Latest Connecticut Oil & Gas News
- Poll: Obama leads McCain in Wisconsin 24 Jul 2008 16:35 GMT
... The poll showed increased support for additional oil drilling in the U.S., which McCain backs but ... and Tuesday. Two more polls by the Connecticut university are to be done between now ... © 2008 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information contained in the AP News ...
- Pickens promotes alternative energy 24 Jul 2008 15:09 GMT
... WASHINGTON - Texas oilman T. Boone Pickens asked Congress ... the 1950s and 1960s. He warned that oil could cost $300 a barrel in 10 ... megawatts of wind power. Sen. Joseph Lieberman, I-Conn., called Pickens' plan bold and said he ...
- Vt., N.H., Maine get mixed marks on oil use 24 Jul 2008 15:02 GMT
... Vt., N.H., Maine get mixed marks on oil use MONTPELIER, Vt. – Despite Vermont's clean-and-green ... are taking to reduce their dependence on petroleum, said the report from the Washington-based Natural ... their efforts. New York ranked second and Connecticut third, for example. Brian Shupe, sustainable communities ...
- Wall Street's big bet crumbles 24 Jul 2008 10:59 GMT
... shares upward while adding downward pressure to oil prices. Herbert Lash and Matthew Robinson - Analysis ... loans and related securities, investors bet Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke would be forced to ... trading consultancy Cameron Hanover in New Canaan, Connecticut. The trade seemed linked, like a seesaw; ...
- Toll Brothers Announces Completion of Employee Stock Option Exchange Program 24 Jul 2008 09:17 GMT
... operates in 21 states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, ... building and construction materials, the cost of oil, gas and other raw materials, construction delays and ...
- Escape From Desiderata 24 Jul 2008 08:00 GMT
... Margaret, there has been talk of nationalizing oil refineries --and then... Well, then, the radicals ... Biofuels: Green genocide. -- Reid Bogie Waterbury, Connecticut "Indefensible Biofuels" by Yeatman and Lewis is ... to prepare the land; 2) you need petroleum- derived fertilizers and the diesel-driven machines to ...
- Oil's latest decline sends stocks higher 24 Jul 2008 05:29 GMT
... Crude falls $3.98 to $124.44 a barrel, the lowest ... Angeles Times Staff Writer July 24, 2008 Oil prices amazed nearly everyone with how high ... firm Cameron Hanover Inc. in New Canaan, Conn. "Prices are way too high." Oil still ...
- Swimmer With Cancer OK'd for Olympics 24 Jul 2008 03:30 GMT
... treatment so he can compete in Bejing. Connecticut hoops coach Jim Calhoun plans to keep ... the soaring prices of gasoline and other petroleum products for the 20th time this year. ... President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo and the alleged oil cartel pay for their economic crimes against ...
- Report: States ranked on 'oil addiction' 24 Jul 2008 03:16 GMT
... list of states trying to reduce their oil dependency. The nonprofit's second annual report, “Fighting Oil ... which made the top 10: New York, Connecticut, Washington, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Rhode Island, New ... most. Drivers were most vulnerable to increased gas prices in Mississippi, South Carolina, Georgia, Louisiana, ...
- National group ranks states on 'oil addiction' 24 Jul 2008 01:20 GMT
... are taking to reduce their dependence on petroleum, said the report from the Washington-based Natural ... their efforts. New York ranked second and Connecticut third, for example. Brian Shupe, sustainable communities ... taking steps to reduce our reliance on oil for transportation," Shupe said. Noelle MacKay, executive ...
- Mass. Legislators Discuss Cash Discount For Gas 24 Jul 2008 01:17 GMT
... Mass. Legislators Discuss Cash Discount For Gas Well, you have probably seen the signs ... because of contract requirements with the big oil companies. But legislators on Beacon Hill want to ... modeled after a bill that passed in Connecticut. Even if this legislation passes, there is ...
- Targeted members are on energy work-group 23 Jul 2008 23:58 GMT
... A bipartisan group of lawmakers seeking to craft a ... according to the list. Rep. Christopher Shays (R-Conn.) is also considering joining the group. Nunes’s ... could also include language that would release oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve and limit ...
- Not all campaigns pouring energy into the energy crisis 23 Jul 2008 23:20 GMT
... price of a gallon of home heating oil in Maine was $2.26 a gallon. By January of ... $3.35. Maine has little access to natural gas, so its residents generally rely on heating ... the same way as [they would in] Connecticut.” Not surprisingly, the candidates currently competing for ...
