Severe shortage of skilled labor for unconventional oil/gas ops. Putting $100B in projects at risk. Biggest shortages in petrochem, refining, export projects servicing the shale industry.
Subsid of Russia's largest independent power comp and Hydro Quebec, 1 of world's largest hydropower producers, entered into 2-yr agreement to start strategic cooperation on hydro generation and transmission R&D projects.
Sierra Club: California's biggest utilities pushing billions of dollars onto customers bills to build unnecessary dirty power projects, support outdated biz model. Utilities viewing rooftop solar a threat to old profit model.
Walgreen's to build US' 1st net zero energy retail store in Evanston, IL. To use solar panels, wind turbines, geothermal, energy-efficient bldg materials, LED lighting and ultra high efficient refrigeration.
World LNG demand set to double next 10 yrs to 408M tons/y.
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