News and Updates

Fact of the Day – April 22, 2009

  • April 22, 2009

“Wind is positioned to help take a lot of those manufacturing jobs that have been lost, especially in the auto industry, and move them into the work we’re trying to do.” Roby Roberts, senior vice president with Vestas, the world’s largest wind turbine maker Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 4.22.09

T. Boone Pickens’ Address Highlights Missouri Energy Summit – Columbia Missourian – 4/22/09 Pickens to Participate in Mizzou Chat – St. Louis Business Journal – 4/21/09 Filling Station Brings Boost to CNG-Powered Vehicles – The Daily Oklahoman – 4/22/09 Jindal in Texas on Final Fundraising Sweep before Legislative Session begins Monday – New Orleans Times-Picayune Continue Reading

Boone back in the Sunshine State

  • April 21, 2009

Pickens Plan followers join the Alternative Fuel and Vehicle Conference to push for energy freedom. Check out those cool cars and push the Natural Gas Act with members of congress! Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 4.21.09

T. Boone Pickens: America has the Resources to be Energy Independent – Orlando Sentinel – 4/21/09 Pickens says Gasoline Prices will Spike Again, Pitches Natural Gas (and Drives a Honda Civic GX to Enjoy the HOV Lanes) – USA Today’s Open Road – 4/20/09 Alternative Energy Advocate Brings Plan To Central Florida – Central Florida Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 4.18-4.20.09

  • April 20, 2009

T. Boone Pickens Sees Oil at $75 at End-Year – Reuters – 4/20/09 Boone: Sure, He May Make More Money, but T. Boone Pickens Also Might Do a lot to Benefit the Nation – Lawrence Journal World – 4/19/09 Economic Downturn Shrinks Fortunes of Dallas Area’s Super Rich – Dallas Morning News – 4/20/09 The Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 4.17.09

  • April 17, 2009

Owens Corning, Pickens Focus on Energy Conservation – Toledo Free Press – 4/16/09 Pickens bring the Plan to the Hilltop – SMU Daily Campus – 4/17/09 Top Regional Attractions – The Philadelphia Inquirer – 4/17/09 Moving Day – Tulsa World – 4/17/09Conservation Catching On? Not if T. Boone Pickens Has His Way – Texas Observer Continue Reading

Boone and Bob Dole thrill the heartland!

Students and faculty at the University of Kansas hear home state hero Bob Dole and Senator Brownback talk nat gas, energy and how to get America off foreign oil. Continue Reading

Fact of the Day – April 16,2009

  • April 16, 2009

“We must continue to reduce our impact on the environment while ensuring that we have reliable and reasonably priced energy sources. Virginia Governor Tim Kaine Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 4.16.09

Tennessee: Billionaire Pickens Lays out Energy Plan at Sewanee – Chattanooga Times Free Press – 4/16/09 Time for a National Energy Plan – The Daily Camera – 4/16/09 Every Day can be Earth Day – Dallas Morning News – 4/16/09 Active Carbon Management – Industry Week – 4/16/09 Status Quo Not an Option When it Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 4.15.09

  • April 15, 2009

T. Boone Pickens Relishes Role in Push for Alternative Energy – USA Today – 4/15/09 Letter: Pickens Plan – Topeka Capital Journal – 4/15/09 Brownback: Congress Shouldn’t Stand in Private Sector’s way on Alternative Energy – Lawrence Journal World – 4/14/09 Schnurman: Subsidies are Blowing in the Wind – Fort Worth Star-Telegram – 4/15/09 Is Continue Reading