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Deputy Energy Secretary Meets with NJ Business Leaders to Discuss Need for Reliable, Resilient Electric Grid
2014-01-21 23:28:00| Transmission & Distribution World
United States Deputy Secretary of Energy Daniel Poneman visited the Newark offices of Public Service Enterprise Group last week to discuss the importance of strengthening and modernizing electric infrastructure to better withstand extreme weather and a changing climate. read more
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US energy secretary delays India trip amid row
2014-01-09 09:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: The US energy secretary has postponed a trip to India, officials said on Thursday, as a row over a diplomat's arrest casts a cloud over once-growing cooperation between the countries. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz had been due to lead a delegation next week to India to discuss clean energy and climate change. An Energy Department official said that Moniz would not go as scheduled and that the two countries were in talks on finding a new date. State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki said that...
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Energy Secretary Voices Concern Over Dated Oil Export Restrictions
2013-12-13 23:39:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: Signaling a possible break with 40 years of energy policy, Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz has suggested that it may be time for the Obama administration to reconsider the nations ban on exporting domestically produced crude oil. Congress made most oil exports without a license illegal in the 1970s to conserve supplies at a time when OPEC oil embargoes produced long lines at gas stations and threatened the American economy. But over the last five years a frenzy of oil drilling in shale rock formations...
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Philippine Energy Secretary Vows to Restore Power in Typhoon-Hit Region by Christmas Eve
2013-11-18 18:39:00| Transmission & Distribution World
Philippine Energy Secretary Jericho Petilla pledged Monday to restore power in all typhoon-battered regions by Dec. 24. read more
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Energy Secretary: United Nations IPCC Climate Report a Watershed
2013-09-29 23:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz said the new United Nations climate report, which finds with 95 percent certainty that humans are the main driver of global warming, bolsters the case for President Obamas climate plan. The report is a watershed report, Moniz said of the UN science panels summary report released Friday, noting it highlights the importance of moving now on this issue. Clearly the statement about the extreme confidence of the scientists in terms of not only warming, but of...
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