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O'Malley administration: Commission should reject Constellation-Exelon deal
The O'Malley administration is asking state regulators to reject Constellation Energy Group's plan to sell itself to Chicago-based Exelon Corp. unless the companies provide greater assurance that the new owner can deliver reliable service to Maryland...Tags: Energy Saving, Restructuring and Recapitalization, Constellation Energy Group, Energy Resources, Alternative Energy
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GOP energy policy running on empty
The recent Senate vote on the Keystone XL Pipeline ("Senate rejects GOP effort to advance oil pipeline," March 9) demonstrates the pathetic Republican energy policy. First, it advocates opening up more offshore sites for oil drilling leasing despite the...Tags: Energy Saving, Petroleum Industry, U.S. Senate, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Standards
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Obama energy policy: The 'all-of-the-above' lie
In his speech before the Newspapers Association of America/American Society of News Editors Wednesday, likely GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney accused the president of changing positions to get re-elected. For instance, Mr. Romney charged that, "As...
Tags: Energy Saving, Elections, Energy Resources, Coal, Parties and Movements
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Library's Kill A Watt program offers energy meters for loan
Forget Twilight and the Sookie Stackhouse series — Howard County libraries now have a device that can help people face real-life vampires. The kind that suck wasteful amounts of energy from outlets and jack up power bills, that is. Through its...Tags: Vampires (supernatural entitiess)
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Maryland offshore wind area slashed
The Obama administration took another step Monday toward opening the Mid-Atlantic coast for offshore wind development, but in the process slashed Maryland's potential stake in the developing new energy industry by more than half.
Pointing to concerns...Tags: Interior Policy, Elections, Solar Energy, Renewable Energy, Maryland
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Local 'clean' economy growing, but not as fast as nation's
The Baltimore region's "clean" economy — green energy, pollution-reduction services and the like — accounts for nearly 23,000 jobs but is not growing as robustly as clean industries nationwide, according to a report due out Wednesday. The...Tags: Energy Saving, Waste Management and Pollution Control, Labor Legislation
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Obama's policies mean $5 gas
The news article by Gus Sentementes about the reasons for the current rise in gas prices ("Increases fueled by demand in China and India, turmoil in Mideast," Feb. 22) curiously omits three other and more important reasons for the rise in gas prices:...Tags: Energy Saving, Petroleum Industry, U.S. Presidential Election (2008), Elections, Barack Obama
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Exelon seeking information for new Baltimore building
Exelon Corp., which has agreed to acquire Constellation Energy Group in a $7.9 billion deal, is seeking information on available commercial space in downtown Baltimore that could house the combined company's competitive power and "green" energy businesses...Tags: Business, Constellation Energy Group, Chicago Hotels, Exelon Corp., Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Md.'s gas tax realities
The task force studying Maryland's transportation funding has yet to finalize its recommendations, but members should expect to receive a great deal of criticism when they do. The panel's preliminary recommendations made Tuesday include a 15-cent increase...Tags: Executive Branch, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., AAA, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Government
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Solyndra's failure doesn't discredit the larger solar power industry
Rather than the Washington political circus that undoubtedly will mark Congress' upcoming hearings into the collapse of Solyndra, the government-subsidized solar panel maker, the company's problems should be viewed as an unfortunate bump in the road...Tags: Organic Chemical Industry, 3M Co., Alternative Energy, China, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Don't let Solyndra overshadow solar industry's success
We have all been reading a lot about the Solyndra story of late, with numerous articles in the national news detailing the U.S. Department of Energy's support for this now-defunct solar energy manufacturer. The situation deserves the proper scrutiny of...Tags: Renewable Energy, 3M Co., Alternative Energy, NASA, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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No to Keystone XL
Much of the country has probably paid scant attention to the debate over the 1,700-mile pipeline known as Keystone XL, which is proposed to connect Alberta, Canada, with Texas refineries. But in Washington, State Department review of the $7 billion...Tags: Hillary Clinton, Global Change, U.S. Department of State, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Barack Obama
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