energy security
Saturday, May 29th, 2010
Ag Energy Coalition Tells Congressmembers That Farm Bill Energy Programs ... - MarketWatch (press release)
 Farm Futures | Ag Energy Coalition Tells Congressmembers That Farm Bill Energy Programs ... MarketWatch (press release) A clean energy future provides domestic economic growth and jobs and improves national security and environmental quality. Everyone stands to benefit if we maintain this commitment." Lloyd Ritter, co-director of AgEC, added, "Continuing these vital ... 2013 FARM BILL: CONSERVATION: ENERGY AND FORESTRY; COMMITTEE: HOUSE ... |
Diplomatic Council on Energy Security Launches: Releases "Oil and the Trade ... - MarketWatch (press release)
 Straight.com | Diplomatic Council on Energy Security Launches: Releases "Oil and the Trade ... MarketWatch (press release) A bipartisan group of former US ambassadors joined forces today to officially launch the Diplomatic Council on Energy Security (DCES). A project of Securing America's Future Energy (SAFE), the DCES aims to highlight the foreign policy constraints posed ... Former ambassadors cite foreign policy impacts from oil imports Former U.S. diplomats: Reduce foreign oil US oil production rising—thanks to fracking and horizontal drilling |
Electricity bills set to rise to pay for wind farm subsidies - Telegraph.co.uk
 Telegraph.co.uk | Electricity bills set to rise to pay for wind farm subsidies Telegraph.co.uk Household electricity bills will rise by as much as a quarter to pay for wind farms and other forms of renewable energy, according to a report. By Robert Mendick, Chief Reporter The study challenges the Government's claims that energy bills will ... |
Massive Canadian oil sands deposit may offer new hope for US fuel security - Fox News
 BBC News | Massive Canadian oil sands deposit may offer new hope for US fuel security Fox News Outside of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, America has no energy security plan. The next best thing may lie 500 miles north of the US-Canada border in a remote area of Alberta. Here, in an area roughly the size of Florida, lies the largest single ... Enbridge Energy Partners Announces Major Expansions of Its Lakehead System PN Bakken: Infrastructure puts crimp on Bakken |
Private sector organisations commit to support the G8 food security agenda - The Guardian
 The Guardian | Private sector organisations commit to support the G8 food security agenda The Guardian There is no doubt that food security is an important issue - by 2050 the global population is predicted to reach nine billion and the expanding population will need 70% more food. But it's not just about food. Water, food and energy are highly ... Obama Announces New Global Food Security Alliance Monsanto Announces $50 Million Commitment To African Agricultural Development ... |
Fact Sheets: Fact Sheet: G8 Action on Energy and Climate Change - Newsroom America
 Energy Tribune | Fact Sheets: Fact Sheet: G8 Action on Energy and Climate Change Newsroom America By Newsroom America Feeds at 3:21 pm Eastern At the Camp David Summit, G8 Leaders recognized that the development of and universal access to environmentally safe, sustainable, secure, and affordable sources of energy is essential to global economic ... Fact Sheet: G-8 Action on Energy and Climate Change Fox Pits Climate Change Mitigation Against National Security Energy price increases on the horizon |
China Security Chief Seems to Keep His Hold on Power - New York Times
 New York Times | China Security Chief Seems to Keep His Hold on Power New York Times Security and energy issues are crucial to Xinjiang, in northwestern China, and Mr. Zhou, a member of the Politburo Standing Committee, has enormous influence over both on a national level. Mr. Zhou's tour took place at the same time that the World ... |
Energy strategy vital for Britain's future - The Star
Energy strategy vital for Britain's future The Star Speaking at the annual Cutlers' Feast in Sheffield, Mr MacDonald told guests, including former Conservative Cabinet member Lord Heseltine and Energy UK's new chief executive Angela Knight: “Energy security has been jeopardised by government inaction ... |
Atmos Energy warns of utility scam - Hannibal.net
Atmos Energy warns of utility scam Hannibal.net Dallas-based Atmos Energy says the scheme falsely claims Obama is providing credits or directly paying utility bills. Atmos spokeswoman Jennifer Ryan said Thursday that scammers then asked for the customer's Social Security number. |
India-made security system for national infrastructure - Hindu Business Line
 Hindu Business Line | India-made security system for national infrastructure Hindu Business Line It will help in ensuring security of national infrastructure and finds applications across various industrial sectors. Unveiling the product, Dr Anil Kakodkar, member, Atomic Energy Commission (AEC), said “We need to build certain degree of ... ECIL develops advanced PLC Kakodkar concerned over rise in import of electronic products |
Ag Energy Coalition Tells Congressmembers That Farm Bill Energy Programs Support Energy Security and Job Creation
Ryan Stroschein, co-director of the Agriculture Energy Coalition , today urged Members of the House Agriculture Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy and Forestry to reauthori Read more
Sustainable Energy Renews Operating Line With Standby Equity Commitment
CALGARY, ALBERTA-- - Sustainable Energy Technologies Ltd a manufacturer of next generation solar inverters announced today that it renewed its existing operating line commitment for up to $1.5 million from a Canadian Chartered Bank.Doughty Hanson has agreed to extend its previously announced $1.5 million ... Read more
U.S. must adapt to new energy landscape
The development of Canada’s tar sands and North Dakota’s Bakken oil shale region have profoundly transformed the U.S. energy landscape. U.S. and Canadian oil production has risen 11 percent since 2010 and could rise by as much as 50 percent over the next decade. More plentiful North American supply has lowered costs for some U.S. refineries, but mainly in places such as Oklahoma and Illinois ... Read more
Upcoming ISA POWID Symposium Keynotes Focus on Energy Security, Innovation Opportunities in the Power Industry
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, USA (16 May 2012) — The International Society of Automation (ISA) will hold the 55th Annual ISA Power Industry (POWID) Symposium ( www.isa.org/powersymp ) in Austin, Texas, USA, 3–8 June 2012. The event will feature two keynote speakers: Christopher Guith, vice president for policy at the US Chamber of Commerce’s Institute for 21st Century Energy, and ... Read more
Canadian oil sands add urgency to US pipe plan
Outside of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, America has no energy security plan. The next best thing may lie 500 miles north of the U.S.-Canada border in a remote area of Alberta. Read more
The challenges of Thailand's energy transition
For the past decade, Thailand has experienced significant economic growth, moving into the World Bank's upper middle income bracket. This period of growth has led to an ever-growing demand for resources: over the last 25 years energy consumption has grown at 6.2 per cent per annum. Looking forward, meeting this demand will become increasingly challenging, making energy security a focus for the ... Read more
Allure Energy Announces Smart Energy Pilot with SMUD
AUSTIN, Texas, May 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Allure Energy, Inc. is pleased to announce a smart energy pilot with the Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD™).The Allure Home Energy Management System™ ... Read more
COMMENTARY: Thailand's energy transition
Bangkok (The Nation/ANN) - For the past decade, Thailand has experienced significant economic growth, moving into the World Bank's upper middle income bracket. Read more
Diplomatic Council on Energy Security Launches: Releases "Oil and the Trade Deficit"
Bipartisan coalition of former U.S. ambassadors comes together to call attention to the diplomatic and foreign policy constraints of America's dependence on oil Read more
UN harps on clean energy for Asian growth engine
Bangkok (The Nation/ANN) - At a United Nations forum in Singapore late last month, policy-makers were told that Asia needs clean energy to power sustainable and inclusive economic growth. Balancing sustainable development with high rates of economic growth requires agreement on a new energy compact for Asia and the Pacific. Read more
