Yearly Archives

2009

The Natural Gas Bridge!

  • July 6, 2009

Today’s Pickens Anniversary Countdown Video highlights the latest study on the abundance of natural gas in the US. Look down — it’s right there. Are you working on your Energy Freedom Day video? Get five friends to declare themselves. Click on http://action.pickensplan.com/energyindependenceday. Continue Reading

Boone Media Appearances

  • July 6, 2009

Army: We want to let you know about some media appearances Boone is making tomorrow, July 7. Following is a schedule so you can tune in: ** In the morning starting 7:00 am EDT Boone will be on CNBC’s Sqawk Box ** Later at 5:00 pm EDT he will be on Fox News Channel’s Glenn Continue Reading

The Momentum Continues – two more Congressmen sign the Pickens Plan Pledge!

  • July 6, 2009

Two Members of Congress, U.S. Reps. Ken Calvert (CA-44) and Dan Burton (IN-05), have become the latest to sign the Pickens Plan Energy Independence Pledge. This brings to 55 the number of Members of the U.S. House who have signed the pledge in addition to nine Senators, 15 Governors, 184 Mayors and over 200 state Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 7.3.09-7.6.09

  • July 6, 2009

T. Boone Pickens Fueling Dialogue on Clean-Energy Efforts – Dallas Morning News – 7/5/09 Next on T. Boone Pickens’ Agenda: Executives – Dallas Morning News – 7/5/09 Million-Dollar Super Bowl Sponsors – Dallas Morning News – 7/6/09 Analysis: No Sure Things in Economic Development – Associated Press – 7/5/09 Fundraiser Aimed to Curtail Slaughter of Continue Reading

Guess Who is Playing to Win? China!

  • July 6, 2009

Last week, the House of Representatives passed legislation that took some important first steps toward requiring power companies to generate more electricity from renewable sources. When does China plan do this? How about two years ago! According to a story that ran in the business section of The New York Times last Friday, China is Continue Reading

Boone Defies the "50-Mile Rule"

  • July 5, 2009

Everyone knows the “50-Mile Rule.” That is: An “expert” is anyone who lives more than 50-miles away. The Dallas Morning News ignored the 50-mile rule with a major article about T. Boone Pickens – who lives in Dallas – on the upcoming first anniversary of the Pickens Plan. In her article, DMN reporter Elizabeth Souder Continue Reading

Energy Independence Day Countdown: Boone The Man

  • July 4, 2009

As you celebrate America’s birthday we take you inside the life and times of Boone. Why he chose to take on the world for America’s energy freedom! Take a ride with him in his natural gas car. How is your Energy Freedom video going? Grab some video of parades in your hometown and add to Continue Reading

Fact of the Day – July 2, 2009

  • July 2, 2009

“A single wind turbine will generate enough energy to power up to 732 homes per year which is the equivalent of taking around 1,170 cars off the road annually.” New South Wales, Australia Premier Nathan Rees after announcing the launch of Australia’s largest wind farm. Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 7.2.09

  • July 2, 2009

Clean Technology Investment Rebounds – WSJ.com – 7/1/09 Investment In Cleantech Picks Up – Forbes.com – 7/1/09 Power Alberta Company Actively Looking at Growing its Presence in Atlantic Canada and Plans to Expand Kent Hills Project by Bidding on NB Power’s Latest Request for Proposals – Telegraph Journal  – 7/2/09   Energy Independence in Our Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 7.1.09

  • July 1, 2009

What has the Pickens Plan Accomplished in One Year? – Dallas Morning News Blog – 6/30/09 AT&T Plan for Green Vehicles Under Way – Dallas Morning News – 7/1/09 First Compressions Count – Tulsa World – 7/1/09 AT&T Taps BAF for Phase 1 of $350M Natural Gas Vehicle Deal – Earth2Tech – 6/30/09 Seal Beach Continue Reading