SolarBridge Optimizes Solar Installations With Rail-Free Zep Compatible Solution
SolarBridge Technologies, a leading provider of photovoltaic microinverter solutions, announces the immediate availability of Pantheon II microinverters that are compatible with Zep Solar's rail-free...
View ArticleTechnip Clinches Total's Egina Oilfield Contract
French oilfield services firm Technip has been awarded an umbilical supply contract for Total's Egina deepwater oilfield, offshore Nigeria, by the operator of the field, Total Upstream Nigeria Limited....
View ArticleLinde Won't Build LNG Plant In New Braunfels
Linde has apparently decided to scrap its plans to build a controversial liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant near New Braunfels.
View ArticleGermany's Solar Industry Is Imploding
In 2011, Gehrlicher Solar, a wholesale distributor of photovoltaic components that also offers engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services for solar projects, reported $415 million in...
View ArticleWave Power Firm In Call To Ofgem Over Grid Charges
A SCOTTISH wave power specialist has called on the electricity regulator Ofgem to reform the way firms are charged to access the national transmission grid to ensure a level playing field for...
View ArticleFugro Wins Large Chevron Offshore Navigation Contract
Netherlands-based Fugro has been contracted by Chevron subsidiary Cabinda Gulf Oil Company Ltd, to support its development program at Block 0, off the coast of Cabinda province, Angola.
View ArticleAre The Finger Lakes The Place To Store Natural Gas?
It's something few people think about, but all that natural gas-and other fossil fuels- being produced by hydrofracking has to be -stored- somewhere before it gets to the consumer. Often used for the...
View ArticleEnvironmental Group Pushes Port Of Vancouver On Safety Information
Historically, Washington state has gotten its crude oil by way of Kinder Morgan's Trans Mountain pipeline system, delivering Alberta crude, and from oil tankers and barges, mostly transporting crude...
View ArticleGabon Makes Rare Challenge To China Over Oil Practices
Gabon has taken the exceptional step of withdrawing the right of Addax Petroleum, a subsidiary of Chinese oil giant Sinopec, to exploit an oilfield, raising concerns over possible repercussions on the...
View ArticleFukushima Radioactive Groundwater Readings Rocket
Toxic radioactive substances in groundwater at Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant have rocketed over the past three days, its operator said, admitting it did not know where the leak was coming from.
View ArticleNamibian, UAE Companies To Set Up Gas Terminal
An agreement between the Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC) Ltd and Corridor Gas and Oil on setting up a gas terminal in LUderitz, a harbour town in south west Namibia, will be signed later this month.
View ArticleKACO New Energy Debuts 50kw Smart Module Mode Inverter Optimized With Ampt
Distributed power architecture design reduces commercial PV system costs, increases energy yield, and complies with HDPV alliance interoperability stardands....
View ArticleOntario Ramps Up Smart Grid Investment As Coal Is Phased Out
Ontario, Canada's most populous province, is on track to phase out coal-fired power plants by next year. The results have already been a surge in renewable energy investment and cleaner air....
View ArticleA Solid Operator With Argentina And Ethanol Risks
What's more, while about 70% of Adecoagro's 2013 EBITDA is likely to be generated in the more stable country of Brazil, the nature of the business there ( sugarcane and ethanol ) is volatile in...
View ArticleSolar Power Cheaper Than Coal Foreseen By German Solar CEO
In a new interview with Deutsche Welle, the CEO of a Germany-based global solar developer made a good case for the potential for solar power to become cheaper than coal sooner rather than later. That...
View ArticleGreens Are Divided On Whether To Regulate Fracking Or Hold Out For A Ban.
During the fight in Illinois, we saw the state AFL- CIO and other labor groups join with industry to lobby for this legislation. Elsewhere, the building trades unions have helped lobby for fracking in...
View ArticleAwards Honor Social And Student Housing
San Jose-based FreeHotWater picked up an award for its 15th Street solar thermal and PV project in San Francisco. The dual technology project is located on student apartments in the city and is...
View ArticleOPEC Sees U.S. Shale Boom Eroding Demand For 2014 Crude
The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries forecast the world will need less of its crude next year, even as global oil demand growth rebounds to its strongest pace since 2010, amid competing...
View ArticleStage-I Forest Clearance Held Up For Nalco's Utkal-E Coal Block
The Central mines ministry has urged the Odisha government to expedite resolution of issues pertaining to forest rights to ease the process of forest land diversion for Utkal-E coal block alloted to...
View ArticleWhat's The Sense In The Nigeria LNG-NIMASA Row? By Ifeanyi Izeze
By Ifeanyi Izeze Nigeria as a country is full of absurdities specially perpetrated by people in authourity and this is typified by the ongoing row between the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas Limited...
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