Fact of the Day – April 15, 2009
According to Andy Wappler of Puget Sound Energy, the Lower Snake River Wind Energy Project is expected to generate between 150 and 200 construction jobs while the wind towers are being installed. Continue Reading
Governor, Presidential Candidate, Fox News Host Mike Huckabee signs the Pickens Plan Pledge!
Gov. Mike Huckabee, former Governor of Arkansas has become the latest high-profile personality to sign the Energy Independence Pledge. Huckabee, who was the last challenger to the Republican Presidential nominee, Sen. John McCain has been an outspoken critic of America’s reliance on imported oil. “For too long, we have been constrained because our dependence on Continue Reading
Razorbacks Welcome Boone!
The Boone express rolls into Razorback country for a new energy town hall at the University of Arkansas. Army—let’s follow our playbook and keep the Virtual March moving down the field! Continue Reading
Let's keep the pressure on!
Hey Army! Congress is on its Spring break, but that doesn’t mean they’re out of touch. Most U.S. Senators and Representatives are back in their home states and districts willing to meet with and listen to their constituents. That’s you! When they left for their recess legislation had been introduced to promote natural gas; to Continue Reading
Pickens Plan Media Coverage 4.14.09
Two Local residents Join Parade of ’08 Salaries Listed in Magazine – San Diego Union Tribune – 4/14/09 Texas Leads in Wind Energy but Faces Challenges – Fort Worth Star-Telegram – 4/14/09 Why Insurance Agents Should Follow Stimulus Package – Insurance Journal – 4/13/09 Loosening the Wind Belt – Colby Magazine – Spring 2009 Wall Continue Reading
Fact of the Day – April 14, 2009
“A lot of people just are recognizing that the wind energy industry is really a growth industry for the future, that clean energy is no longer a niche or experiment or a fad.” Jeff Anthony, American Wind Energy Association. Continue Reading
Utah Pioneers Natural Gas Corridor
Natural gas is no longer a possible energy solution for Utah. As Governor Jon Huntsman points out, it's an affordable and accessible fueling option in his state. Continue Reading
Fact of the Day – April 13, 2009
“Wind is a very good natural resource, 20 years ago we considered a nuisance, maybe even 10 years ago, but now we take advantage of it.” Bill Haman, a researcher from the Iowa Energy Center Continue Reading
Pickens Plan Media Coverage 4.11-4.13.09
Share in the Green-Energy Boom – The Wichita Eagle – 4/12/09 Saluting Vision, Leadership – The Oklahoman – 4/13/09 Reader’s View: The Pickens Plan will Lead to Energy Independence – Duluth News Tribune – 4/11/09 Security, Energy Depend on Technology – The Farmington Daily Times (NM) – 4/11/09 Gassing Up – Living On Earth – Continue Reading