Scottish Fracking Licences To Be Dropped
Abandoning fracking in Scotland could help pave the way politically for Dart's controversial plans to exploit coal-bed methane using other techniques at Airth, near Falkirk, and at Canonbie, where the...
View ArticleFears Over Permission To Release Gas At Methane Project
An official field development plan drawn up last year for Dart Energy's disputed coal-bed methane project at Airth, near Falkirk, says it will be allowed to release up to five tonnes of gas per day for...
View ArticlePower Projects To Be Blamed For The Uttarakhand Floods?
In places where the dams are constructed or power projects are taken up like in Uttarakhand, another set of activists question why the government is not focusing on wind and solar energy....
View ArticleP Chidambaram Hints At Gas Subsidy For Power, Fertilizer
"If the power from gas-fired stations are pooled with coal or hydel sources, the net impact on per-unit tariff would be negligible. NTPC does this when it runs its gas-fired plants on imported liquid...
View ArticleLDP Only Party Opposed To Moving Toward Zero Nuclear Plants
Tadatomo Yoshida, acting secretary-general for the Social Democratic Party, also criticized the LDP's moves toward allowing electric power companies to resume operations at nuclear reactors....
View ArticleJCC Science Center Achieves Certification
An east-west orientation that maximizes solar radiation exposure and enhances energy efficiency. Collection of ... A demonstration photovoltaic solar array and a geothermal well system showcase energy...
View ArticleAntrim Wind Energy, Town Reach Agreement, Again
A new agreement has been reached on tax and land conservation issues between the town of Antrim and the company that wants to build 10 492-foot tall wind turbines along the Tuttle Hill and Willard...
View ArticleCommittee Passes Resolution On Pipeline
The Township Committee followed through with its promise and passed a resolution last week, requesting that natural gas company Transco do an environmental impact study and uphold its restoration...
View ArticleIOC, ONGC, GAIL Sweep PetroFed Oil And Gas Awards
State-run Indian Oil Corp, gas utility GAIL India and Oil and Natural Gas Corp have swept the annual PetroFed Oil & Gas Industry Awards for 2012....
View ArticleForest Service Grants Help Design Biofuel Energy Projects
Grant program has helped pay for fores wildfire fuel reduction projects By Summit Voice FRISCO - For all its dead lodgepole pines, Colorado was shut out of the latest round of grants awarded by the...
View ArticleIs It Because Of Global Warming?
Reliable prediction of El Nino response to global warming is difficult, as El Nino varies naturally over decades and centuries. Instrumental records are too short to determine whether recent changes...
View ArticleUS Natural Gas Bounty Destined For Oversea's Ports
According to the Associated Press, up to 40% of the U.S. production of liquefied natural gas (LNG) could be exported if all of the current energy company export requests are approved by the government....
View ArticleA Crowdfunding Revolution Ignites The Next Space Race
Manchester and his student research group have been developing tiny satellites equipped with solar cells, a radio transceiver, and a microcontroller with memory and sensors such as a thermometer or...
View ArticleWaheed Baloch Clinches CNS Open Golf Title
The 36-year-old golfer, who is sponsored by Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) , said he was ranked fifth in the PGF ranking and finished runner-up seven to eight times in the CNS Open golf...
View ArticleFloating Wind And Current Hybrid Power Generation System
Japanese company Mitsui Ocean Development & Engineering Company (MODEC) , has developed the SKWID, a floating wind and current hybrid power generation system capable of converting two inexhaustible...
View ArticleHerkules Boost For Petroleum Technology Company
Herkules boost for Petroleum Technology Company. By DOMINIC JEFF Published on 01/07/2013 00:00. Oil services firm Petroleum Technology Company (PTC) , which has an operating base in Aberdeen, has been...
View ArticleAlgeria Offers Petronas To Bid For Oil Exploration
Algeria offered Petronas to bid for an oil exploration project in Algeria while negotiations are also in the pipeline for Malaysian companies to build highway and specialist hospital in Tanzania, said...
View ArticleControversy Continues For Young Energy Company Exploring Cook Inlet
What a change in leadership would mean for Alaska is anyone's guess. Some fear it could undermine Buccaneer's efforts to produce oil and gas in Cook Inlet, and put at risk investments that have helped...
View ArticleCanada Tries To Outmaneuver Pipeline Opponents
The Canadian government says science is on its side when assessing tar sands pipelines . A study released last week found pipelines carrying heavy Canadian crude oil are no more vulnerable to spills...
View ArticleWestern Governors Unveil 10-Year Energy 'Vision'
Western governors have unveiled a regional 10-year energy "vision" that stresses cooperation among states in interstate projects such as transmission lines, increased oil production and modernization...
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