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NEW YORK, Dec. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- OwnEnergy, the leader in Community Wind announced today that it has closed a transaction in Kay County, OK where NextEra Energy Resources will acquire, construct and operate the Blackwell Wind Farm. Blackwell is a project that OwnEnergy has been developing from inception alongside its local landowner partners. The 60 megawatt project is expected to be constructed by the end of 2012. The clean, renewable energy produced by the wind farm...
OKLAHOMA CITY, Dec. 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- OG&E and Oklahoma State University today jointly announced an agreement to provide wind power to the Stillwater campus. If approved by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission, the 20-year agreement will provide wind power to help meet the current and future power generation needs of OSU. OSU expects the new agreement using wind generation, coupled with other OG&E power sources, will provide the university significant options to...
DALLAS, Oct. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Legendary oil and gas entrepreneur T. Boone Pickens will be signing copies of Mesa Vista Ranch: Boone Pickens' Oasis in the Panhandle, a coffee-table-style book that chronicles the rich history and development of his 68,000-acre spread in the far northeast corner of the Texas Panhandle, from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Oct. 12 at the Collector's Covey in Dallas. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20111010/DA83458) Proceeds from the sale of the book,...
CHICAGO, Sept. 14, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Environmental advocates T. Boone Pickens and Alexandra Cousteau keynote the World Energy Engineering Congress conference that addresses industry growth, job advancement and energy management and efficiency for nation's building / plant engineers. The job opportunities available in the energy management industry will be among the top discussion items at the World Energy Engineering Congress (WEEC) in Chicago, October 12-14, 2011, at the Navy...
NORTHRIDGE, Calif., Sept. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Contemporary Services Corporation (CSC), the world leader in event security and crowd management, is pleased to announce a new contract with Oklahoma State University. CSC's Oklahoma City branch will provide gate check and field security services at Boone Pickens Stadium, home of Oklahoma State Cowboys football. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090714/LA45941LOGO) "We are looking forward to having CSC on our game management team...
HOUSTON, July 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- T. Boone Pickens, high-profile energy entrepreneur, billionaire investor and author of the 'Pickens Plan' promoting domestic energy supplies, will deliver the featured luncheon address Wednesday, November 16, at Hart Energy's 3rd annual DUG(TM) East conference and exhibition. Pickens joins a roster of esteemed government and industry speakers at the event, including: Bob Perciasepe, Deputy Administrator, U.S. EPAJohn P. Surma, Chairman and CEO, U.S....
DALLAS, July 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Mesa Power Group said today it is pleased with a decision by the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission to grant a certificate of need and site permit for the Goodhue Wind Project. The decision paves the way for the development, construction and operation of a 78 megawatt wind farm in Goodhue County, Minnesota. "This is an important milestone for our Minnesota project," said T. Boone Pickens, who founded Mesa Power Group to help lead the development of...
SAN DIEGO, May 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Royale Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROYL) announced that the latest in its series of Energy Summit Conferences will be held September 15-17, 2011 in Santa Barbara, California. Michael Reagan, son of Ronald Reagan, will be the keynote speaker at the event to be held at the beautiful Bacara Resort. The event will feature special guests addressing a variety of important topics including an in-depth view of the opportunities afforded in today's natural gas...
STAMFORD, Conn., April 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Penton Media's WasteExpo is proud to announce that T. Boone Pickens, founder of Mesa Petroleum, BP Capital and Clean Energy, will make the Keynote Address at this year's WasteExpo, which will be held May 9-12 at the Dallas Convention Center in Dallas, Texas. The Keynote Address at WasteExpo will be held on Wednesday, May 11, at 9 a.m. Mr. Pickens' address will be on the topic "Solving Our Costly and Dangerous Dependence on OPEC Oil." The...
WASHINGTON, April 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Flanked on either side by more than a dozen natural gas-powered vehicles--ranging from passenger cars to 18 wheelers--renowned entrepreneur and energy icon T. Boone Pickens urged his fellow Americans and Congressional leaders "to look to America's clean, abundant and affordable natural gas reserves as the key to our energy future." To view the multimedia assets associated with this release, please click:...
