http://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/http://gallery.pictopia.com/providerasset/1/pictopia_logo.pnghttp://gallery.pictopia.com/providerasset/1/pictopia_logo.pngEnergy Photos in Gallery from Houston Chronicle en-usTue, 15 Jun 2010 20:47:14 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/9068184/The sun rises behind turbines at the Lone Star Wind Farms in Shackelford County near Abilene on Thursday, March 12, 2008. Wind power is the fastest growing renewable energy technology and Texas has been the top wind producer in the U.S. for the past 2 years. Mayra Beltran / ChronicleMayra BeltranTue, 15 Jun 2010 20:47:14 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/9068184/Houston Chronicle//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=65&ptp_photo_id=houston:9068184&size=128&m=1276660034.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=65&ptp_photo_id=houston:9068184&size=128&m=1276660034.0Lone Star Wind Farmshttp://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/9068184/EnergyEnergyhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/8965637/A pump jack outside of Midland, Texas, is silhouetted against the West Texas sunset, Feb. 2, 2001.Kevin FujiiWed, 19 May 2010 16:32:23 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/8965637/Houston Chronicle//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=65&ptp_photo_id=houston:8965637&size=128&m=1274311943.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=65&ptp_photo_id=houston:8965637&size=128&m=1274311943.0pumpjackhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/8965637/EnergyEnergyhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/8965635/6/16/05--Sunrise at the Lewis Creek Plant, a natural gas fired electronic generation plant in Willis, Texas. These towers are part of the Switch Yard at the plant which boosts power generated at the plant before it is sent out over transmission lines.(Steve Campbell/Houston Chronicle)Steve CampbellWed, 19 May 2010 16:32:15 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/8965635/Houston Chronicle//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=65&ptp_photo_id=houston:8965635&size=128&m=1274311935.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=65&ptp_photo_id=houston:8965635&size=128&m=1274311935.0Power transmission towershttp://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/8965635/EnergyEnergyhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/8965634/Cattle roam the hills where Lone Star Wind Farms leases property to place wind turbines in Shackelford County near Abilene on Thursday, March 12, 2008. (Mayra Beltran / Chronicle )Mayra BeltranWed, 19 May 2010 16:32:06 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/8965634/Houston Chronicle//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=65&ptp_photo_id=houston:8965634&size=128&m=1274311926.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=65&ptp_photo_id=houston:8965634&size=128&m=1274311926.0GreenWindFarm014_MBhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/8965634/EnergyEnergyhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/8965633/The sun rises behind wind turbines at the Lone Star Wind Farms which leases property in Shackelford County near Abilene on Thursday, March 12, 2008.( Mayra Beltran / Chronicle)Mayra BeltranWed, 19 May 2010 16:31:58 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/8965633/Houston Chronicle//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=65&ptp_photo_id=houston:8965633&size=128&m=1274311918.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=65&ptp_photo_id=houston:8965633&size=128&m=1274311918.0GreenWindFarm007_MBhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/8965633/EnergyEnergyhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/8965632/A sunset silhouettes wind turbines at the Lone Star Wind Farms which leases property in Shackelford County near Abilene on Thursday, March 12, 2008.( Mayra Beltran / Chronicle)Mayra BeltranWed, 19 May 2010 16:31:49 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/8965632/Houston Chronicle//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=65&ptp_photo_id=houston:8965632&size=128&m=1274311909.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=65&ptp_photo_id=houston:8965632&size=128&m=1274311909.0GreenWindFarm003_MBhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/8965632/EnergyEnergyhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/8948307/Ray Pittman, Chevron forward driller, controls all the main drilling functions from a cyber chair on Discoverer Inspiration where Chevron is drilling an exploration well into Moccasin Prospect.Melissa PhillipFri, 07 May 2010 07:39:47 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/8948307/Houston Chronicle//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=65&ptp_photo_id=houston:8948307&size=128&m=1273243187.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=65&ptp_photo_id=houston:8948307&size=128&m=1273243187.0Chevron Discoverer Inspirationhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/8948307/EnergyEnergyhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/4873422/Offshore Technology Conference in Houston, May 5,, 2008Steve CampbellSat, 24 Apr 2010 23:35:44 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/4873422/Houston Chronicle//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=65&ptp_photo_id=houston:4873422&size=128&m=1272177344.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=65&ptp_photo_id=houston:4873422&size=128&m=1272177344.020080505_OTC_SMC_0141http://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/4873422/EnergyEnergyhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/8738319/A helicopter prepares to land on Mariner Energy's HI 199 production platform which has cellular and satellite phone service provided by Broadpoint, Inc. in the Gulf of Mexico Thursday, Aug. 14, 2008, in Galveston. ( James Nielsen / Chronicle )James NielsenMon, 11 Jan 2010 14:45:05 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/8738319/Houston Chronicle//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=65&ptp_photo_id=houston:8738319&size=128&m=1263249905.