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BlueStar sparks energy services with SOA (InfoWorld via Yahoo! News)

These days, the electrical power business has taken on a complexity akin to that of commodities trading. Deregulation, alternate energy sources, and customers seeking protection from rising prices have opened a world of opportunity to nimble electricity retailers such as BlueStar Energy Services, which -- thanks to a strategic investment in SOA, much of it open source -- has made the most of it.

Wind group formed in Sumner County (The Arkansas City Traveler)

A group interested in bringing wind and other alternative energy sources to Sumner and surrounding counties has formed the Alternate Energy Task Force in Sumner County.

Spring start for power plant possible (The Shamokin News-Item)

SHAMOKIN — Construction on an alternative energy plant to be built in the Coal Township-SEEDCO Industrial Park may begin as early as April, the company president said at a public meeting Wednesday evening.

‘Ice storm’ tests local emergency response group (Fort Frances Times)

The local Community Control Group (CCG) sprang into action this morning as part of Emergency Management Ontario’s “Trillium Response 2008” after a simulated “ice storm” declared by Environment Canada earlier this week escalated into a critical situation. read more

Going electric - Local resident transforms gasoline pickup truck to battery power (Grande Prairie Daily Herald-Tribune)

In his fire-engine red pickup truck, Grande Prairie fire department captain Bob Houston drives himself to work. Nothing unusual, were it not [...]