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25-Oct-07

Giant wind turbines face a storm of protest

A new generation of super-size wind farm could be on its way to a field near you. General Electric is developing wind turbines with blades longer than the tip-to-tip wingspan of a jumbo jet.

Category: Energy sources

23-Oct-07

Ministers warned on nuclear plans

"Ministers have been urged to approve a new generation of nuclear stations, as it emerged that nearly half of current stations are out of action."

Category: Energy sources

22-Oct-07

Steep decline in oil production brings risk of war and unrest, says new study

"· Output peaked in 2006 and will fall 7% a year · Decline in gas, coal and uranium also predicted World oil production has already peaked and will fall by half as soon as 2030, according to a report which also warns that...

Category: Energy sources

19-Oct-07

From meatballs to motors

"On a London industrial estate, 25,000 litres of used cooking oil are turned into biodiesel every month - so why the flak from environmentalists?"


18-Oct-07

Tapping into NI's steaming asset

"A source of geothermal energy found in County Antrim could have the potential to provide heat and electricity for Northern Ireland's towns and cities."

Category: Energy sources

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