative energy could come from ocean waves, and Air Force Academy professors have been granted funding to dive into this research.
Golden CO (SPX) Aug 22, 2008 - Blue Sun Biodiesel has been ranked 242 in Inc. magazine's Inc. 500 list of fastest growing, privately-held companies and is the fastest growing biodiesel fuel company in the country.
Madison WI (SPX) Aug 22, 2008 - With oil prices skyrocketing, the search is on for efficient and sustainable biofuels. Research published this month in Agronomy Journal examines one biofuel crop contender: corn stover.
Alpharetta GA (SPX) Aug 22, 2008 - In one of its boldest green initiatives yet, Neenah Paper has contracted to convert wood and fiber waste into steam energy to power its largest fine paper mill.
Austin TX (SPX) Aug 22, 2008 - Sustainable Biodiesel Alliance (SBA) headquartered in Austin, Texas will release the first national Baseline Practices for Sustainability (BPS) in Biodiesel for public review on August 19, 2008.
Yaounde, Cameroon (UPI) Aug 21, 2008 - Now that Nigeria has handed the oil-rich Bakassi Peninsula to neighboring Cameroon following a protracted war of words that threatened to escalate, military officials in Cameroon are demanding compensation for their role in the deal.
Berlin (UPI) Aug 21, 2008 - The war in Georgia was not mainly about energy, as some have said, but it highlights the vulnerability of energy deliveries through the Caucasus and threatens future projects in the region.
Washington (UPI) Aug 21, 2008 - Is $4-a-gallon gas putting a dent in your wallet? Just be glad you aren't paying the fuel bill for the military, the single largest energy user in the country.
Washington (UPI) Aug 21, 2008 - The repercussions of Russia's reassertion of power within what it deems its sphere of influence in the near abroad continue to ripple throughout Eastern Europe, the Balkans and the Caucasus. Washington's increasingly strident rhetoric over the Russian-Georgian conflict over South Ossetia is having repercussions from Prague through Warsaw to Kiev, as governments scramble to assess the fallout from the dispute.
Winston Salem NC (SPX) Aug 21, 2008 - Primo Water Corporation, along with 19 other organizations, has launched a new group to address recycling opportunities with bioplastics -- the Bioplastics Recycling Consortium. The Consortium's mission is to develop an effective, efficient and economical recovery system and end markets for post-consumer bioplastic materials.
Mountain View CA (SPX) Aug 21, 2008 - In the continuing effort to develop electricity from renewable energy cheaper than from coal, Google, through its philanthropic arm Google.org, announced $10.25 million in investments in a breakthrough energy technology called Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS).
Vancouver, Canada (SPX) Aug 21, 2008 - After two years of biomass gasification testing at the company's Product Development Centre in Kamloops, BC, Nexterra Energy has confirmed that renewable synthesis gas, or syngas, produced by its gasifier has the ability to displace at least 60 per cent of fossil fuels used in lime kilns.
Atlanta GA (SPX) Aug 21, 2008 - Ventyx has released Electric Power Horizons, a scenario-based analysis of plausible energy futures to the year 2032. The detailed study investigates renewable generation, third-generation nuclear energy, natural gas supply and greenhouse gas (GHG) regulations and analyzes their predicted effects on America's future energy security.
Miami (UPI) Aug 20, 2008 - Venezuela will supply Paraguay with all the oil it needs, said President Hugo Chavez, who welcomed the election of another leftist leader in Latin America.
New York (AFP) Aug 20, 2008 - Mayor Michael Bloomberg has proposed a renewable energy program for New York city that would include placing windmills on city bridges, solar panels on skyscrapers, and the use of tidal, geothermal and nuclear energy.
