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Dynamic Energy completes two PV installations for Estes Express
June 20, 2013 - Jun 20, 2013 (Datamonitor via COMTEX) -- Dynamic Energy, a full service energy solutions provider, has completed two solar photovoltaic, or PV, installations totaling 583kW for Estes Express Lines. The installations included a 308kW system at ...SMARTGRID -
Exelon may respond to low prices by cutting Illinois nuke output
June 20, 2013 - Exelon Corp., the largest power generator in the state, may move to curtail output from some of its Illinois nuclear plants when spot electricity prices in the market dive to ultra-low levels. The Chicago-based power giant, which also owns ...Crain's Chicago Business -
Zambia To Invest $10 Billion To Double Power Supply
June 20, 2013 - VENTURES AFRICA – Africa’s top copper producer, Zambia plans to double its electricity ... Anthony Sedzro is a business writer with a passion for stories on Africa’s emerging business sectors and entrepreneurship. He has a degree in ...ventures-africa.com -
Storing data, burning carbon
June 20, 2013 - Yet servers at the NSA might not be as wasteful as some of those companies from which it is mining data ... an arc from the Andes to North Africa across the Middle East to Indonesia, the Philippines and North Korea, sweeping over all major ...SOCIALISTWORKER.org -
Why don't lifts crash?
June 20, 2013 - Washington - How many times a day do you step into an elevator? Many people live and work 10, 20 or even more stories above the ground ... The fastest elevators now travel around 30 mph. (The descent is slower than the ascent, because rapidly increasing ...Independent Online -
Less days in the dark
June 20, 2013 - Last year, electric utility customers in New York state lost power for 181 million hours ... The trend was mirrored locally by National Grid, which has spent $1.5 billion over the past several years upgrading its upstate electrical system.Times Union -
Letters to the editor: 'Ugly' pillars hurt Perry Square
June 20, 2013 - To read that the rerouting of buses from State Street to Peach and French streets was for reasons of "concern about aesthetics and traffic control" was quite amusing (Erie Times-News, June 8). If the anonymous "local leadership" had any sense of ...Erie Times-News -
The Experts: How Much Impact Do State and Local Incentives Have in Luring New Manufacturing Facilities?
June 20, 2013 - Once some offer this, it becomes harder for others not to do so also. But another big factor is workforce ... The first incentive that immediately comes to mind is state and local tax incentives. These have often been used, and continue to be used, to ...Wall Street Journal -
Insomniac and dick clark productions Announce Partnership to Produce Dance Music Awards Show in 2014
June 20, 2013 - LAS VEGAS, NV, Jun 19, 2013 (Marketwired via COMTEX) -- A new award show dedicated solely to electronic dance music will debut in Las Vegas next year, partners Insomniac and dick clark productions (DCP) announced during today's EDMbiz conference ...SMARTGRID -
Bottle It: Pennsylvania's Greenest Wineries
June 20, 2013 - It took a few years following that process of elimination to produce bearing vines, but the vineyard turns 21 this year, and Gearhart’s self-described mom-and pop ... Gearhart recalls it as “super-efficient, super-peaceful inside, just nice and quiet ...keystoneedge.com -
Obama to Tackle Climate Change— Without Congress
June 20, 2013 - The New York Times relates that, per Zichal, a key element of the approach will be to have the EPA use its authority under the Clean Air Act to tackle the pollutants produced by coal-fired power plants, which are the largest source of climate ...Newser -
Family Of Shot Dog Asks For Better Police Training
June 20, 2013 - The story of a German Shepherd shot by a Leander police officer in Williamson County has sparked a major debate both online and on radio. Some callers to KLBJ AM talk radio say the officer went too far -- others defended his actions. But Vinny's ...KEYE Austin -
Senate breezes through confirmations
June 19, 2013 - Cuomo today announced that Audrey Zibelman was confirmed by the ... He also conducted criminal and private sector investigations. He received his Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Virginia State University. Johnson is a native of Queens ...Albany Times Union (blog) -
Explosions under London sidewalks investigated
June 19, 2013 - LONDON, June 19 (UPI) -- At least five pedestrians have been injured by electrical equipment exploding under London sidewalks since January 2012, officials say. In the most serious case, a woman was burned over about 20 percent of her body by an ...United Press International -
Bad News for the Anti-Fracking Crowd
June 19, 2013 - For now though over 75% of our current electricity needs come from a mix of gas and coal ... in the Marcellus Shale region commonly identified as of Pennsylvania and New York. The study was conducted using net external energy ratio methodology and ...OilPrice
