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06 Feb 12 - Business Energy And Environment News
Renewables on a hope and a promise
As logical as this may seem, many other studies analysing our energy future assume little or no change to the business as usual, and a blithe disregard for the stated policy decisions. Grattan makes some crucial points: the carbon pricing scheme alone ...
Finland trade delegation lauds Ghana's business environment
The Finnish Business Council, West Africa (FBCWA), on Monday lauded Ghana's business environment, which according to the group hinged heavily on proactive investment laws, political stability, security and strategic government policies.
INFOSYS MYSORE BAGS 'LEADERSHIP IN ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN' AWARD
Mysore, Feb.6- Infosys Limited has been awarded the LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) India 'Platinum' rating by Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) for its Software Development Block 5 (SDB 5) in Mysore.
3Degrees Receives 2011 CCBJ Business Achievement Award
"CCBJ recognized a number of innovative projects and companies that broke new ground in 2011 in renewable energy marketing, wind, energy storage, carbon capture & storage, and adaptation," said Grant Ferrier, president of Environmental Business ...
Minnesota Power Resource Study Informs Long-Term Energy Planning Process
(BUSINESS WIRE)--Minnesota Power, a division of ALLETE (NYSE: ALE), today filed a study with the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission that examines how pending EPA regulations, predicted regional energy growth and customer cost impacts will play key ...
Opinion: Shift environmental focus back to the future
To prosper in the long run, New Jersey needs to build a new industrial/commercial base, but one that is sensitive to environmental impacts, particularly in terms of energy, clean water, air pollution and water supply. The environmental community needs ...
Eastwood Heralds Detroit's Revival in Chrysler Super Bowl Ad
6 (Bloomberg) -- Clint Eastwood, whose “Gran Torino” film focused on the heroics of a retired Detroit auto worker, returned to that theme in a two-minute Super Bowl commercial for Chrysler Group LLC last night, heralding the city's recovery.
Pioneer Southwest Energy Partners L.P. Reports Fourth Quarter 2011 Financial ...
DALLAS, Feb 06, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Pioneer Southwest Energy Partners LP ("Pioneer Southwest" or "the Partnership") /quotes/zigman/477205/quotes/nls/pse PSE -0.71% today announced financial and operating results for the quarter ended December 31, ...
A price to be paid with over-regulation
Through unprecedented power granted to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Obama administration has sought to impose arbitrary guidelines on every entity that uses energy to create its products. This started gradually, with new mandates over ...
How much money is your business losing from wasting energy?
Energy efficient methods and devices are seen as key to reducing household bills and helping reduce waste in the environment. Unfortunately, it seems small businesses have failed to learn these energy efficiency tricks from households which could be ...
US offshore wind moves forward
6 (UPI) -- The Obama administration is moving forward with the process for wind energy lease sales off the coast of four mid-Atlantic states, the US Department of Interior said.
So long Chris Huhne, and thanks for all the fights
And yet green businesses and green NGOs have plenty of reasons to regret the resignation of the energy and climate change secretary (to give him his full title).
Wilson College to host energy forum Saturday
By Anonymous “Energy and You 2012 - Individual Choices, Global Impact,” a day-long workshop for home and business owners who want to learn how to reduce energy consumption and costs, will be held at Wilson College on Saturday, Feb. 11.
Energy efficiency first, as office refitters gives on-going advice to occupiers
In what is being described as an energy efficiency first, occupiers of a refurbished commercial property in Guilford are to be shown how to manage their energy usage on an ongoing basis. The Billings, located in Guildford, is a 160-year-old former ...
Redwood Systems Expands Product Line to Support All Major Lighting Technologies
Previously available only for LEDs, the Redwood platform can now deliver energy and cost savings, as well as the benefits of fine-grained sensing, to any lighting environment. The new offering supports all of the industry's most commonly-used light ...
BP's "Hidden Victims"
by Alex Woodward @alexwoodward In his January State of the Union address, President Barack Obama told Americans that his administration is going "all out" to beef up domestic energy production. Obama also announced his commitment to justice in making ...
New historic sites include motel, college hall
The college was awarded a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, or LEED, silver certification by the US Green Building Council for the renovation of Missouri Hall, which is being added to the city's list of notable historic properties.
Tidy Business Awards will be given to 70 local businesses
Seventy local businesses will receive gold, silver or bronze certificates on Friday for their sterling work in managing their waste.
Gov't to support businesses using green technology
Vietnam already has investment policies and financially supports enterprises adopting green technology in corporate law, environment protection law, and effective energy-use law; however, businesses have not applied this policy properly, said Phung.
GM, Bullfrog team to make Volt greener
In the past six years, Bullfrog Power has signed up thousands of households and businesses across the country; they pay higher prices than the going rate for electricity to support green energy generation. While those customers continue to use power ...
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