Yearly Archives

2010

Pickens Delivers Keynote Address in Virginia

  • October 14, 2010

In a keynote address yesterday in Richmond, T. Boone Pickens urged elected officials and private-sector leaders to push for America to get on its own energy resources. According to the Daily Press: Speaking Wednesday before hundreds of people at the Governor’s Conference on Energy in Richmond, Pickens said newly purchased state and federal vehicles should be required to Continue Reading

REMINDER: T. Boone Pickens Forum on Energy Policy at the University of Alabama on Monday

  • October 13, 2010

Army, Please join us on Monday, October 18, 2010, for a Pickens Plan Forum on U.S. Energy Policy. Partnering with the University of Alabama, Boone is hosting an event focused on ending America’s dependence on OPEC oil. The forum will be held at the The Zone – Bryant-Denny Stadium, located on University Boulevard in Tuscaloosa, Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 10.13.10

  • October 13, 2010

Oil Man Touts Green Energy – WTNH – 10/13/10 Pickens Pushes for Energy Plan – Portfolio.com – 10/13/10 Oilman, Governor Featured At Va. Energy Conference – Associated Press – 10/13/10 Oilman Boone Pickens coming to Hartford Wed. – Hartford Business Journal – 10/13/10 T. Boone Pickens To Speak At Governor’s Energy Conference – Richmond Times-Dispatch Continue Reading

U.S. Imported 346 Million Barrels of Oil in September, Spending $26 Billion

  • October 13, 2010

In his monthly update on the level of foreign oil imports in the U.S., energy expert T. Boone Pickens said that based on the latest figures from the Federal Reserve Economic Database, the U.S. imported 60 percent of its oil, or 346 million barrels in September 2010, sending approximately $26.0 billion, or $602,720 per minute, Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 10.12.10

  • October 12, 2010

Va. Energy Conference Set To Start – Associated Press – 10/12/10 Oil And Natural Gas Daily Review – Stock Market Review – 10/12/10 Google to Co-Sponsor $5B Wind Energy Infrastructure Project – Tickerspy – 10/12/10 Continue Reading

Pickens Headlines Virginia Energy Conference

  • October 12, 2010

Gov. Bob McDonnell of Virginia wants his state to become the energy capital of the East Coast, and he’s laying out his plan today through Thursday at the Greater Richmond Convention Center. Energy entrepreneur T. Boone Pickens will travel to Richmond to deliver the keynote address on Wednesday. Says Pickens, “I’m looking forward to joining Governor McDonnell Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 10.9.10-10.11.10

  • October 11, 2010

McDonnell Keeps Plugging Away On Va. Energy Agenda – Associated Press – 10/9/10 Gov. Wants Virginia To Be “East Coast Energy Capital” – Associated Press – 10/11/10 State Energy Conference Set To Begin In Richmond – Richmond Times-Dispatch – 10/11/10 One Penny For Clean Energy – Richmond Times-Dispatch – 10/11/10 Igniting Interest – Claremore Daily Continue Reading

Chinese Take A Stake in South Texas Energy Field

  • October 11, 2010

Since 2007, the Chinese government has moved aggressively to put in place a plan to ensure the country's energy security. China has spent over $200 billion to secure energy from sources around the world, and it announced another billion-dollar purchase today in Texas. Continue Reading

Army Weekly Report

  • October 8, 2010

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): 146 Members of Congress Is Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 10.8.10

  • October 8, 2010

T. Boone Pickens Talks To Fox Business – Benzinga – 10/7/10 Pickens Talks Energy Vision – The Hoya – 10/8/10 A Painful Reminder – WISC – 10/7/10 Continue Reading