Shell Buys $4.7 Billion Marcellus Shale Stake
America's enormous domestic reserves of clean burning natural gas are proving themselves to be a new frontier. The most recent confirmation of this comes from Shell's $4.7 billion investment in the Marcellus Shale. Continue Reading
Army Weekly Report
Each week we’ll be reporting on some of the activities of our army members across the country. If you are interested in getting involved in your state, visit the State and District Leaders page here: https://pickensplan.com/district-leaderboard/. Legislative Update The total number of co-sponsors for the NAT GAS Act (HR 1835): 144 Members of Congress Is Continue Reading
DOE Report: Wind Power Achievable Goal
A new report from the Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory concludes that America can achieve its goal of producing 20 percent of all electricity from wind power by 2030, and the Western U.S. has a crucial part to play in this plan. According to a report in IEEE Spectrum magazine, which is published Continue Reading
Boone On Larry King Live Thursday Night
T. Boone Pickens returns to Larry King Live Thursday night on CNN at 9:00 EST (8:00 Central and 6:00 Pacific). The Emmy Award-winning broadcaster will host the legendary energy executive and hear his views on a wide variety of topics including the Pickens Plan to end America's dangerous addiction to foreign oil. Continue Reading
Pickens Plan Media Coverage 5.27.10
OPEC Controls Us: James Woolsey Talks about Foreign Oil Dependency – The Auto Channel – 5/26/10 Sen. John Kerry: Halt To Offshore Oil Drilling ‘Not Going To Happen’ – Christian Science Monitor – 5/26/10 Natural Gas Takes Breeze From Wind Energy’s Sails – Des Moines Register – 5/27/10 Leading The World’s Green Industrial Revolution – Continue Reading
Ted Turner Champions Clean Energy
Ted Turner is living proof that success breeds success. The Atlanta-based entrepreneur revolutionized the media industry when he created CNN, the world’s first 24-hour news channel. He’s given over $1 billion to charity. Turner is also America’s largest landowner, owns more bison than any other private citizen, and successfully defended America’s Cup in 1977. Now Continue Reading
Pickens Plan Media Coverage 5.26.10
T. Boone Pickens: Stop To The Gulf Oil Leak Probably Not Happening Soon – Dallas Morning News – 5/26/10 Marcellus Shale Boosts Economy — New Job Opportunities – Penn Energy – 5/25/10 Intervention: America’s Oil Addiction – High Plains Reader – 5/26/10 Integrating Wind: Western U.S. Could Be 30 Percent Wind-Powered – Energy Wise Blog Continue Reading
Pickens Plan Media Coverage 5.25.10
US Energy Policy: The ‘Shale Gale’ Turns Outlook On Its Head – Financial Times – 5/25/10 Could The Age Of Oil End By 2040? – Seeking Alpha – 5/24/10 Green American Road Trip Rides From Austin To Boston On CNG – Auto Blog Green – 5/25/10 Continue Reading
The Green American Roadtrip
Join University of Texas student, Castlen Kennedy, as she makes her way from Austin to Boston in a natural gas powered vehicle. Calsten is making the trip to explore the fuel cost savings and environmental benefits of CNG vehicles. You can follow updates from her trip on her blog here: http://www.greenamericanroadtrip.com/ Castlen will be publishing Continue Reading
OPEC Controls Us
Jim Woolsey, the former CIA director tells the Pickens Plan Army that the solutions to OPEC’s control of our energy pocketbook are homegrown. Continue Reading