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Coal needs fair shake in energy discussions
Guest ColumnistWhen Robert Kennedy Jr. appeared at the University of Kentucky last year, he — as many alternative energy proponents often do — referred to the Midwest as being the Saudi Arabia of wind energy. Well, I had occasion to drive through “...Tags: Defense, Petroleum Industry, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Transportation, Michael Bloomberg
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NC Remembers 9/11 Attacks with Silence, Service Efforts
Associated PressThe three firefighters stood, heads bowed, for a moment of silence to mark the 10th anniversary of the terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. The red lights on their truck at Raleigh Fire Station No. 9 flashed silently. Six people, including a 3-year-old boy,...Tags: Career and Workplace, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Washington, DC, Fires, Arts
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Unusual warrior takes unlikely path — to peace
Tribune NewspapersSome see war and peace as opposites. But at one point, former U.S. Marine Capt. Rye Barcott found himself fully committed to serving both. In 2000, the ROTC scholarship recipient from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill traveled to Kibera,...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Margaret Mead, Anthropology, Education, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Utility companies working to keep customers cool
Fox59Heading into the hottest week so far this summer, the utility companies are working to keep up with demand and to make sure there are no shortages or brown-outs. The Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator has suspended all maintenance that...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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Duke chairman defends troubled S. Ind. project
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Duke Energy's chairman is defending its $2.9 billion coal-gasification plant in southern Indiana, saying that while he's troubled by its rising costs he believes it will generate cleaner electricity for years to come. Duke...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Natural gas costs expected to be same as last year
news@jessaminejournal.comWith wholesale natural gas prices changing little over the last year, Kentucky customers will be paying about the same for comparable quantities of gas this winter, the Kentucky Public Service Commission announced Monday. “Natural gas prices have...Tags: Delta Natural Gas Company Incorporated, Companies and Corporations, Environmental Issues, Petroleum Industry, Atmos Energy Corporation
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Indiana power companies say heat is to blame for higher bills in July
Fox59The extreme heat is taking a toll on Hoosiers trying to cool their homes. Local power company officials have said expect monthly bills to increase in July. "We have ceiling fans in almost every room to help circulate the air," said homeowner Bryan Agan,...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Electricity Production and Distribution, Economy, Business and Finance
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NC Energy Companies Turn Off Thousands of Household Air Conditioners
Associated PressAs rising temperatures continue to affect much of the country, two North Carolina-based utilities are cycling off thousands of household air conditioners to conserve energy during the oppressive summer heat. Progress Energy on Friday briefly shut off...Tags: Raleigh, Progress Energy Incorporated, North Carolina, Companies and Corporations, Florida
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Paoli hit by EF-1 tornado, sustains heavy damage Monday
An EF-1 tornado struck Paoli, Ind. Monday evening, causing heavy damage throughout the city.
Reports started coming in at 7:36 p.m. of trees and power lines down. Law enforcement reported several buildings had structural damage and there was...Tags: Building Material, Natural Disasters, Disasters, Tornadoes, Metal and Mineral
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Tornado causes heavy damage in downtown Paoli
Preliminary findings from the National Weather Service indicate an EF-1 tornado cut a path two miles long and 110 yards wide through the heart of Paoli in southwest Indiana Monday night.
The EF-1 tornado caused winds to reach an estimated 95 mph. Light...Tags: Building Material, Health, Chad Campbell, Natural Disasters, Disasters
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Progress Energy wants customers to pay for nuke repairs
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Progress Energy could seek to pass along hundreds of millions of dollars in extra costs to customers because of a massive repair project at a Crystal River nuclear plant. Top Progress...
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