Solon OH (SPX) Mar 22, 2011 - Energy Focus has announced that it recently received a $446,000 order to supply its recently qualified LED lighting fixtures to retrofit two US Navy destroyers. The products ordered include En
Berlin (UPI) Mar 22, 2011 - As nations across Europe begin to question their reliance on nuclear power, natural gas could become the fuel of the moment.
Seoul (UPI) Mar 22, 2011 - Resource-scarce South Korea has been looking to increase spending on foreign oil assets as it aims to boost its energy independence.
London, UK (SPX) Mar 21, 2011 - An article in the current issue of Global Change Biology Bioenergy proposes a new method to account for CO2 emissions from biomass combustion in bioenergy systems. CO2 emissions resulting from
Beijing (AFP) March 21, 2011 - Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao expressed shock at rising oil prices Monday and blamed loose monetary policies by some countries as well as political unrest in the Middle East for the spike.
London (AFP) March 21, 2011 - Twenty years after the First Gulf War against Iraq, the Western airstrikes on Libya have similar backing from the UN and Arab states but are raising similar questions.
Buenos Aires (UPI) Mar 21, 2011 - Lithium and lithium carbonate markets are set to grow in Latin America with the commissioning of a new lithium carbonate processing plant in Argentina and plans by Bolivia to use Iranian help in exploiting its deposits of the mineral.
Caracas (AFP) March 21, 2011 - Venezuela is shoring up economic ties with Chinese companies with the signing of new trade and investment agreements, in a bid by President Hugo Chavez to reduce dependence on Washington.
Brussels, Belgium (SPX) Mar 18, 2011 - Owners and operators are under increasing pressure to reduce operational costs while improving the efficiency of their wind farm portfolios. GL Garrad Hassan has developed a new software tool to hel
Moscow (UPI) Mar 18, 2011 - German oil and gas firm Wintershall will join the Russian-led South Stream pipeline consortium, an industry official has said, amid hopes that the project could receive backing from the European Union.
New York (AFP) March 18, 2011 - World oil prices slipped Friday in volatile trade after major crude exporter Libya declared a cease-fire with rebels, easing fears about possible damage to its energy facilities.
Singapore (AFP) March 18, 2011 - Crude rose in Asian trade Friday, pushed up by ongoing tensions in the oil-rich Gulf region and impact from Japan's nuclear crisis, analysts said.
Canberra, Australia (SPX) Mar 18, 2011 - Transforming waste plant material into a sustainable, low-emission fuel for the world's cars, trucks and planes is the aim of a new research collaboration between CSIRO and leading Australian and UK
Stanley, Falkland Islands (UPI) Mar 17, 2011 - Oil explorer Falkland Oil and Gas said it identified a large undersea area in the South Falkland Basin where it hoped to carry out extensive drilling with the help of a deep-water rig.
Singapore (AFP) March 17, 2011 - World oil prices rose in Asian trade on Thursday afternoon as dealers turned their attention to unrest in the Middle East from the Japanese nuclear crisis, analysts said.
Cairo (UPI) Mar 17, 2011 - U.S. sanctions on Libya's natural gas exports to Europe, the shutdown of Egyptian gas supplies to Israel and Jordan, and the prospect of trouble in Algeria, another major gas exporter, spells turmoil in the energy market in the weeks - and possibly years - ahead.
