ARIZONA - The largest solar electric generating plant in the United States could be built in Arizona under a plan announced ...

ABERDEENSHIRE, SCOTLAND - An unused paper mill is set to become Scotlands latest biomass project as the ...

TOKYO, JAPAN - One of the worlds leading ultra heavy forgings manufacturers, Japan Steel Works Limited JSW recently completed the first phase of the expansions that the company began planning in 2008 ...

UNITED KINGDOM - The UK has reached a milestone of installing 1 gigawatt GW of offshore wind farms – enough to power 700,000 homes. It was achieved this week as two new wind farms off the coast began ...

ALBERTA - Electricity shortages loom on the horizon if Canada rushes to phase out coalfired power in favour of cleaner alternatives, warned the CEO of power generator TransAlta. TransAlta, CanadaÂ’s ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - For all Barack Obama's talk about rejecting new trade barriers, there is an increasing awareness around the world that the United States is planning to introduce climate-change ...

UNITED KINGDOM - Geologists refuted a report which in January had cast doubt on a technology to bury greenhouse gases underground, and on which some policymakers have pinned hopes to fight climate ...

- The Tennessee Valley Authority TVA will spend as much as $5 billion to reduce coal-plant emissions to settle allegations of Clean Air Act violations at 11 coal-fired power plants in three states, ...

FRANCE - French energy company Total SA offered to pay up to $1.37 billion for a majority stake in U.S. solar company SunPower Corp, one of the biggest moves ever by an oil and gas giant into the ...

By the end of 2008, the Italian government announced plans for the return of nuclear power generation to the country by 2020. In February 2009, Enel and EDF signed a memorandum of understanding for ...

Archeological sites were not the only things on the minds of those who attended the meeting. Frank Chaves, feeling a little outnumbered, appeared to be the only landowner who attended. He owns 160 ...

HOUSTON, TEXAS - Temperatures of 100 degrees Fahrenheit and higher forecast for August 13 across Texas may push electric use in the state to an all-time record, according to the grid operator. The ...