Kansas Energy News
October 2008
County hears proposal for high-voltage transmission line
(Dodge City Globe, Oct. 31, 2008)
Dodge City residents grill Bremby on coal-fired plants
(Dodge City Globe, Oct. 30, 2008)
Pratt firm to be sold
(Hutchinson News, Oct. 29, 2008)
Westar Energy announces rate case settlement
(Kansas City Star, Oct. 28, 2008)
Winds of change
(K-State Collegian, Oct. 28, 2008)
Devastated Kan. Town Now A "Green" Model
(CBS News, Oct. 27, 2008)
Greenpeace fires away at coal
(Lawrence Journal-World, Oct. 27, 2008)
Utilities offer stances on clean-energy initiative
(Columbia (Mo.) Missourian, Oct. 26, 2008)
Proposed wind deals deflating hopes
(Hutchinson News, Oct. 24, 2008)
Coal power project is still in the works
(Great Bend Tribune, October 23, 2008)
Ford County OKs wind farm permit
(Dodge City Globe, Oct. 21, 2008)
Company finds one of the answers for the energy crisis is Blowing in the wind
(Salina Journal, Oct. 7, 2008)
Allegrucci: Kansas must use its wealth of renewable resources
(Kansas City Star, Oct. 7, 2008)
September 2008
Greensburg, Kan., mayor describes town’s 'green' transformation
(Pratt (KS) Tribune, Sept. 28, 2008)
Hays Wind LLC joins lawsuit
(Hays Daily News, Sept. 26, 2008)
Energy conference wraps up in Topeka
(Lawrence Journal-World, Sept. 24, 2008)
Competition to build power line heats up
(Lawrence Journal-World, Sept. 15, 2008)
County files response to wind lawsuit
(Hays Daily News, Sept. 12, 2008)
Obstacles out in front of Kansas’ wind farms
(Wichita Business Journal, Sept. 5, 2008)
Gas prices spur methane boom
(Lawrence Journal World, Sept. 2, 2008)
August 2008
Wind could be big part of eco-devo in Western Ks.
(Scott City Record, August 28, 2008)
Wind: The Power. The Promise. The Business
(Business Week, August 14, 2008)
Westar installing geothermal climate-control system at new service center
(Lawrence Journal-World, August 13, 2008)
Westar customers face record fuel costs, plus new request for rate increase
(Lawrence Journal-World, August 12, 2008)
July 2008
Dillons breaks ground
(Pratt (KS) Tribune, July 18, 2008)
Power play: Kansas companies compete to upgrade electric power grid
(Lawrence Journal-World, July 6, 2008)
June 2008
Two turbines to provide 12 percent of residents' electricity
(Dodge City Globe, June 14, 2008)
Landowners question wind farm contract's language
(Hutchinson News, June 13, 2008)
Schools install wind turbines
(Arkansas City Traveler, June 9, 2008)
The Future of Kansas
(Scott City Record, June 2, 2008)
May 2008
Arts Center about to achieve status of first LEED Platinum building in Kansas
(Kiowa County (KS) Signal, May 23, 2007)
Wind farm back in the forefront
(Hays Daily News, May 4, 2008)
Coal power plant issue keeps lawmakers from wrapping up
(Lawrence Journal-World, May 4, 2008)
Sunflower bill merged into other development measure
(Hutchinson News, May 4, 2008)
New coal plant proposal linked to economic development
(Hays Daily News, May 3, 2008)
The greening of Greensburg
(Hays Daily News, May 3, 2008)
Landmark drills down for efficiency
(Lawrence Journal-World, May 2, 2008)
Sebelius’ coal veto stands
(Lawrence Journal-World, May 2, 2008)
April 2008
Stakes raised in coal debate
(Lawrence Journal-World, April 25, 2008)
Moscow schools harnessing wind
(Garden City Telegram, April 4, 2008)
March 2008
5-4-7 pieces arrive in Greensburg
(Kiowa County (KS) Signal, March 21, 2008)
Empire shooting for second source of wind-power electricity by end of year
(Joplin Globe, March 20, 2008)
Phase II of master plan includes wind generation
(Kiowa County (KS) Signal, May 9, 2008)
House OKs coal plant bill; governor reiterates veto threat
(Lawrence Journal-World, March 5, 2008)
House passes bill on coal plants but not with veto-proof majority
(Wichita Eagle, March 5, 2008)
Lincoln County wind turbines starting to leave Great Bend
(Great Bend Tribune, March 3, 2008)
Mined land can convert back to original use
(Pittsburg Morning Sun, March 1, 2008)
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U.S. Energy News
October 2008
Bureau Proposes Opening Up Utah Wilderness to Drilling
(Washington Post, October 31, 2008)
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Will LEDs replace compact fluorescent bulbs?
(The Christian Science Monitor, Oct. 30, 2008)
Palin’s Energy Speech
(The New York Times, Oct. 29, 2008)
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Google’s Green Agenda Could Pay Off
(The New York Times, Oct. 27, 2008)
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Campuses find going green can be tough
(The Christian Science Monitor, Oct. 26, 2008)
Nuclear Power May Be in Early Stages of a Revival
(The New York Times, Oct. 23, 2008)
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Alternative Energy Suddenly Faces Headwinds
(The New York Times, Oct. 20, 2008)
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Studies Lift Hopes for Great Lakes Wind Turbine Farms
(Washington Post, October 7, 2008)
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September 2008
Treading lightly: How to gauge my carbon footprint?
(The Christian Science Monitor, Sept. 26, 2008)
Surprise: Old-growth forests soak up CO2
(The Christian Science Monitor, Sept. 24, 2008)
August 2008
Businesses find gold in green
(Kiowa County (KS) Signal, Aug. 29, 2008)
Wind Is Given 2nd Look As Energy Needs Grow
(Washington Post, August 3, 2008)
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July 2008
Texas Approves a $4.93 Billion Wind-Power Project
(The New York Times, July 19, 2008)
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