UK Energy Minister to take up future of Sullom Voe
The energy minister of UK, Malcolm Wicks, was given an invitation to Shetland to persuade him to ensure a future for the Sullom Voe terminal in the long run. The Sullom Voe is the biggest oil and gas facility in ...
by Kelsie Morgan August 17th, 2008
Kingsnorth gets a friend in Energy Minister
Energy Minister of UK, Malcolm Wicks has indicated his support for coal-based power generation facility in Kingsnorth. In an interview with the Guardian, he said that placing a halt on coal power generation is not realistic. He stated that any ...
by Jason Drew August 11th, 2008
Efficacy of Wind-Turbines
A recent report has stated that small-scale wind power is capable of meeting 12% of total energy demand in UK. It is also expected to reduce carbon emissions by 17.8 million ton annually. However, taking wind turbines' cost and current ...
by Emma Young August 7th, 2008
Discussion over between BE and EDF on nuclear power generation
British Energy ("BE"), the UK's biggest firm in nuclear energy refused the takeover deal by a French state controlled organization, Electricite de France ("EDF"). It was a ₤12 billion deal. It is speculated that the BE stakeholders might have rejected ...
by Jenson Brayshaw August 1st, 2008
EDF May Be Willing to Part with Atomic Sites for British Energy
EDF, global market leader in atomic power plants, may be willing to put up its U.K. nuclear zones to boost its chances of acquiring British Energy. This information was released to the media by two unnamed sources who were privy ...
by Jenson Brayshaw July 31st, 2008
Schools Show the Way by Using Solar Power
Peacehaven Community School, a secondary school at East Sussex is in the process of setting a tremendous example by using green energy. The school will now have solar panels that have the capacity to power more than 30000 hours ...
by Lynnette Adamson July 26th, 2008