New Zealand's Castle Hill Wind Farm Approved
An 860 megawatt wind power project in New Zealand has been granted resource consents from the country's Environment Court. Genesis Energy has received consents for their Castle Hill wind farm, north of...
View ArticleTethys Petroleum Expands Its Interests In Georgia
Tethys Petroleum, the oil and gas exploration and production company focused on Central Asia/Caspian Region, has announced the conditional acquisition of interests in a number of production sharing...
View ArticleREC Solar Panels Make Their Debut In Argentina
The capacity of the Chimbera solar power plant in San Juan, western Argentina is ramped up by a further 2 MW to 7 MW thanks to 8,400 REC Peak Energy Series solar panels, making the plant one of the...
View ArticleBritish Prime Minister Opens World's Largest Wind Energy Farm
DECC said that companies from all over the UK had benefited, "with construction supplies ranging from cable manufacturing in Yorkshire to boats from Brightlingsea to wind towers from Scotland"....
View ArticleCredit Suisse To Face $700 Mln Lawsuit In London Court
Leshkasheli alleges that Credit Suisse did not properly consider potential bids from buyers including Lashkmi Mittal-backed Tata Petrodyne and Petrovietnam Gas Corp and sold the oil field well below...
View ArticleFuelCellToday - The Leading Authority On Fuel Cells
OK, one of Denmark's leading fuel distributors and the operator of 670 of the country's 2,000 petrol filling stations, is to build a number of methanol filling stations in the country to support the...
View ArticleSolarReserve Wants To Build 600 MW Solar Power Plant In Saudi Arabia
US solar project developer SolarReserve has hopes to build a massive solar energy park in Saudi Arabia that could boast up to 600 MW of baseload capacity....
View ArticleGDF Chief Indicates Role In Saudi Nuclear Project
The CEO of GDF Suez, Gerald Mestrallet has revealed that the company is considering involvement in a nuclear reactor project in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
View ArticleGurgaon, Faridabad Get Power Boost
Haryana is also facilitating the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd to set up a 4X700 MW nuclear power project in Fatehabad, which will supply 50% of the energy generated to Haryana," Yadav said....
View ArticleU.S. Leg Of Keystone XL Nearly Complete
Most of the southern U.S. leg of the Keystone XL oil pipeline from Oklahoma to Texas is complete, a spokesman for pipeline company TransCanada said.
View ArticleDrilling Permit For Wellbore 7219/8-2 In Production Licence 608
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Statoil Petroleum AS a drilling permit for wellbore 721982 cf. Section 8 of the Resource Management Regulations....
View ArticleBiogas Plants To Be Set Up At 62 Places
Going a step further, the civic body has now formulated a project to install 62 high-capacity biogas plants in the city. It has sought Rs.7.25 crore from the State government for the project....
View ArticleET Solar Supplies 10.8MW Solar Modules To Ormat In The US
ET Solar Group Corp. ("ET Solar") , a leading solar one-stop solution provider, today announced that it is supplying 10.8MW photovoltaic modules to Ormat Technologies Inc....
View ArticleStatoil 'Starts Shoot' Off Sakhalin
However, the Arctic waters of Okhotsk off Sakhalin Island are considered treacherous due to dense ice coverage and harsh weather conditions. The jack-up drilling rig Kolskaya capsized in the area in...
View ArticleThe Many Winners Of The 'Great Pipeline Race'
As any American following the Keystone XL pipeline saga knows, finding new energy reserves sometimes is the easy part, while getting the stuff to the folks who want it can be like the fifth labor of...
View ArticleIPPR Report Highlights Compelling Case For Offshore Wind Energy
Study urges Government to ensure that the UK reaps the economic benefits offered by the sector. RenewableUK has welcomed the publication of a new report on the economic benefits of offshore wind energy...
View ArticleWeak Policy Threatening UK Offshore Wind Industry Says Think-Tank
The development of the UK's offshore wind market is at risk because of "weak and unclear signals from government on the long-term future of renewable energy", according to a report out today.
View ArticleENOC's Ramadan Activities Focus On Charity And Community Welfare
United Arab Emirates: Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC) and its various businesses are organising a diverse array of charitable activities that are aimed at promoting community welfare and bringing...
View ArticleBP Requests US Court To Reduce Fictitious Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Payments
BP has requested the US Court of Appeals to reduce the amount of "fictitious" payments to be made towards the Deepwater Horizon or Gulf of Mexico oil spill settlement.
View ArticleTotal Cleared In Iraqi Oil Scandal
French energy company Total said it was cleared by a Parisian court of violating U.N. sanctions during Iraq's controversial oil-for-food program.
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