Description:
Coal Plant, Westboro and Somerset.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
03/20/1980
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Description:
Salem Harbor Station of New England Power Co. participates in one-year $10.2 million demonstration project for US Department of Energy. Goal is to show that a coal oil mixture is more efficient and as clean burning as no. 6 oil alone to produce steam to generate electricity. Interview with Mr. Kennedy of New England Power. Smokestacks and exterior of plant, oil storage tanks.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
07/26/1979
Description:
ATTORNEY GENERAL JAMES SHANNON SUES COALITION FOR RELIABLE ENERGY FOR FALSE ADS. SEABROOK
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
03/06/1987
Description:
ATTORNEY GENERAL JAMES SHANNON DISPUTES COALITION FOR RELIABLE ENERGY ADS. JOHN SUNUNU, SEABROOK
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
03/04/1987
Description:
Electric power is precious byproduct of James River paper mill in West Springfield: cost-effective method for energy-short New England. Sharon Pollard, Paul Levy. Cogeneration.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
09/03/1987
Description:
Interview with Mr. DeVito on benefit of Distrigas to Everett; danger and safety issues of transporting LNG, especially in light of recent accidents in Mexico and Spain involving liquefied gases other than methane. Says the industry is well regulated. Tanks, storage facilities, ship. Edison plant and six smokestacks on waterfront. Wide of entire Mystic River (Tobin) Bridge. Variety of warning signs at Distrigas plant: “no trespassing,” “razor wire,” “beware attack dog,” “no smoking,” “private road.” Barbed wire atop chain link fence. Indianhead Gas truck.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
07/18/1978
Description:
Michael Dukakis press conference on possible energy crisis from Iraq Kuwait conflict. Urges diversification in alternative sources and reduced dependence on foreign oil. Opposes Georges Bank drilling.Kuwait supporters march at State House
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
08/13/1990
Description:
ENERGY EXPO AT HYNES AUDITORIUM, EXHIBITS OF ENERGY SOURCES, USE, CONSERVATION, WINDOW QUILTS
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
09/30/1982
Description:
Solid waste treatment facility in East Bridgewater. Front-end loader moves municipal trash. Large and metallic items separated from garbage. Rest is sorted, shredded, moved on conveyor belt to rotating drum for conversion to “eco-fuel.” Oversize pieces successively screened and reduced. Salvaged metal is sold as scrap. Plant operator describes the whole recycling process. Sand and glass removed to go to landfill. Control room with switches, monitors, gauges, failure lights. tape 1 of 2
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
06/21/1977
Description:
Explanation of “eco-fuel” process from control room of East Bridgewater trash facility. End product in barrel is brown granular powder that does not absorb water. Brockton garbage truck empties load onto receiving area heaped high with raw materials. Eco II tank truck. Interview with Kathy about recycling garbage to generate electricity. Process produces a clean burning, cheaper alternative to imported oil. Remainder is buried as landfill. Local towns use this method to alleviate waste disposal burden. tape 2 of 2
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
06/21/1977
