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First Natural Gas Refueling Station Opens in Utah
Source: Associated Press, Josh Loftin (3/23/11)
"Utah Governor stresses that natural gas supplies depend on well access."
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Petrobras: U.S. Must Strengthen Energy Alliance with Brazil
Source: Fox News Latino (3/23/11)
"President Obama expressed interest in helping Petrobras develop massive reserves."
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Lithium Industry Impacts from Japan
Source: Lithium Investing News, Dave Brown (3/23/11)
"High proportion of the lithium's production ecosystem is located in Japan."
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Saskatchewan Oil, Potash Revenue Brings Surplus
Source: Reuters, Rod Nickel (3/23/11)
"Saskatchewan cuts debt, collects oil and potash revenue while most provinces are running deficits."
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Wind and Solar Could Supply 25% of Oahu's Electricity
Source: Planetsave, Joshua Hill (3/23/11)
"Renewables could eliminate 2.8 Mbbl. oil and 132 Kt. coal/year."
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German Investors Look to Renewables for Returns
Source: Structured Products, Magda Ali (3/23/11)
"Royal Bank of Scotland sees demand revival in demand for structures and indexes linked to solar and renewable energy."
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Shneur Gershuni: Coal Stocks Fired Up
Source: George Mack of The Energy Report (3/22/11)
The earthquake, tsunami and resulting problems at the Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan could impact some coal plays as global demand shifts to fossil fuel. In this exclusive interview with The Energy Report, UBS Securities Analyst Shneur Gershuni argues a bullish case for coal demand and shares some select coal stocks poised to benefit significantly.
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U.S. to Issue More Gulf Drilling Permits
Source: The Wall Street Journal, Ryan Dezember (3/22/11)
"Some O&G companies have matched safety with increasing risks of deepwater operations."
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Oil Tops $104 Per Barrel
Source: Associated Press, Chris Kahn (3/22/11)
"Traders continued to focus on a series of international crises that will drive world supply and demand this year."
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Why I Remain a Uranium Bull
Source: Mickey Fulp, Mercenary Geologist (3/21/11)
"We desperately need a viable domestic uranium industry."
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Wind Energy ETFs Gain Momentum
Source: Forbes, Max Blythe (3/21/11)
"Energy security blows back into the limelight. . ."
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Gas Will Gain from Nuclear Negativity
Source: Telegraph, Garry White (3/21/11)
"We expect that nuclear's loss could be natural gas' gain."
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The Coming Geothermal Energy Boom
Source: Oil Price, Brian Westenhau (3/21/11)
"Geothermal's global potential is immense, but it remains underused."
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Europe Split on Nuclear Power Debate
Source: Wall Street Journal, Sean Carney (3/21/11)
"The EU's choice of how to produce electricity lies in the hands of member states."
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Oil Drilling Strong in Alberta
Source: CBC (3/21/11)
"Oil and gas drilling in Alberta has its strongest start in four years."
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Convert Your Gas-Guzzler to a Hybrid
Source: alt transport, Ami Cholia (3/21/11)
"A hybrid conversion kit can make your car 30% more fuel efficient."
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First Ever Hybrid Solar Plant Opens in Florida
Source: Solar News (3/21/11)
"Florida puts its reputation as the Sunshine State to good use."
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Oil Sands: Fueling the Future
Source: Marin Katusa, Casey Energy Opportunities (3/21/11)
"Oil sands' potential is vast and global energy demand is high."
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Oil's Piracy Premium
Source: Frank Holmes, U.S. Global Investors (3/21/11)
"Pirate attacks are on pace to set a nine-year record in 2011."
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Huge New Shale Oil Plays Around the Globe
Source: Keith Schaefer, Oil & Gas Investments Bulletin (3/20/11)
"Massive new shale oil plays are being found."
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If It Bleeds, It Leads
Source: Richard (Rick) Mills, AheadOfTheHerd (3/20/11)
"None of what's happening in Japan amounts to another Chernobyl. . ."
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Excellent Opportunities in Nuclear & Uranium Stocks
Source: Jeb Handwerger, Gold Stock Trades (3/20/11)
"One needs to separate fact from fiction in one-sided Fukushima reactor coverage."
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Li-Ion Battery Market Among Hardest Hit
Source: Bloomberg (3/17/11)
"Japan makes ~40% of the world's electronics and audiovisual components."
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Alka Singh: Uranium Future Intact
Source: JT Long of The Energy Report (3/17/11)
Even in the face of problems at Japan's Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear reactor following a massive earthquake and tsunami, Jennings Capital Mining Analyst Alka Singh takes a positive long-term view on uranium prices. In this exclusive interview with The Energy Report, Alka explains why uranium demand will increase globally in the next two years and offers a few companies poised to capitalize on that need.
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Electricity Being Restored at Fukushima
Source: Forbes, Osha Davidson (3/17/11)
"New electric power line is being connected to Fukushima reactor #2."
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