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![]() Rio De Janeiro (UPI) Jun 28, 2011 Brazil seems poised to add significant new quantities of natural gas to its expanding reserves of crude oil and gas on land and at great depths of its Atlantic Ocean coast and seabed. News of the latest discovery of natural gas coincided with industry reports the government of President Dilma Rousseff would likely call an auction later this year to draw new investment into new exploration projects in the Sergipe Basin in the northeast of the country. The International Energy Agency last ... read more |
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![]() A quiet phase: NIST optical tools produce ultra-low-noise microwave signals By combining advanced laser technologies in a new way, physicists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have generated microwave signals that are more pure and stable than tho ... more | .. |
![]() Poland discovers major new natural gas deposit Gas prospectors in Poland have discovered new deposits estimated at 100 billion cubic metres which could double the country's domestic resources, Economy Minister Waldemar Pawlak said Tuesday. ... more | .. |
![]() Iraq's Kirkuk buys electricity from Kurdish region Iraq's oil-rich Kirkuk province has started buying electricity from a private supplier in autonomous Kurdistan, its governor said Tuesday, after a spat with Baghdad over power shortages. ... more | .. |
Amazon takes on iPad with new Kindle Fire tablet Hong Kong to restrict foreign homebuyers from 2013 US judge OKs partial settlement in e-book case Nordic-Baltic states seek more cooperation Outside View: Jobs outlook grim Empire-style computers? Frenchman takes PCs to lap of luxury Google-Microsoft field smartphones to take on iPhone 5 EU businesses urge China's new leaders to speed reforms |
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![]() China, Germany ink billions in deals, differ on rights Germany and China inked more than $15 billion in business deals after their first joint cabinet meeting Tuesday, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said as he warned Europe not to meddle in Beijing's internal affairs. ... more | .. |
![]() Berkeley scientists pioneer nanoscale nuclear materials testing capability Nuclear power is a major component of our nation's long-term clean-energy future, but the technology has come under increased scrutiny in the wake of Japan's recent Fukushima disaster. Indeed, many ... more | .. |
![]() 58-Year-Old Church Uses 21st Century Solar Solution to Cut Energy Costs A strong, faithful congregation isn't the only thing powering the 58-year-old Faith Lutheran Church in Inglewood. A 26.6-kilowatt solar installation is now producing a majority of the church's elect ... more | .. |
![]() juwi solar Selects Solar Frontier for Largest CIS Solar Project in North America Solar Frontier has announced that it has been selected by juwi solar Inc. (JSI), to supply 3.8 megawatts of solar modules for a project to be operated by a regulated utility in the Northeast United ... more |
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![]() Philippines opts for Korean coal power South Korea's state-run power company Korea Power Electric Corp. has completed a 200-megawatt power plant in the Philippines. ... more | .. |
![]() US, Philippines start navy drills amid China row The United States pledged on Tuesday its "enduring commitment" to helping the Philippines, as the longtime allies began naval exercises amid a simmering maritime row with China. ... more | .. |
![]() China to buy 88 A320 planes: Airbus European aircraft manufacturer Airbus said Tuesday that China signed an order for 88 of its A320 aircraft during a visit to Germany by Premier Wen Jiabao. ... more | .. |
![]() Moody's downgrades Toyota one notch to Aa3 Ratings agency Moody's on Tuesday said it had downgraded Toyota Motor and its affiliates by one notch to Aa3, citing concerns for its profitability against a strong yen and materials costs. ... more |
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![]() China's CNPC says Iraqi oil field now onstream China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC), the country's top oil producer, has said operations have begun at Iraq's Al-Ahdab oil field, with an initial annual capacity of three million tonnes. ... more | .. |
![]() Bulgaria gets 73.8-mln-euro aid for shut nuclear units Bulgaria signed grant agreements on Tuesday to receive 73.8 million euros ($105.3 million) for energy projects as compensation for shutting down four units at its Kozloduy nuclear plant ahead of joining the EU in 2007. ... more | .. |
![]() KYOCERA Brings Modern Solar Energy Solution to an Historic New Jersey Property Kyocera Solar, NJ Solar Power and Solar Power Partners have announced the completion of a 1.16 Megawatt (MW) solar energy system at The Masonic Home of New Jersey. The completed installation will be ... more | .. |
