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TransCanada re-applies for Keystone XL Presidential Permit; alternative Nebraska route not yet determined

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TransCanada Corporation has submitted a new Presidential Permit application to the US Department of State (DOS) for the Keystone XL Pipeline from the US/Canada border in Montana to Steele City, Nebraska. Once a route is finalized, it will be submitted as part of the Presidential Permit application. Construction of the US$2.3

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Coulomb Racks Up Series of Charging Infrastructure Wins

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The city of Amsterdam selected Coulomb to provide 45 charging stations as part of a two-year public demonstration project. The City of Amsterdam plans to deploy 200 charging stations before 2012, and expects the charging stations to fuel 10,000 electric cars in 2015.

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Harvard Kennedy School researcher forecasts sharp increase in world oil production capacity and risk of price collapse

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The Bakken and Three Forks fields in North Dakota and Montana alone could become the equivalent of a Persian Gulf-producing country within the United States. million barrels per day and conceivably produce a total of 11.6 The Bakken formation’s output has grown from a few barrels in 2006 to 530,000 a day in December 2011.

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Perspective: Regional Greenhouse Gas Cap-and-Trade Programs May be the Solution

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states (Arizona, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, and Washington) and four Canadian provinces (British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, and Quebec). In 2015–expanded to emissions from residential, commercial, and other industrial combustion, and transportation fuels. In 2015–nearly 90% of emissions. Another six U.S.

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