MANILA, Oct. 31 (Xinhua) — Renewable energy sources will account for 67 percent of the electricity produced in the developing Asia by 2050, according to a report released on Friday.
Renewable energy will supplant the need for nuclear energy and reducing requirements for fossil fuel-fired power plants, said the report jointly released [...]
(NBC) — Florida Gulf Coast University’s new solar farm marks a major milestone for a campus on the cutting edge of becoming eco-friendly. The solar farm is the first step toward making FGCU’s campus different than almost every other campus in the country.
“I’m really thrilled about it. I’m really interested in it. I can’t wait [...]
BEIJING, Oct. 31 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — China Solar & Clean Energy Solutions, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: CSOL) (”CSOL” or the “Company”), a premier manufacturer and distributor of solar water heaters, renewable energy solutions, and space heating devices in the People’s Republic of China, today announced that it has increased its ownership stake in one of [...]
SAN FRANCISCO & BAKERSFIELD, Calif., Oct 30, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Today Wm. Bolthouse Farms, Inc. and MMA Renewable Ventures, a subsidiary of Municipal Mortgage & Equity, LLC (OTC:MMAB.PK) announced the completion of a 1.9 megawatt solar power system installed at the company’s farms in Palmdale, CA. The solar power system, installed at Bolthouse’s S&P [...]
The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area
Duke Energy Carolinas will partner with Progress Energy Inc. and the nonprofit Advanced Energy for a trial of new technology for plug-in electric cars.
Twelve Toyota Priuses will be modified for plug-in recharging and equipped with two-way technology for connecting to the electric grid. The goal is to make [...]
According to the Delo newspaper the Ukraine Fuel and Energy Ministry is considering the possibility of limiting electric energy imports from Russia or a complete refusal from it.
This issue was raised by heads of the SkhidEnergo Company. They explained it by the fact that as a result of a sharp rise in the dollar rate [...]
By: Martin Creamer
The Dominion uranium operations in South Africa have been placed on care and maintenance. Uranium One reports on page 10 of this edition of Mining Weekly that the decision to place Dominion on care and maintenance reflects the “significant deterioration” in the project’s economics associated with the continuing decline in uranium prices over [...]
Mumbai (PTI): Canada, one of the key members of the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), on Thursday said that India can order for uranium anytime and can even stockpile.
“India can place order for uranium anytime and they can also stockpile it,” Gerald W Grandey, President and chief Executive Officer of Cameco Corporation of Canada (largest suppliers [...]
BEIJING: Dozens of journalists from various Chinese media organisations were paid hush money totalling 125,700 yuan ($18,500) not to report a
coal mine accident in September, state media said on Thursday.
One of the journalists was later found to be a fraud but the coal mine, Huozhou Coal and Electric Group, nevertheless paid him [...]
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) - Motor gasoline supplies fell for the first time in five weeks, down 1.5 million barrels for the week ended Oct. 24, according to the Energy Department Wednesday. Crude supplies climbed 500,000 barrels. Distillate stocks rose 2.3 million barrels. Refinery utilization was at 85.3% compared with 84.8% of capacity a week earlier. [...]