![]() Denver Federal Center Solar Work Will Exceed Original Production Expectations The U.S. General Services Administration's (GSA) Denver Federal Center (DFC) campus is nearing the completion of its nearly 7 megawatt (MW) solar photovoltaic (PV) project. This project combined, wi ... more |
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![]() SA solar: Bruised but not beaten The recent decision by the South Australian parliament to extend the solar feed-in tariff at a lower level for two years is a much-needed reprieve for the local industry, according to the Clean Ener ... more | .. |
![]() Carmanah Technologies Develops Solar Engine for ADB Airfield Solutions Carmanah Technologies in partnership with ADB Airfield Solutions announce the completion of the wireless solar engine power supply (SEPS) for ADB airfield lights and visual navigation aid products. ... more | .. |
![]() International team demonstrates subatomic quantum memory in diamond Physicists working at the University of California, Santa Barbara and the University of Konstanz in Germany have developed a breakthrough in the use of diamond in quantum physics, marking an importa ... more | .. |
![]() The fine art of etching They see more than the naked eye and could make traffic safer: miniaturized thermal imaging sensors. But they are difficult to manufacture on a commercial scale. Researchers have now developed a new ... more |
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![]() Precise assembly of engines In the automotive industry, combustion engines are still assembled mostly manually. Researchers from Fraunhofer are developing procedures and methods to automate assembly processes to continuously i ... more | .. |
![]() U of T researchers crack full-spectrum solar challenge In a paper published in Nature Photonics, U of T Engineering researchers report a new solar cell that may pave the way to inexpensive coatings that efficiently convert the sun's rays to electricity. ... more | .. |
![]() Japanese output sees second-biggest rise in May Japan's industrial output rose at the second fastest pace on record in May, signalling a continuing recovery for the economy from the impact of the March quake and tsunami, data showed Wednesday. ... more | .. |
![]() Sarkozy bucks Europe's anti-nuke trend French President Nicolas Sarkozy's move to buck Europe's anti-nuclear trend and double down on atomic power comes at a key political juncture, analysts say. ... more |
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![]() Sudan, ex-rebels to firm up ceasefire deal The Sudanese government and ex-rebels were to firm up a ceasefire for ethnically divided South Kordofan on Wednesday after agreeing to end deadly unrest that has driven thousands from their homes. ... more | .. |
![]() New TEPCO president eyes LNG as key power source The new president of Tokyo Electric Power plans to put liquefied natural gas (LNG) at the centre of the embattled utility's future strategy following the crisis at its Fukushima nuclear plant. ... more | .. |
![]() China rolls out red carpet for Sudan's Bashir Sudanese leader Omar al-Bashir, who is wanted on genocide charges, was given a red-carpet welcome Wednesday by Chinese President Hu Jintao and guarantees of financial support from his key ally. ... more | .. |
![]() S. Korea showcases cost-cutting mobile harbour South Korean researchers Wednesday showcased an invention which they claim could transform the shipping industry - a harbour which goes out to a ship. ... more |
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![]() Toyota recalls more than 110,000 hybrid cars Toyota said Wednesday it will recall more than 110,000 hybrid vehicles in the United States, Japan and Europe because of faulty transistors in electrical power control boards. ... more | .. |
![]() Philippines to seek more oil in South China Sea The Philippines said Wednesday it would grant more permits to private firms to search for oil and natural gas in the South China Sea, where it has a simmering territorial dispute with China. ... more | .. |
![]() China welcomes Lagarde's selection as IMF chief China on Wednesday welcomed the appointment of French finance minister Christine Lagarde as the next International Monetary Fund chief, saying Beijing hoped she would give emerging markets a greater say. ... more | .. |
![]() Space research gives birth to new ultrasound tools for health care The remoteness and resource limitations of spaceflight pose a serious challenge to astronaut health care. One solution is ultrasound. Scientists with the National Space Biomedical Research Institute ... more |
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