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Japan Stocks Slump on Global Manufacturing Drop, Stronger Yen
Published December 1, 2008, 10:02 pm, Bloomberg
Dec. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese stocks tumbled toward the lowest level in almost two weeks as a drop in global manufacturing added to evidence the global recession will deepen.
Edison's rooftop solar project powers up
Published December 1, 2008, 9:38 pm, Los Angeles Times
The utility's ratepayer-financed plan to outfit 150 buildings with the panels is cheered by business owners but criticized by consumer activists. Southern California Edison on Monday unveiled its newest power plant: 33,700 solar panels atop a warehouse in Fontana that will feed green energy directly into the grid.
Hybrid/Electric Tech Companies Meet in DC as Top Officials Debate 'Detroit Three' Rescue Plans
Published December 1, 2008, 4:22 pm, The Auto Channel
WASHINGTON - December 1, 2008: As Congress and the new administration weigh sweeping measures to rescue the U.S. auto industry, advanced lithium-ion battery maker Ener1, Inc. (AMEX:HEV) is joining dozens of companies that develop and build technology for hybrid and electric vehicles this week to show their latest innovations and discuss how they fit into this changing landscape.
Utilities Likely to Suffer Downturn Along with Service Territories, Reports PMT
Published December 1, 2008, 1:26 pm, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
DULLES, Va.----Third quarter consumer spending charted its sharpest decline in 28 years, helping to shove U.S. gross domestic product down 0.5%. So it's no surprise that electricity demand -- closely correlated with GDP -- is off, too, and that has utilities rethinking their plans, according to Power Market Today .
Hybrid/Electric Tech Companies Meet in DC as Top Officials Debate 'Detroit Three' Rescue Plans
Published December 1, 2008, 1:00 pm, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
As Congress and the new administration weigh sweeping measures to rescue the U.S. auto industry, advanced lithium-ion battery maker Ener1, Inc. is joining dozens of companies that develop and build technology for hybrid and electric vehicles this week to show their latest innovations and discuss how they fit into this changing landscape.
Carbon Catcher
Published December 1, 2008, 8:58 am, Northern Express
In Otsego County earlier this year, a drilling crew from Traverse City-based Core Energy punched two holes in the ground outside Gaylord, the county seat of 3,700 residents.
Eyes turn to auto start-ups' funding, aid requests
Published December 1, 2008, 8:37 am, CNET
Auto start-ups join the Big 3 auto companies in looking to raise money through outside investments or government aid. The public isn't giving either group a free ride.
CUC consultants: Set six-month power rates
Published December 1, 2008, 6:07 am, Saipan Tribune
Consultants hired to investigate power rates has recommended that the Public Utilities Commission set provisional electric rates for CUC for the next 18 months, with periodic reviews and possible changes during that time.
Portugal sees mass use of electric cars in 2011
Published November 30, 2008, 8:09 am, Business Times (Malaysia)
LISBON: Portugal will build 1,300 charging stations for electric cars by the end of 2011 as part of a deal with Renault and Nissan to promote zero-emission vehicles, the government and the auto makers said on Saturday.
Rescue dims dividend outlook
Published November 29, 2008, 9:20 pm, The Post-Standard
Boston Bank stocks are no longer reliable sources of dividend income a painful truth that cuts a little deeper now that one of the biggest traditional dividend-paying stocks, Citigroup Inc., is restricted under a federal bailout from making quarterly payouts of more than a penny a share.
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