Wind farm explosion
Approximately 11 areas in the United Kingdom are being targeted as possible sites for the development of offshore wind farms. This is one of the most recent programs initiated to ensure that the United Kingdom meets its electricity requirements from ...
by Alf Stephens June 6th, 2008
Renewable energy firm tries to win support
In a bid to get the locals to support a wind energy project, the firm that is responsible for the development of the wind farm in East Staffordshire is organising a trip to Scotland for the locals. Airtricity which is based ...
by Jenson Brayshaw June 6th, 2008
Nuclear Power and Energy Crisis
In Britain nuclear power stations provide 19 percent of our electricity and account for 3.5 percent of our total energy use. What you may not know is that all but one of those reactors is due to close down by ...
by Tessa Clarke May 20th, 2008
Ineos in electricity deal with British Energy
The petrochemicals company, Ineos, is holding discussions with British Energy concerning an electricity deal that would assist in funding a new generation of nuclear power plants in the United Kingdom. The petrochemicals giant has been holding talks ...
by Tessa Clarke May 7th, 2008
Florida Legislature passes renewable energy bill
A sweeping energy bill passed the Florida Senate (39-1) on 30 April 2008, a day after the House passed it unanimously. Gov. Charlie Crist is very likely to sign the bill, HB 7135, into law. Although even its sponsors acknowledge the ...
by George Robinson May 2nd, 2008