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New Fuel Injection System to make Petrol Engines as Efficient as Hybrids

May 22, 2012 at 18:02

Delphi is developing an engine fuel injection technology that could improve the fuel economy of gas-powered cars by 50 percent, potentially rivalling the performance of hybrid vehicles at less cost.…

Europe's Largest Renewable Energy Fund Will Only Invest in Wind and Small Hydro

May 22, 2012 at 17:57

Europe’s largest renewable energy infrastructure fund is only investing in projects that are closest to being viable without government support, according to the fund’s manager.“People still want clean…

Scientists Studying the Link between Fracking and Recent Earthquakes in Texas

May 22, 2012 at 17:54

Scientists from two Texas universities are looking into a pair of recent earthquakes near the Texas-Louisiana border for clues to whether they were related to underground injection of oil and…

No One Can Afford Another Round of Iran Sanctions

May 21, 2012 at 14:21

As Iran and the P5+1 prepare to meet in Baghdad on 23 May for the next round of nuclear talks, Europe should be seriously considering the implications of its planned…

Energy in the Time of Elections: Claims and Counterclaims

May 21, 2012 at 14:17

Where there's oil and gas, there's milk and honey. That is the thrust of the American Petroleum Institute's report to the platform committees of the Republican and Democratic parties. It…

Do Anti-Dumping Duties on China PV Panels Make Any Sense?

May 21, 2012 at 14:13

“Low Prices, Always Low Prices” that is the tag line of one of the world’s largest retailers. That may be why Wal-Mart is one of the world’s largest retailers. But…

Why the Smart Grid is More Than Just Smart Meters

May 21, 2012 at 14:11

Richard Ford doesn’t like the term smart grid. “It means different things to different people,” says the manager of grid solutions at Toronto Hydro. “The term has become overused. It…

China to Invest in Coal Gasification - with GEs help

May 18, 2012 at 18:57

First, the bad news for China’s economic miracle.According to a quarterly report issued last month by China’s China Electricity Council (CEC), some parts of China will experience severe…

What's Driving Oil and Gasoline Prices in the US?

May 18, 2012 at 18:50

Here I comment on some recent developments affecting oil and gasoline prices.There is no oil shortage in the central United States, and has not been for some time,…

The Real Cost of Cheap Energy

May 18, 2012 at 18:26

Where does your energy come from? Although I live in Colorado now, I grew up in East Tennessee, where many people still assume their power is fairly clean, dominated by…

Climate Economics: Creatively Destroying the World

May 18, 2012 at 18:17

In the 70 years that have passed since Joseph Schumpeter coined the term "creative destruction," economists have struggled awkwardly with how to think about growth and innovation. Born of the…

Cyber Update: Pipelines, China and Lax Security Standards

May 18, 2012 at 18:30

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has identified China as the possible origin of an ongoing cyber attack targeting US gas pipeline companies, and specifically a group that managed to…

Kiev Stands to Lose EU-Russia Natural Gas Game

May 17, 2012 at 17:49

European lawmakers this week said they had indications that Kiev was ready to take a closer look at updating its gas transit system. A substantial portion of the Russian…

How Falling Energy Costs will Shape the World

May 17, 2012 at 17:46

A major plank in my golden age scenario for the 2020's is the collapse of the cost of energy. This won't occur because of a single big discovery, but from…

How the Export of Coal and Natural Gas in the U.S. has Developed over time

May 17, 2012 at 17:37

The beaten and bruised US coal industry got up off the floor from the body blows of US EPA’s regulations and got back in the race as an export champion…

US States start to Battle it out to Win the Eye of the Algae Industry

May 17, 2012 at 17:31

Gov. Jan Brewer signed into law a pair of bills recognizing so-called “algaculture” following passage in the Arizona state legislature that will see the Grand Canyon State encourage and…

The Effects of Global Warming being Felt in the US

May 17, 2012 at 17:28

In a recent PBS documentary, the mayor of Norfolk, Virginia, Paul Fraim, talks about how flooding has become a monthly occurrence in his town, and how global warming and…

India Decides to Invest in the Oil Potential of the Falklands

May 16, 2012 at 18:17

Britain and Argentina have been feuding over the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands for 180 years, and 1982 fought a brief but vicious war over them.Much has changed…

Iran's Green Revolution may come from Energy

May 16, 2012 at 18:13

Against the backdrop of discussions about pending negotiations over its controversial nuclear program and the upcoming deadline of an European embargo on Iranian oil comes a quiet push…

The Top 10 Green Energy Stories Today

May 16, 2012 at 18:09

1. The Department of the Interior has given the green light to a power transmission line that is intended to bring power from Google, Inc.- backed offshore wind farms…

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