CHICAGO (AP) — Oil tycoon T. Boone Pickens believes a government mandate requiring the use of wind power could come this year. The Oklahoma native told the American Wind Energy Association conference in Chicago on Wednesday that the renewable energy standard the industry wants could come as soon as six months from now. Pickens announced plans last year for a massive Texas wind farm. He then …
It’s not surprising to see wind turbines on a farm. But now, one is going up in a suburban neighborhood behind a popular restaurant. As CBS 2’s Suzanne Le Mignot reports, its construction is Brian Great’s green dream come true.
Three energy executives questioned US President Barack Obama’s energy policy in a roundtable discussion of access to oil and gas resources on the US OCS at the OTC in Houston.
Oil tycoon T. Boone Pickens believes a government mandate requiring the use of wind power could come this year. Pickens told the American Wind Energy Association conference in Chicago on Wednesday that the renewable energy standard the industry wants could come as soon as six months from now.
Ford Motor Co. plans to retool a factory in Michigan to start producing electric models of its Focus sedan in 2011, around the same time Tesla Motors hopes its own electric sedan will hit the market. (F)
CHICAGO — Oil tycoon T. Boone Pickens believes a government mandate requiring the use of wind power could come this year. Pickens told the American Wind Energy Association…
Hybrid vehicles are fast becoming the cash cows of the automotive world…
SARASOTA, FL – Cruise Car, Inc. showcased its solar electric hybrid vehicles on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C. on Earth Day, April 22 to demonstrate the ecological and economical benefits of operating solar-powered, low-speed vehicles.
Nationwide: As Congress prepares to debate various energy packages, the Sierra Club will hold two evenings of public conference calls with Executive Director Carl Pope and oil, gas and wind entrepreneur T. Boone Pickens to discuss the solutions that will bring about true energy independence.
DETROIT — General Motors is readying a companion vehicle to the Chevrolet Volt, a second plug-in hybrid vehicle that will debut in 2011, according to GM Vice Chairman Tom Stephens.
