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Pickens Plan Media Coverage 10.15.10

  • October 15, 2010

T. Boone Pickens Speaking At UA – Birmingham Business Journal – 10/15/10 Virginia Energy Conference Draws Diverse Crowd – Associated Press – 10/14/10 Top 11 Gifts to Universities – Wall Street Journal – 10/14/10 Start-Up Car Company Changes Its Name, Taps New CEO – New Orleans Times-Picayune – 10/14/10 Senate Addresses Concession Stand Lines – Continue Reading

Virginia Governor’s Conference on US Energy Policy Media Coverage

  • October 14, 2010

In his keynote address yesterday at the Governor’s Conference on U.S. Energy Policy in Virginia, T. Boone Pickens urged elected officials and private-sector leaders to push for America to get on its own energy resources. Below is some of the media coverage that resulted from yesterday’s event. Oilman Pickens Says He’s Open To Va. Investment Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 10.14.10

Pickens: US Spent $26B Importing 346MM Barrels Of Oil In September – PennEnergy – 10/14/10 Community Calendar For Denton, Tarrant And Western Dallas Counties – Dallas Morning News – 10/14/10 A Good Week for Wind: Google Shows its Backbone – Red, Green & Blue – 10/13/10 Google Backs Huge New Jersey Wind Project – Triple Continue Reading

Pickens Delivers Keynote Address in Virginia

In a keynote address yesterday in Richmond, T. Boone Pickens urged elected officials and private-sector leaders to push for America to get on its own energy resources. According to the Daily Press: Speaking Wednesday before hundreds of people at the Governor’s Conference on Energy in Richmond, Pickens said newly purchased state and federal vehicles should be required to Continue Reading

REMINDER: T. Boone Pickens Forum on Energy Policy at the University of Alabama on Monday

  • October 13, 2010

Army, Please join us on Monday, October 18, 2010, for a Pickens Plan Forum on U.S. Energy Policy. Partnering with the University of Alabama, Boone is hosting an event focused on ending America’s dependence on OPEC oil. The forum will be held at the The Zone – Bryant-Denny Stadium, located on University Boulevard in Tuscaloosa, Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 10.13.10

Oil Man Touts Green Energy – WTNH – 10/13/10 Pickens Pushes for Energy Plan – Portfolio.com – 10/13/10 Oilman, Governor Featured At Va. Energy Conference – Associated Press – 10/13/10 Oilman Boone Pickens coming to Hartford Wed. – Hartford Business Journal – 10/13/10 T. Boone Pickens To Speak At Governor’s Energy Conference – Richmond Times-Dispatch Continue Reading

U.S. Imported 346 Million Barrels of Oil in September, Spending $26 Billion

In his monthly update on the level of foreign oil imports in the U.S., energy expert T. Boone Pickens said that based on the latest figures from the Federal Reserve Economic Database, the U.S. imported 60 percent of its oil, or 346 million barrels in September 2010, sending approximately $26.0 billion, or $602,720 per minute, Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 10.12.10

  • October 12, 2010

Va. Energy Conference Set To Start – Associated Press – 10/12/10 Oil And Natural Gas Daily Review – Stock Market Review – 10/12/10 Google to Co-Sponsor $5B Wind Energy Infrastructure Project – Tickerspy – 10/12/10 Continue Reading

Pickens Headlines Virginia Energy Conference

Gov. Bob McDonnell of Virginia wants his state to become the energy capital of the East Coast, and he’s laying out his plan today through Thursday at the Greater Richmond Convention Center. Energy entrepreneur T. Boone Pickens will travel to Richmond to deliver the keynote address on Wednesday. Says Pickens, “I’m looking forward to joining Governor McDonnell Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 10.9.10-10.11.10

  • October 11, 2010

McDonnell Keeps Plugging Away On Va. Energy Agenda – Associated Press – 10/9/10 Gov. Wants Virginia To Be “East Coast Energy Capital” – Associated Press – 10/11/10 State Energy Conference Set To Begin In Richmond – Richmond Times-Dispatch – 10/11/10 One Penny For Clean Energy – Richmond Times-Dispatch – 10/11/10 Igniting Interest – Claremore Daily Continue Reading