BizAnalyst Network: ExxonMobil Chemical Sites Win Kudos for Energy Efficiency

Wednesday, December 14, 2005

ExxonMobil Chemical Sites Win Kudos for Energy Efficiency

Wednesday, December 14th, 2005

Today's Headlines

December 14th, 2005
ExxonMobil Chemical Sites Win Kudos for Energy Efficiency
http://www.greenbiz.com/news/news_third.cfm?NewsID=29774
The improvements at the company's chemical plants Baton Rouge,
Louisiana; Baytown and Beaumont, Texas; and Edison, New Jersey, are
yielding energy savings equal to the needs of more than 19,000
households.

December 14th, 2005
Great Lakes water pact signed
http://today.reuters.com/news/newsArticleSearch.aspx?storyID=260452+13-Dec-2005+RTRS&srch=great+lakes+water
U.S. and Canadian governors signed a pact on Tuesday blocking exports of
water from the Great Lakes and calling for efforts to preserve the
world's largest body of fresh water, officials said.

December 14th, 2005
Australia Report Identifies How Gov't Policy Can Help Spur Socially Responsible http://www.greenbiz.com/news/news_third.cfm?NewsID=29790
The mainstreaming of socially responsible investment (SRI), which
comprises both the top-down adoption of SRI strategies by mainstream
investment firms as well as the bottom-up growth of traditional SRI into
the mainstream, is going global.

December 14th, 2005
Clarion University Enters the Solar Age
http://renewableenergyaccess.com/rea/news/story;jsessionid=asD6vXoyv3U7?id=40531
As volatile oil prices ping-pong with the weather and natural gas prices
shoot up over 30 percent with North America's dwindling supplies,
Clarion University is looking beyond fossil-fuels to clean renewable
energy from the sun to power its new hi-tech te

December 14th, 2005
A Close Look at Investing in Renewable Energy
http://renewableenergyaccess.com/rea/news/story;jsessionid=asD6vXoyv3U7?id=40533
total global investment in clean energy (renewable energy plus
low-carbon technologies) in 2005 will be around $42.2 billion, according
to estimates from New Energy Finance.

December 14th, 2005
Federal Agency Rules on Commercial Wind Interconnection
http://renewableenergyaccess.com/rea/news/story;jsessionid=asD6vXoyv3U7?id=40535
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued an official order
on the Interconnection for Wind Energy (or "Grid Code") case for large
generators with a capacity of 20 MW and above.

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