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Can the myth of clean coal become a reality?
Feb 7 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - Debra McCown Bristol Herald Courier, Va. - In the past two years, the U.S. Department of Energy has announced $6.7 billion in funding initiatives for "clean coal" research projects in such places as Birmingham, Ala.; Bainbridge Island, Wash.; and Beulah, N.D. More...
Financing for Montana power plant 'just around the corner'
Feb 7 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - Linda Halstead-Acharya Billings Gazette, Mont. - Financing for the first stage of the proposed Highwood Generation Station is drawing ever closer, says Southern Montana Electric's CEO Tim Gregori. More...
Wartsila launches new portfolio of Environmental Services targeted at marine and energy customers
Wartsila North American Inc - Wartsila has introduced a new portfolio of services, Environmental Services, which offer both marine and energy market customers the most extensive set of environmentally-related services, products and solutions in the industry. more...
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Dairyman at odds with Pacific Power over manure digester
Feb 5 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - David Lester Yakima Herald-Republic, Wash. - Dan DeRuyter doubts he would do it again if he knew what he knows today. More...
Small fire at We Energies plant in Pleasant Prairie
Feb 5 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - Sharif Durhams Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - An emergency system quickly extinguished a small fire in a dust collector at the We Energies power plant in Pleasant Prairie on Friday. More...
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And So It Goes...GHG Emissions Update

Blogger Photo By Peter Spinney - In reading the recent Utilipoint article on “What’s next for Greenhouse Gas”, I would have to say I agree with more...

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Blogger Photo By Martin Rosenberg - The carbon legislation introduced by Sens. Boxer and Kerry "doesn't have the votes to move forward." That is what Tom more...
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