The use of rare earth minerals may become a logistical bottleneck plaguing the deployment of wind turbines, photovoltaic cells, and electric vehicles, according to a report recently updated by the U.S. Department of...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The model of progress that many people keep in their heads looks something like the Victorian-era depiction of the ascent of Man. Just as nature progressed from fish and reptile to...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] KEYNOTE SPEAKERS ANNOUNCED Three leaders from the aeroengine and power generation industry will highlight current development needs and trends by addressing the theme Reliable Gas Turbines Operating...
It is again my honor and pleasure to provide you with an update of the activities of the IGTI community in this, my third column, of the Global Gas Turbine News. By now...
The spark spread represents the theoretical margin of electric power producers. Its understanding can reveal several speculative opportunities that traders can use to expand their market activity. There are several fundamental methods of...
Byline: Staci Matlock The New Mexico Public Regulation Commission on Tuesday gave Public Service Co. of New Mexico until April 30 to craft a plan for meeting the state's renewable-energy requirements by 2014....
The barge dock improvement paves the way for additional preparations necessary for receiving shipments of six new turbine runners, each weighing 290 tons, for the upgrade project. That project is scheduled to begin...
Prof. Yamagata's predictions not only have enormous importance in terms of oceanic as well as atmospheric temperature variations, but also directly impact a wide range of economic and security issues for nations bordering...
The company's plans have been fast tracked for approval by Ofgem, who have agreed a 4.5% rate of return on investment over the period. Under Ofgem's RIIO T1 process, ScottishPower recently submitted a...
"MidAmerican Renewables is open for business," said Greg Abel, chairman, president and CEO. "We look forward to expanding our wind, geothermal, solar and hydro portfolio, so we can offer energy in the renewables...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Reckson, a Division of SL Green, announced that 360 Hamilton Avenue, a 384,000 s/f, 12-story office building in White Plains, New York, and its new suburban office headquarters, has been awarded...
IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 23, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- PowerGuard Specialty Insurance Services announced today that solar panel manufacturer Lightway Green New Energy Co. Ltd. ("Lightway") has joined the growing number of solar energy...
Economists project that $200 million in direct visitor spending will be dumped into Indiana during Super Bowl week. At least 80 percent of that should land within the metro area, said a study...
Imagine a wind turbine, and the chances are that you see three blades mounted on a horizontal shaft at the top of a tall tower. This type of turbine is the most common,...
The thorny issue of planning and nimbyism is once again on the rural agenda, with the recent approval of a new high-speed rail link. The go-ahead for HS2, a £33bn rail route between...
GE's Recently Acquired Converteam Business is Renamed Power Conversion * GE's Power Conversion Business is at the Heart of a Global Industrial Trend to Replace Aging and Inefficient Industrial Motors with Advanced Electrical...
* 23-Megawatt Contract is Largest Solar Equipment Supply Project Agreement in the Midwest * Located Adjacent to Invenergy's Grand Ridge Wind Project * Further Expands GE's Leadership in Renewable Energy Space with 27-Gigawatts...
American Oil Imports Exceed $488 Billion Since January 2011 FORT WORTH, Texas -- The United States can virtually eliminate the need for imported energy in less than a decade, through advancements in energy...
Approval paves way for next stage of 150 MW Oakfield Wind Project that will deliver even more economic benefits to Aroostook County and enough power for 48,000 homes BOSTON -- First Wind, an...