Archive for the 'Power' Category

Exelon Corp To Buy NRG Energy
Monday, October 20th, 2008

Exelon Corp To Buy NRG Energy
Exelon Corp, the largest U.S. nuclear power operator, made an unsolicited offer over the weekend to acquire NRG Energy Inc for $6.2 billion in stock.
NRG surged 26.4 percent to $24.44, while Exelon slipped 2.8 percent to $53.00.
Facts about Exelon Energy and NRG Energy Inc.:
EXELON CORP:
- Nation’s top nuclear power operator [...]

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Electric Vehicles of America - Convert Your Car - Save Gas
Thursday, August 14th, 2008

Electric Vehicles of America - Convert Your Car - Save Gas
Since most auto makers pulled their EVIs - Electric Vehicles - from the market (and drivers driveways), people have been looking for an electric vehicle option. But until lately, they hadn’t been looking hard enough. Then with gas prices soaring, food prices rising, and house [...]

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Fulcrum BioEnergy - Ethanol from Garbage
Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

Fulcrum Bioenergy has unveiled plans to build a renewable energy facility for converting garbage into ethanol in the USA.
Fulcrum Bioenergy is a Sierra BioFuels plant, located east of Reno at the Tahoe-Reno Industrial in Nevada, which will process around 90,000 tons of solid municipal waste to produce 10.5 million gallons of ethanol a year.

Construction on [...]

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World’s Largest Wind Farm - Oregon
Friday, August 1st, 2008

World’s largest onshore wind farm with 909 megawatts to be built in Oregon

Oregon state has given permitting approval to what will become the world’s largest onshore wind farm: the Shepherd’s Flat Wind Farm. Developed by the Sacramento, California firm Caithness Shepherds Flat LLC, the planned renewable energy facility will consist of 303 wind turbines with [...]

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5 Solar Stocks That Can Triple in Value
Monday, July 28th, 2008

5 Solar Stocks That Can Triple in Value
The growth in the solar sector is still in the early innings of what should be a very long game. Investors who find the gems in this sector have the potential to be awarded with large gains. James Altucher spotlights five he likes. they include Hoku Scientific, LDK [...]

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Findsolar.com - Find Solar Contractors
Friday, July 18th, 2008

Solar Panels & Solar Energy Buyers - Matched
Find Solar .com is an innovative, online company and real business that was created to estimate the price of the total cost of a new solar energy panel, at the same matching the buyer with the solar panel professionals.

Interested in Solar Power, but want to know more about [...]

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Namaste Solar Electric
Thursday, July 17th, 2008

Namaste Solar Electric - Renewable Energy
Namaste Solar Electric Inc. is a Boulder-based company that designs and installs residential and commercial solar Photovoltaic Electric systems, a green power company that is heating up the concept of operating a 100-percent employee-owned business.

Colorado Energy Business Spreading Solar Power

Good for the environment, good for the workers. Or better, the owners.
Namaste Solar [...]

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Mesa Power - T. Boone Pickens
Tuesday, July 8th, 2008

T. Boone Pickens’ Mesa Power New Energy Plan 
Mesa Power’s Billionaire oilman T. Boone Pickens launches powerful plan - The Pickens Plan - for his energy company Mesa Power to reduce U.S. dependence on foreign oil. Energy mogul T. Boone Pickens unveiled a new energy plan he says will decrease the United States’ dependency on foreign oil by [...]

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