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Green planning needed to maintain city buildings
Jul 03, 2014 (SPX)
Green spaces in towns and cities need extra consideration as they may be damaging buildings in the area, according to new research from the Universities of Sout...
GE taps China CEO to lead Alstom merger
Jul 03, 2014 (AFP)
General Electric on Thursday said the head of its China business will transfer to France to lead the US company's proposed buyout of Alstom's energy businesses....
Malware aims at US, Europe energy sector: researchers
Jun 30, 2014 (AFP)
Cyberattackers, probably state sponsored, have been targeting energy operations in the United States and Europe since 2011 and were capable of causing significa...
Net energy analysis should become a standard policy tool
Jun 30, 2014 (SPX)
Policymakers should conduct "net energy analyses" when evaluating the long-term sustainability of energy technologies, according to new Stanford University rese...
Zimbabwe switches $1.3 bn China power tender: minister
Jun 25, 2014 (AFP)
The Zimbabwe government has awarded a $1.3 billion thermal power generation project to China's Sino Hydro after another Chinese company failed to conclude the c...
Advanced shooter detection technology to protect US power plants
Jun 24, 2014 (SPX)
Raytheon BBN Technologies' Boomerang, originally developed for the U.S. Army, will provide shooter detection capabilities at multiple utility sites in the mid-A...
Japan plans carbon offset scheme with India: report
Jun 17, 2014 (AFP)
Japan is set to offer India a carbon offset scheme that would see Tokyo's environmental technology used by the rising Asian giant to help reduce its emissions, ...
GE Energy Financial Services Invests in Japan's Renewable Energy Power Market
Jun 12, 2014 (SPX)
Expanding its international and renewable energy footprints, GE unit GE Energy Financial Services has invested in a 32-megawatt solar photovoltaic power project...
Hawaiian Electric Company Selects SmartGridCIS for Residential Prepay Pilot
Jun 12, 2014 (SPX)
SmartGridCIS has announced that Hawaiian Electric Company has selected SmartGridCIS for their Pre-Pay Metering Project associated with the smart grid initial ph...
Virginia Tech architect reveals 'green roofs' need not go to great depths to work
Jun 12, 2014 (SPX)
Hot town, summer in the city - it's nothing new, but ways to handle the heat, humidity, and stormwater haven't changed much since the invention of the sewer sys...
Google seeks to transform century-old US utility industry
Jun 12, 2014 (SPX)
Google, already the world's most popular search engine and dominant player in retail, entertainment, education, and even self-driving cars, now wants to revamp ...
Report Estimates Costs and Benefits of Compliance with Renewable Portfolio Standards
Jun 12, 2014 (SPX)
A new report, prepared by analysts from the Energy Department's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), re...
Angry protests in India's capital over power blackouts
Jun 11, 2014 (AFP)
Angry protests broke out in India's capital overnight over power blackouts as summer temperatures soar, fuelling concerns of a repeat of an electricity crisis t...
Reducing emissions will be the primary way to fight climate change
Jun 10, 2014 (SPX)
Forget about positioning giant mirrors in space to reduce the amount of sunlight being trapped in the earth's atmosphere or seeding clouds to reduce the amount ...
Canada, Australia PM say economy trumps climate change
Jun 09, 2014 (AFP)
Canada and Australia's conservative prime ministers said Monday economic concerns trump climate action, with Ottawa's Stephen Harper insisting any nation claimi...
Russia crisis boosts EU carbon deal: European Commission
Jun 06, 2014 (AFP)
Worries about energy dependence on Russia have boosted prospects of EU leaders approving a package of proposals to cut carbon emissions by 2030, European Climat...
Carbon: China hopes peak will come 'as early as possible'
Jun 05, 2014 (AFP)
China hopes its emissions of greenhouse gases will peak "as early as possible" but its experts differ as to when it will happen, its chief negotiator at UN clim...
Carbon plan still leaves US short of UN pledge: study
Jun 04, 2014 (AFP)
President Barack Obama's plan to cut the carbon emissions of US power plants by up to 30 percent will leave America far short of its current pledges at UN clima...
Renewable Energy Target Not The Power Price Villain
Jun 03, 2014 (SPX)
The Queensland Competition Authority (QCA) confirmed on Friday what the clean energy industry has been saying for years - that the Renewable Energy Target is no...
Global warming: Breakthrough material absorbs CO2 from gas
Jun 03, 2014 (AFP)
Chemists said on Tuesday they had invented a material that easily removes carbon dioxide (CO2) from natural gas, making the abundant fuel more climate-friendly....
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