Aug 10 (Reuters) - Interserve Plc, a British support
services and construction company, said it would exit its
energy-from-waste business, after it took a 70 million pound
($91 million) charge in the first half from cost overruns and
delays in a contract in Glasgow.
St. Peter, Minn., home to 11 thousand people, is nestled within the verdant hills of the Minnesota River Valley. The town was originally intended to be the state capital of Minnesota, until a legislator named “Jolly” Joe Rolette nabbed the bill and hid it from the governor’s awaiting signature. Unflappable, the city would play its own part in state history by providing a home to five different governors.
(Wed, 10 Aug 2016) Fuel ethanol production capacity in the United States was nearly 15 billion gallons per year, or 973,000 barrels per day (b/d), at the beginning of 2016, according to EIA's most recent U.S. Fuel Ethanol Plant Production Capacity report. Total capacity of operable ethanol plants increased by more than 500 million gallons per year in January 2016 compared with January 2015.
SINGAPORE, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Oil prices dipped on Wednesday
as a global supply overhang weighed on markets, while talk of a
potential producer meeting to discuss propping up prices lent
some support but was met with scepticism by analysts.
Vivint Solar Inc. added 61 MW of rooftop solar panels in the second quarter, narrowly beating its 60-MW target as the second-largest U.S. installer seeks to rebound from the failed acquisition by SunEdison Inc.
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 9 (Reuters) - Pacific Gas & Electric Co
was found guilty on Tuesday of several federal
charges stemming from a natural gas pipeline explosion in
California that killed eight people and injured 58 others in
2010, a U.S. Justice Department spokesman said.
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) recently issued a call for proposals for geothermal market activities that are seeking implementation support from the Global Geothermal Alliance (GGA).
The 2016 election is very much in the public eye after the Republican and Democratic national conventions of the past two weeks. But Donald Trump won’t be the only casino mogul with a lot on the line on November 8. In Nevada, the outcome of two statewide ballot measures will have a profound effect on the future of clean energy in the state, and possibly on the increasingly front-and-center concept of energy choice throughout the country.
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