Air Force backs coal to liquids plan at Malmstrom base
The Air Force seeks to replace foreign oil by building a coal based synthetic fuel plant at Malmstrom AFB Montana as the first piece of a national network. Bids due May with four year build time, aiming for half the North American fleet using synthetic fuel by 2016.
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Lawmakers press coal to liquids climate concerns
Rep. Waxman and Rep. Davis urge stricter greenhouse gas rules for synthetic fuels. Air Force probed on emissions while Princeton scientist urges blending plant-based fuels to cut coal use. Law bars federal contracts for coal to liquids unless emissions match petroleum.
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Dell backs solid state drives amid return rate claims
Dell Inc. denies an analyst report that 20 to 30 percent of laptops with solid-state drives are returned. The report claimed SSDs have high failure rates of 10 to 12 percent versus 1 to 2 percent for traditional hard drives. Dell defends the technology as durable and light.
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