[Watchdogs] TEXAS ENERGY NEWSCLIPS

[joesummy at moment.net]

Note the very last headline under Regulatory: "Skyonic Gets 3 Million
Dollars of stimulus funds for turning CO2 into baking soda". Hum? Where
will we store all that baking soda?

Joe Summy
Johnson City

Texas Energy Report website http://www.texasenergyreport.com [1] has been
updated.

 MORNING CALL: THE NEWS CLIPS YOU NEED TO SEE. 

Lead
RRC CHAIRMAN WARNS NATURAL GAS OPERATORS TO BE GOOD
DIRECTOR: EPA HAS EYES ON DRILLING
BARNETT SHALE PLAYERS 'CAUTIOUSLY OPTIMISTIC' FOR 2010
DISH PASSES BARNETT BAN, INDUSTRY WANTS NAMES

Oil & Gas
OPEC: GLOBAL OIL DEMAND WILL BE HIGHER THAN FORECAST
UT ARLINGTON TO LICENSE COAL-TO-CRUDE TECH TO BUILD A REFINERY THIS YEAR
PHILIPPINE CUSTOMS TO SEIZE SHELL'S OIL IMPORTS
OIL RISES ABOVE $74 ON DOLLAR WEAKNESS 
THINK-TANKS TAKE OIL MONEY AND USE IT TO FUND CLIMATE DENIERS
OPEC WORRIES U.S. ECONOMIC UNCERTAINTY WILL HURT OIL DEMAND 
SHELL TAKES PROPOSED PHILIPPINES SEIZURE TO NATION'S HIGH COURT
CNPC TO START DRILLING IN IRAN'S GAS PROJECT IN MARCH
BP'S SUN KING LORD BROWNE REVEALS HIS DARKER SIDE
NATURAL GAS' FRIEND-BUDDY-PAL IN WASHINGTON
ENERGY TRADING AFTER BANKING REFORM
GHANA BLOCKS EXXON OIL-FIELD DEAL 
REFLECTIONS ON THE NEW OIL AND GAS RESERVE RULES
EXXON'S POINT THOMSON WELL HITS TARGET DEPTH 
MATT SIMMONS' NEXT ACT: OCEAN ENERGY
CHINA'S OIL PRODUCTION RANKS 4TH IN WORLD, ONLY MEETS HALF DOMESTIC DEMAND
QUEST OIL ENTERS INTO LETTER OF INTENT TO ACQUIRE WORKING INTEREST IN
BROWN COUNTY, TEXAS 

Utilities
'ETERNAL OPTIMIST' OBAMA HOPES HE CAN GET DEMOCRATS TO WORK WITH GOP ON
ENERGY
RENEWABLE ENERGY EXECS ASK CONGRESS FOR TAX INCENTIVES
NEW MEXICO 'SUPER HUB' DRAWS OPPOSITION
OPTIMUM ENERGY IMPLEMENTS OPTIMUMHVAC SOFTWARE AT TEXAS UNIVERSITY'S
COOLING SYSTEM

Alternatives & Renewables
NATIVE AMERICANS FIGHTING TO STOP MA WIND FARM, LOCALS FIGHT FARM IN MI 
MAKING SOLAR POWER PORTABLE
JAPAN'S SOLAR PANEL SALES RISE TO RECORD ON SUBSIDY 
WIND-GENERATED ELECTRICITY WILL REQUIRE WIDE SWATHS OF LAND
SIEMENS TOUTS GROWTH IN RENEWABLES AND THE VALUE OF THE AMERICAN MARKET
SOLAR GETS SUPPORT ON SEVERAL FRONTS
VESTAS CUTS REVENUE OUTLOOK AS PROFIT HOLDS FLAT

Regulatory
NEW FEDERAL CLIMATE CHANGE AGENCY FORMING
CLIMATE-CHANGE LEGISLATION BURIED UNDER RECORD SNOWFALL IN CAPITAL
SOUDER: BILL WHITE KNOWS HIS ENERGY FACTS 
SKYONIC GETS $3M STIMULUS FUNDING TO TURN CO2 INTO BAKING SODA 

 
Links:
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[1] http://www.texasenergyreport.com