(AFX UK Focus) 2009-09-17 10:22 Japan energy min aims to expand power feed-in tariff
Interactive Investor Thu, 17 Sep 2009 02:42 AM PDT
TOKYO, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Japan's new energy minister said he aims to expand the nation's electricity feed-in tariff scheme to other energy sources beyond solar power within two years, to help meet the new government's goals to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 25 percent below 1990 levels by 2020. "There are many technical challenges ... but I'd like to do it within two years as much as possible ... |
(AFX UK Focus) 2009-09-17 10:40 Russia's Sistema energy unit posts Q2 $92 mln profit
Interactive Investor Thu, 17 Sep 2009 02:41 AM PDT
MOSCOW, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Russian services conglomerate Sistema said on Thursday its newly acquired energy business yielded a $92 million net profit for the company in the second quarter of 2009. Sistema reported the financial results of its Bashkir assets for the first time after buying them from the local authorities in March for about $2.5 billion. The unit contributed 27.5 percent of the ... |
Solar projects set for Tucson area
The Sierra Vista Herald Thu, 17 Sep 2009 02:37 AM PDT
Associated Press TUCSON â€" Tucson Electric Power Co. says it’s working to develop two new solar projects that would rank as the area’s largest renewable energy plants, generating enough power to serve more than 6,000 homes. |
Financing set for MT-Alberta transmission line
ABC Montana Thu, 17 Sep 2009 02:36 AM PDT
HELENA - A Canadian energy company and an arm of the U.S. Department of Energy have reached a deal to finance a proposed 214-mile Montana-Alberta power line that would carry power from the region's emerging wind industry. |
BER lapse may render tenant leases invalid
Western People Thu, 17 Sep 2009 02:34 AM PDT
LANDLORDS renting a property are obliged by law to provide a Building Energy Rating (BER) certificate, but 84 per cent of them have not yet acquired a BER for their properties. |
NTPC mulls doubling power generation capacity
Business Standard India Thu, 17 Sep 2009 02:30 AM PDT
State-run utility NTPC plans to more than double its power generation capacity by 2017 from the current 30,000 Mw, diversifying further into renewable and nuclear energy. |
Senators hit Reyes on 2010 power forecast
Philippine Daily Inquirer Thu, 17 Sep 2009 02:28 AM PDT
(UPDATE) Two senators assailed Energy secretary Angelo Reyes for raising the possibility of nationwide power interruptions next year and the need to grant emergency powers to President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo to address this problem. |
Harrelson insists zombie film set is all green
world entertainment news via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News Thu, 17 Sep 2009 02:26 AM PDT
Eco-warrior Woody Harrelson turned the set of his new movie Zombieland into a green working environment, insisting he'd only work on the film if director Ruben Fleischer promised to cut down on waste and save energy. |
PONICK: 'Cosi goes Hollywood'
The Washington Times Thu, 17 Sep 2009 02:26 AM PDT
Washington's eclectic In Series kicked off its 2009-2010 season at the Source on Saturday with a madcap revival of its hit show, "Cosi fan tutte Goes Hollywood." Director Nick Olcott's Roaring Twenties, English-language update of Mozart's comic opera returns to the stage with updated lyrics and plenty of good-natured energy. Transported to the offices of a 1929 Hollywood movie studio, the opera ... |
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