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=65&ptp_photo_id=houston:8738319&size=128&m=1263249905.0Mariner platformhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/8738319/EnergyEnergyhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/8738320/Solar panels, May 5, 2009. (Billy Smith II / Houston Chronicle)Billy Smith IIMon, 11 Jan 2010 14:42:52 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/8738320/Houston Chronicle//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=65&ptp_photo_id=houston:8738320&size=128&m=1263249772.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=65&ptp_photo_id=houston:8738320&size=128&m=1263249772.0Solar panelshttp://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/8738320/EnergyEnergyhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/8738321/energy efficient light bulbs. Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2009, ( Nick de la Torre / Chronicle )Nick de la TorreMon, 11 Jan 2010 14:16:10 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/8738321/Houston Chronicle//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=65&ptp_photo_id=houston:8738321&size=128&m=1263248170.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=65&ptp_photo_id=houston:8738321&size=128&m=1263248170.0energy efficient light bulbshttp://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/8738321/EnergyEnergyhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/130740/2/9/2002 Oil derricks and pumps are not a rare sight in the Permian Basin of Texas but wind turbines used to generate electricity are adding to the energy weatlh of the area. The King Mountain Wind Ranch near McCamey is now the larget single wind farm in the world, in terms of electrical production potential. Karl Stolleis.karl stolleisSun, 18 Jan 2009 14:40:35 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/130740/Houston Chronicle//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=65&ptp_photo_id=houston:130740&size=128&m=1232318435.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=65&ptp_photo_id=houston:130740&size=128&m=1232318435.0Windmills and Oil Derrickhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/130740/EnergyEnergyhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/131017/As traffic heads westward toward the Shell Deer Park Refinery on highway 225, the sun, partially eclipsed by the moon, sets Monday night, June 10, 2002.Smiley N. PoolThu, 08 Sep 2005 08:58:03 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/131017/Houston Chronicle//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=65&ptp_photo_id=houston:131017&size=128&m=1126195083.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=65&ptp_photo_id=houston:131017&size=128&m=1126195083.0Solar Eclipsehttp://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/131017/EnergyEnergyhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/131016/06/06/1996 - Offshore Oil Drilling Platform. The sun sets behind one of the three floating rigs that Texas Drydock is upgrading for Diamond Offshore Drilling in Port Arthur.Richard CarsonThu, 08 Sep 2005 08:58:03 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/131016/Houston Chronicle//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=65&ptp_photo_id=houston:131016&size=128&m=1126195083.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=65&ptp_photo_id=houston:131016&size=128&m=1126195083.0Oil Righttp://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/131016/EnergyEnergyhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/131014/5/26/04--Distillation units are used to refine oil at the Marathon Ashland Petroleum refinery in Texas City. This is a joint venture of Marathon Oil Corp. and Ashland Petroleum. Photo by Steve CampbellSteve CampbellThu, 08 Sep 2005 08:58:03 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/131014/Houston Chronicle//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=65&ptp_photo_id=houston:131014&size=128&m=1126195083.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=65&ptp_photo_id=houston:131014&size=128&m=1126195083.0Oil Refineryhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/131014/EnergyEnergyhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/131013/The King Mountain Wind Ranch. Visitors to the area of west Texas near the town of McCamey will be greeted not only by the windmills of old, used to pump water, but by new wind turbines high atop mesas used to generate electricity. 2/9/02 Karl Stolleiskarl stolleisThu, 08 Sep 2005 08:58:03 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/131013/Houston Chronicle//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=65&ptp_photo_id=houston:131013&size=128&m=1126195083.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=65&ptp_photo_id=houston:131013&size=128&m=1126195083.0Windmillhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/131013/EnergyEnergyhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/131020/(03/03/1998): A Brown & Root fabricator grinds a weld smooth on a beam for an offshore oil platform.Howard CastleberryThu, 08 Sep 2005 08:58:03 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/131020/Houston Chronicle//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=65&ptp_photo_id=houston:131020&size=128&m=1126195083.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=65&ptp_photo_id=houston:131020&size=128&m=1126195083.0Weldinghttp://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/131020/EnergyEnergyhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/131019/Gas pump nozzle, May 8, 2001(Smiley N. Pool/Chronicle)Smiley N. PoolThu, 08 Sep 2005 08:58:03 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/131019/Houston Chronicle//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=65&ptp_photo_id=houston:131019&size=128&m=1126195083.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=65&ptp_photo_id=houston:131019&size=128&m=1126195083.0Gas Pumphttp://gallery.pictopia.com/houstonchronicle/gallery/2613/photo/131019/EnergyEnergy