Feed The Grid

DETAILS of plans for what could be one of the world’s largest offshore wind farms will be revealed at a series of consultation events.

Kuala Belait - In a new move to conserve power, Brunei's electricity would be connected to a Smart Grid, which will be complimented by a feed-in tariff system.

Brockton council has added its support to an Elmwood farmer’s bid to generate electricity with on-farm biogas generators. Carl Frook says he has provincial approval for two generators designed to process manure and other organic waste material such as fat, oil and grease.[...]

MUSCATINE, Iowa — Mulberry Elementary School fourth-graders Adamaris Bautista and Olivia Bastin have an artful way of expressing their thoughts about preserving the environment.

State regulators may decide to double the amount of power utilities must buy from solar homeowners, but the move has drawn opposition from ratepayer advocates and utilities.

A fair to inform residents about and promote a green and sustainable living will be held today at the Agoura Hills civic center and library.

The owner of the Chicago futures markets said Friday it will immediately implement expanded hours for trading of grain contracts, overriding objections of some that the move will make prices more volatile. CME Group Inc. said the new schedule will take effect Sunday night for Monday’s business. It calls for trading in corn, soybeans, wheat, oats, ethanol and other agricultural contracts to be

Founder Karl Harder's 'democratic finance' means anyone with £5 can invest in renewable energy projectsName Abundance GenerationFounders Karl Harder, Louise Wilson, Bruce DavisCompany started Abundance was founded in Oct 2009 but has only been authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority since July 2011Number of employees 7 full-time staff plus a "very able" team of creatives, lawyers and renewable energy experts who work on specific dealsBased in Shepherds BushWhat's the big idea? Harder calls it "democratic finance" – allowing anyone to invest directly in renewable energy projects in the UK with a minimum £5

Fascination of Plants Day is a chance to celebrate plant scientists working to feed the world, improve health and develop sustainable energy supplies Today is the first ever Fascination of Plants Day . The day's festivities are aimed at raising awareness of the importance of plant science to the future of our food and energy supplies, and our health

Financed partly by income from wind turbines, an addition is helping the rural Maryhill Museum of Art in Washington State attract new visitors — and survive.

Sparked by the strong upward momentum in the corn market, aggressive buying has returned to the ethanol futures market. During the last week, ethanol futures rallied more than 11 cents per gallon.

But make no mistake about it: alternative energy stocks are going to be long-term winners-especially for solar power investors. For instance did you know that Germans are initiating a campaign valued at more than $260 billion to harness wind and solar ...

Next month's Rio summit on sustainable development will discuss how to strengthen the UN Environment Program (UNEP), Brazil's environment minister said Friday.

After taking over an 18-Mw wind farm from a group company, Tata Power is planning to build its wind power portfolio through acquisitions. It is on the lookout for wind power assets that are on sale.