China enacts law to promote renewable energy INO News Sun, 27 Dec 2009 02:40 AM PST (AP:BEIJING) China's utilities will be required to buy all the power produced by wind farms and other renewable sources under a new law meant to promote the industry and reduce heavy reliance on coal. | Ken Harwood: Energy, surfing, and good business The Capital Times Sun, 27 Dec 2009 02:39 AM PST There is a tidal wave of government regulation regarding the production of energy on the horizon. Both the U.S. House and Senate are currently considering bills that would require substantial amounts of energy to be produced from renewable or cleaner sources. The two bills both enact a set of mandates that âcapâ future carbon emission levels and allow utilities to âtradeâ emissions on the ... | GE Oil & Gas and Al Shaheen Energy Services sign strategic partnership agreements Mena Report Sun, 27 Dec 2009 02:38 AM PST GE Oil & Gas and Al Shaheen Energy Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Qatar Petroleum established to develop partnerships in the oil and gas and energy industries, have signed two partnership agreements, consolidating PII Pipeline Solutionsâ presence in Qatar and the Middle East, and establishing a JV for aftermarket services of Turbomachinery equipment in Qatar. | Malta cannot renegotiate energy targets - Commission Times of Malta Sun, 27 Dec 2009 02:13 AM PST A wind monitoring mast was erected in Mellieħa last November. Photo: Darrin Zammit Lupi Malta has to get its act together or risk missing its 2020 renewable energy targets, as Brussels warns no further negotiations will be permitted. | Duke Energy settles air-pollution suit Fort Wayne Journal Gazette Sun, 27 Dec 2009 02:13 AM PST Duke Energy Corp. will spend about $93 million to settle clean-air violations at a coal-fired power plant in southern Indiana where unauthorized changes significantly boosted air pollution, the federal government said. | Analyst: Health care to ascend to top industry Las Vegas Sun Sun, 27 Dec 2009 02:11 AM PST By the year 2020, the hospitality and tourism market will no longer represent our top industry. Health care will likely surpass it in size. Nevada will again be the leader in terms of population growth, but it wonât be Clark County leading the surge. Investments in solar and renewable energy in rural parts of the state will mean smaller communities growing at a more substantial pace than ... | | |
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