A Berkshire Hathaway Inc. subsidiary agreed to buy 10% of BYD Co., a Chinese producer of rechargeable batteries, electric cars, and car parts, for US$230 million, the companies said late on Friday.
MidAmerican Energy Holdings Co. said in a statement that it would buy 225 million shares of Shenzen-based BYDBYDDF 1.80, [...]
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Buffett powers into electric cars, buying 10% of BYD
The Approaching World Oil Supply Crisis
Analysis: Two prominent energy thinkers suggest a direction for what to do as the spigots start trailing off — which they feel is much closer than do most in the industry.
A world oil supply crisis is looming in the near future, according to a growing number of energy analysts. This summer, Christophe de Margarie, [...]
Alternative Energies That Work
by Sean Brodrick 07-23-08
Many Americans are disgusted by the fact that, faced with an energy crisis, the government seems to produce nothing but hot air. I think the government is paralyzed because there’s no one clear solution.
Instead, there are a multitude of options — more drilling, nuclear power, hydrogen cars, solar power … you name [...]
