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The latest energy bill is designed to help the UK move towards a low-carbon economy. It will include a £9.5bn levy on electricity suppliers to fund four demonstration carbon capture and storage (CCS) coal power plants.
Tags: UK Antarctic, Antarctica, Britain, energy secretary, CCS, United Kingdom, London, Energy development, Carbon dioxide, Carbon capture and storage, Clean coal, Energy policy, Climate change, Chemical engineering, Energy economics, Environment, Disaster Accident, Politics
The Department of Energy sought on Monday the opinions of the justice and finance departments for the possible imposition of price control over local petroleum products during the imposition of a state of calamity in the country...Reyes said he had written...
Tags: Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corp., The Department of Energy, fuel price, task force, price ceiling, Seaoil Philippines Inc., Angelo Reyes, energy secretary, oil companies
Britain's ambitious policies to cut carbon dioxide in the fight against global warming are still not enough, the official climate change watchdog warns today in its first annual report. Even though the Government has created a detailed plan for transition...
Tags: private sector, gas emissions, energy secretary, greenhouse gas
Department of Energy had previously awarded the first 50 percent of Colorado's energy funding, and the second half of the funding was announced Wednesday in a conference call with Gov. Bill Ritter and Energy Secretary Steven Chu. Ritter's energy office...
Tags: Colorado Carbon, U.S. Department of Energy, Energy Office, Renewable Energy Rebates, Steven Chu, Timberline Energy LLC, Energy Department, energy secretary, secretary steven, energy efficiency
Business leaders who huddled with Obama administration officials Tuesday said an infusion of more than $1 billion in federal grants for renewable energy projects is driving a surge of private investment in wind and solar operations. But they said sustaining...
Tags: renewable energy, energy projects, clean energy, federal grant, Steven Chu, secretary steven, Energy, energy secretary, consumer protection, Washington
Washington state and federal officials announced a court-enforceable schedule Tuesday for cleaning up the nation's most contaminated nuclear site, ending more than two years of negotiations that followed dozens of missed deadlines. Southeast Washington's...
Tags: Southeast Washington, Hanford, Department of Energy, energy secretary
The European Union (EU) is eager to strengthen dialogue with China in order to thrash out an agreement on climate change ahead of the massive international meeting on the issue set for Copenhagen in December...The gathering of nations in December will...
Tags: U.S.-China, Clean Energy Research Center, United States, climate change, Commerce Gary Locke, geothermal companies, Department of Energy, energy secretary, Beijing
The Obama administration is expected to disclose that Ford Motor Co., Tesla Motors Inc. and Nissan Motor Co. will be among the first beneficiaries of a $25 billion loan program created by Congress to help auto makers retool their factories to produce...
Tags: Nissan Motor Co., Ford Motor Co., Steven Chu, electric cars, chief executive, energy secretary, Michigan, Carlos Ghosn, electric vehicles, U.S
Energy Secretary Steven Chu on Thursday expressed dismay at the slow pace at which some members of his department are distributing money under the federal economic recovery plan, saying he's making phone calls to tell people "this cannot be business as...
Tags: Illinois, The Energy Department, Department of Energy, bush administration, Bush, Steven Chu, secretary steven, energy secretary, coal plant, carbon capture
The liberal lefty loonies have done it again in the U.S., and amazed that the state of our nation has now come to this. According to Yahoo News and several other news sources, at a recent symposium held in London by 20 pre-eminent Nobel laureates and...
Tags: global, warming, energy, carbon, roofs, London, meeting, scientists, Obama, Chu, Energy Secretary