News and Updates

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 2.21-2.23.09

  • February 23, 2009

Energy Policy Summit Looks At Cutting Foreign Dependence On Oil – WMDT– 2/23/09 AEP Throws Support Behind Pickens Plan – San Angelo Standard-Times – 2/23/09 AEP will Sponsor Pickens Plan – Columbus Dispatch – 2/23/09 Reaping the Wind – The Boston Globe – 2/22/09Pickens Energy Plan Sparks Interest from Gov. Paterson – Elmira Star-Gazette – Continue Reading

Live Blog from the Energy Summit

The National Clean Energy Project – informally known as the Energy Summit – is about to get underway at the Newseum in Washington, DC. The Newseum is, as the name suggests, a museum about the news and information industry just a few blocks from the U.S. Capitol building. The Energy Summit is being led by Continue Reading

"We're Going to Need It All," Says Tim Pawlenty

Governor Tim Pawlenty tackles Minnesota's energy needs with every available fuel his state can produce. Continue Reading

Countdown to New Energy Summit!

  • February 22, 2009

Boone is praised by the Governors as they gather to address energy needs, and watch the final planning for the News Energy Summit which you can watch right here at Pickens Plan.com at 10am EST Monday. Continue Reading

The New Pickens Plan Ad is Up!

The new Pickens Plan ad promoting the need to reduce our dependency on foreign oil is available for you to watch. In the ad, T. Boone Pickens reminds us that just a few months ago – not a few years or decades, but this past December and January – Russia cut off natural gas supplies Continue Reading

Boone at the National Govenors' Conference

  • February 21, 2009

T. Boone Pickens was the speaker at the opening session of the National Governors’ Association conference in Washington, DC on Saturday February 21. Boone told the Governors of more than 30 States who were in attendance about the Pickens Plan (14 Governors have already signed on) and why the Plan is so important to their Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 2.20.09

  • February 20, 2009

T. Boone Pickens, Irwin Jacobs Team to Make Wind-Turbine Blades – Finance and Commerce – 2/19/09 With Help from Pickens, Irwin Jacobs’ Genmar Gets into Wind-Energy Business – Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal – 2/20/09 Energy Group Proposes State’s Largest Wind Farm – St. Joseph News-Press – 2/20/09 PLUGGING IN: Pickens Plan Gets Sponsor – The Continue Reading

From the desk of T. Boone Pickens

Army, This coming Monday I will be participating in the National Clean Energy Project Summit hosted by the Center for American Progress Action Fund in Washington, DC. The event will be broadcast on the Pickens Plan website so you can follow the policy discussion – log on to https://pickensplan.com/summit at 10:15 am EST on Monday. Continue Reading

National Clean Energy Project: Building The New Economy Webcast Information

Reid, Podesta, Pickens, Bill Clinton, Gore, Pelosi to Lead and Participate in this Groundbreaking Summit WHO: The Center for American Progress Action Fund will host an energy summit entitled “National Clean Energy Project: Building the New Economy” on Monday, February 23, 2009 in Washington, DC.  Center for American Progress Action Fund President John Podesta will Continue Reading

Fact of the Day – February 20, 2009

In celebration of President’s Day, the Pickens Plan Fact of the Day this week will feature quotes from recent presidents about our nation’s energy plan. “Our third goal is to promote energy independence for our country, while dramatically improving the environment.” “Join me in this important innovation to make our air significantly cleaner, and our Continue Reading