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Enron redux: Shell bilked California in energy crisis, judge
2016-04-16 00:07:21| Energy - Topix.net
Fifteen years after blackouts swept the state, a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission judge has found that a division of Shell Oil engaged in fraud and market manipulation during California's energy crisis, with company traders joking on tape about burning the evidence if they were ever caught. The tentative decision, which must be approved by the FERC board, holds Shell and Spanish energy company Iberdrola liable for $1.1 billion in ill-gotten profits, money that could be refunded to Californians if the decision stands.
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Smart Utility Systems Addresses Drought Crisis Through Silicon Valley Water & Energy Innovation Center And Smart H2O Mobile App
2015-07-30 08:37:00| publicworks Home Page
Smart Utility Systems (SUS), an award-winning provider of SaaS technology solutions for utilities, recently announced two important milestones in its commitment to solving today’s most critical water and energy conservation challenges, with the inauguration of its Water & Energy Innovation Center in Santa Clara and the launch of its new Smart H2O mobile app.
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South Africa energy crisis hitting pay and productivity
2015-06-10 14:09:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
A national power crisis, including load shedding or power outages, is having a major impact on pay and productivity in South Africa's clothing, textile, footwear and leather manufacturing sectors.
Zambia's Kariba Dam energy crisis
2014-12-31 20:38:52| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Zambia's struggle to provide cheap electricity for all
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As Energy Boom Ends, Political Identity Crisis in Alaska
2014-10-09 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: data-para-count="346" data-total-count="346" itemprop="articleBody" id="story-continues-1">FAIRBANKS, Alaska - A gleaming $23 million complex of office buildings, dormitories and workshops has risen from the boreal forest just outside town over the last decade, aimed at training workers for a natural gas pipeline that was supposed to snake from the Arctic to serve energy markets around the world and make Alaska rich all over again. But the pipeline was never built, the victim of a worldwide glut...
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