Will closure of Billings energy plant increase the cost of electricity? BILLINGS – It’s lights out for a major Billings power plant and the closure now raises concerns in the community about higher electric bills. But as PPL Montana’s Corette plant powers down, it may not cause the financial burden Yellowstone County residents fear. The … Continue reading Will closure of Billings energy plant increase the cost of electricity?→
Google buys Altamont wind energy to power Googleplex LIVERMORE — Google has spent $1.5 billion around the world on clean energy projects cutting the pollution from millions of users clicking on search links, watching YouTube videos and sending emails, but now it’s found a powerful electricity source close to home. The company will announce Wednesday … Continue reading Google buys Altamont wind energy to power Googleplex→
OVERNIGHT ENERGY: Keystone bill headed to swift demise SIGNED, SEALED, TO BE DELIVERED: The House voted mostly along party lines Wednesday to build the Keystone XL pipeline, sending the bill to President Obama for a certain veto. Twenty-nine Democrats joined all but one Republican in passing the Senate’s Keystone bill for a 270-152 tally, challenging … Continue reading OVERNIGHT ENERGY: Keystone bill headed to swift demise→
Scientists Have Figured Out a Way to Convert Solar Energy Into Liquid Fuel The potential applications of solar power just got a whole lot wider Researchers at Harvard have discovered how to convert solar energy into liquid fuel, potentially accelerating our switch to the alternative-energy source, according to an article in this month’s scientific journal … Continue reading Scientists Have Figured Out a Way to Convert Solar Energy Into Liquid Fuel→
America can boost role of wind energy America leads the world in wind power — and it’s doing so with one arm behind its back. Today, 39 states, have utility-scale wind turbines. Combined, these 39 states generate more wind energy than any other country in the world. Read full article at The Detroit News
Tesla Wants to Build a Battery for Your House (Bloomberg) — Tesla Motors Inc., best known for making the all-electric Model S sedan, is using its lithium-ion battery technology to position itself as a frontrunner in the emerging energy-storage market that supplements and may ultimately threaten the traditional electric grid. “We are going to unveil … Continue reading Tesla Wants to Build a Battery for Your House→
Refilling the pipeline OIL’S plunge may have helped consumers, but it has hurt big private-equity firms. Earlier this month Apollo Global Management announced that profits were down by 79% year on year in the three months to December 31st. This week KKR and the Carlyle Group said they were smarting too, with KKR’s profits down … Continue reading Refilling the pipeline→
Apple Commits $848M to Solar Farm Energy Deal Apple is continuing its efforts to be one of the greenest companies on the planet with a major new commitment to solar energy. The Cupertino tech giant will buy $848 million worth of energy — enough to power nearly 60,000 homes — from a massive new solar … Continue reading Apple Commits $848M to Solar Farm Energy Deal→
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AT&T Links With GE on IoT, Smart Energy AT&T has bolstered its partnership with GE, targeting small and midsized utility companies looking to deploy smart energy solutions and leverage the Internet of Things (IoT). Much of General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE)’s infrastructure and assets have been connected via AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T)’s network since 2013. … Continue reading AT&T Links With GE on IoT, Smart Energy→
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