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Banish Half-Term Boredom and Bust Your Energy Bills at CAT
7 Acres of fun and Education for all the Family
Looking for an interesting and stimulating day out over the Half Term holidays? Then look no further than the Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT). From Sunday 26th October to Sunday 2nd November, the CAT Strawbale Theatre hosts a week of free kids’ activities. Here are some of the exciting ...
Topic: Miscellaneous
22/10/2008 more...
End of Year 2007 U.S. Natural Gas Proved Reserves Set A New Record U.S. Proved Oil Reserves Also Grew In 2007
Record-high additions to U.S. dry natural gas proved reserves in 2007 totaled 46.1 trillion cubic feet (Tcf), more than double the 19.5 Tcf of dry natural gas actually produced in the United States during the year, according to information released today by the Energy Information Administration. As a result, total proved reserves of dry natural gas in the United States at the end of 2007 rose to 237.7 Tcf, 13 percent above ...
Topic: Miscellaneous
16/10/2008 more...
EIA Issues Federal Register Notice Regarding Public Release of Weekly Petroleum and Natural Gas Data
Today, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) published a notice in the Federal Register requesting comments on the process and technologies used for disseminating its Weekly Petroleum Status Report (WPSR) and Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report (WNGSR).
EIA developed its current dissemination processes and information technologies in an attempt to meet the goal of providing fair access to any interested user, ...
Topic: Miscellaneous Media & Press
15/10/2008 more...
ENERGY IN BRIEF - What everyone should know about energy
How does natural gas travel from producing fields to consumers?
The national natural gas transportation network delivered more than 21 trillion cubic feet of natural gas during 2007 to about 70 million customers. The network, excluding gathering system operators, is made up of more than 200 mainline transmission ...
Topic: Miscellaneous
14/10/2008 more...
EPA Approves Fuel Waiver for Phoenix area
(10/10/08) As a result of the disruption in the supply of fuel from Gulf-area refineries and pipelines, EPA has exercised its authority under the Clean Air Act to temporarily waive certain requirements for gasoline sold and distributed in Phoenix, Arizona and the surrounding area. The disruption and delays in production and delivery of gasoline to Arizona resulted from effects of Hurricane Ike, as well as a fire at a fuel distribution terminal that temporarily shut down deliveries of gasoline to Arizona.
Today's ...
Topic: Miscellaneous Environment
10/10/2008 more...
New Management Team Takes Charge at Renewable Energy Lab
Alliance for Sustainable Energy to lead Research, Commercialization Mission
A new management team takes charge at the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) today. The Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC was awarded a five-year contract to manage and operate the Laboratory on July 29. The new equally-owned management entity pairs two non-profit organizations—Midwest Research Institute (MRI) and Battelle—in a partnership that ...
Topic: Miscellaneous Renewable energy
01/10/2008 more...
Internal market in natural gas: the Commission sends reasoned opinion to Poland
The European Commission has today decided to send a reasoned opinion to Poland for failure to fully implement the Directive on common rules for the internal market in natural gas[1]. A reasoned opinion is the last step in the infringement procedure before referral to the Court of Justice.
The Commission considers that Poland has not transposed some provisions of the Directive. However, it has decided, at this stage to ...
Topic: Miscellaneous International
18/09/2008 more...
Reasoned opinion addressed to Belgium for failing to fully transpose the Directive on the granting of authorisations relating to hydrocarbon deposits
The European Commission has decided to send a reasoned opinion to Belgium as a result of the country's non-compliance with Community legislation aimed at guaranteeing non-discriminatory access to activities relating to the prospection, exploration and production of hydrocarbons[1].
The Community legislation in question, which is designed to promote transparency and ...
Topic: Miscellaneous International
18/09/2008 more...
New report claims nuclear power essential for UK
No thanks says CAT
"I can't do the sums any way with out having a slice of nuclear power in the mix. It doesn't work. I ask my enthusiastic green friends if they'll do the sums - and they can't" said Professor Ian Fells on the Today Programme this morning. As a bastion of the nuclear lobby it's unlikely Professor Fells has many green friends. ...
Topic: Miscellaneous
17/09/2008 more...
Renevable energy, thermovoltaik - current from warmth
ADD THERMAL GENERATORS (Addition-thermocouple-voltage) - Decentralized current supply for each household.
Thermovoltaik, the environmentally friendly technology thermo-generators for power supply are efficient compact with energy concentrated in a small volume. With an efficiency of 48% the transformation of heat into electrical energy is very cost-effective.
Additionally, by the stored heat of the generator only the quantity of fuel has to be supplied, a well-isolated ...
Topic: Rational energy production Miscellaneous Renewable energy
05/09/2008 more...
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