Hydroelectric project performing close' to expectationsWednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 11:17PMDespite the late arrival of summer in Whistler, causing water flows in Fitzsimmons Creek to peak in July instead of the typical June, performance of the new hydroelectric power plant has been 'pretty close' to expectations, according to the project
BUSINESS IN BRIEF 29/8Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 1:03AMThe economic ministers of Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam (CLMV) met for the first time in Vietnam’s coastal city of Da Nang on Aug. 28 to seek ways to boost their countries’ economic and trade ties.
Nigeria embarks on power sector privatisationFriday, August 27, 2010 @ 10:40AM* Three firms bid for management of power grid
Letter BoxWednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 6:24AMOn campaign finance reform ... Byron Stookey was absolutely correct in raising the issue of campaign finance reform as a major issue that should concern us all (Reformer Letters, Aug. 2).
Letter BoxWednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 6:06AMWednesday August 25, 2010 On campaign finance reform .
PG&E pushes 'pumped hydro' for energy storageMonday, August 23, 2010 @ 1:48PMCalifornia utility PG&E looks to add another pumped hydro energy storage facility on grid to provide backup power to wind and solar farms.
ANALYSIS-Australia turns to sun, wind and waves for clean energySunday, August 22, 2010 @ 9:00PMANALYSIS-Australia turns to sun, wind and waves for clean energy
Australia turns to sun, wind and waves for clean energySunday, August 22, 2010 @ 8:28PMSYDNEY: Australia plans to build the southern hemisphere's biggest wind farm by 2013 as it scrambles to harness its abundance of clean energy sources, such as wind, solar, waves, geothermal and bioenergy, and fight climate change.Renewable energy now supplies just 6% of power in Australia, because it has historically lacked...
ANALYSIS-Australia turns to sun, wind and waves for clean energySunday, August 22, 2010 @ 8:18PMSource: Reuters (This is a repeat of an item filed on Sunday) * Australia races to capitalise on clean energy sources * Need to decide carbon price key to plan's success * Cheap conventional energy may stymie ...