Fact of the Day – October 7, 2009
More than 50% of the energy used in a typical American home is for space heating and cooling. Much of that conditioned air escapes through poorly sealed, under-insulated attics. Only 20% of homes built before 1980 are well insulated. Properly sealing and insulating your attic can save you up to 10% annually on energy bills. Continue Reading
Pickens Plan Media Coverage 10.6.09
Pickens: Oil Prices To Average More Than $80 Next Year – CNBC – 10/6/09 U.S. Stocks Rise to Extend Global Rally as Gold Jumps to Record – Bloomberg – 10/6/09 Supergrid for Renewables: Coloring the US Grid Green – Renewable Energy World Magazine – 10/6/09 T. Boone Pickens Outlines 2010 Oil Price Targets (CLNE) – Continue Reading
Boone's appearance on CNBC's Squawk Box this morning
“In an interview on CNBC, Pickens reiterated his view that oil prices will pass $75 a barrel before the end of this year, and he added that he expects oil prices will average more than $80 a barrel next year.” View the video below or click here to read the story at CNBC.com. Continue Reading
Fact of the Day – October 6, 2009
“Our knowledge of the geological endowment of technically recoverable gas continues to improve with each assessment. Furthermore, new and advanced exploration, well drilling and completion technologies are allowing us increasingly better access to domestic gas resources—especially ‘unconventional’ gas—which, not all that long ago, were considered impractical or uneconomical to pursue.” – Dr. John B. Curtis, Continue Reading
October is Energy Awareness Month
Hi Army: October is Energy Awareness Month. With Fall arriving in most parts of the country, this is a great time to check our home insulation, weatherize windows and doors, and install compact fluorescent light bulbs. One of our long-time Pickens Plan partners, Owens Corning, is a leader in energy efficiency. We’ve partnered with them Continue Reading
Keep those letters coming!
Boone meets with WH Chief of Staff, Rahm Emanuel, and congratulates Pickens Plan army members of the success to their letters to newspaper editors campaign. Continue Reading
Fact of the Day – October 5, 2009
Bulgaria has increased the number of natural gas vehicles in the country by 33% in one year, according to a report released by Overgas Inc., a domestic natural gas infrastructure provider. The count for vehicles powered by compressed natural gas now stands at 60,000. CNG refueling facilities have also expanded. Continue Reading
Pickens Plan Media Coverage 10.3.09-10.5.09
The Nat Gas Act (Guest Commentary) – Arkansas Business Journal – 10/5/09 OSU Booster Boone Pickens is Living the Suite Life – Oklahoman – 10/4/09 Report: Global Cleantech Investment Down 22% in 3Q – Associated Press – 10/2/09 Missing from the Climate Bills: Natural Gas Power – Earth2Tech – 10/2/09 Energy Is Not That Hard Continue Reading
Natural Gas is the way to go!
Everyone from Huckabee to Al Gore supports Natural Gas as the way of the future. Join us at PickensPlan.com/action Continue Reading
Pickens Plan Media Coverage 10.2.09
The New Politics of Energy: Natural Gas Stakes Its Claim – Politics Daily – 10/2/09 Natural Gas Bills Can Help Reduce Reliance on Oil – Kennebec Journal – 10/2/09 Massive Texas Wind Farm Operating – Associated Press – 10/1/09 Madeleine Pickens, Roger Staubach, June Jones and Phil Romano – Dallas Morning News – 10/2/09 Exco Continue Reading