Thursday, October 3, 2013
STUFF ... US can save homeowners millions of dollars, billions of dollars in avoided air pollution costs with DOE's proposed rule for furnace fan energy efficiency standards ... Clean Energy Fuels (CLNE) selling fuel made of methane from landfills, other waste at gas stations in Calif. Expects to sell 15M gal this yr ... Yosemite's key source of water (glacier) shrank 62% in past 100 yrs ... 10K walruses unable to find Arctic sea ice hanging out on Alaska north coast ... Forecasts of mild winter in US to restrain NG prices into '14 ... Dangerous levels of radioactive materials from fracking accumulated in PA stream. Being cleaned up ... Over 1K bls oil spilled in Colo floods ... 2 Chinese comps to build 2 solar plants in Xinjiang. 500Mw, RMB 6B plant online in '18. 1Gw solar development for RMB 10B online by '16 ... Primus Green Energy (NJ) commissioned 100K gal/yr NG-to-gasoline demo plant. Process fraction of cost of traditional gas-to-liquids tech ... Minnesota to finally implement B10 mandates ... Algenol: their algae-based fuel 75 cents below current market as soon as '14. $1.18/gal production cost ... EU set final anti-dumping duties on Argentine, Indonesian biodiesel ... BDI Bioenergy (Germany) to retrofit biodiesel plants in US, UK ... S Africa to get E2, B5 mandates Oct '15 ... Fusion breakeven very close at National Ignition Facility ... Japan 5th country to reach 10Gw solar capacity ... London Regeneration Project to be world's most sustainable development. 1.5B Pounds ... Liberty Interactive (LINTA) investing $300M in Abengoa solar plant. Largest CSP plant in world ... Geronimo Energy to install rooftop solar on 8 Slumberland Furniture stores, distribution warehouse, corp office in Twin Cities area. 400Kw total ... Kanematsu (Japan) to build 54Mw wind farm, underwater power lines in Philippines for Trans-Asia Renewable Energy. Over $102M ... India plans to sell solar power at record low rate from 4Gw solar plant. $89/Mwh ... El Salvador to solicit bids for 40Mw wind power, 60Mw solar in Nov. Grid now ~47% oil, diesel powered ... Italy courts seized GSF solar plants, complicating Suntech bankruptcy ... Threats to oceans increasing faster than thought: report ... Mississippi carbon capture coal plant stalled completion date ... Audit criticized DOE's handling of Hanford cleanup ... New solid waste recycling standards in China ... Effort to avert one Fukushima leak caused another ... Rurelec to build, invest in $80M solar plant in Atacama ... Vestas views Russia, Kazakhstan as key to E Europe growth areas ... Iberdrola to invest $150M in 76Mw NH wind project ... IWEA: power comps to spend 4.7B Euro on Irish wind farms by '20 ... Invenergy closed finance for 200Mw Neb wind farm ... Vestas closed nacelle plant in Italy ... Monsanto to buy weather data firm Climate Corp for $930M ... Goldman Sachs, Danish pension funds to buy 26% stake in DONG Energy for $2B ... Calif non-profit installing free rooftop solar for poor folks to lower their el bills at least 50% ... Washington DC became 10th "state" to enact community solar legislation. Happy trails folks.
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