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1 because of a slowdown in the economy, high corn prices and low oil prices that reduced ethanol consumption. AGP stated Friday in a news release that it would be permanently shutting down the corn processing operation. Matt Caswell, vice president of ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Gov. Pat McCrory says a new law laying out rules for building wind farms in North Carolina will help create a diverse supply of energy for the state and boost the economy.

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares got off to a positive start on Thursday after data showed Japan's economy accelerated in the first three months of the year, in contrast to an enduring recession in the euro zone which was keeping the euro in the doldrums. Related Stories GE, Boeing alert airlines about 777 engine problem Exclusive: Hungarian ethanol firm says it alerted EU over Platts pricing

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's economy grew faster than expected in January-March, expanding at its quickest pace in a year on the back of solid private consumption and a rise in exports spurred by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's aggressive monetary and fiscal stimulus. Related Stories GE, Boeing alert airlines about 777 engine problem Exclusive: Hungarian ethanol firm says it alerted EU over Platts

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan Economics Minister Akira Amari said on Thursday that Japan's economy will head towards a sustained recovery led by private-sector demand, after first-quarter growth was driven by a large increase in personal consumption and by exports turning positive. Related Stories GE, Boeing alert airlines about 777 engine problem Exclusive: Hungarian ethanol firm says it alerted EU

Where is the fair competition if the government demands that all fuel contain ethanol? Every year, the RFS requires that increasing quantities of biofuel be blended into the U.S. gasoline supply. We're reaching the point at which gasoline will need to contain ...

In May 2009, pursuant to the Green Energy and Green Economy Act of 2009 (the “Act”), Ontario introduced a provincial feed-in tariff program (FIT program) to promote power generation through renewable energy sources. The FIT program grants developers ...

The loss of tropical rain forests is likely to reduce the energy output of hydroelectric projects for countries who economies depend on them.

Caretaker Deputy Prime Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva has ordered Asen Vasilev, caretaker Minister of Economy, Energy and Tourism, to demand an inspection whether the restrictions on the production of renewable energy imposed by the Electricity System Operator (ESO) are in line with Bulgarian and EU law

The Green Party of BC joined forces Thursday with the province's renewable energy sector to offer an alternative to an economy driven by fossil fuels, such as the massive export of liquefied natural gas.

CAPE TOWN - Amid growing concerns that South Africa's economy will be further hamstrung by another round of Eskom load-shedding, government and the private sector are quietly taking the next step in the country's renewable energy journey. The second ...

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 9 (UPI) -- Expanding interests in renewable energy technology could provide broad economic opportunities, the U.N. Environment Program said from Nairobi. A UNEP report looked at trade opportunities in six sectors, ranging from ...

He said government should shift its focus to the production of by-products of the jatropha crop rather than biodiesel production, adding that production of the biofuel is at nascent stages in most economies. “Jatropha promotion should start at community level ...

Research shows that like many African economies, Zimbabwe has invested in Jatropha (for biodiesel), sugarcane (for ethanol) and molasses for (ethanol), but not many have enjoyed dividends of such investments. Biofuel production has been linked to ...