Thursday, February 2, 2012

News Flash: 2/2

Daily EnergyGridIQ News: 2/2

1) Warren Buffet as an outreach of his energy company (MidAmerican Group) has formed a new renewable energy company (MidAmerican Renewables LLC). This company was formed as a venture to tap into the deregulated energy market. We shall see what the oracle can do…

http://www.midamericanrenewablesllc.com/

 

2) Warm temperatures in population dense regions of the United States have created a surplus of heating fuel including natural gas and heating petroleum. This has led to low prices, especially for the natural gas market.

http://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.cfm?id=4810

 

3) Navistar and Pickens couple up to put more natural-gas-powered heavy trucks on the U.S. highway. This complies with president Obama’s request close to a week ago to increase the number of NGV operating as a sustainability measure.

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/02/01/us-navistar-idUSTRE81011H20120201

4) Suntech and industry giant DuPont are collaborating in a strategic partnership for technological advancements. This helps Suntech develop increasingly efficient PV while it assists DuPont in increasing synthetic sales revenue.

http://www.pv-tech.org/news/dupont_suntech_sign_strategic_agreement_for_supply_of_pv_materials_technolo?utm_source=pvtech-feeds&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=news-rss-feed

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