Latest Massachusetts Energy News
- Masdar offers millions to great minds 6 Jul 2008 23:31 GMT
... to speed up their quest for clean energy to address the global warming challenge. Researchers from ... research institute formed in partnership with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the United States. ... buildings and the use of concentrated solar power. The city will also burn some of ...
- Colorado Springs To Recycle Fly Ash 6 Jul 2008 19:31 GMT
... Springs Utilities to recycle waste from two power plants is expected to save the city on ... The city-owned utility has contracted with the Massachusetts company Separation Technologies, which will process 120,000 ... produced per year by the city's two coal-fired power plants. Carbon can be filtered out ...
- INTERVIEW: Cellulose-derived bioalcohol nears reality 6 Jul 2008 19:15 GMT
... Wang (¤ý¸q¼), an institute professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, said in an interview ... fuel necessary to produce the biofuel, the energy efficiency for cellulose is much higher than corn, ... fuel crisis. ¡§Biofuel, solar energy, nuclear energy, hydropower and wind turbines all have their unique ...
- Vt. officials lead on system for carbon emissions 6 Jul 2008 07:30 GMT
... make their targets. What are greenhouse gases? Energy from the sun heats the earth's surface and ... fossil fuel generation and so has few power brokers in the sector influencing its energy ... among the semi-trailer traffic of states like Massachusetts and New York. And the state had ...
- The Creep of Things 6 Jul 2008 07:14 GMT
... liberal residents" who had moved to Lexington, Massachusetts, for the schools. Judging by his adjectives ... and city policies), technology (solar and wind energy but also, he concedes, maybe nuclear power) and, most crucial in his view, imagination ...
- Vineyarders surf tidal-energy wave 6 Jul 2008 06:52 GMT
... are spearheading Edgartown's effort to build a tidal-energy platform in Muskegat Channel between Chappaquiddick and Nantucket ... permit for Edgartown and the University of Massachusetts to study the feasibility of the tidal-energy ... permit, the Edgartown-Nantucket Tidal Energy Plant Water Power Project calls for 50 ocean-current, turbine-generation units, ...
- Old school 6 Jul 2008 03:52 GMT
... 1909, and assisted in converting it from coal power to oil. "It was a real piece of ... since 1964, when he was stationed in Massachusetts. Trent, who now lives in San Antonio, ...
- Congressmen from South Carolina, Georgia addressing energy issue 5 Jul 2008 21:30 GMT
... the co-sponsors of the Main Street U.S.A. Energy Security Act of 2008 to help people, he ... for full debate.†An analysis by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology found the bill would ... gas exploration and remove barriers to nuclear power.†The two Republican candidates for the 10th ...
- More wisdom on Iraq and Israel from politicians 5 Jul 2008 20:30 GMT
... chairman of the house’s select committee on energy independence and global warming. The Massachusetts Democrat has put forward legislation “to restrict ... not building nuclear reactors … Providing nuclear power technology to Saudi Arabia, a country for ...
- White House suppressed key global warming document. 5 Jul 2008 15:35 GMT
... Ali Frick, Benjamin Armbruster, and Brad Johnson ENERGY White House Suppresses Key Global Warming Document A ... spending from a state life-sciences research fund." MASSACHUSETTS: Gov. Deval Patrick (D) signs a landmark ... away with "long-standing obstacles to building renewable power projects in Massachusetts and making homes and ...
- Fuel costs heat up Greater Lowell market for wood-pellet stoves 5 Jul 2008 12:07 GMT
... At Northeast Coal Wood Pellets & Stoves in Pelham, owner ... "I get calls from Vermont, Maine, western Massachusetts. It doesn't matter how far away they ... through that again next winter." The National Energy Assistance Directors' Association, which represents state-run energy-assistance programs ...
- Cycle security 5 Jul 2008 09:07 GMT
... decided to start using some bike muscle power on its patrols. In addition, Securitas is looking ... looking to purchase a 2008 Ford Escape gas-electric hybrid vehicle to replace the current non-hybrid ... Inquiries on campus patrols were made to Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts and Bard College ...
- EPA Nears Announcement of Regulatory Plan Outlining Options for Curbing U.S. Emissions 5 Jul 2008 04:31 GMT
... Act to regulate emissions from automobiles ( Massachusetts v. EPA , 127 S. Ct. 1438, ... stringent vehicle efficiency standards--but also regulation of power plants and other stationary sources. According to ... economy standards than those contained in the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (Pub. L. ...
