As the price of oil began steadily climbing two years ago The Fueling Station has consistently predicted that it was unlikely to go back down, contrary to what some analysts were confidently predicting. So, it comes as no surprise that a new report by Goldman Sachs says the price of crude oil could soar to $200 a barrel in as little as six months, as supply continues to struggle to meet demand. …
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The Fueling Station is for anyone concerned about the rising price of gas. This blog aims to provide practical news on the latest alternative energy solutions. St. Petersburg Times reporters David Adams & Craig Pittman will provide regular updates.
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Goldman Sachs predicts $200 a barrel oil in six months
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Growth will make a comeback; nuke plans still on, Progress Energy CEO says
http://blogs.tampabay.com/energy/2008/05/growth-will-mak.htmlDespite the slowdown, Florida still needs new power plants to fuel its long term growth, said Jeff Lyash, chief executive officer of Progress Energy Florida. The St. Petersburg utility will continue to pursue plans for a $17-billion nuclear plant in Levy County, he affirmed Thursday afternoon. …
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Vacant homes on the rise, dragging down electricity sales
http://blogs.tampabay.com/energy/2008/05/vacant-homes-on.htmlAn increase in vacant homes contributed to a significant slowing Progress Energy Florida's electricity sales, the company said Thursday morning as it discussed first quarter results. The number of vacant properties increased in February and March, compared with the same months last year, the utility said. …
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Vacant properties drag down electricity sales
http://blogs.tampabay.com/realestate/2008/05/vacant-properti...defines unoccupied property as a customer using less than 200 kilowatt hours of electricity a month. The average residential customer uses nearly 1,100 kilowatt hours a month. To read more and to view Progress Energy's presentation, go to our blog The Fueling Station
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So how green was Charlie's second session?
http://blogs.tampabay.com/buzz/2008/05/so-how-green-wa.htmlGov. Charlie Crist declared Tuesday the 2008 session, "a banner year on the environment, I dare say." While Crist stays focused on the silver - or green - lining, others cast a jaundiced eye at the over sized cloud. Read more at our sister blog, The Fueling Station
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2008 session: Green or greenwashed?
http://blogs.tampabay.com/buzz/2008/05/2008-session-gr.htmlthe gray-green of hard cash, bright acid envy, and the pallid sheen of greenwash. With his customary good cheer, Gov. Charlie Crist declared Tuesday the 2008 session, "a banner year on the environment, I dare say." To continue reading, go to our blog The Fueling Station. -Asjylyn Loder and Craig Pittman, Times Staff Writers
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New York's yellow cabs go hybrid
http://newyorktaxinews.the-cabby.com/163/new-yorks-yellow-ca...cabs to be hybrid by 2012. He recently announced that the Taxi and Limousine Commission will also require black cars that service corporate clients to increase fuel efficiency standards to a level currently achievable only by using hybrid technology. http://blogs.tampabay.com/energy/2008/04/new-yorks-yello.html
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New York's yellow cabs go hybrid
http://newyorktaxinews.the-cabby.com/161/new-yorks-yellow-ca...cabs to be hybrid by 2012. He recently announced that the Taxi and Limousine Commission will also require black cars that service corporate clients to increase fuel efficiency standards to a level currently achievable only by using hybrid technology. http://blogs.tampabay.com/energy/2008/04/new-yorks-yello.html
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Advanced Biofuels and Climate Change Information Center
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Good Start for Team Ethanol
http://epicinfo.org/?p=237Strong Seventh for Hunter-Reay Associated Press: IndyCar circuit goes green with ethanol fueled cars Sun-Sentinel: Ryan Hunter-Reay in right place at right time with IndyCar The Fueling Station (St. Petersburg Times): IndyCar racing season gets underway - 2nd year running on ethanol From Ryan’s official website
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Tampa Ethanol
http://tampaethanol.com/bloggrade ethanol and Hunter-Reay is a big believer in the alternative fuel. “Basically, it’s an American product that’s creating American jobs,” he says. “Every drop of ethanol you put in your car is one less oil tanker out there.” Check out this post from The Fueling Station in Tampa about Saturday’s race. Photo credit - Jim Haines, Indy Racing League 0
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Team Ethanol Off to Great Start
http://TampaEthanol.com/blog/?p=1106grade ethanol and Hunter-Reay is a big believer in the alternative fuel. “Basically, it’s an American product that’s creating American jobs,” he says. “Every drop of ethanol you put in your car is one less oil tanker out there.” Check out this post from The Fueling Station in Tampa about Saturday’s race. Photo credit - Jim Haines, Indy Racing League
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Team Ethanol Off to Great Start
http://domesticfuel.com/2008/03/30/team-ethanol-off-to-great...grade ethanol and Hunter-Reay is a big believer in the alternative fuel. “Basically, it’s an American product that’s creating American jobs,” he says. “Every drop of ethanol you put in your car is one less oil tanker out there.” Check out this post from The Fueling Station on Saturday’s race.
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