Ontario Power Generation Inc. and a group of partners plan an $18-million pilot fuel cell project for delivering heat and electricity to buildings. The project, to develop what is billed as the
At least 85 nuclear power stations must be built in Europe - including four in Britain - over the next 20 years if targets on emissions of carbon dioxide are to be met, according to a European
Deep under the ocean floor and the Arctic permafrost are icelike deposits of frozen methane with energy potential equal to more than twice that of all other fossil fuels combined. US Congress is now
Oil company Royal Dutch/Shell said it and Siemens Westinghouse Power Corp. plan to build a pilot-emission-free gas fired station in Norway. The new technology, which stops harmful gases such as
German power suppliers are paying 80 percent more for eco-power following the introduction of the Renewable Energy Law on April 1, the Association of German Electricity Suppliers (VDEW) said. "German
Accessibility, availability and acceptability of energy are the three fundamental goals to be achieved in the next century, according to the World Energy Congress statement, 2000 on 'Energy for
The World Bank has suspended the grant of further instalment of the sum it had sanctioned for the Haryana power reform programme some two years ago. Among other things, the Bank insisted that the
As part of its efforts to further accelerate the pace of exploration of oil and gas, the government has signed production sharing contracts for 22 exploration blocks under the New Exploration
Legislators in the Philippines are to vote this week on a bill that would privatize the heavily indebted national power company, a process that the International Monetary Fund and other lenders have
UK ministers have taken the unprecedented step of asking Premier Oil to withdraw from its 27 per cent interest in Burma's Yetagun gas project in an attempt to increase pressure on Rangoon's military