WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. drivers are paying the lowest gasoline prices in five years heading into a Christmas holiday week, the government said on Monday.
The national price for regular unleaded gasoline is $1.65 a
gallon, down just over half a cent from the previous week and $1.33 less than a year ago, the federal Energy Information [...]

The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area
Duke Energy Carolinas will partner with Progress Energy Inc. and the nonprofit Advanced Energy for a trial of new technology for plug-in electric cars.
Twelve Toyota Priuses will be modified for plug-in recharging and equipped with two-way technology for connecting to the electric grid. The goal is to make [...]

Natural gas costs are expected to rise, while electricity bills will likely remain about the same.
By Yoshiaki Nohara
Herald Writer
Heating homes with natural gas is expected to cost about $83 more during the fall and winter heating season in Snohomish County than a year ago, while electricity users are unlikely to see any rate hikes.
Most people [...]

Job Snapshot
Location:Downtown Houston, TX ( map it!Map it )
Base Pay:$55,000 - $75,000 /Year
Other Pay:Discretionary bonus based on Calendar Year Perfomance
Employee Type:Full-Time Employee
Industry:Energy - Utilities - Gas - Electric
Manages Others:No
Job Type:Accounting Finance
Education:4 Year Degree
Experience:At least 5 year(s)
Travel:Negligible
Relocation Covered:Not Specified
Posted:10/9/2008
Contact Information Contact:Pat AlvaradoRef
ID:H 2
Fax:210-403-7533
Description
This position will either be in Houston or San Antonio, TX.
• Manage [...]

By ROBERT McCLURE
Washington and Oregon stand poised to add tens of thousands of jobs in the clean-technology “green power” industry by 2025 if they take steps to encourage the kinds of companies that play to their existing strengths, an analysis released Monday said.
Even a medium-growth scenario, the report says, would add as many jobs in [...]

By Tom Doggett
WASHINGTON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - U.S. retail gasoline prices fell 15 cents a gallon over the last week, dropping below an average $3.50 a gallon for the first time in six months, the government said on Monday.
The national price for regular unleaded gasoline is $3.48 a gallon, up 71 cents from a year [...]