CALGARY, Alberta, April 29 (Reuters) - Canadian integrated
oil producer and refiner Imperial Oil Ltd reported a
slightly bigger-than-expected quarterly loss on Friday, hurt by
continued weakness in global crude prices.
GISBORNE-based Eastland Group expects to encounter temperatures three times higher than the hottest surface temperature ever recorded on Earth when it drills into the Kawerau geothermal reservoir next month. Following years of planning, the $100m Te Ahi O Maui geothermal project to build a 20mW geothermal power plant 2.3km east of Kawerau is now ready to enter its first production well-drilling phase on land owned by the A8D Ahu Whenua Maori Trust.
While the U.S. Supreme Court temporarily halted implementation of the Clean Power Plan (CPP) while the courts consider legal challenges, it’s in states’ own best interests to continue moving forward with renewable energy and efficiency. Illinois is no exception.
Vestas Wind Systems A/S’s profit fell less than expected as orders surged and margins widened.
States with some of the highest solar potential in the U.S. are hindering rooftop-solar development through lacking policies, according to a recent report from the Center for Biological Diversity.
OSLO, April 29 (Reuters) - The fate of the passengers
onboard a helicopter that crashed off the coast of Norway is as
yet unclear, a rescue coordination official said on Friday.
BEIRUT, April 29 (Reuters) - A "regime of calm" will be
enforced in parts of Syria's Latakia and Damascus regions from
1:00 a.m. (2200 GMT) on April 30, in order to "secure the
implementation of the agreed cessation of hostilities", a Syrian
military statement said on Friday.
April 29 (Reuters) - Chinese solar panel maker Yingli Green
Energy Holding Co Ltd said on Friday it was delaying
filing its annual report with U.S. regulators as it said it
needed more time to finalize its financial statements.
The Indian state of Uttar Pradesh is home to the country’s largest population of un-electrified villages. According to data collected by the Council on Clean Energy, Environment, and Water (CEEW), more than seventy percent of Uttar Pradesh’s two hundred and twenty million residents still depend on kerosene lamps and diesel generators for lighting and electricity.
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