Much of this years surge in demand has occurred in Germany, where renewable energy developers have rushed to get projects in place ahead of planned cuts in incentives that have …

The Surge in Renewable Energy Supply France's electricity grid benefited from a surplus of renewable energy generated by solar panels and wind turbines. During periods of peak …

OAK HARBOR, OHIO - A nuclear power plant in Ohio is operating for the first time since February after repairs were made to cracks found in the nozzles of the reactor head. Ohio-based utility …

Chinese power companies, facing stiff power tariffs set by the government, lack incentives to build up coal inventories and increase generation when coal costs surge and they operated in the red.

Speaking to the Treasury Committee in Parliament, Ramsden said officials in government and the central bank are dealing with huge economic shocks, notably the surge in energy prices that …

DENVER, COLORADO - State regulators gave the go-ahead to Xcel Energy's plans for a green makeover: shutting down two coal-fired power plants in the state and building one of the …

OTTAWA, CANADA - The federal government is planning sweeping new climate-change regulations for Canada's electricity sector that will phase out traditional coal-fired power. Any …

The price collapse, combined with the credit crisis, choked off investment in new supplies and the Paris-based IEA has repeatedly warned the oil market could surge back, damaging still fragile …

As the Obama administration and other governments around the world look for ways to reduce dependence on imported fossil fuels and cut greenhouse gas emissions, nuclear power is …

German agency predicts green power surge A slow death by big screen TV Granholm facing pressure to stop new coal plants Green energy firms upbeat despite economy Think Ontario if …