Washington DC (SPX) Jan 30, 2014 - According to the latest Energy Infrastructure Update report from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's Office of Energy Projects, renewable energy sources (i.e., biomass, geothermal, hydropow
London (AFP) Jan 30, 2014 - Royal Dutch Shell will suspend drilling in offshore Alaska after a US court decision and as the oil major streamlines operations following a slump in annual profits, it said on Thursday.
Colombo (AFP) Jan 30, 2014 - Sri Lanka's energy minister blamed China on Thursday for power shortages and high electricity prices, saying the island's biggest power station built by a Chinese company has suffered frequent breakdowns.
Washington DC (SPX) Jan 30, 2014 - Many U.S. cities are taking steps to grow urban centers in an attempt to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But a challenge is the significant carbon footprint of spacious suburban living, which in ma
Brussels, Belgium (SPX) Jan 30, 2014 - Westinghouse Electric Company welcomes the European Commission's 2030 Framework for Climate and Energy Policies, which aims to establish a more competitive, sustainable and energy-secure European ec
Golden CO (SPX) Jan 29, 2014 - The Energy Department's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), along with partners from the Electric Power Research Institute and the University of Colorado have completed a comprehensive stud
London, UK (SPX) Jan 29, 2014 - Researchers in India have developed a relatively low-temperature process to convert certain kinds of plastic waste into liquid fuel as a way to re-use discarded plastic bags and other products. They
Waltham MA (SPX) Jan 28, 2014 - American DG Energy has announced that it has reached agreements with Sunstone Hotel Investors Inc. to manage an energy plant conversion, along with installation and maintenance of a combined heat an
Fort Collins CO (SPX) Jan 28, 2014 - Colorado State University researchers are teaming with a Boulder company to develop a commercial refrigeration system that could save supermarkets up to 65 percent on their low temperature cooling -
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (SPX) Jan 28, 2014 - King Abdullah City for Atomic and Renewable Energy, K.A.CARE, based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE, based in Freiburg, Germany,have jointly announ
Edinburgh UK (SPX) Jan 28, 2014 - Renewable tidal energy sufficient to power about half of Scotland could be harnessed from a single stretch of water off the north coast of the country, engineers say. Researchers have completed the
San Ramon CA (SPX) Jan 28, 2014 - An energy-efficient hot water system proved its value in a commercial restaurant application during a special project overseen by the Food Service Technology Center and Fast Water Heater Company. Th
Stanford CA (SPX) Jan 27, 2014 - University researchers from two continents have engineered an efficient and environmentally friendly catalyst for the production of molecular hydrogen (H2), a compound used extensively in modern ind
Raleigh NC (SPX) Jan 24, 2014 - Researchers at North Carolina State University have shown that a one-atom thick film of molybdenum sulfide (MoS2) may work as an effective catalyst for creating hydrogen. The work opens a new door f
Blacksburg VA (SPX) Jan 24, 2014 - A Virginia Tech research team has developed a battery that runs on sugar and has an unmatched energy density, a development that could replace conventional batteries with ones that are cheaper, refi
Vaexjoe, Sweden (AFP) Jan 24, 2014 - Pine cones, moss and rotten food are fuelling a Swedish city's quest to be sustainable, but people's attachment to their cars may put the brakes on its carbon-neutral ambition.
