Algiers, Algeria (UPI) Sep 18, 2013 - The first detailed report of what happened when 32 jihadists stormed the In Amenas gas complex in Algeria in January concludes there were inadequate security measures in place and Algeria's army was ill-prepared for an attack by such a large terrorist force.
Nenagh, Ireland (UPI) Sep 18, 2013 - Ireland's first community-owned wind farm was connected to the grid this week in County Tipperary, bringing praise from Irish Energy Minister Pat Rabbitte.
Paris, France (SPX) Sep 17, 2013 - AREVA, in consortium with a French industrial boiler supplier Leroux and Lotz Technologies, has been selected by neoen, an electricity producer from renewable energies, following a call for tender f
London, UK (SPX) Sep 17, 2013 - The global renewable capacity is estimated to reach 2,055 GW in 2030, growing at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 8.2% from 2013 to 2030, but thermal energy will continue to be the dominant s
Washington (UPI) Sep 17, 2013 - Natural gas drilling emits 10 percent less methane greenhouse gas than the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and fracking critics say, a study indicates.
Vechta, Germany (SPX) Sep 17, 2013 - Biogas plant manufacturer WELTEC BIOPOWER GmbH has made the next step in its successful export strategy: Together with the partner Domaix Energie in Alsace, the company from Germany has started roll
Beijing (UPI) Sep 16, 2013 - China plans to reduce coal use and promote cleaner industrial production as part of the government's new plan aimed at reducing pollution.
Richland WA (SPX) Sep 16, 2013 - The newest catalytic converters in diesel engines blast away a pollutant from combustion with the help of ammonia. Common in European cars, the engines exhaust harmless nitrogen and water. How they
Columbus OH (SPX) Sep 16, 2013 - Commercial uses for ultraviolet (UV) light are growing, and now a new kind of LED under development at The Ohio State University could lead to more portable and low-cost uses of the technology.
Riverside CA (SPX) Sep 16, 2013 - A University of California, Riverside assistant professor of electrical engineering and several colleagues have created a new measurement tool that could help avoid an energy crisis like the one Cal
Washington DC (SPX) Sep 15, 2013 - Hydrocarbons from the Earth make up the oil and gas that heat our homes and fuel our cars. The study of the various phases of molecules formed from carbon and hydrogen under high pressures and tempe
Houston TX (SPX) Sep 13, 2013 - Clay, an abundant and cheap natural material, is a key ingredient in a supercapacitor that can operate at very high temperatures, according to Rice University researchers who have developed such a d
Washington (UPI) Sep 13, 2013 - Steps must be taken to make sure the national grid can be stabilized in the event of a natural disaster or physical attack against grid infrastructure, a U.S. government official said.
Oslo, Norway (SPX) Sep 13, 2013 - Tasked by DNV with developing new ideas for oil recovery at 2,500 metres depth in the Gulf of Mexico, a group of 20 international graduating master's students have proposed a subsea concept involvin
Indianapolis IN (SPX) Sep 13, 2013 - Mention cars that get barely 3 miles to a gallon and are built for speed rather than cleanliness, and images of gas-guzzling, pollution-belching environmental menaces burning leaded gasoline or nitr
Beirut, Lebanon (UPI) Sep 13, 2013 - Lebanese officials are struggling to paper over the country's plethora of problems, political and otherwise, that are holding up exploration for natural gas in its sector of the eastern Mediterranean while Israel and even bankrupt Cyprus are already well advanced in exploiting their reserves.
