Energy (EOD)
The Greening of the City That Works
This summer the city of Chicago will open the Midwest
Center for Green Technology in an industrial area three miles west of
downtown. It will house Spire Solar Chicago, a manufacturer of solar energy
equipment employing 100 people, along with Greencorps Chicago, the
city’s own community greening and job skills …
States and Brownfields – A Year in Review
The government has faced
many challenges over the past year determining brownfield reuse strategies.
As brownfield redevelopment has progressed over the past seven years,
the involvement of state government has become increasingly important. This
past year has proven to be one of the most dynamic and challenging times
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Person of the Month
William T. McCormick Jr.
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of CMS Energy Corporation
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William McCormick has driven Michigan-based CMS Energy to new heights as an international energy company. We have selected him as our Person of the Month for his dedication …
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Industry Profiles
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Linda Lannen
Chief Information Officer, Kleinfelder
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Timothy Murray
Lieutenant Governor, state of Massachusetts
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Count On It
  28 percent approximate amount of all energy used in the Unites States for transporting people and goods from one place to another.
Source U.S. Department of Energy
 200-300 estimated number of hydrogen-fueled vehicles in the United States today
Source U.S. Department of Energy
 9,783,000 number of barrels of crude oil the United States imports each day.
Source U.S. Department of Energy
 1 million number of gallons of fresh water that can be contaminated from the used oil from one oil change.
Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
 20 million number of people that celebrated the first Earth Day on Aril 22, 1970.
Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
 $2.3 billion amount President Obama awarded for clean energy manufacturing projects across the United States
Source U.S. Department of Energy
 509 approximate number of operational landfill gas (LFG) energy projects currently in the United States. LFG electricity generation projects provide the energy equivalent of powering more than 920,000 homes annually
Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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