Posts Tagged ‘Dominion Resources’

Dominion Resources – Financial Risks of Continued Reliance on Coal

Friday, February 11th, 2011

WHEREAS
For electric power companies, continued reliance on coal is increasingly problematic in the face of declining reserves of high quality central Appalachian coal, unprecedented price increases and coal price volatility, and the high cost of carbon capture and storage for coal plants. By comparison, natural gas prices have reached record lows and supplies are increasingly [...]

Dominion Resources – Financial Risks of Continued Reliance on Coal

Thursday, January 13th, 2011

WHEREAS
For electric power companies, continued reliance on coal is increasingly problematic in the face of declining reserves of high quality central Appalachian coal, unprecedented price increases and coal price volatility, and the high cost of carbon capture and storage for coal plants. By comparison, natural gas prices have reached record lows and supplies are increasingly [...]

Dominion Resources – Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction

Thursday, February 12th, 2009

WHEREAS
In 2007, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change found that that “warming of the climate system is unequivocal” and that man-made greenhouse gas emissions are now believed to be the cause with greater than 90 percent certainty.
In October 2007, a group representing the world’s 150 scientific and engineering academies, including the U.S. National Academy of [...]


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