Alternative Energy in the News

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Alternative Energy News Monday December 25th 2006

Energy companies bolstered by state funds, private efforts
(BizJournals: Mon, 25 Dec) The Massachusetts Technology Collaborative has been busy this fall, approving $2.7 million to spur Bay State alternative energy development.

Federal funds bolster alternative energy in Conn.
(BizJournals: Mon, 25 Dec) Advanced Fuel Research Inc. of East Hartford, Conn. has received two Phase 1 awards, worth approximately $200,000, in the latest rounds of Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) funding from the National Science Foundation.

City saves energy with LED lights
(McKinney Messenger: Sun, 24 Dec) As Americans are making the switch to environmentally-friendly hybrid cars and cleaner-burning ethanol fuel, now, even the white lights of Town Center are going green. The traditional incandescent light strands have been replaced with LED lights, a brighter, energy-saving alternative.

Peabody Energy Firing Its Engines
(SeekingAlpha via Yahoo! Finance: Sun, 24 Dec) Judy Weil submits: Excerpt from our One Page Barron's Summary : Sooty, but Stylish By Jack Willoughby Highlighted companies: Peabody Energy Summary: Peabody's depressed stock price seems deserved with plummeting coal prices, rising inventories, mild winter weather and rail transport trouble.

ENERGY BY THE GULP
(The Buffalo News: Sun, 24 Dec) Don't be surprised to see Cocaine sold in stores. Not the illegal drug, but Cocaine Energy Drink, which not only carries a provocative name but twice the caffeine of a stiff cup of coffee.

Democrats' energy goals likely to be modest in 2007
(USA Today: Sat, 23 Dec) The new Democrat-controlled Congress is expected to place greater emphasis on renewable energy sources and end the drive to open offshore areas to oil and natural gas production. But Democrats who will have jurisdiction over energy issues indicated they don't plan a major energy bill next year.

Can alternative energy spur job growth?
(CentralOhio.com: Sun, 24 Dec) WASHINGTON (GNS) - Expect Democrats who take control of Congress in January to talk about alternative energy as a way to create new jobs, from factory workers who assemble windmills to construction workers who build new ethanol plants.

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