Topic: Energy and Power Engineering
"Smart" power key as EU sparks electric car debate
Reuters Environmental Online Report
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Electric cars must be backed by "smart" power networks if they are to help the world's climate problems, environmentalists warned on Monday as European ministers prepared to debate a strategy for the sector. Industry ministers will meet on Tuesday in San Sebastian, Spain to discuss how to ...
FirstEnergy names new FirstEnergy Utilities leader
AP News
FirstEnergy names Charles Jones president of FirstEnergy UtilitiesFirstEnergy on Wednesday named Charles Jones the senior vice president and president of FirstEnergy Utilities, effective April 1. Jones, 54, succeeds Richard Grigg, 61, who will retire on March 31 after nearly 40 years in the electric and gas industry. Jones will be ...
Exelon says it will join Ill.'s FutureGen Alliance
AP News
Exelon announces it will be part of FutureGen experimental power plant in IllinoisExelon Corp. announced Saturday that it plans to join the FutureGen Alliance, an organization developing an experimental clean-coal power plant in eastern Illinois. The support from one of the nation's largest power generators is an encouraging sign ...
Indonesia cuts capacity of planned geothermal plants
Reuters Environmental Online Report
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia has cut the planned capacity of geothermal power plants it will start building this year by 18 percent to 3,900 megawatts (MW), an official at the mines and energy ministry said on Tuesday. Indonesia has established two programmes to increase power generation by 10,000 MW ...
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