Blog entries tagged 'Energy'

Can IT help The City of Houston Become Green?

mahill510

I was reading an InfoWorld Blog on SOA (searchoriented architecture), and the effects technology is playing in the reduction of "global warming" and "carbon footprints". You may recall that in some of my earlier blogs, I mentioned how Texas based companies like Downstream Environmental have become a de facto standard of impassioned innovation in Biofuel services, that promotes a "Green" business structure.

In May, 2007, the City of Houston pas [...]

Pelosi hates America

mahill510

Politics aside, the title of this blog was an attention getter...

Isn't it interesting how innovative the opportunistic mind works ...on February 27th, both Democrats & Republicans under Pelosi leadership passed H.R. 5351, a bill that will raise the prices that you and I pay at the pump for gasoline through the imposition of $17 - $18 billion dollars in taxes.

Before I discuss the technical aspects of this blog post, let me give you a bit of hist [...]

Circle K - Bill Payment Boon in El Paso with TIO and El Paso Electric

mahill510

With the innovation of eCommerce in various local municipalities as a service to the unbanked or under banked, auto-payment services through merchants with their customers that have bank accounts, billing beinf either pre-paid, or billed to your cell phone each month, as well as banks trying to regain eCommerce market share with an under banked communities of interest, why are kiosk application not more readily available to the unbanked?

This April, 2008, El Paso Electric c [...]

What is the cost to implement Biofuel initiatives through US mandates?

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Industry watchers, like Global Subsidies Initiative (GSI) have expressed concern over producers' ability to meet federal calls for increased Biofuels production by 2017.

The U.S. mandate for 35 billion gallons of Biofuels production by that year would require production far in excess of today's volumes, roughly 6 billion gallons of corn-based ethanol and 1 billiongallons of biodiesel annually. While mandates can create a bit more certainty for investors, the [...]