Energy

First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 6 reports

Iran pushes ahead with nuclear plant that worries West

VIENNA - Iran is pressing ahead with the construction of a research reactor that Western experts say could eventually produce plutonium for a nuclear weapon if Tehran decides to make one, a U.N. report showed on Wednesday.In another development likely ... [Published The Oregon Herald - 3 hours ago]
First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 7 reports

Oil Falls on Gasoline Stocks, Fed Concerns

U.S. crude futures prices dropped to around $94 a barrel on Thursday after data showing U.S. gasoline supplies rose and on concerns that the U.S. Federal Reserve may curtail its bond-buying stimulus later this year.U.S. July oil futures contract fell ... [Published CNBC - 1 hour ago]
First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 14 reports

Google X acquires Makani$Power, an airborne wind turbine manufacturer

Wind power generators seek payment sops in Tamil Nadunews.taaza.com: (6 Months ago)Chennai, Nov 25 (IANS) Wind power generators in Tamil Nadu and manufacturers of wind turbines Sunday requested the state government to extend to them a payment guarantee ... [Published Taaza.com - 1 hour ago]
First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 5 reports

Sri Lanka to restart refinery with Oman light crude

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s sole refinery, which was closed last week due to a delayed crude oil delivery, will resume operations in two days with an expected one million barrels of Omani crude, Oil Minister Anura Priyadarshana Yapa said.The decades-old 50,000 ... [Published Qatar Peninsula - 2 hours ago]
Entities: Refinery, Sri Lanka, Oman
First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 11 reports

Crude Oil Supplies Fall, Gasoline Demand Remains Weak

U.S. crude oil supplies fell 300,000 barrels (0.08%)$ for the week ending May 17, according to an Energy Information Administration (EIA) report (link opens in PDF) released today. After the previous week, weaker domestic production$ proved enough to ... [Published Motley Fool - 7 hours ago]
First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 9 reports

Carillion wins £400m contract for Battersea Power Station

Receive daily updates with our mid-morning newsletter CARILLION, one of the UK’s biggest construction firms, has won a £400m deal to develop the first phase of London’s Battersea Power Station.The deal is a major coup for the firm, which has beaten off ... [Published City A.M. - 2 hours ago]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 3 hours ago - 10 reports

WTI Crude Drops a Third Day After Biggest Slide in Three Weeks

West Texas Intermediate oil fell for a third day after the biggest decline in three weeks as U.S. gasoline supplies unexpectedly gained and crude stockpiles dropped less than expected.Futures slid as much as 0.4 percent in New York after slipping 2 percent ... [Published Bloomberg - 3 hours ago]
First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 11 reports

News Summary: Nuclear plant sits on active fault

FINDING FAULT: Japan's nuclear watchdog backed the conclusion of a panel of experts that found a seismic fault running underneath one of two reactors at an atomic plant in western Japan is active, making the reactor's restart virtually impossible.NO NUKES: ... [Published Washington Examiner - 9 hours ago]
Entities: Nuclear, Reactor, Japan
First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 13 reports

Solar powered plane takes off from Phoenix; attempting to break world record

PHOENIX -- It's aviation history in the making! The first manned solar plane is making its way across the nation, and it took off from Sky Harbor Airport here in Phoenix early Wednesday morning. The "Solar Impulse" is the world's most advanced solar-powered ... [Published AZ Family - 10 hours ago]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 9 hours ago - 15 reports

World's Largest Wave Farm Gets a Green Light

Wave energy — using the ocean's waves to generate electricity — just got a big thumbs-up from the government of Scotland.The world's largest wave farm has been approved for construction near the Isle of Lewis, located off Scotland's northwestern coas ... [Published LiveScience.com - 9 hours ago]
First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 11 reports

Aquamarine Power secures full consent for 40MW Lewis wave energy farm

WAVE energy developer Aquamarine Power, has today (Wednesday, 22nd May) received full consent from the Scottish Government for a 40MW wave farm off the north-west coast of Lewis, Scotland ? making it the world?s largest fully-permitted ocean energy s ... [Published Stornoway Gazette - 11 hours ago]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated 13 hours ago - 12 reports

The Energy Report - The Clouds of Ben Bernanke

We have heard from a ton of Fed officials in recent days but now it is Bens turn. The market has been torn trying to decipher just when the Federal Reserve will start to back off asset purchases. Of course the policy more than likely will be one where ... [Published International Business Times UK - 13 hours ago]

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"Natural gas is a key energy driver that will make the key development of such businesses affordable."
"We're still very concerned that FERC is a big rubber stamp for the oil and gas industry, "said Robyn Janise, clean water campaigner with Rogue Riverkeeper. "And we're still very concerned about exporting natural gas based on the impact it will have on our waterways, our land, our salmon and steelhead, gas rates and U S businesses that use natural gas. We plan on being fully engaged.""
...generation is at direct risk of retirement", and adds that this is backup capacity that is needed as a complement to further renewable expansion. "If the investment framework is not adjusted adequately and investments are not forthcoming, many countries could fall back on extended use of coal plant as a default option."

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