Washington DC (SPX) Aug 07, 2013 - According to the latest Energy Infrastructure Update report from the US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's Office of Energy Projects, renewable energy sources (i.e., biomass, geothermal, solar
Berkeley CA (SPX) Aug 07, 2013 - Lighting represents 26 percent of a commercial building's electric load, which roughly translates to 10 percent of a building's operating costs. Advanced lighting controls can greatly reduce that lo
Melbourne, Australia (SPX) Aug 07, 2013 - Monash University researchers have brought next generation energy storage closer with an engineering first - a graphene-based device that is compact, yet lasts as long as a conventional battery.
Washington, District Of Columbia (AFP) Aug 06, 2013 - Under an oil company settlement reached in the US state of Pennsylvania, two children, aged seven and 10, were told that any talk of fracking is a no-no.
Pittsburgh PA (SPX) Aug 06, 2013 - Objects made from graphite-such as lithium-ion batteries-are hydrophobic, meaning that they dislike water. For decades this lack of likeability has presented significant challenges in terms of b
Arlington TX (SPX) Aug 06, 2013 - A new study of 100 private water wells in and near the Barnett Shale showed elevated levels of potential contaminants such as arsenic and selenium closest to natural gas extraction sites, according
Troy NY (SPX) Aug 06, 2013 - Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute researchers have identified the mechanism behind a plague of LED light bulbs: a flaw called efficiency droop that causes LEDs to lose up to 20 percent of their eff
Beijing (UPI) Aug 6, 2013 - Chinese researchers say a new material inspired by the way cactus spines pull moisture from desert air can clean oil from water.
Beijing, China (AFP) Aug 05, 2013 - China's State Oceanic Administration (SOA) is being sued for allowing US oil major ConocoPhillips to resume production after spills off northern China in 2011, state media reported Monday.
Canberra, Australia (UPI) Aug 5, 2013 - Australia has signaled it is open to a floating liquefied natural gas processing facility, offshore, for the massive Woodside Browse LNG project.
Singapore (AFP) Aug 05, 2013 - Oil prices turned higher in Asian trade Monday on upbeat economic data from China but concerns about weak jobs growth in the United States capped gains, analysts said.
Washington (UPI) Aug 2, 2013 - The United States is on course to meet its greenhouse gas reduction target of 17 percent below 2005 levels by 2020, said Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz.
Stockholm, Sweden (SPX) Aug 01, 2013 - Hydro Nano Gas or HNG, has been created by Hydro Infra Technologies, HIT, in Stockholm, Sweden. Developed as an answer to greenhouse gases and fossil fuels emissions, this comes on the heels of many
Montreal, Quebec (AFP) Aug 01, 2013 - TransCanada announced plans Thursday for the construction of a $12 billion pipeline to carry oil from the Alberta oil sands to the Atlantic seaboard.
London (AFP) Aug 01, 2013 - Oil prices rose on Thursday following positive US and Chinese economic indicators that may lead to a boost in demand for crude, according to analysts.
London (UPI) Jul 31, 2013 - Only one cargo of liquefied natural gas left Egypt during the second quarter and the outlook for the rest of the year is grim, BG Group said Thursday.