- Texas Oil Tycoon Urges US to Reduce Dependence on Foreign Oil 23 Jul 2008 22:16 GMT
... COMTEX) -- DATELINE: Capitol Hill Longtime Texas oil tycoon T. Boone Pickens is calling on ... owner of the independent oil company, Mesa Petroleum, and has launched what is believed to ... in Texas. Committee chairman Joe Lieberman of Connecticut, who calls himself an independent Democrat, supports ...
- National group rank states on 'oil addiction' 23 Jul 2008 20:52 GMT
... in taking steps to reduce dependence on oil. Vermont ranked 16th in the country on ... are taking to reduce their dependence on petroleum, said the report from the Washington-based Natural ... their efforts. New York ranked second and Connecticut third, for example. Brian Shupe, sustainable communities ...
- Grace Reports Second Quarter Financial Results 23 Jul 2008 20:50 GMT
... ) today announced its financial results for the second quarter ... of catalysts and chemical additives used by petroleum refineries were $285.8 million in the second ... U.S. operating subsidiary W. R. Grace & Co.-Conn., filed voluntary petitions for reorganization under Chapter ...
- Study shows Texas drivers spend 6 percent of income on gasoline 23 Jul 2008 19:23 GMT
... highlights two areas: state-by-state vulnerability to high oil prices and implementation by states of alternatives ... on gasoline on average, while drivers in Connecticut, the least vulnerable state, spend 3.17 percent ... on alternative energy, Texas — where the petroleum industry remains a large part of the ...
- Heating help on commission agenda 23 Jul 2008 17:56 GMT
... bipartisan fashion to help middle-class families across Connecticut," Williams said. The $500 rebate is for ... to $5,000 cost of a more efficient oil or gas furnace, lawmakers said homeowners could ... http://www.nhregister.com. Copyright (c) 2008, New Haven Register, Conn. Distributed by McClatchy-Tribune Information Services. For reprints, ...
- BRIEF: State third in nation with energy policies 23 Jul 2008 17:18 GMT
... - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- Connecticut is third in the nation when it ... comes to public policies that help reduce oil dependence and, because of affluent Fairfield County, ... http://www.nhregister.com. Copyright (c) 2008, New Haven Register, Conn. Distributed by McClatchy-Tribune Information Services. For reprints, ...
- Wisconsin drivers spend 5 percent of income on gas 23 Jul 2008 16:34 GMT
... highlights two areas: state-by-state vulnerability to high oil prices and implementation by states of alternatives and ... most vulnerable state when it comes to gas prices. The average Wisconsin motorist spent $1,784.43 ... their income on gasoline, while drivers in Connecticut, the least vulnerable state, spend 3.17 percent ...
- Tennessee ranks OK in gas price vulnerability 23 Jul 2008 16:31 GMT
... report highlights two areas: vulnerability to high oil prices and implementation by states of alternatives ... percent of their income on gasoline, while Connecticut drivers, the least vulnerable state, spend 3.17 ... do much about the global price for petroleum, but we certainly are smart enough to ...
- EPA Postpones Decision On Cut In Ethanol Requirements 23 Jul 2008 16:18 GMT
... support of the waiver. The state of Connecticut also supported Texas' request. Corn prices have ... bushel Tuesday amid improved weather and falling oil prices. A report from the U.S. Agriculture Department ...
- Earnings roundup: AT&T, Panera 23 Jul 2008 15:52 GMT
... NEW YORK (AP)--AT&T Inc. reported second-quarter financial results on Wednesday ... pressure on the auto industry from rising oil prices. DANBURY, Conn. (AP)--Praxair Inc. said Wednesday higher prices and ...
- Earnings roundup: AT&T net grows, but subscriber info worries; price hikes up Panera profit 23 Jul 2008 15:28 GMT
... ST. LOUIS (AP) — Bakery and cafe operator Panera Bread ... pressure on the auto industry from rising oil prices. DANBURY, Conn. (AP) — Praxair Inc. said Wednesday higher ...
- Report: Texas drivers spend 6 percent of income on gasoline 23 Jul 2008 15:27 GMT
... highlights two areas: state-by-state vulnerability to high oil prices and implementation by states of alternatives ... their income on gasoline, while drivers in Connecticut, the least vulnerable state, spend 3.17 percent ... focus on alternative energy, Texas, where the petroleum industry remains a large part of the ...
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