Inflation spike won’t last, Bernanke says

A recent increase in U.S. inflation is driven primarily by rising commodity prices globally, and is unlikely to persist, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Monday. The comments stood in sharp contrast to a string of U.S. central bank officials, some of whom have argued the time is coming for the Fed to begin tightening monetary policy. Earlier... 

PJM Moves Toward Pay-for-Performance Pricing

Beacon Power Corporation a leading provider of fast-response energy storage systems and services to support a more stable, reliable and efficient electricity grid, announced that the PJM Interconnection recently began the formal process to implement pay-for-performance regulation pricing in its geographic area, the largest electricity market in the... 

Global Expenditure on Oil & Gas Field Machinery to Reach $121 Billion in 2011

The report analyzes and forecasts the growth of the market over the next ten years, highlighting the countries and subsectors with strong growth prospects within the market. The research determines global expenditure on oil & gas field machinery to be $120.6 billion in 2011. The report forecasts and assesses the global spending in the oil &... 

Tendril Teams with Whirlpool Corporation to Usher in New Era of Smart Appliances

Tendril, a leading energy platform company, and Whirlpool Corporation , the world’s leading appliance maker, unveiled a relationship that sets the stage for the rollout of smart home appliances in the U.S. The Tendril platform has the capability to support millions of smart appliances in homes across America. Tendril will provide the back-end... 

Platts Report: China’s December Oil Demand at Record High 9.6 mil b/d

Platts – China’s apparent oil demand* in December rose 18% year over year to a record 40.73 million metric tons (mt), or an average 9.6 million barrels per day (b/d), with both crude throughput and net oil product imports rising, according to just-released Platts’ analysis of the latest official data. Oil demand in December was also up... 

Research and Markets: Yemen Gas Markets, 2010

Research and Markets has announced the addition of GlobalData ’s new report “Yemen Gas Markets, 2010″ to their offering. This profile is the essential source for top-level energy industry data and information. The report provides an overview of each of the key sub-segments of the energy industry in Yemen. It details the market structure,... 

Ecotech Institute Opens Its Doors to New, Progressive Facility in Aurora

Ecotech Institute, the first and only college focused entirely on preparing America’s workforce for careers in renewable energy and sustainable design, today announced that students are now taking classes in its brand new facility. Located at 1400 South Abilene Street in Aurora, the school has transformed a vacant, large-footprint building into... 

Research and Markets: This Indian Oil & Gas Sector Analysis States the Industry Has a Strong Role to Play In the Development of the Indian Economy

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Indian Oil & Gas Sector Analysis” report to their offering. India is gaining strategic importance globally owing to impressive growth pattern and market attractiveness. The country is the worlds fifth-biggest energy consumer and continues to grow rapidly. With increasing demand... 

Teams Prepare for Round Two in the 2010-2011 Clean Energy Prize Competition

Ideas for new green-energy businesses ranging from a credit card bonus points program to fund renewable energy projects to a speed bump that generates electricity for roadside electronics will go head to head Jan. 21 in Round-2 competition for the 2010-2011 Clean Energy Prize. The competition, presented by DTE Energy and the University of Michigan... 

Professional Research on Dune Energy Inc. and Alamo Energy Corp. – Rising Oil Prices Spike Exploration Activities

www.wallstreetequityresearch.com gives shareholders valuable insight on oil & gas drilling & exploration stocks Dune Energy Inc. (OTC.BB:DUNR – News) and Alamo Energy Corp. (OTC.BB:ALME – News). Sign up today at www.wallstreetequityresearch.com to receive free research reports on these equities. Oil prices recently hit a two year...