Alternative Energy in the News

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Alternative Energy News Tuesday December 19th 2006

All alternative sources to be used for power generation: renewable energy policy launched
(Business Recorder: Mon, 18 Dec) ISLAMABAD (December 19 2006): The Minister for Water and Power, Liaquat Ali Jatoi, has said that the government has decided to use all alternative energy sources to generate electricity to meet the growing demand by 10 to 12 percent annually.

Oil execs shouldn't decide energy policy
(Star-Gazette: Tue, 19 Dec) Energy Secretary Samuel Bodman recently put Lee Raymond and the National Petroleum Council in charge of conducting an important study to determine the viability of alternative energy such as wind, solar and biomass.

AES in green energy foray
(The Telegraph: Sun, 17 Dec) Calcutta, Dec. 17 : Global power company AES Corporation is set to make its foray into the alternative energy sector in Bengal.

Fuel diversity key for area's energy use
(Plano Courier: Tue, 19 Dec) The Texas Association of Business has started a cross state campaign promoting policies for alternative fuel choices to keep Texas from running out of power. The TAB's plan is not supported by all though.

Bush will devote energy to ethanol
(St. Petersburg Times: Tue, 19 Dec) He will help lead a group touting a shift from oil to the biofuel . MIAMI - In his first official postgubernatorial commitment, Gov. Jeb Bush signed on Monday as co-chairman of the new Interamerican Ethanol Commission, confirming his recent conversion to renewable energy advocacy.

Florida Teams Up With Brazil For Alternative Fuel
(CBS 4 Miami: Mon, 18 Dec) In one of his last initiatives as governor, Jeb Bush on Monday announced the creation of the Interamerican Ethanol Commission to promote the use of the alternative fuel throughout the Americas and slowly wean the region off gasoline.

Gold May Rise as Investors Seek Alternative to Dollar
(Update1: Mon, 18 Dec) Dec. 18 (Bloomberg) - Gold may rise, snapping a two-week slide, on speculation Russia and Middle Eastern crude-oil producers may shift reserves away from the dollar, boosting the appeal of the precious metal as an alternative investment.

Oil, Security, and Energy Independence
(BusinessWeek: Mon, 18 Dec) Fred Smith, FedEx founder and chairman, is a dedicated advocate of free markets-except when it comes to energy, which he believes requires government intervention

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