Halliburton to Present at the 2010 Credit Suisse Energy Summit

HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Halliburton (NYSE:HAL - News) announced today that it will present at the 2010 Credit Suisse Energy Summit on Wednesday, February 3, 2010, at 9:45 a.m. Central Time (8:45 a.m. Mountain Time).
Interested parties may listen to the presentation live over the Internet by accessing the link to the web cast at www.halliburton.com. Please go to [...]

January 19th, 2010In Energy Companies, energy policy

Mighty River Power tests $430m geothermal project, lodges consent for another

Mighty River Power is a step closer to completing its $430 million Nga Awa Purua geothermal power station and has lodged consents for another $400 million geothermal station at Ngatamariki, near Taupo.
The state-owned company said testing at Nga Awa Purua was conducted over the weekend and electricity was added to the national grid.
The 132 MW [...]

January 19th, 2010In geo thermal energy

US to tighten geothermal drilling rules amidst earthquake fears

Leaked documents suggest geothermal energy developers will be forced to monitor seismic activity more closely.
The US Department of Energy (DoE) is to impose new safety regulations on geothermal energy projects designed to address fears that drilling deep holes in order to access energy released by so-called hot rocks could increase local earthquake risks.
According to documents [...]

January 19th, 2010In geo thermal energy

Iraq Says Exxon, Shell Accept Contract Changes

By HASSAN HAFIDH
A consortium led by Exxon Mobil Corp. and Royal Dutch Shell PLC accepted contract amendments made by the Iraqi government to develop an oil field in southern Iraq, a senior Ministry of Oil official said.
“They have accepted the changes, and we are finalizing the deal with them on Jan. 25,” Abdul Mahdy al-Ameedi, [...]

January 19th, 2010In Energy Companies

Uranium Tumbles

Industry consultant TradeTech’s weekly spot price indicator for yellow cake has tumbled more than 1.5% during the week ending on Friday. TradeTech puts the blame on a “combination of offers from aggressive sellers and limited, largely discretionary, demand”.
TradeTech’s U3O8 spot price indicator now stands at US$43.75/lb, US75c (1.69%) lower than the week prior.
The consultant registered [...]

January 19th, 2010In uranium

Sierra Geothermal Power Concerned Shareholder Invites Fellow Shareholders to a Conference Call Today Discussing Sierra’s Future

Sierra Geothermal Power Corp. (”Sierra” or the “Company” or “SGP”) Concerned Shareholder invites its fellow shareholders to attend a conference call today, Monday, January 11, 2010, at 11:00 a.m. PST / 2:00 p.m. EST to discuss its Proxy Circular in advance of the Company’s Special Meeting of Shareholders (”Meeting”). During the call, the Concerned Shareholder [...]

January 14th, 2010In geo thermal energy

Glen Rose Petroleum Corporation Receives NASDAQ Bid Price Rule Delisting Notice

Glen Rose Petroleum Corporation (Nasdaq:GLRP - News), Dallas, Texas, reports that on January 7, 2010, it was notified via letter from NASDAQ that it was in violation of NASDAQ Marketplace Rule 5505 in that its bid price was below the required listing standard and that its securities will be delisted from NASDAQ on January 18, [...]

January 14th, 2010In Energy Companies

Highly Enriched Uranium Withdrawn From Turkey

The last notable amount of highly enriched uranium in Turkey has been withdrawn and shipped back to the United States as part of Washington’s global effort to prevent terrorists from acquiring nuclear material, the National Nuclear Security Administration said yesterday (see GSN, Sept. 15, 2009).
To remove the final 11.9 pounds of uranium from Turkey, the [...]

January 14th, 2010In geo thermal energy, uranium

Alon Krotz Springs Commences Exchange Offer for its 13 1/2% Senior Secured Notes Due 2014

Alon Refining Krotz Springs, Inc. (the “Company”) announced today that it has commenced an exchange offer (the “Exchange Offer”) to exchange up to $216.5 million in aggregate principal amount of its 13 1/2% Senior Secured Notes due 2014 (the “Exchange Notes”) that have been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities [...]

January 14th, 2010In Energy Companies

Uranium may be last chance for prosperity

So at last Freddie Ingram comes to his senses and supports uranium mining?
Did you notice that he did this one day after voting in favor of banning uranium mining within 25 miles of the Mega-Park-a distance that includes Coles Hill?
Still, it’s wonderful that Mr. Ingram understands the potential benefits of this billion-dollar project if it [...]

January 14th, 2010In geo thermal energy, uranium

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U.S. Geothermal Resale Registration Statements Declared Effective

U.S. Geothermal Inc. (TSX: GTH)(NYSE Amex: HTM) (”U.S. Geothermal”), a renewable energy company focused on the production and sale of electricity from geothermal energy, clarified today that the Securities and Exchange Commission declared the resale registration statements filed by U.S. Geothermal, effective on January 29, 2010. The registration statements register for resale the shares [...]

February 3rd, 2010 - in geo thermal energy

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