Seeking Alpha Energy Recap: The Future Of Coal GasificationSeeking AlphaEvery Friday, Seeking Alpha provides a roundup of insightful opinion and analysis articles in the energy sector. In this edition, we highlight articles on Resolute Energy, USO, and the proposed EQT-Rice Merger, as well as ask for your take on the …

Business Insider White House is reportedly considering replacing Rick Perry at the Energy DepartmentBusiness InsiderGOP officials are floating the idea of having Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia head the Department of Energy, replacing Sec. Rick Perry, according to four sources cited in a Bloomberg report. In a game of political chess, White House…

FederalNewsRadio.com Energy Exchange a place for government and industry to train, network, ‘stay connected’FederalNewsRadio.comCollaboration and conservation are at the heart of this year’s Energy Exchange, hosted by the Energy Department’s Federal Energy Management Program. FEMP acting Director Leslie Nicholls said the workforce training and networking event — which runs …

A Fox Con vs. Clean EnergyAshland Daily PressWisconsin employees about 24,000 people in what is come to be called the clean energy economy. The clean energy economy includes renewable energy, advance grid technology, advanced transportation, energy efficiency and clean fuels. Minnesota by … and more »

FINNEY’S FRIDAY FREE STUFF: Solar eclipse glasses from ABC7 and Energy Upgrade CaliforniaKGO-TVIt’s time for Finney’s Friday Free Stuff. Here’s what we’re giving away this week. Solar eclipse glasses from ABC7 and Energy Upgrade California On August 21st, the sun and the moon will duke it out as California experiences a near total solar eclipse.…

The Guardian Should homeowners warm to EDF Energy’s free solar panel system?The GuardianIf you want solar photovoltaic panels on your home but don’t have the money for them, EDF Energy is offering to install a free system – complete with storage batteries – if you agree to buy the subsidised power it generates for 20…

Forbes Solar Panel Mandate Will Make Miami’s Housing Less AffordableForbesResidents and local officials in cities around the country are concerned about housing affordability. One such city is Miami, where even upper-middle class people are feeling squeezed by high housing prices. Two big factors affecting housing prices in …

CBS News Space station crew to get three shots at solar eclipseCBS NewsThe International Space Station’s crew will enjoy views of the Aug. 21 solar eclipse during three successive orbits, giving the astronauts a unique opportunity to take in the celestial show from 250 miles up as the moon’s shadow races across from the …Here’s…

The Hill Senators fight proposed tariffs on solar panelsThe HillThe 16 senators on the letter noted that solar companies employ 260,000 Americans, but argued that “all of the tremendous growth in solar investments, installations, and jobs could be in danger if the trade case causes solar prices to spike …This Week in SolarMotley FoolRepublicans, Democrats…

Mashable The big losers during the eclipse? Solar panels.MashableWhen the total solar eclipse hits on Aug. 21, it’s going to be quite the party. The problem? Solar panels need the sun. With the sun blocked, solar energy sources will be affected. More than 100 million solar panels are expected to be darkened, which …FINNEY’S FRIDAY…