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Pickens Plan Media Coverage 12.11.09

  • December 11, 2009

Developing Finance Talent at Sempra Energy – BusinessFinance – 12/10/09 Pickens To Speak At Texas State Graduation – NewStreamz.com – 12/11/09 Continue Reading

Fact of the Day – December 11, 2009

Natural gas has a high ignition temperature, about 1,200 degrees Fahrenheit, compared with about 600 degrees Fahrenheit for gasoline. It also has a narrow range of flammability, that is, in concentrations in air below about 5 percent and above about 15 percent, natural gas will not burn. The high ignition temperature and limited flammability range Continue Reading

Meet the Army – Cheryl Rowland, Missouri State Leader

Cheryl Rowland, Missouri State Leader -Tell us about yourself I retired from the US Army after 22 years of active duty in April 2002.  I am a single mother of two amazing young men, Brian and Shane and passionate about my faith in Christ.  I have a Bachelor of Arts in Human Resources and a Continue Reading

More Praise for the Life and Lessons of T. Boone Pickens

Boone's bestselling memoir, The First Billion, is the subject of an extensive review by a Lexington-based columnist. Continue Reading

Fact of the Day – December 10,2009

  • December 10, 2009

As winter begins, the price of natural gas is about a third of the level it was 14 months ago. Storage facilities are bursting. Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 12.10.09

Oilman Pickens to Keynote Texas State Ceremony – Texas State News Service – 12/9/09 Pickens Speaks Bluntly on Experience, Energy – Business Lexington – 12/10/09 House Approves Larson’s Natural Gas – Press Release – 12/9/09 GE Building Largest Wind Farm In U.S. – Earth2Tech – 12/10/09 Continue Reading

Boone wins hearts of Hartford

Rep. John Larson, co-sponsor of the NAT GAS Act and Pickens Plan friend, invited Boone to his home state for a town hall and a visit to his favorite eatery, Augie and Ray’s. Continue Reading

Fact of the Day – December 9, 2009

  • December 9, 2009

A new study funded by the Department of Energy and released this week, found no appreciable impact on the home values of some 7,500 properties in close proximity to turbines. “There’s simply no evidence that those homes have been negatively impacted by the presence of a wind facility,” said Ryan Wiser, a staff scientist at Continue Reading

Energy Industry Execs Look to Natural Gas

Natural gas, in conjunction with cellulosic ethanol, solar, and wind energy, will play a crucial role in establishing America's energy indepedence. This is one of the many compelling findings in a report just issued by the Deloitte Center for Energy Solutions. Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 12.8.09

  • December 8, 2009

T. Boone Pickens: Move 18-Wheeler Fleet to Natural Gas – Seeking Alpha – 12/8/09 Continue Reading