Chicago IL (SPX) Mar 05, 2013 - President Obama in this year's State of the Union address talked about the future of energy and mentioned self-healing power grids - a grid that is able to keep itself stable during normal condit
Washington DC (SPX) Mar 05, 2013 - NASA researchers have begun a series of flights using the agency's DC-8 flying laboratory to study the effects of alternate biofuel on engine performance, emissions and aircraft-generated contrails
Milan, Italy (SPX) Mar 05, 2013 - Prysmian Group has been awarded a new contract worth in excess of 50 million euro by TenneT, operator of transmission systems in Germany and the Netherlands, for the connection of the Offshore Wind
Houghton, MI (SPX) Mar 05, 2013 - Suppose you could replace Made in China with Made in my garage. Suppose also that every time you polished off a jug of two percent, you would be stocking up on raw material to make anything from
Heidelberg, Germany (SPX) Mar 05, 2013 - Yttria stabilized zirconia, also known as YSZ, is a material of great interest because of its relatively high oxygen-ion based conductivity. In particular, it finds applications in electrochemical d
Perth, Australia (UPI) Mar 4, 2013 - Western Australian Premier Colin Barnett said he intends to lobby Chinese and Japanese customers and investors to drum up backing for the onshore site for the $40 million Browse liquefied natural gas project if his Liberal-led government is re-elected.
Washington DC (SPX) Mar 04, 2013 - Amid efforts to expand production of biofuels, scientists are reporting new estimates that downgrade the amount of additional land available for growing fuel crops by almost 80 percent. Their report
Dublin, Ireland (UPI) Mar 4, 2013 - Ireland has earmarked $45 million in seed capital for a new energy efficiency fund meant to help cut the nation's energy consumption by 20 percent.
Washington (AFP) March 4, 2013 - US President Barack Obama on Monday added three new names to his second term cabinet, deciding on a budget chief, energy secretary and head of the Environmental Protection Agency.
Hong Kong (AFP) March 4, 2013 - Russian aluminium giant Rusal on Monday reported a net loss of $55 million for 2012, as the firm said it would cut production following lacklustre demand for the metal and falling prices.
Charlotte NC (SPX) Mar 04, 2013 - People think of wind as an energy source with few limits, offering an unending power source with distinct capacity advantages over sources that deplete, such as fossil fuel. Yet, new research
London (AFP) March 02, 2013 - An oil leak at a North Sea platform caused it to be partially evacuated on Saturday, its Middle East operator said, the second such incident at the installation in less than two months.
East Lansing MI (SPX) Mar 01, 2013 - Fat worms confirm that researchers from Michigan State University have successfully engineered a plant with oily leaves - a feat that could enhance biofuel production as well as lead to improved ani
Washington (UPI) Mar 1, 2013 - U.S. oil giant Shell in a new report said solar could eclipse oil to become the dominant energy source by 2060.
Washington DC (SPX) Mar 01, 2013 - The Geothermal Energy Association has released its 2013 Annual GEA Industry Update, which found that installed geothermal capacity in the United States grew by 5%, or 147.05 MW, since the last annua
Washington (AFP) March 1, 2013 - The US State Department suggested Friday that a $5.3 billion Canada-to-Texas oil pipeline would have no major impact on the environment, but stopped short of recommending it be approved.
