Energy Update
One billion tons of biological material—that’s enough to fill a 16-foot flatbed truck stacked roughly up to the moon! But we wouldn’t have to “shoot for the moon” to produce this much biomass every year.
Spain’s Ence – Energia y Celulosa on Dec. 15 said it will buy Spanish utility Endesa's stake in two biomass plants.
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) last week said that its Geothermal Technologies Office has completed seismic data acquisition at two key geothermal sites in northern Nevada.
A pumped storage hydropower facility in Montana that was recently given a license by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) will support operations of local wind generating facilities once the project is completed.
Dec 28 (Reuters) - Western Refining's plant in St. Paul
Park, Minnesota could be headed for a strike at the beginning of
the year, according to a union statement on Wednesday.
WASHINGTON, Dec 28 (Reuters) - Democrats on the U.S.
Senate's environment panel on Wednesday asked President-elect
Donald Trump's choice to head the Environmental Protection
Agency to disclose his ties to the energy industry ahead of his
confirmation hearing early next year.
LIMA, Dec 28 (Reuters) - Workers at Peru's Camisea natural
gas fields have called off a strike scheduled for Thursday after
reaching a deal on labor benefits with Argentina energy company
Pluspetrol, the union SUTRAPPEC said Wednesday.
Is renewable energy infrastructure? According to Miriam Webster, infrastructure is the basic physical and organizational structures and facilities (e.g., buildings, roads, and power supplies) needed for the operation of a society or enterprise.
RABAT, Dec 28 (Reuters) - The court-appointed manager of
Morocco's only oil refiner, Samir, has received a $3
billion offer for the business from a foreign conglomerate, he
said on Wednesday, without naming the bidder.
Dec 28 (Reuters) - U.S. shale drillers are set to ramp up
spending on exploration and production next year as recovering
oil prices prompt banks to extend credit lines for the first
time in two years.
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