A New Mexico-based energy technology company announced plans Wednesday to develop in southern New Mexico what it calls the world's first utility-scale, zero-emissions hydrogen power plant.
Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor's thin record on the limits of presidential power suggests she will be neither reflexively hostile to broad expansion of a president's authority nor a reliable rubber stamp in support of it.
A company that supplies power to rural electric cooperatives in four Western states announced Monday that it will buy electricity from a new wind farm on Colorado's Eastern Plains.
Chancellor Angela Merkel's center-left rivals made it clear Monday they will make nuclear power a major issue in the September national election, following a weekend shutdown at a troubled German nuclear plant.
It was still dark outside when a spidery man in his underwear answered the knock at the factory door, releasing a wave of heat and gritty smoke from the noisy room behind him.
A Massachusetts company says the federal government has approved a $43 million loan guarantee to help finance a 20-megawatt energy storage system for New York's electrical grid.
Australian driver Will Power will rejoin Penske Racing for the July 12 event in Toronto.
An Irish company hoping to benefit from the Obama administration's emphasis on renewable energy purchased three Illinois wind farms near Chicago.
A light failure at Rangers Ballpark caused Saturday night's game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Texas to be delayed for one hour, 41 minutes.
The St. Regis Mohawk tribe will set up its own tribal electric utility.
North Dakota's wind development boom may force utility customers to pay higher electric bills unless rules on sharing transmission costs are changed, state regulators say.
Tennessee Sen. Lamar Alexander called Wednesday for doubling the number of nuclear reactors nationwide, a potentially $700 billion proposal that calls for building 100 more over 20 years.
President Barack Obama on Wednesday hailed solar energy as a cost saver for a major Air Force base, one stop on a Western trip devoted to raising political money and promoting his economic policies.
Will Power's fifth-place finish in the Indianapolis 500 certainly got Penske Racing's attention.
A newspaper says Malaysia has inked an unprecedented agreement with Brunei to supply power to the neighboring sultanate.
A nagging issue wound its way through the chatter at what was an otherwise celebratory event for the nation's wind industry in Chicago.
The United Auto Workers union would appear to be the big winner in the Chrysler bankruptcy saga, having exercised its considerable political muscle to win a 55 percent stake in the country's third-largest automaker.
Utility workers suspect an osprey made a mess of its breakfast by dropping a fish on a power line, turning out the lights for folks trying to find their own way to start the day. Salem Electric workers called to an outage on the west side of the state capital Wednesday found a burned 14-inch fish beneath the line.
A ghost from the nuclear industry's early years has reappeared.
A list of companies that have announced their intent to submit applications to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for new plant licenses:
California's biggest energy utility announced a deal Monday to purchase 200 megawatts of electricity from a startup company that plans to beam the power down to Earth from outer space, beginning in 2016.
After 30 years of trying to squeeze electricity from sunlight, the solar energy industry is finally gaining some traction in its effort to compete with fossil fuels.
The decades-long decline of the local paper industry finally did in Berlin's smoke-belching pulp mill in 2006.
Women candidates are expected to fill many of the seats on provincial governing councils when results of last month's nationwide elections are certified later this week. But winning public acceptance in this male-dominated society is another matter.
The Swedish government agreed Thursday to scrap a three-decade ban on building new nuclear reactors, saying it needs to avoid producing more greenhouse gases.
It took less than a day for the arrest of Henry Louis Gates to become racial lore. When one of America's most prominent black intellectuals winds up in handcuffs, it's not just another episode of profiling — it's a signpost on the nation's bumpy road to equality.
The first key is: Learn something new every single day of your life.
Everyone has power from with in, all one need do is manefest it..... Yes we are all powerful if we use enough common sense know how to control our lives..... Power is knowing ones inner wisdom knowing how to manefest it...
The US navy periodically decommissions vessels with nuclear reactors. These vessels already have a containment system for the reactors, and are environmentally "safe" as far as I can tell.
While most wind turbines look much the same, the contest to tap that power is more like wacky races than Formula 1.
Somali Islamist fighters's beheading is the largest mass execution since the Islamists were pushed from power two and a half years ago.
Indian PM Manmohan Singh has pledged that India's per capita CO2 emissions will never exceed the average of developing countries (India's per capita GHG is currently about 1/3 of World average, US's 4 times).
Few would quarrel with the notion of Oprah Winfrey as the most influential television host, with Bill O'Reilly coming in second.
Cyberattacks that have crippled the Web sites of several major American and South Korean government agencies since the July 4th holiday weekend appear to have been launched by a hostile group or government, South Korea's main government spy agency said on Wednesday.
In an unprecedented move, world politics and feminism has taken a turn with this post Bush liberal democracy trend sweeping fascist regimes globally. It is rumored that Mrs. Palin herself was asked by the C.I.A.
This article is about the healing power of prayer. It is a must read for those who are ministers, clergy, psychologists, etc...
Stereotypes are used to deal with the unknown on a macro level. When we fear anything, we don't understand it, lack information on it or we wish to feel superior to it, we identify observable characteristics of a few representatives (e.g of a group) and apply them to the whole.
A major power failure cut electricity to 150,000 customers across five states in an outage described by the energy regulator as very unusual.
While the world's eyes are focused on Iran and Pakistan, little attention has been paid to the two countries' recent decision to move ahead with their plans to connect their economies via a 1,300-mile natural gas pipeline to export some 150 million cubic meters of Iran's South P …
The Wind Energy Industry Tells the Truth as evidenced... Renewable Energy World 'Renewable Energy a 'Finance-driven' Industry'
After the Internet, the next big thing will be cheap and clean energy. Coal, oil and gas pollute and are increasingly expensive: We need alternatives.
The Honeywell Windgate wind turbine comes with a computerized control box, power inverter, and an interconnect switch to wire the system into a household panel.
Power lies at the heart of control and the desire to control is central to all of us. It is tied up with our need for security. Without control we feel lost and at sea, insecure and vulnerable.
CIA Director Leon Panetta says former Vice President Dick Cheney's criticism of the Obama administration's approach to terrorism almost suggests "he's wishing that this country would be attacked again, in order to make his point."
With President Barack Obama installed in the White House under his own steam and aided by the climate of public opinion, it is time to ask: Are leaders naturally 'born' or do they have to be taught?
The greatest myth pervading current intelligent thought is that women in Britain are now doing well; that they could not have it better. After all, they are getting more qualifications, more training, even more access to employment and, above all, getting the breaks in management.
Smart electrical grids that deliver energy consumption data from the home to a utility company, through software for analysis and back to consumers at home again, are believed to be a new frontier in environmental responsibility, effective public planning and tech innovation.
As its power expands, the government bureaucracy increasingly resembles an aristocracy. How else to explain the enormous power invested in Brian Deese, the unknown, unelected, 31-year-old White House aide in command of General Motors?