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Study finds disincentives to energy efficiency can be fixed
Jun 06, 2013 (SPX)
A new study finds that utilities aren't rewarded for adopting energy efficiency programs, and that reforms are needed to make energy efficiency as attractive as...
California Implementing Standardized Permanent Load Shifting Program
Jun 06, 2013 (SPX)
CALMAC has congratulated the state of California, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) and all parties involved in issuing Resolution E-4586. Under...
Wyoming site could store 300 years worth of carbon emissions
Jun 04, 2013 (UPI)
A geological feature in Wyoming could store the equivalent of more than 200 years of emissions from state power plants, the U.S. Department of Energy said. A st...
EU emitted 3.3% less greenhouse gas in 2011: report
May 29, 2013 (AFP)
Europe emitted 3.3 percent less Earth-warming greenhouse gases in 2011 -- the lowest level since 1990, a European Environment Agency (EEA) report said Wednesday...
Energy - Balancing the Bonanza: Interview with Mark Thoma
May 28, 2013 (SPX)
If you want an objective view of energy, ask an economist, who can tell you what to expect to pay at the pump in the coming years, and why, as well as what to e...
Renewables the light at the end of the power price tunnel
May 27, 2013 (SPX)
Australia needs to invest in clean energy to maximise the economic potential for gas exports and ensure energy affordability for domestic users, the Clean Energ...
Most Energy Execs Indicate Potential For US Energy Independence By 2030
May 27, 2013 (SPX)
Nearly two-thirds of energy executives believe the United States can attain energy independence by 2030, eliminating the U.S. dependency for foreign oil, accord...
New report identifies strategies to achieve net-zero energy homes
May 22, 2013 (SPX)
Chances are you know how many miles your car logs for each gallon or tankful of gas, but you probably have only a foggy idea of how much energy your house consu...
Finnish researchers to provide solutions for energy-efficient repairs in residential districts in Moscow
May 22, 2013 (SPX)
There are many old and decrepit residential buildings in Moscow in need of refurbishment. VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has developed three repair co...
Polar vortex in part to blame for high energy bills, U.S. says
May 21, 2013 (UPI)
U.S. consumer bills during the last two quarters were more than 4 percent higher year-on-year because of a harsh winter, the Energy Department said. The Energy ...
Paraguay ups stakes in electricity row with Brazil, Argentina
May 17, 2013 (UPI)
It began as a Mercosur wrist-rapping of little landlocked Paraguay but an Argentine-Brazilian-Uruguayan diplomatic effort to isolate Asuncion is backfiring with...
EU says emissions down, but pollution scheme falters
May 16, 2013 (AFP)
EU greenhouse gas emissions, blamed for global warming, dropped slightly last year but the much-vaunted system for cutting such pollution ran into even more tro...
U.S. has responsibility to act as 'emerging energy superpower,' Upton says
May 16, 2013 (UPI)
The United States has an obligation as an "energy superpower" to respond to Russian pressure on the Ukrainian gas sector, U.S. Rep. Fred Upton, R-Mich., said. U...
New Wyoming Lithium Deposit could Meet all US Demand
May 09, 2013 (SPX)
The U.S. currently imports more than 80% of the lithium it uses, with the silvery metal winding up in batteries from cell phones to electric cars. According to ...
Researchers estimate a cost for universal access to energy
May 07, 2013 (SPX)
Universal access to modern energy could be achieved with an investment of between 65 and 86 billion US dollars a year up until 2030, new research has shown The ...
EU lawmakers to vote on reform of 'polluter pays'
May 07, 2013 (AFP)
EU lawmakers will vote again on controversial plans to make polluters pay more for the greenhouse gas emissions blamed for global warming, after narrowly reject...
British lawmakers: Lack of clear policy hindering energy investment
May 06, 2013 (UPI)
Uncertainty and inertia over long-term policies is hampering investment in alternative low-carbon energy in Europe, British lawmakers say in a new report. After...
Environmental Labels May Discourage Conservatives from Buying Energy-Efficient Products
May 02, 2013 (SPX)
When it comes to deciding which light bulb to buy, a label touting the product's environmental benefit may actually discourage politically conservative shoppers...
Iran, Russian energy deal frustrates U.S. government
Apr 30, 2013 (UPI)
If reports about an energy deal between Iran and Russia are true, it would be a concern to the U.S. government, State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki said. Ira...
U.S. Energy Department renews focus on grid security
Apr 29, 2013 (UPI)
The U.S. Energy Department released new guidelines it says will help protect the nation's grid from a cyberattack. The department said it worked with federal ag...
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