Renewable energy, combined with efficiencies from the ‘smart use’ of energy, can deliver half of India’s primary energy needs by 2050, according to the report: ‘Energy (R)evolution: A sustainable Energy Outlook for India’ launched in …

By Jim Gransbery
Politicians who call for U.S. energy independence are engaging in rhetoric and poor leadership, says the vice chairman of the second-largest oil company in the United States.
“It is not going to happen,” said …

TOKYO (XFN-ASIA) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd is stepping up its renewable energy power systems business, with plans to introduce an industry-leading wind turbine model in Europe by 2010 and establish additional manufacturing bases for …

Contributed by Subhasis Chatterjee
In the wake of the current trend of takeovers and partnerships, a new partnership was announced on March 9. Elemental Power Group, LLC, a renewable energy company from New York announced that …

By Douglas Friedli
ANOTHER senior executive at Scottish Enterprise’s £450m ITI research project is understood to be on the verge of quitting after the organisation’s board refused to approve a key renewable energy project.

Close-up image shows a prototype direct-current nanogenerator fabricated by Georgia Tech researchers using an array of zinc oxide nanowires. Credit: Georgia Tech Photo: Gary Meek

Researchers have demonstrated a prototype nanometer-scale generator that produces continuous direct-current …

The front page of today’s Wall Street Journal carries a story about the rising costs of staple foods, driven largely because of rising demand for biofuels.

The front page of today’s Wall Street Journal carries a story about the rising costs of staple foods, driven largely because of rising demand for biofuels.