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Weekly Coal Production

05/24/2012

The Weekly Coal Production shows how much coal is being produced across the U.S.

Report: Energy efficiency investments exceeded $1bn in 2010

04/30/2012

Funding from public and private sources for improving energy efficiency in the US industrial sector topped $1 billion in 2010, with states and utilities providing most of the money.

US, UK sign floating offshore wind agreement

04/23/2012

The U.S. and the United Kingdom will jointly develop floating offshore wind turbines that do not require anchoring to the seabed.

Dominion, VCU partner on micro-grid project

03/29/2012

Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) and Dominion on March 29 said they will partner to use the VCU School of Engineering's West Hall as a five-year test site for energy efficient technologies and research as a micro-grid project.

GE to upgrade Italian gas-fired power plant

12/19/2011

GE said it will upgrade two 30-year-old 9B gas turbines to GE 9E gas turbines to lower emissions and improve the efficiency, reliability and output of a gas-fired power plant in Trapani owned by E.ON Produzione S.p.A, an Italian energy producer.

Two more coal-fired power units to be shut down in Ontario

12/01/2011

The Ontario government said on Dec. 1 that it is permanently shutting down two more coal-fired units at the Ontario Power Generation-owned 2,760 MW Nanticoke Generating Station.

Less nuclear power by 2035 will increase carbon emissions worldwide

11/09/2011

The world is heading for an “insecure, inefficient and high carbon energy system” by 2035 unless major changes take place.

TVA to finish nuclear power plant, buy natural gas-fired plant

08/19/2011

The Tennessee Valley Authority Board of Directors August 18 began putting into place the Integrated Resource Plan that will meet electricity demand in the region with more nuclear and natural gas-fired generation.

Plant optimization manufacturer gains partner in Siemens

08/16/2011 Siemens Energy and Mikro Systems Inc. signed a licensing agreement to improve the performance of natural gas-fired turbines through new airfoil designs.

7-6 Henry Hub Average Natural Gas Spot Prices

07/07/2011

The Henry Hub is the pricing point for natural gas futures contracts traded on the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX).

6-23 Henry Hub

06/24/2011

The Henry Hub is the pricing point for natural gas futures contracts traded on the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX).

Pakistan set to bring in energy efficiency law

06/23/2011
The Pakistan government will enact an energy efficiency framework law this year aimed at achieving an annual energy savings of up to 10 per cent.

Mexico imports natural gas from US

06/22/2011

Growing demand for natural gas by Mexican electric power generators and declining domestic production have boosted the country's imports of U.S. natural gas to a 10-year high to date in 2011.

Weekly Coal Production

06/09/2011

The Weekly Coal Production (WCP) Report provides estimates for U.S. coal production by State based on railroad car loading data.

6-1 Henry Hub

06/03/2011

The Henry Hub is the pricing point for natural gas futures contracts traded on the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX).

5-25 Henry Hub

05/26/2011

The Henry Hub is the pricing point for natural gas futures contracts traded on the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX).

5-18 Henry Hub

05/19/2011

The Henry Hub is the pricing point for natural gas futures contracts traded on the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX).

5-4 Henry Hub

05/05/2011

The Henry Hub is the pricing point for natural gas futures contracts traded on the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX).

4-27 Henry Hub

04/28/2011

The Henry Hub is the pricing point for natural gas futures contracts traded on the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX).

4-20 Henry Hub

04/25/2011

The Henry Hub is the pricing point for natural gas futures contracts traded on the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX).