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Archive for August 12th, 2008

Alter NRG plans coal-to-liquid fuel plant near Edmonton

Posted by johnio78 on August 12, 2008

by Richard Gilbert (Daily Commercial News)

Alter NRG Corp. plans to develop coal reserves in the Fox Creek area of Alberta by building Canada’s first plant to convert coal into liquid fuel…. http://www.dcnonl.com/article/id29789

 

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Crow Tribe strikes deal for $7B coal project

Posted by johnio78 on August 12, 2008

By Matthew Brown (iStockAnalyst)

CROW AGENCY, Mont. – The Crow Tribe struck a deal Thursday with an Australian company toward building a $7 billion plant to convert coal into liquid fuels, which would be among the first such projects in the nation…. http://www.istockanalyst.com/article/viewarticle+articleid_2492857.html

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Record Geothermal Lease Sale Generates $28 Million in Bids

Posted by johnio78 on August 12, 2008

by John Stewart

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A competitive auction of lease parcels for geothermal energy resources on federal public lands in Nevada held on August 5 in Reno was the largest geothermal sale ever in terms of dollars bid, bringing in a record ….. http://www.muirnet.net/?p=957

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