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Winds too fickle at Boston City Hall - EF News Three months after Mayor Thomas M Menino first floated the idea of installing a windmill somewhere on the bricked-over swale abutting the city's seat of government, engineers have concluded there are too many unpredictable and dangerous gusts and downdrafts as wind bounces off the nearby buildings
PSC chairman offers to brief lawmakers on electricity bidding process Schisler made the offer to Senate President Thomas V Mike Miller and House Speaker Michael E Busch in response to questions they sent recently to officials at BGE and its corporate parent, Constellation Energy Group Schisler said he wanted to assure them that the bidding process that resulted in the higher rates was fair and designed to produce the lowest possible prices for consumers
Atomic lab chief feels power of blog - EF News During that time, lab personnel worked on improving safety and security Dr Thomas Meyer, a distinguished chemist and a member of the National Academy of Sciences who oversaw 2,000 employees as head of the lab's strategic research, resigned in October during the shutdown and afterward filed a long critique of the episode and the director's acts
Accountants Face Grilling in Enron Trial - Electricity Forum News Prosecutors said they expect to call former Andersen accountants Thomas Bauer and John R Sult to the witness stand Bauer oversaw books for Enron North America, the energy company's profitable trading arm Sult oversaw accounting related to Wessex Water Ltd , a British water utility that was the cornerstone of Azurix, Enron's failed multibillion-dollar water business
2009 Electricity Forum - News Archives Old Edison mine to get a makeover Ontario on track for coal-free power Ontario studying electric-car incentives PECO increases wind energy purchase for HQ PEI farmer will make potatoes and power PSC approves option for APC to cut air conditioners Power outages in Pakistan irk customers Hybrids replace “big dirty trucks”
43-year ComEd worker made pals of his adversaries - EF News The son of a Chicago streetcar motorman, Mr Cullen graduated from Tilden Tech in 1930 and earned an electrical engineering degree from Armour Institute (now Illinois Institute of Technology) in 1935 and got a job with Commonwealth Edison He met his late wife, then Margaret Kehoe, at a South Side dance hall
Regulators warn Missouri lawmakers on power plant bill Thomas Voss, AmerenUE's president and chief executive, acknowledged the critical hearing and highlighted several elements designed to protect consumers "It came off that maybe we weren't interested in changing this bill or adapting it," Voss told the House panel He said the utility is willing to work with lawmakers on the legislation
Daimler buys stake in automaker Tesla - EF News The stake's value was not disclosed, but Weber said it was in the double-digit millions Thomas Weber, research and development chief at Daimler's Mercedes-Benz Cars unit, said the stake will let the two companies work more closely on developing better battery and electric drive systems for vehicles destined for the consumer market
Duke overstates its case for new plants, state says - EF News Electric utilities use a formula for customer estimates assuming the largest plants, like Cliffside, operate every hour of the year, said Dan Riedinger, a spokesman for the Edison Electric Institute, a lobbying and research group that represents the industry
Eastern Senators Criticize Emissions From Midwest Power Plants Dale Heydlauff, senior vice president of environmental affairs at American Electric Power, testified on behalf of the Edison Electric Institute, claiming that electric utility industry has succeeded in reaching emissions goals set by Congress under the Clean Air Act