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China, Iraq to revive oil field development deal
The Associated PressChina and Iraq have signed a $3-billion deal revising an earlier agreement for China's biggest oil company to help develop the Ahdab oil field, an official at Iraq's Oil Ministry said Thursday. The deal, restoring a project canceled after the 2003 U.S.-...Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Government, Heads of State, Petroleum Industry, Saddam Hussein
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Energy: Think Long Term
I take issue with The Courant's comments [editorial, Aug. 27, "Conserve, Don't Drill"] about Barack Obama's energy policy and that opening offshore drilling is a bad idea. Although a short-term answer would be to ensure all vehicle tires are properly...Tags: Energy Saving, Economic Policy, Nuclear Power, Barack Obama, Nature
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CNG Appeals Order To Issue A Credit To Ratepayers
Courant Staff WriterConnecticut Natural Gas is appealing a state decision requiring it to credit customers up to $9.25 on their monthly bills after the company earned an estimated $15.4 million more than it was allowed. The state Department of Public Utility Control...Tags: Richard Blumenthal, Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), New Britain, Natural Gas, Petroleum Industry
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Gulf Coast plans for Gustav's fury
The Associated PressWith Gustav approaching hurricane strength and showing no signs of veering off a track to slam into the Gulf Coast, authorities across the region began laying the groundwork Thursday to get the sick, elderly and poor away from the shoreline. States,...Tags: Natural Disasters, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Disasters, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Petroleum Industry
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Gustav MIGHT Push Gas Prices Higher
Drivers might want to top off their tanks early before hitting the road for Labor Day weekend. Consumers will likely face higher prices at the pump during the busy holiday period as Tropical Storm Gustav swirls toward the Gulf of Mexico on a path that...Tags: Commodity Markets, Economy, Petroleum Industry, New York Mercantile Exchange, Tropical Storms
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Sempra opens natural gas import terminal in Baja California
With the help of Mexico President Felipe Calderon, San Diego-based Sempra Energy on Thursday inaugurated its $1-billion Energia Costa Azul gas import terminal to serve fast-growing energy demands in the southwestern U.S. and Baja California. The first...Tags: Felipe Calderon, San Diego Gas & Electric Company, Sempra Energy, Southern California Gas Company, Long Beach (California)
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Diesel: A cleaner option?
Consumer ReportsIn a previous blog, we discussed hybrid vehicles and their pros and cons. Diesel is another alternative fuel that may give you improved fuel economy, plus more diesel vehicles are making their way into the marketplace. Modern diesel engines have come a... -
Cost of an oil change, value of car maintenance
Consumer ReportsThe value of proper car maintenance is priceless, but the costs may be rising. I recently went to my local service station to get an oil change and when I went to pay the bill, I was surprised by the price. Just a few weeks prior, I had brought in my... -
Save on gas with morning fill-ups? Don???t bet on it
Consumer ReportsSome people say it???s better to buy your gasoline first thing in the morning, rather than in the heat of the day. That???s because gasoline, like all liquids, expands when heated. So, according to this advice, gasoline will be denser in the cool of early... -
Recent Drive: Natural Gas-powered 2008 Civic GX
Kelley Blue BookWe recently spent a week in a 2008 Honda Civic GX, the only natural gas vehicle (NGV) available to consumers today, and it didn't take long to appreciate the range and availability of regular ol' gasoline.... -
J. Lee Majeskie
J. Lee Majeskie, a retired professor in the department of animal and avian sciences at the University of Maryland and an internationally known dairy cattle judge, died Friday of a heart attack at the University of Maryland Medical Center. The...Tags: Heart Disease, Natural Resource Industry, Teen-agers, Colleges and Universities, Puerto Rico
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Hydrogen vehicles ply U.S. roads
Associated PressTom Albert drove his loaner Chevrolet Equinox like any other car. He took it to work during the week, picked up groceries, and loaded up the back with bags of soil at the garden store. When his infant son was fussy, Albert drove the newborn around the...Tags: BMW AG, Vehicles, General Motors Corp., Government, George Bush
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