Four members of a national conservation group touring Florida today to showcase gas-saving vehicles unfortunately had to use petroleum gas exclusively to run their biofuel-burning Chevrolet because ethanol fuel is not yet available here.
“The trick is you only have one pump in the whole state of Florida, unlike in the Midwest, where there are hundreds [...]
A uranium producer plans to build a mill outside this town to service several uranium mines in western Colorado and eastern Utah.
Energy Fuels Resources Corp., based in nearby Nucla, owns mines near Gateway and in Utah between Moab and Blanding.
“One of the things this area lacks is a uranium mill,” said company President George Glasier [...]
When Erica Grubb installed solar panels on the roof of her Berkeley house, the decision was both personal and political.
Personal because Grubb used a small inheritance from her mother to purchase the solar panels, which cost $18,000 — $13,000 after rebates.
Political because seeing “An Inconvenient Truth,” Al Gore’s movie on global warming, inspired Grubb, a [...]
Ethanol may not be the energy panacea many in Hawai’i had hoped for.
Producing the biofuel from sugar cane would help move Hawai’i away from dependence on imported oil while invigorating the farm industry.
Sounds great, but making it happen is far from simple.
The barriers to producing ethanol locally include:
# Building production plants.
# Getting water rights switched [...]
Magnus International Resources, Inc. announced today that it has entered into a letter of intent to acquire African Mineral Fields, a company which holds an exclusive option to acquire 100% interests in four gold projects in Uganda. The acquisition comes as part of Magnus’ decision to expand its mineral portfolio into Africa, which holds 55% [...]
DEVELOPMENTAL
Cherokee County
# Marathon Oil will drill the Dixon “A” Well No. 5 in the White Oak Creek (Travis Peak) Field to 12,500 feet, 7.2 miles west of Alto in the Self, I Survey, A-793.
# The Barnes Gas Unit 1 Well No. 4 will be drilled by Southwestern Energy Production in the Overton (Cotton Valley [...]
UEX Corporation (”UEX”) is pleased to announce the results of the 2006 winter drilling program and the commencement of a 2006 summer drilling program on its 100% owned Hidden Bay Uranium Project (”Hidden Bay”). Hidden Bay is located in the eastern Athabasca Basin of northern Saskatchewan and totals 57,721 hectares (142,571 acres) in size.
2006 Hidden [...]
EnerCom, Inc. announced today the lineup for The Eleventh Oil & Gas Conference(TM), www.theoilandgasconference.com. The Conference, held in Denver Aug. 13-17, 2006, is the largest energy investment conference hosted in Denver, showcasing more than 90 companies with a combined enterprise value of more than $300 billion. This premier forum offers institutional investors, energy research analysts, [...]
