London, UK (SPX) Apr 07, 2009 - New research shows that for millions of years carbon dioxide has been stored safely and naturally in underground water in gas fields saturated with the greenhouse gas. The findings bring carbon capture and storage a step closer.
Raleigh, N.C., April 7, 2009 - U.S. researchers say they have made a breakthrough in applied physics by controlling the spin of electrons at room temperature.
Atlanta GA (SPX) Apr 07, 2009 - Navajo Wind Energy has announced that it has received a letter of intent to finance its 200 MW wind farm project located in Xinjiang, China. The value of the 200 MW project is in excess of US$450,000,000.
Beijing (AFP) April 7, 2009 - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez was set to arrive in China Tuesday on a visit likely to deepen already strong ties that focus on oil but branch into areas stretching from the military to the media.
Rehovot, Israel (SPX) Apr 07, 2009 - The design of efficient systems for splitting water into hydrogen and oxygen, driven by sunlight is among the most important challenges facing science today, underpinning the long term potential of hydrogen as a clean, sustainable fuel.
Washington DC (UPI) Apr 06, 2009 - Federal officials recently announced a $3.2 billion investment in energy-efficiency projects nationwide aimed at simultaneously boosting and cleaning the economy.
Washington DC (UPI) Apr 06, 2009 - A proposed federal greenhouse-gas registry could lay the groundwork for sweeping climate-change legislation, but stakeholders told officials Monday they're concerned about cost and implementation headaches.
Frankfurt (AFP) April 6, 2009 - German industrial gases group Linde said Monday it would create a joint venture with the Chinese group Sinopec to provide gas to a chemical complex in the central city of Chongqing.
Shanghai (AFP) April 6, 2009 - Banking giant HSBC said Monday it had signed a 250-million-dollar financial service agreement with Shanghai Electric Group to support the Chinese power equipment maker's global expansion.
Moscow (AFP) April 6, 2009 - Russia will finish an oil pipeline connecting Siberian oil fields to energy-hungry China in several weeks, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Monday.
Kuwait City (AFP) April 5, 2009 - State-owned Kuwait Oil Co. (KOC) announced on Sunday that it has awarded a 403-million-dollar contract to China Petroleum and Chemical Corp. (Sinopec) to build five oil and gas rigs.
Beijing (AFP) April 5, 2009 - Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez is due to arrive in China on Tuesday for a two-day visit, the Asian nation's foreign ministry said Sunday, following a trip to Iran and Japan.
Quito (AFP) April 4, 2009 - China is close to inking a one-billion-dollar deal to receive Ecuadorian oil, President Rafael Correa said on Saturday.
Conroe, Texas, April 3, 2009 - The director of the National Algae Association in Texas says tiny waterborne plants may be the future of biofuels.
San Francisco CA (SPX) Apr 03, 2009 - The Center for Resource Solutions has announced that TXU Energy's commercial renewable product, Texas Wind, is now Green-e Energy certified.
Indianapolis IN (SPX) Apr 03, 2009 - Horizon Wind Energy has selected Bowen Engineering as the balance of plant contractor for the Meadow Lake wind farm in White County, Indiana.
