TAMPA, Fla., Sept 2 (Reuters) - Growing winds and driving
rain from Hurricane Hermine lashed Florida's northern Gulf Coast
early on Friday as power outages left tens of thousands of
households in the dark in what the state's governor warned would
be a potentially lethal storm.
One might expect hot weather drives demand, which in turn, translates over to power prices. However, that was not the case in many parts of the US recently.
A recent flurry of progress on pipeline plans and field approvals in East Africa means Kenya is set to become the region’s first oil exporter.
VLADIVOSTOK, Russia, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Russian Energy
Minister Alexander Novak said on Friday trends in the global oil
market and its overall situation should be discussed at a
meeting of oil ministers in Algeria later this month, but played
down the potential for talks on a possible oil output freeze.
Roller coaster is an apt word for the experience of many, if not all, solar industry participants. It’s exciting. It’s fun. The difference is that real roller coasters are fun for most people while the solar roller coaster may be fun on the way up but once it swoops down and around it is definitely not fun. For those whose dreams are dashed along the way, it is tragic.
Range anxiety: a concern for drivers of alternative fuel vehicles. Help is planned, however — thanks to the federal transportation bill passed last December.
TIANJIN, China, Sept 2 (Reuters) - By 2020, Beijing says
automakers must meet tough new green standards to cut epic
pollution in China's cities. As domestic firms bet heavily on
electric cars to meet that goal, foreign peers are set to stay
in a different, petrol-driven gear.
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE, Sept 1 (Reuters) - President Barack
Obama will likely have discussions with world leaders at the
upcoming G20 meeting in China about controlling corporate tax
avoidance and creating a more fair global tax system, the White
House said on Thursday.
A group of SandRidge Energy Inc shareholders is
accusing the oil and gas producer of grossly understating its
value, threatening to derail a prepackaged bankruptcy agreement
with its lenders.
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