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The Energy Daily Editorial Team produces Energy Daily's coverage of the global energy industry. We report on oil and gas, power grids and utilities, energy markets and policy, and the renewables and storage reshaping how the world is powered. Articles reflect our team's collective editorial process, source verification, drafting, technical review, and editing, rather than a single writer's work. Energy Daily takes editorial responsibility for content under this byline. For more on how we work, see our editorial policy.

Analysis: Mongolia as energy powerhouse

Washington, April 1, 2009 - Mention Mongolia to most people, and their minds conjure up hordes of bloodthirsty horsemen under Genghis Khan sweeping across Eurasia's vast grasslands, cutting a swathe of terror and destruction. In a world increasingly concerned with reliable sources of energy, however, Mongolia is rapidly becoming a major player, and an international race is on to secure access to one of its most valuable mineralogical deposits, uranium.

Apr 1, 2009

Analysis: More data needed to cut CO2

Washington DC (UPI) Apr 01, 2009 - Well-planned cities and transportation infrastructure could drastically cut emissions, but only if officials have the data they need to make smart decisions, experts told U.S. policymakers Tuesday.

Apr 1, 2009

Germany clears way for climate change hope CCS

Berlin (AFP) April 1, 2009 - The German government cleared the way on Wednesday for pilot projects to test the viability of siphoning off carbon dioxide churned out by coal power stations and storing it deep underground.

Apr 1, 2009

New study gives spur for clean coal schemes

Paris (AFP) April 1, 2009 - Scientists on Wednesday said they could ease a key doubt that clouds clean coal -- the dream of harnessing a fuel that is as cheap and plentiful as it is environmentally dangerous.

Apr 1, 2009

AE Biofuels Announces Strategic Agreement With Merrick And Company

Cupertino CA (SPX) Mar 31, 2009 - AE Biofuels has announced that it has signed a strategic agreement with Merrick and Company to commercially implement AE Biofuels' patent-pending enzyme based technology for the conversion of non-food biomass into ethanol and other materials through the design of new biofuels facilities or the conversion of existing biofuels facilities.

Mar 31, 2009

AHRI Announces Implementation Schedule For Transitioning To New Mark

Arlington VA (SPX) Mar 31, 2009 - The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute has announced it will begin using a new unified mark to identify heating, ventilation, air conditioning and commercial refrigeration products that have achieved third-party certification of their performance ratings.

Mar 31, 2009

IATA aims for biofuels on commercial flights by 2011

Geneva (AFP) March 31, 2009 - The international airline association IATA is aiming to approve biofuels for commercial flights by 2010 or 2011, its director general Giovanni Bisignani said Tuesday.

Mar 31, 2009

US lawmakers present draft bill on ‘clean energy’

Washington (AFP) March 31, 2009 - The House of Representatives Tuesday received a draft bill for clean energy development that its authors claim would create millions of jobs and slash 2005 levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions by 20 percent by the year 2020.

Mar 31, 2009

Biofuels Power Purchases Electric Generating Station In Central Houston

Spring TX (SPX) Mar 30, 2009 - Biofuels Power has announced that it has closed its previously announced purchase of the decommissioned H.O. Clarke Electric Generating Station located five miles from downtown Houston.

Mar 30, 2009

Chavez may visit China: reports

Caracas (AFP) March 30, 2009 - Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez may add a stop in China to a trip this week that will take him to Iran and Japan, local media reported, citing unnamed sources linked to the president.

Mar 30, 2009

Climate expert Stern urges G20 to forge ‘green’ recovery

London (AFP) March 30, 2009 - Leading climate change expert Nicholas Stern pressed G20 leaders Monday to grasp the opportunity to forge a green recovery from the economic slump.

Mar 30, 2009

EBRD to fund Balkan energy efficiency

Sarajevo (AFP) March 30, 2009 - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development said Monday it would give 110 million euros (145 million dollars) to promote energy efficiency and renewable energy in the Western Balkans.

Mar 30, 2009

EcoSystem Applies For Grant For Biofuels Feedstock Development

Dayton OH (SPX) Mar 30, 2009 - EcoSystem has announced its that it has submitted a grant application to the U.S. Department of Energy's Biomass Research and Development Initiative based on EcoSystem's proprietary bioconversion technology.

Mar 30, 2009

Gas use predicted to rise, as will prices

Fairfax, Va. (UPI) Mar 30, 2009 - Global gas use is rising and prices are set to follow, as international perception of the fossil fuels' natural offspring as a clean energy leads to elevation of the resource's status.

Mar 30, 2009

Japan signs deal to buy Czech carbon credits

Prague (AFP) March 30, 2009 - Japan signed a deal with the Czech Republic Monday to buy permits to emit 40 million tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) that the central European country has not used.

Mar 30, 2009

New Generation Biofuels Holdings

Lake Mary FL (SPX) Mar 30, 2009 - Renewable fuels provider New Generation Biofuels Holdings has announced that it is has signed a sales contract with Catoctin Mountain Growers of Keymar, Maryland to supply up to 370,000 gallons of renewable biofuel annually.

Mar 30, 2009