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Feds running a high-voltage gravy train for power transmission - Grist Magazine

Posted: 28 Jun 2011 06:35 AM PDT


Feds running a high-voltage gravy train for power transmission
Grist Magazine
Since 2007, FERC has had 45 requests for bonus incentives for transmission development -- authorized under the 2005 Energy Policy Act -- and has provided all or most of the requested incentives in more than 80 percent of the cases. ...

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Kan hints at playing nuclear energy card - The Japan Times

Posted: 28 Jun 2011 04:58 AM PDT


Boston Globe

Kan hints at playing nuclear energy card
The Japan Times
Whether to promote nuclear power will be the most crucial issue in the next national election, Prime Minister Naoto Kan said Tuesday, rekindling speculation that he may want to dissolve the Lower House over energy policy. ...
Japan PM: energy policy biggest focus in next election Reuters
Japan PM: energy policy biggest focus in next election Reuters Africa
Kan Says Japan Energy Debate Will Dominate Next Election Bloomberg
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U.S. energy policy key to lifting economy, report says - FuelFix (blog)

Posted: 28 Jun 2011 03:44 AM PDT


FuelFix (blog)

U.S. energy policy key to lifting economy, report says
FuelFix (blog)
(Photo: Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle) America's failure to adopt a long-range energy policy that takes advantage of domestic energy resources is costing jobs and boosting energy costs for consumers, putting further strain on the economy, a non-profit ...


Overlooked Tax Deduction for Energy Efficiency Projects - Energy Collective

Posted: 28 Jun 2011 02:34 AM PDT


Overlooked Tax Deduction for Energy Efficiency Projects
Energy Collective
In short the owners of buildings simply are not taking advantage of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 Section 179D which allows for up to a $1.80/sf deduction for energy efficiency upgrades, including: Lighting, HVAC, and Building Envelope projects. ...

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Is Obama's $120 Million Energy Efficiency Plan Doable? - Tiny Green Bubble

Posted: 28 Jun 2011 01:21 AM PDT


Is Obama's $120 Million Energy Efficiency Plan Doable?
Tiny Green Bubble
We have previously been critical about the Obama administration being all talk, no action when it comes to energy policy. Maybe we have reason to believe (though we think this is a big maybe) with the announcement of the Advanced Manufacturing ...

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A greener grid for Europe? - UPI.com

Posted: 28 Jun 2011 12:59 AM PDT


A greener grid for Europe?
UPI.com
"The commission's renewable energy policy, energy infrastructure policy and energy market policy are all geared to creating a completive and sustainable internal energy market, offering quality service and allow for the growing penetration of renewable ...

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German steel industry growth jeopardized by energy policy vote: WV Stahl - Platts

Posted: 27 Jun 2011 11:23 PM PDT


German steel industry growth jeopardized by energy policy vote: WV Stahl
Platts
"[I] favor adjustments in the parliamentary debate, together with regular monitoring of industrial policy which examines the impact of energy policy on energy-intensive industries." "Necessary corrections to the EEG legislature must be made in order to ...


Kan Says Japan Energy Debate Will Dominate Next Election - Bloomberg

Posted: 27 Jun 2011 10:15 PM PDT


CTV.ca

Kan Says Japan Energy Debate Will Dominate Next Election
Bloomberg
Japan's Prime Minister Naoto Kan said the debate over energy policy following the Fukushima nuclear crisis will be the focus of the nation's next parliamentary election. ...
Japan PM: energy policy biggest focus in next election Reuters
Japan PM: energy policy biggest focus in next election Reuters Africa
Kan Says Japan Energy Debate Will Dominate Next Election San Francisco Chronicle
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Korea, Denmark share common goal - Korea Times

Posted: 27 Jun 2011 09:49 PM PDT


Korea, Denmark share common goal
Korea Times
Under the ambitious "Energy Strategy 2050" policy roadmap, Denmark aims to be fully independent of fossil fuels by 2050. The strategy contains a range of initiatives that will reduce the energy industry's use of fossil fuels by 33 percent in 2020 ...

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Japan PM: energy policy biggest focus in next election - Reuters

Posted: 27 Jun 2011 08:01 PM PDT


CTV.ca

Japan PM: energy policy biggest focus in next election
Reuters
TOKYO, June 28 (Reuters) - Energy policy will be the biggest focal point at the next election, Japan's Prime Minister Naoto Kan said on Tuesday. "Energy policy and what direction to take on this issue will likely be the biggest point of debate in the ...
Japan PM: energy policy biggest focus in next election Reuters Africa
Kan Says Japan Energy Debate Will Dominate Next Election Bloomberg
Kan Says Japan Energy Debate Will Dominate Next Election San Francisco Chronicle
euronews  - CRIENGLISH.com
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Governors descend on Cd'A - Coeur d'Alene Press

Posted: 27 Jun 2011 07:39 PM PDT


Governors descend on Cd'A
Coeur d'Alene Press
"A lot deal with issues concerning energy policy, things dealing with water, wildlife," she said. Some matters to be considered over the three-day meeting haven't been raised at WGA events before, Deike said, like increasing career and educational ...

