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  • Wasted Regulations Oversight of Coal Hazards Largely Left to Those That Produce Them 7 Nov 2009 07:36 GMT
    ... last year in the United States to power computers and appliances, heat homes and fuel ... Spencer and Warrick counties operated by Duke Energy, Indianapolis Power & Light, Vectren, Hoosier Energy Rural ... one proven instance of damage in Indiana, Illinois and Kentucky. Testing in 2002 confirmed that ...

  • In My View: CO2 curbs would be devastating 7 Nov 2009 10:58 GMT
    ... as a switch to wind and solar power will certainly cause more harm than good ... lines, often across otherwise-pristine lands, to reach energy-hungry consumers. The nation's key wind corridor, from ... Heartland Institute and former chairman of the Illinois Commerce Commission, the public utility regulatory body ...

  • Markel Corp's Tom Gayner Buys ITC Holdings Corp., Patterson Companies Inc., Pool Corp., Sells Goldman Sachs Group Inc. The Progressive Corp., Yum! Brands Inc. 7 Nov 2009 00:40 GMT
    ... Holdings Corp. is in the business of electricity transmission infrastructure improvements as a means to ... and lower the overall cost of delivered energy. Through ITC operating subsidiaries ITCTransmission and METC ... 09/30/2009. HERITAGE-CRYSTAL CLEAN LLC headquartered in Elgin Illinois is a privately-held marketing and sales Company ...

  • AMEREN REDUCES STAFF BY 300 EMPLOYEES 7 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
    ... in an environment where costs are rising, energy usage by large industrial customers has dropped and ... and market prices for our merchant generation power have declined significantly.” Voss added that the ... a 64,000- square-mile area of Missouri and Illinois. ...

  • Ameren lays off 50, gives early outs to 100 more 7 Nov 2009 10:53 GMT
    ... 145 layoffs announced this summer were in Illinois. Company president and CEO Thomas Voss said ... difficult decisions as a result of lower power usage among industrial customers and falling energy prices. The workers have been offered severance packages, ...

  • Ameren lays off 50, gives outs to 100 more 7 Nov 2009 19:34 GMT
    ... 145 layoffs announced this summer were in Illinois. Company president and CEO Thomas Voss said ... difficult decisions as a result of lower power usage among industrial customers and falling energy prices. The workers have been offered severance packages, ...

  • Frontiers of the future: Living in a materials world 7 Nov 2009 08:12 GMT
    ... and processes with desirable qualities like lower energy use. Take superconductors, a subject on which over ... two decades. These are substances that conduct electricity with practically no loss. Normal conductors, like ... by Scott White at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Several engineering materials like polymers, ceramics ...

  • Is Obamanomics Worth the Cost? 7 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
    ... for radioactive rabbit droppings at the Hanford nuclear reservation in Washington state. · $30 million ... weatherize eight pickup trucks in Madison County, Illinois. · $20,000 for a fish sperm freezer ... out with a sign touting the vehicle's energy efficiency. · $1 million for Portland, Oregon, ...

  • Montgomerys' 'Extreme Makeover' home is 'so like us' 7 Nov 2009 14:30 GMT
    ... on the front-loading washing machine. Their first electric bills in the new house have been ... high, so they are switching to more energy-conserving light bulbs and turning off more appliances ... school three nights a week at Eastern Illinois University. She is seeking certification to teach ...

  • Semi-truck fire closes down part of U.S. 40 west of Effingham 7 Nov 2009 16:10 GMT
    ... of U.S. 40 west of Effingham An electrical issue in the sleeper portion of a ... and west of the building owned by Tri-Power Towing to combat flames. With a semi burning ... was available at presstime. Effingham police and Illinois Department of Transportation personnel closed the highway for ...

  • Nuclear waste clean upstill needed at Westlake 6 Nov 2009 04:38 GMT
    ... beginning to offer service to residential customers, Illinois commercial and industrial customers have been shopping ... have been shopping in a vibrant competitive power market for years. Electric choice hasn't just ... 90 percent of large industrial and public-sector energy users are buying power from a competitive supplier ...

  • Midwest Generation outlines coal procurement, air battle with EPA 6 Nov 2009 18:33 GMT
    ... these plants several years ago from the Illinois, US EPA open new air case against ... against Midwest Gen Like many other U.S. power generators, Midwest Generation is battling with the U.S. ... or replacement projects at six Illinois coal-fired electric generating stations in violation of the PSD ...

  • Just Energy Reports Second Quarter Results 6 Nov 2009 15:48 GMT
    ... -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 11/06/09 -- Just Energy Income Fund (TSX: Highlights for the three months ... Alberta Energy Savings L.P. ("AESLP"), Just Energy Illinois Corp. ("JEIC"), Just Energy New York Corp. ... tankless water heaters, high efficiency conventional and power vented tanks. On July 2, 2009, NEC, ...

  • Peabody may have to pay damages in Gulf Power lawsuit 6 Nov 2009 21:15 GMT
    ... ',PU_STATUS,'10-Q Peabody Energy Corp. filed on filing that its long-running litigation ... scheduled for a February 2010 trial. Gulf Power sues Peabody Energy subsidiary for breach of ... on Dec. 31, 2007. That contract involved Illinois coal moving to the "In February 2008, ...

  • Quinn meets Illinois delegation in D.C. 6 Nov 2009 06:56 GMT
    ... WASHINGTON - Gov. Pat Quinn discussed Illinois issues over lunch with state lawmakers in ... on Wednesday. High-speed rail, a Department of Energy project known as FutureGen, and aid to military ... Energy demonstration project for a near-zero-emissions coal-fired power plant near downstate Mattoon. According to Durbin, ...


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