Tag Archive for 'Policy'

No Lifting of Nuclear Ban in Minnesota

A state law forbids new atomic power plants from being constructed in Minnesota, and some allege that means atomic can ot even be a component of a discourse about the state’s future energy requirements.

Energy Companies to be Banned from Charging Unfair Prices

Chief Executive of Ofgem, Alistair Buchanan, has recently announced that he is determined to put an end to bad practices in the UK energy industry. Energy companies will be prohibited from charging “unwarranted” costs under new decrees suggested by the regulator Ofgem.

China Cashes in on its Renewable Power

China has announced plans to build two hydropower bases and two wind farms with a total capacity of 2,001MW, an act to build up clean and renewable energy.

Earth Hour 2009 Could Impact Global Energy Policies

At 8.30 pm on March 28, in the Chatham Islands off the New Zealand coast, the diesel generators will be switched off, kicking off Earth Hour 2009.

Where will America Store its Nuclear Waste?

President Barack Obama’s projected budget for financial year 2010 all but buries aspects to store United States’ central waste at Nevada’s Yucca Mountain.

US Energy Secretary Concentrates on U.S. Energy

Obama Stresses the Need for Clean Energy for Creating New Jobs

US President Barack Obama, who has assured to make 3.5 million jobs in the approaching years, is pinning promises on evolution of clean energy technologies and enlargement of wideband access for more work chances.

Obama: China and India Should Participate in the Green Energy Revolution

Politics of the Global Oil Markets

Masdar City – a Pipe Dream or Our Future?

World’s Largest Single Government Commitment to “Future Energy” Will Leverage Additional Partner Commitments for a ‘Grand Portfolio’ Many Times Larger

In an address before delegates of the World Future Energy Summit here today, His Highness, General Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the U.A.E. Armed [...]