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Study: Keystone XL Pipeline Won’t ‘Significantly’ Impact Climate Problem

Geoffrey Styles Gsw Strategy Group Llc
February 20, 2014
I recently participated in a webchat hosted by The Energy Collective about the emissions and market impact of the Keystone XL Pipeline (KXL). It was prompted by last week’s release of the State Department’s “Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement” (SEIS) on the project.

Google Hangout: Innovation in Natural Gas

February 17, 2014
What technologies are currently driving the natural gas industry? What innovative technologies can we expect to see developed in the next two, five or even 10 years? We’ve assembled a team of experts who will answer these questions and more—and will shed light on the future of the natural gas industry.
Join us for a live Google+ Hangout on Innovation in Natural Gas
Date: Monday, Feb. 24
Time: 2:00pm ET

Use #Energy2020 to submit questions for the panelists.

Our Expert Panel Includes:

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Crucial Skills Gap Puts Oil & Gas Industry in Bind

Brock N Meeks Ideas Lab
February 03, 2014
The world’s energy needs are in rampant ascent.  Despite the U.S. boom in shale gas production and advanced technologies unlocking previously untapped global energy reserves, the International Energy Agency is predicting that the demand for energy will continue to grow by one-third by 2035.

Power Meetings and Power Plugs: Challenges for World Economic Forum in Davos

Tony Fratto Hamilton Place Strategies
January 22, 2014
One thing always occurs to me when I arrive in Davos for the World Economic Forum meeting: If we were really any good at building consensus and solving problems, we’d all be sticking the same kinds of power plugs into the same kinds of wall outlets by now. Instead, we travel the world with our byzantine collections of power adapters (or we leave them at home and buy new ones abroad).
I mean, if we can’t even solve this power plug crisis, how can we possibly hope to solve the world’s challenges today and elevate standards of living for people?
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Lancaster, CA: U.S. ‘Model City’ for Alternative Energy

Gabriel Muller
January 06, 2014
For the city of Lancaster in southern California, crime has plummeted and unemployment began to see a turn for the better since Mayor Rex Parris took office in 2008. But these accomplishments have not sidetracked Parris from pursuing his ultimate goal for the city: Becoming a model for alternative energy production in the country.
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'Hybrid' Nuclear Plants Could Make a Dent in Carbon Emissions

Mit News
January 03, 2014

Many efforts to smooth out the variability of renewable energy sources — such as wind and solar power — have focused on batteries, which could fill gaps lasting hours or days. But MIT’s Charles Forsberg has come up with a much more ambitious idea: He proposes marrying a nuclear power plant with another energy system, which he argues could add up to much more than the sum of its parts.

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