Daily Sprout
$154M in Fed Funds for NRG’s Clean Coal Project: “Secretary Chu Announces Up To $154 Million for NRG Energys Carbon Capture and Storage Project in Texas,” which is the third round of the Clean Coal Power Initiative (CCPI). — release.
Senator Dick Lugar’s Energy Plan: “U.S. Sen. Dick Lugar said today that he is drafting a practical energy plan that would meet many climate improving goals, without cap and trade, by conserving energy and saving people, businesses and government money. — Lugar’s site.
Markey and Hundt on How to Recreate the Telecom Boom for Energy: “Creating the right framework for our communications networks led investors to commit about $850 billion to rebuild those networks. With the right set of policies, it is reasonable expect a similar explosion of private sector investment in the energy sector.” — Talking Points Memo.
Batter Maker PowerGenix Links With U.S. Army: PowerGenix says its Nickel-Zinc rechargeable batteries will be tested by the U.S. Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center (TARDEC) “as a possible replacement for the lead-acid “6T” batteries currently in use.” — release.
KB Home Pre-Wiring for EVs: Home builder KB Home announced today “that it will begin offering an option to pre-wire its new Built to Order homes to accommodate charging stations for homeowners’ electric vehicles.” — release.
http://www.akbhomesucks.com this homebuilder can’t even wire a home furnace correctly what makes you think that they are capable to install a vehicle charging station? You better get an extra warranty for your electric car before you attempt to plug it in. KB is currently (no pun intended) flooding the market with press releases during the trial (today) of Bruce Karatz xCEO on the start of his stock manipulation trial.
KB Home to Pre-Wire Homes for Electric Vehicles, I have some swamp land I’d like to sell…