WAUKESHA, WISCONSIN - A Wisconsin appeals court effectively struck down numerous municipal ordinances that have slowed the development of wind energy, lawyers said. Local governments cannot pass broad ...

TUCSON, ARIZONA - State utility regulators are again debating the question of how far from civilization someone need to be before they — and not everyone else — are required to pay the extra cost of ...

COURTICE, ONTARIO - As Ontario Power Generation makes its case for building new nuclear reactors at its Darlington site, the company is showing off its old ones. Not very old, really — they’re the ...

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA - After several years of analysis, electrical experts in Egypt and Saudi Arabia recently announced that an interconnection between the electrical grids of the two countries would ...

ARIZONA - The largest solar electric generating plant in the United States could be built in Arizona under a plan announced ...

SAN FRANCISCO, California - - The California Public Utilities Commission CPUC and California Air Resources Board recently announced that millions of California households will see a credit averaging ...

TOKYO, JAPAN - One of the worlds leading ultra heavy forgings manufacturers, Japan Steel Works Limited JSW recently completed the first phase of the expansions that the company began planning in 2008 ...

BULGARIA - A joint venture of German electrical and engineering group Siemens will invest 440 million levs US $297.7 million to build a 140 megawatt wind power farm in Bulgaria, the energy ministry ...

ROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA - Southern California Edison (SCE) signed a 20-year contract with DCE, an affiliate of Caithness Energy, which will provide up to 909 megawatts of wind power. Developers say that ...

URANIUM CITY, SASKATCHEWAN - Spindly alders strain and crack underfoot as Don Hovdebo trudges through the thick bush. Then he finds it, on a soaring ridge above the Cracklingstone River valley: a ...

KIRSEHIR PROVINCE, TURKEY - German turbine manufacturer REpower Systems AG has secured the largest European onshore windfarm contract to date for a windfarm in Turkey. The company, which is ...

- Anti-nuclear hysteria threatens to displace global-warming fear as the preeminent environmental phobia of our time. Real events have a way of intruding on ideological blueprints, so activist greens ...