AMP-Ohio abandons plans for coal plant
An unexpected 37 percent increase in the project cost has led American Municipal Power Inc. to pull the plug on its proposed $3 billion coal-fired power plant in southern Ohio. bizjournals.com |
Transocean Rig Bags 3-Year Deal (Zacks.com)
Transocean bags a three-year contract for its GSF Celtic Sea moored deepwater semisubmersible rig from an undisclosed customer. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Looming pollution regulations threaten energy rebates
Uncertainty over possible federal pollution restrictions has dampened prices for carbon emission allowances in Maryland, and that means less money is available for energy efficiency programs and electricity bill rebates. bizjournals.com |
Duke Energy survey finds consumers care more about cost, reliability
A recent Duke Energy survey of consumers in Ohio and Kentucky indicates people are more concerned about how much they pay for electricity than how their use of it affects the environment. bizjournals.com |
Honda eyes home fuel cell fill-up with test
Honda is making the refueling station for its energy-efficient fuel-cell-powered car a little more green itself. bizjournals.com |