Obama Urges America to Become World's Clean Energy Leader
In a much anticipated speech in Boston Friday afternoon, President Obama challenged America to become the world's clean energy leader. Continue Reading
Fact of the Day – October 23, 2009
Amount of money that would be saved if the energy efficiency of commercial and industrial buildings improved by 10 percent: $20 billion. Amount of greenhouse gas emissions that would be reduced if the energy efficiency of commercial and industrial buildings improved by 10 percent: equal to about 30 million vehicles. Continue Reading
Pickens Plan Media Coverage 10.22.09
Pickens says U.S. Firms ‘Entitled’ to Iraqi Oil – Reuters – 10/21/09 House Caucus Hopes to Call Attention to Natural Gas Resources – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette – 10/22/09 Oklahoma Choir for Gas Gets Bigger, Capitol Hill Hearing Shows – Oklahoman – 10/22/09 As the Dollar Sinks, Oil Skyrockets – The New York Times – 10/22/09 80 Continue Reading
Fact of the Day – October 22, 2009
Over 10% of the electricity generation in Iowa and Minnesota now comes from wind power. Continue Reading
Congressional Natural Gas Caucus Holds First Hearing
Washington has heard the Pickens Plan Army! The Congressional Natural Gas Caucus has been formed to put a plan together for America's energy future, and T. Boone Pickens testified at its first hearing. Continue Reading
Our Time is Coming Soon
The Pickens Plan Army members in Virginia and Maryland got a personal briefing from Boone and he answered their questions and counseled patience as we wait for health care legislation to get resolved. Continue Reading
Pickens Plan Media Coverage 10.21.09
T. Boone Pickens Says Interest in Energy Plan Growing – Boston Herald – 10/20/09 Proposition 11 Would Strengthen Property Rights – Times Record News – 10/20/09 Is Alternative Energy Ready for the Big Time? – ETF Guide – 10/20/09 Wind Energy: Now Is the Time to Invest – Seeking Alpha – 10/21/09 Continue Reading
Fact of the Day – October 21, 2009
The Greater New Haven Clean Cities Coalition, Inc.’s Connecticut Clean Cities Future Fuels Project will deploy multiple fuels and technologies. Vehicles to be deployed include 163 CNG, the vast majority for high mileage taxis and 18 heavy-duty LNG refuse trucks. Infrastructure to be deployed includes three CNG stations, one combined B20/CNG/Electric station, one L/CNG station, Continue Reading
Pickens Plan Media Coverage 10.20.09
Pickens Says Interest in Energy Plan Growing – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette – 10/20/09 Pickens Discusses U.S. Oil Dependence – The Diamondback – 10/19/09 Natural Gas Vehicles Finally Set to Grow In U.S. Over Next 5 Years – Earth2Tech – 10/19/09 $25 Billion for Imported Oil — In One Month! – CleanTechnia.com – 10/19/09 Letter to the Continue Reading
Fact of the Day – October 20, 2009
“I think there is a lot of momentum building for the use of natural gas for transportation. I think it’s just a matter of time before you start to see more people focused on this as a key component of gaining energy independence, gaining energy security.” Oklahoma House Speaker Chris Benge Continue Reading