Fact of the Day – July 9, 2009
The U.S. Department of Energy estimates by 2030 as much as 20% of the nation’s electricity could be wind-produced, thus reducing CO2 emissions by 825 tons annually. Continue Reading
Members Join Boone in Anniversary Photo
More than 35 Members of Congress joined T. Boone Pickens for a photo on the steps of the United States Capitol to celebrate the first anniversary of The Pickens Plan, July 8, 2009. These Members of Congress represent the nearly 70 co-sponsors of H.R. 1835, the NAT GAS Act. Shortly after this photo was taken, Boone was Continue Reading
Frieghtliner Hits the Natural Gas Highway
According to a story by Reuters reporter Zaher Karp, truck manufacturer Freightliner has announced the production of a new line of heavy and medium duty trucks designed to run on natural gas. According to the company, switching to natural gas can save up to $6,000 per vehicle annual in fuel costs. Karp also mentioned the Continue Reading
Boone on CNN
Here’s a link to Boone’s interview on CNN with Ali Velshi following the introduction of S. 1408 – the NAT GAS Act. The interview starts with Mr. Velshi asking Boone about the news that the wind farm project in Pampa, Texas will be delayed. Boone points out that because of the recession, financing is a Continue Reading
Celebrate Energy Independence Day Cartoon!
July 8th was the one year anniversary of the Pickens Plan. Join us for Energy Independence Day! Continue Reading
Urgent Action Now!
365 days later, America is closer to energy freedom today, because of your actions, but we can’t stop now. Contact Congress today in support of the NAT GAS Act of 2009. Continue Reading