The third federal criminal trial of two former Westar Energy Inc. executives, set to begin Sept. 9, will likely be postponed as court officials await the outcome of a pending appeal.
SAMSO, Denmark (Reuters) - Concerns about energy security may run high elsewhere in Europe, but on the windswept Danish island of Samso the inhabitants have achieved a decade-long target of self-sufficiency in renewable power.
IN THE HEADLINES A day after hugging in church Obama tears into McCain's energy policy and campaign tactics ... Ridge says GOP would accept abortion-rights VP, though McCain view would prevail ... McCain visits Florida as state braces for Tropical Storm Fay
Democrat Barack Obama met Sunday with Texas oil baron and longtime conservative activist T. Boone Pickens to discuss strategies for developing alternative energy.
Republican presidential candidate John McCain on Saturday criticized Russia's military operations against Georgia, arguing the conflict poses a grave threat to world energy supplies.
During the meeting, the possible extension of Eni's activities in Congo, aiming at the enhancement of the Country's energy reserves and the monetisation of the offshore associated gas through power generation.
The visit confirms the key role that Afr
Court documents say Connecticut-based General Electric was among companies with operations in southern Ohio that were paid millions by Duke Energy Corp. in what lawyers say were kickbacks for dropping opposition to a rate increase.
A wood-to-energy task force is developing recommendations for Gov. John Baldacci. On Wednesday, the task force was told converting a large number of Maine homes from oil heat to wood heat would save consumers money but could have implications for both the environment and other forest product industries.
Republican lawmakers are pressing their call for a special legislative session to transfer $10 million in surplus funds to Maine's Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 14, 2008 – American Electric Power (NYSE: AEP) subsidiary Appalachian Power Co. has signed a long-term power purchase agreement for renewable wind energy with Beech Ridge Energy LLC, a subsidiary of Invenergy Wind LLC.
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Talks between Bolivia's president and opposition governors ended without progress Thursday, stalled by the governors' demand that the central government refund energy profits from their regions as a gesture of good will.
BEIJING (Reuters) - China said on Wednesday it would raise consumption tax on large passenger vehicles and cut the tax on small cars from September 1 in an effort to reduce pollution and save energy.
