Tag: transition to renewables

When the coal market crashed a few years ago, three of the four large coal concerns in Wyoming laid off huge percentages of their workforces, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and survived via reorganization, leaving Cloud Peal Energy alone in …

Coal Concern Faces Delisting from NYSE Read More »

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A colleague writes:  Just finished Facts and Fantasies.  Very informative, very readable.  I dog-eared a bunch of pages to come back to later for reference.  I’ll tackle “Doable” this week and eventually we’ll have a discussion about them.  I suspect …

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John Rowe, CEO at the Exelon Corporation, gave a presentation this spring at the American Enterprise Institute called “Energy Policy: Above All, Do No Harm”.  Exelon is one of the largest electric and gas utility companies in the U.S, and …

[The Vector] Natural Gas Transition to Renewables – Another Corporate View Read More »

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The US government’s stimulus package will double the country’s renewable energy capacity by 2012 (from 28.8 GW from renewable energy in 2008 to 57.6 GW) , according to a White House progress report launched by Vice President Joe Biden towards …

The Vector: Is the Transition to Renewables Too Slow? Read More »

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