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Collective research "Russian Energy Security and Foreign Policy" - RIA Novosti

Posted: 27 Jun 2011 06:40 PM PDT


Collective research "Russian Energy Security and Foreign Policy"
RIA Novosti
Vladimir Milov is Russian politician and the President of the Institute of Energy Policy, a Moscow-based think-tank. He is a former Deputy Energy Minister of the Russian Federation. Dr Andrew Monaghan is a Research Advisor in the Research Division of ...


Open spigot on energy-jobs program - Chicago Sun-Times

Posted: 27 Jun 2011 05:11 PM PDT


Washington Times

Open spigot on energy-jobs program
Chicago Sun-Times
Oil is being released as part of administration energy policy. It's a political move to bring down gas prices. Or, most likely, it's a combination of all three. There's no doubt rising gasoline prices are eating into the economic well being of American ...
Nothing Evinces Hypocrisy More than Obama's Oil Policy RedState
EDITORIAL: It's time for a real energy policy istockAnalyst.com (press release)
US strategic oil reserve release justified Commodities Now Online
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Carefully consider US energy policy - Utility Products

Posted: 27 Jun 2011 12:35 PM PDT


Carefully consider US energy policy
Utility Products
But we have to watch what?s happening in Washington as our politicians are considering a knee-jerk reaction to higher gas prices with energy policy that would make our problems even worse. Some in Congress are pushing a piecemeal energy strategy led by ...


Dick Cheney's big fracking mess - Salon

Posted: 27 Jun 2011 09:21 AM PDT


Salon

Dick Cheney's big fracking mess
Salon
With the help of then-Vice President Dick Cheney -- the former head of Halliburton -- President George W. Bush's landmark energy legislation, the 2005 Energy Policy Act, included a provision that prohibited the EPA from regulating fracking under the ...

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SAGE aims to save fuel in Afghanistan - Utility Products

Posted: 27 Jun 2011 07:47 AM PDT


SAGE aims to save fuel in Afghanistan
Utility Products
As one of the largest users of fuel in the federal government, the Army is developing programs and technologies to slice fuel demand and has rolled out an Operational Energy Strategy. "For me, it is all about the Soldier. It is all about improving ...


Ethanol credit gives modest boost to corn prices, MU study says - STLtoday.com

Posted: 27 Jun 2011 03:56 AM PDT


Ethanol credit gives modest boost to corn prices, MU study says
STLtoday.com
A tax credit for ethanol has been part of US energy policy for three decades, but the current 45-cent-a-gallon credit expires at year's end. The Senate, moreover, recently voted to end the tax break even sooner. So the folks at the University of ...

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Towards And End To Crude Oil Price Speculation ? - The Market Oracle

Posted: 27 Jun 2011 02:46 AM PDT


Al-Arabiya

Towards And End To Crude Oil Price Speculation ?
The Market Oracle
Trained at London UK's University College, he has had specially long experience of energy policy, project administration and the development and financing of alternate energy. This included his role of in-house Expert on Policy and Programming at the ...
EDITORIAL: It's time for a real energy policy istockAnalyst.com (press release)
IEA Oil Release: Facts You Should Know TheStreet.com
Is International Energy Agency acting like an oil speculator or a political shrew? Torque News

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America, Awaken - New York Times

Posted: 27 Jun 2011 01:18 AM PDT


America, Awaken
New York Times
I was struck by two underlying themes: the need for an energy policy and for an industrial policy. Here's why: It's absurd that "climate change" has become an unpronounceable phrase under Obama and that green technology initiatives have been stymied by ...

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U.S. Taps Oil Reserves for Relief at the Pump - Cars.com (blog)

Posted: 23 Jun 2011 02:07 AM PDT


Telegraph.co.uk

U.S. Taps Oil Reserves for Relief at the Pump
Cars.com (blog)
Not only is the administration flip-flopping on its energy strategy (to get rid of our oil dependence, and lowering gas prices will definitely help that), the strategy that the administration is using is looking more and more like the previous one. ...
Gene Green says Obamas Strategic Petroleum Reserve release sends a message to ... Houston Chronicle (blog)

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Energy overhaul for US Defense? - UPI.com

Posted: 17 Jun 2011 05:48 AM PDT


Energy overhaul for US Defense?
UPI.com
WASHINGTON, June 17 (UPI) -- The US Defense Department's new energy strategy will pave the way for a more secure, agile and flexible fighting force, an official said. Under the new strategy, military equipment, as well as forces in the field, ...

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Energy equals security, Pentagon says - UPI.com

Posted: 15 Jun 2011 01:10 AM PDT


Energy equals security, Pentagon says
UPI.com
The US Defense Department in its Operational Energy Strategy said that to sustain dominance in the 21st century, warfighters must use resources, including energy, efficiently. US Army Gen. David Petraeus in a memorandum to civilians and troops deployed ...

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Seven-point plan for Japan's energy strategy post-Fukushima - Industrial Fuels and Power

Posted: 08 Jun 2011 07:29 PM PDT


CBC.ca

Seven-point plan for Japan's energy strategy post-Fukushima
Industrial Fuels and Power
"Our analysts have put together a seven-point plan for Japan's future energy strategy," said Michael Liebreich, chief executive of Bloomberg New Energy Finance. "We believe the plan would contribute to a reinvigoration of Japan's economy, ...
Ministers urge nuclear safety tests after Japan crisis BBC News

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