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North American News

June 19, 2013 | Alternative Fuel
Innovente Incorporated, a producer of renewable energy, is nearing completion of its first commercial-scale, 4.6-megawatt, biomass combined heat and power plant. The facility is in Saint Patrice

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June 19, 2013 | Power
BrightSource Energy Incorporated has placed its proposed 500-megawatt Hidden Hills Solar Power Plant in Tecopa, California, on hold for an unspecified amount of time

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June 18, 2013 | Power
Duke Energy Corporation's new 630-megawatt, coal-fired Edwardsport Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle Generating Station began commercial operations after two years of construction

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June 18, 2013 | Power
Judy's Dream Windfarm, which is located in Goose Lake, Iowa, is developing into a much larger project than anticipated. Phase I has been permitted to accommodate up to 60 wind turbines of 2.3 megawatts each

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June 18, 2013 | Power
By the end of 2013, Ontario will have phased out its coal-fired power generation. Ontario's Ministry of Energy said that the coal phase-out will be the single largest reduction in greenhouse gases

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Europe News

June 18, 2013 | Power
The official opening of one of Spain's largest hydroelectric power schemes has taken place in Galicia.

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June 17, 2013 | Power
Finland's Fortum Oyj (HEL:FUM1V) (Espoo, Finland) is considering shutting down its Inkoo coal-fired plant on the south coast of Finland due to weak demand and profitability.

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June 17, 2013 | Metals & Minerals
The European Commission (E.C.) has launched its first rescue plan for the steel industry in more than 30 years in an effort to prevent more job losses and plant closures across the region.

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June 17, 2013 | Power
Overall growth in global energy consumption dropped to a rate of 1.8% in 2012, falling from a 2.4% growth rate in 2011, according to BP plc's "Statistical Review of World Energy 2013"

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June 14, 2013 | Power
Planning permission has been granted by the Scottish government for the largest combined heat and power (CHP) project in the region.

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Asia & Middle East News

June 19, 2013 | Power
India's state-run lignite producer Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited (NLC) (BSE: 513683) (Chennai) has invited Expression of Interest (EOIs) for supply of Main Plant equipments for a 1,980 megawatt (MW) coal-fired project to be set up..

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June 19, 2013 | Power
A Nigerian hydropower project, first mooted in 1982 and continually stalled due to lack of funding, is now in a position to be launched

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June 19, 2013 | Power
APR Energy (OTC:APRYF) says that it has expanded its fast-track power contract with the Libyan government by 200 megawatts, making it the largest single contract in the sector

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June 19, 2013 | Production
The first shipment of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Chevron's new, $10 billion Angolan LNG plant and terminal has been sent to Angola's state-owned energy utility Sonangol E.P.

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June 19, 2013 | Power
In May 2013, China's overall social power consumption reached 426.9 billion kilowatt-hours, an increase of 5% from May 2012, according to the "Instant Statistic Report"

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Latin America News

June 19, 2013 | Metals & Minerals
Last month, Paramount Gold and Silver Corporation (NYSE:PZG) presented a preliminary economic assessment for its fully owned San Miguel Gold Project in Chihuahua, Mexico

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June 18, 2013 | Metals & Minerals
A new scoping study for the Chucapaca mining project in Peru is under way after the initial feasibility study, completed a few months ago, indicated it was not feasible because of high costs

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June 17, 2013 | Power
Overall growth in global energy consumption dropped to a rate of 1.8% in 2012, falling from a 2.4% growth rate in 2011, according to BP plc's "Statistical Review of World Energy 2013"

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June 12, 2013 | Chemical Processing
The construction of a petrochemicalcomplex that is part of Comperj, the new industrial complex located in Itaborai, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, continues on despite a few delays that were

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June 7, 2013 | Alternative Fuel
Despite a heavy drought that affected its crushing season this year, Brazil is moving ahead with the installation of 25 boilers that will utilize sugarcane bagasse as fuel for heat to vaporize water

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Africa News

June 19, 2013 | Power
A Nigerian hydropower project, first mooted in 1982 and continually stalled due to lack of funding, is now in a position to be launched

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June 19, 2013 | Power
APR Energy (OTC:APRYF) says that it has expanded its fast-track power contract with the Libyan government by 200 megawatts, making it the largest single contract in the sector

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June 19, 2013 | Production
The first shipment of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Chevron's new, $10 billion Angolan LNG plant and terminal has been sent to Angola's state-owned energy utility Sonangol E.P.

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June 18, 2013 | Power
Chinese firms, including TBEA, are investing in the development of Malawi's power infrastructure through the construction of additional transmission and generation capacity

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June 18, 2013 | Production
The Gulf Cooperation Council's Chambers of Commerce presented huge investment carrots at a recent forum in Seoul, South Korea. They called on South Korean companies to seize $2.54 trillion

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Oceania News

June 19, 2013 | Terminals
Another Queensland coal seam gas/coal bed methane project has hit a major milestone this month, as the Australia Pacific Liquefied Natural Gas Project raises the roof on the first of

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June 19, 2013 | Power
Mighty River Power Limited is nearing completion of the grassroot, 82-megawatt Ngatamariki Geothermal Binary power plant, which is 17 kilometres northeast of Taupo in New Zealand

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June 19, 2013 | Petroleum Refining
Shell Company of Australia Limited recently announced that its Geelong refinery in the state of Victoria is on the market, and the company hopes a sale can be finalized by the end of 2014

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June 19, 2013 | Metals & Minerals
Cristal Australia Pty Limited (formerly Beemax Resources) completed its mineral separation plant expansion project in Brokenhill, New South Wales, commencing production in April 2013

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June 18, 2013 | Production
Beach Energy Limited is announcing drilling and exploration success in one gas field, while trying to sell off its interest in another. But potential buyers should be aware of one field's difficult history

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