Broken Bow wind farm is now a reality
North Platte Telegraph Sun, 19 Dec 2010 02:44 AM PST
The North Platte Telegraph The construction of a new wind farm near Broken Bow will bring the Nebraska Public Power District halfway to its renewable energy production goal. The goal is to have 10 percent of NPPD's energy come from renewable resources by 2020. |
UNLV works out some kinks in 72-50 rout of Southern Utah
Las Vegas Sun Sun, 19 Dec 2010 02:27 AM PST
As expected, UNLV hardly broke a sweat in building an insurmountable double-digit lead against Southern Utah on Saturday night at the Thomas & Mack Center. But even though there was less energy than normal from the home crowd and, well, just not as much general buzz about the game as is typically the case, the 72-50 whipping the Rebels (10-2) put on the Thunderbirds (3-8) was just what Lon ... |
Police in Iran streets as subsidies are cut
The Argus-Press Sun, 19 Dec 2010 02:23 AM PST
Vahid Salemi An Iranian baker takes breads at his bakery in central Tehran, Iran, Saturday, Dec. 18, 2010. Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Saturday announced the start of a plan to slash energy and food subsidies, part of government efforts to boost the nation's ailing economy. |
Chris Huhne unveils plans for reform of UK energy market
Guardian Unlimited Sun, 19 Dec 2010 02:18 AM PST
Climate secretary says plans will allow the UK to cut emissions and lead to a 'seismic shift' towards clean energy Low-carbon technologies such as renewable energy will be the "dominant" form of energy generation by 2030 under government plans for the largest shake-up of the UK energy sector since privatisation in the 1980s. Announcing the proposals today, the energy and climate secretary, Chris ... |
How to make buildings more energy efficient
Guardian Unlimited Sun, 19 Dec 2010 02:18 AM PST
Simple and effective measures to save energy and money With the government setting its sights on existing buildings as a key focus in helping to meet its carbon reduction targets, and with the price of energy and carbon continuing to rise for the foreseeable future, reducing the energy consumption of your bricks and mortar is fast becoming a no-brainer for any business. But while substantial ... |
Smart grid analytics â€" a marketing opportunity
Guardian Unlimited Sun, 19 Dec 2010 02:17 AM PST
A technology developed for energy management can provide opportunities for retailers and marketers The market for smart grid analytics â€" the technology which monitors and analyses the consumption of electricity - is expected to generate $4.2bn worldwide by 2015, rising from just $356m in 2010, according to Pike Research . Many technology suppliers have already seized the opportunity to take a ... |
Britain could be running on 100% renewable energy by 2050
Guardian Unlimited Sun, 19 Dec 2010 02:16 AM PST
It's ambitious but doable and we will need significant change to our energy systems, says Good Energy CEO Juliet Davenport Last week the Committee on Climate Change announced an ambitious target for the UK to reduce emissions by 60% by 2030 â€" which would require the complete transformation of the UK electricity market. This, it said, would ensure we meet our binding 2050 target of reducing ... |
M'sia proposes 2 nuclear plants
Straits Times Sun, 19 Dec 2010 02:13 AM PST
KUALA LUMPUR - MALAYSIA is looking to build two 1,000 megawatt nuclear power plants by 2022 to counter an 'imbalance' in its energy supplies, the energy minister said on Sunday. Peter Chin's comments to state media follow his announcement in May that the cabinet had approved in principle the construction of the country's first ever nuclear power plant by 2021. |
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Zawya Sun, 19 Dec 2010 02:05 AM PST
Loading ... 19 December 2010, Abu Dhabi, UAE - The Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC ( TAQA TAQA ), a publicly listed company on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX: TAQA TAQA ), today announced that it has been confirmed as receiving an A rating from Standard & Poor's. |
Family, community and culture celebrated at Kwanzaa event
Register-Star Sun, 19 Dec 2010 01:58 AM PST
HUDSON - The Hudson Opera House was alive and vibrating with the talent and energy of the young people of Hudson as the community celebrated Kwanzaa Saturday afternoon. Created 34 years ago, Kwanzaa, which means “first fruits†in Swahili, is described on its official website as a “Pan-African holiday.†|
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