- CMP announces plan to build new transmission lines 4 Jul 2008 21:11 GMT
... AUGUSTA (July 4): Central Maine Power officially launched its plans Tuesday to build ... power project being developed by Aroostook Wind Energy to hook into the power grid. “Without new ... parts of the region that largely benefit Massachusetts and Connecticut. ...
- Reps announce House passage of energy reform package 4 Jul 2008 20:56 GMT
... Falzone and Kathi-Anne Reinstein announced that the Massachusetts House of Representatives unanimously approved a sweeping energy reform bill. This landmark legislation aims to reduce ... the Commonwealth. It mandates that the state electric companies purchase the most cost-effective and stable ...
- Five ways to keep your PC cool on a hot summer day 4 Jul 2008 19:56 GMT
... drugs. It's also the other season where electricity consumption can become a major issue. Winter, ... air knows just how much the monthly power bill can spike when you flick the thermostat ... yearly cost of operation jumps to $292.37. Massachusetts, New York, Rhode Island, and Maine are ...
- Junk Science: Georgia Gets Green 'Justice' 4 Jul 2008 19:55 GMT
... the Georgia Environmental Protection Division allowing Longleaf Energy Associates to build a 1,200-megawatt coal-fired power plant in Early County. The key issue ... to the contrary in its 2007 decision Massachusetts v. EPA. "Faced with the ruling in ...
- Beaconhill Roll Call 4 Jul 2008 15:10 GMT
... to Gov. Deval Patrick a 98-page comprehensive energy package aimed at expanding the use of cleaner, ... communities to petition the Legislature for the power to impose a similar tax. Similar proposals ... in-state tuition rate if they have attended Massachusetts' schools, passed the MCAS, received a high ...
- True Liberty and Justice for All Ages 4 Jul 2008 14:24 GMT
... is a stem cell biologist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Boston, Massachusetts. The ... prepare for an Israeli strike on Iran's nuclear capability. Candidates' advsiors agree that dialogue with ... can Washington be trusted to solve the energy muddle? Support for domestic drilling on upswing. ...
- Turbine tussle propels wind talk 4 Jul 2008 13:12 GMT
... to find out the recycling and renewable energy committee had applied to the Federal Aviation Administration ... to the Federal Aviation Administration and the Massachusetts Aeronautics Commission for input on putting a ... in its interest in generating its own electricity. The committee should have asked selectmen for ...
- Shea-Porter talks energy-efficient options in Raymond 4 Jul 2008 11:34 GMT
... for now, but a mix of new energy sources and conservation measures can mean an eventual ... content. He also suggested using a small electric heater in conjunction with oil as well ... Amtrak's Downeaster train that serves areas of Massachusetts, Maine and New Hampshire, said residents should ...
- Obama talks policy at CMU 4 Jul 2008 04:25 GMT
... rebuild our crumbling roads, rail bridges and electrical grid, we'll see our standard of living ... Secretary of Transportation and former Secretary of Energy Federico Pena and the chairman and CEO of ... Century Energy; Susan Hockfield, president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Susan Castillo, superintendent of ...
- US economy extends job loss streak 4 Jul 2008 00:56 GMT
... oil prices above $145 per barrel lifted energy stocks. The Dow Jones industrial average (.DJI) closed ... chief economist at Global Insight in Lexington, Massachusetts. Concern over the economy is high in ... 13.94 percent of United Kingdom-based oil and coal firm Forum Energy Plc for $3.8 million. ...
- Storm over Cape Cod 3 Jul 2008 23:30 GMT
... of Nantucket Sound. "I believe in wind power," she said, "but these will be higher ... coal industry – to block an ambitious clean-energy project. As Hyannis filled up with traffic ahead ... some of the worst air quality in Massachusetts. The fumes from oil and coal-fired electricity ...
- CLIF BAR Honors Eight U.S. Ski Resorts for Environmental Accomplishments 3 Jul 2008 22:18 GMT
... May 29, 2008—CLIF® BAR, the leading organic-certified energy bar, has recognized Jiminy Peak with the 2008 ... by a ski resort. The award hails Massachusetts-based Jiminy Peak for installing a wind turbine—a ... of its total electricity needs. Unused excess power Jiminy creates goes back into the power ...
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