· Power will cost more as Ministry decides to allow fuel price pass on - 19th 2012f May, 2012
Get ready for higher electricity bills The Power Ministry will soon allow developers to pass on the volatility in fuel prices to customers...

· Alliant Energy buys natural gas plant for 392M - 18th 2012f May, 2012
Power utility company Alliant Energy Corp said Friday that a subsidiary in Wisconsin will buy a natural gas plant from Calpine Corp for 392 million...

· Kenyas KenGen eyes 686 mln gasfired power plant - 18th 2012f May, 2012
NAIROBI Reuters Kenyan electricity generating company KenGen plans to raise funds from private investors for a 686 million gasfired power plant to run on imported liquefied natural gas LNG Managing Director Eddy Njoroge said on Friday KenGen which relies largely on hydro power said the plant would help meet growing demand for electricity and help prevent frequent blackouts in east ...

· Startup of Ontario Bruce Power nuke unit delayed - 18th 2012f May, 2012
Reuters One of the reactors at the Bruce Power nuclear power facility in Ontario North America39s largest will miss its planned secondquarter inservice date after a generator fault damaged the facility the partnership that owns the plant said on Friday The incident at Bruce A Unit 2 occurred in the nonnuclear part of the operation as the unit produced steam for the first time in 17 ...

· Living virus generates electricity - 18th 2012f May, 2012
Scientists at Lawrence Berkeley National Labs have discovered a way to genetically engineer a living virus to be piezoelectric enabling selfassembling arrays of them to produce enough electricity to power small electronic devices View the full article HERE ...

· Asia DistillatesDiesel spikes on Indian demand - 18th 2012f May, 2012
SINGAPORE May 18 Reuters Asian low sulphur dieselpremiums spiked to a one month high on the back of firm demandfrom India industry sources said on Friday The cash premium for the 10 ppm sulphur ...

· Dominion Va proposing solarpower incentive - 17th 2012f May, 2012
Dominion Virginia Power is proposing an incentive to encourage customers to install solar panels and sell the electricity to company...

· Dominion Virginia Power Proposes New Rate to Encourage Solar Power in The Commonwealth - 17th 2012f May, 2012
RICHMOND Va May 17 2012 PRNewswire Dominion Virginia Power took a second step today to add more of the sun39s energy to its electricity grid by proposing a new rate that includes a premium to encourage ...

· SAfrica power supply tightens as temperatures drop - 17th 2012f May, 2012
JOHANNESBURG Reuters South African state power utility Eskom said on Thursday electricity supply would be extremely tight over the next month as temperatures drop with the onset of the southern hemisphere winter In a biweekly status update Eskom said it had 34700 MW capacity available for the Thursday evening peak hours when people return home and turn on stoves and heaters against ...

· Good Spring Power Project Increases to 300 MW - 17th 2012f May, 2012
Electricity Facility Expects to Begin Construction in 2013CALGARY May 17 2012 CNW EmberClear Corp TSXV EMBV News quotEmberClearquot plans to increase the power generation at the Good Spring ...