Cogen Europe calls for European legislation that rewards energy efficient appliances like CHP.
Christie Administration looks to drive down energy costs and make New Jersey businesses more competitive.
Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore says a $3.75 million federal government grant to begin rolling out a large scale trigeneration network will save households money on energy bills.
The government has outlined its new energy policy in the wake of its landmark decision last year to gradually reduce and abandon reliance on nuclear power.
Denmark uses energy more efficiently than any other EU member-state.
The European Parliament has approved a plenary report by MEP Chris Davies (ALDE, UK) on a ‘Road map for moving to a competitive low carbon economy'.
The German Federal Government has introduced a capital subsidy for micro combined heat and power (microCHP) products
The Danish government has stepped up its green energy and carbon reduction targets for 2020, hailing the plan as the "broadest, greenest, and most long-term energy agreement" it has ever reached.
COGEN Europe and other Associations issued a Joint Statement concerning the Energy Roadmap 2050. This large group of Associations requests that heating and cooling is not any longer overlooked in the different scenarios of the Energy Roadmap 2050.
Germany is investigating the potential of converting wind power to hydrogen as an energy source in the wake of the country’s decision to move away from nuclear power.
The nuclear energy world had become “a bit complacent” before the devastating accident at the Fukushima Daiichi plant in Japan exactly one year ago, the head of the agency that promotes the safe use of atomic power has admitted.
Poland once again blocked approval of the European Commission’s low carbon roadmap to 2050 at Friday’s meeting of environment ministers in Brussels. There was mixed progress in other areas.
Germany’s offshore wind parks, being built to replace most of the nuclear reactors closing in the next decade, are headed to miss construction targets because of delays in connecting turbines to the power grid.
Electric cars could be worse for people’s health than conventional petrol cars, according to researchers.
French solar power producers will receive a 10 percent premium on selling green power from April, as long as the electricity is produced using components manufactured in the European Union.
Europe's record-low carbon prices are making CCS technology more of "an annoyance" in the absence of additional incentives, a delegate told a Brussels conference where policymakers and energy experts assessed the EU's energy strategies in the light of the economic downturn.
Influential group calls on regulators to ensure safe handling of toxic fluids used in controversial hydraulic fracturing
Canada is threatening trade retaliation if the EU tries to tighten regulations on oil from its highly polluting tar sands in a Fuel Quality Directive, according to documents seen by EurActiv.
Energy Commissioner Günther Oettinger, whose efficiency directive has been gutted by member states, yesterday pleaded with Europe’s energy ministers to back his department’s remaining flagship, a €9.1-billion energy infrastructure package.
European Union officials are expected to vote on February 23 on a draft law that would label fuel produced from tar sands as more polluting than that from other forms of oil, according to a draft agenda seen by Reuters.