Theo báo New York Times, tại châu Âu và Mỹ, than dường như đã qua thời hoàng kim khi sản lượng tiêu thụ giảm mạnh từ 5 năm trước, một phần do suy thoái kinh tế, một phần do những quy định khắc khe của luật môi trường, cũng như phụ thuộc vào khí tự nhiên và năng lượng tái tạo. Trong khi đó, tại các cảng biển ở Mỹ, Canada, Australia, Indonesia, Colombia và Nam Phi, tàu xếp hàng “ăn” than để đưa sang châu Á gần như làm việc liên tục.

Today Osram Sylvania, a North American lighting manufacturer, announced that it will be commercially producing an LED light bulb designed to replace a 60-watt incandescent bulb. Millions of 60-watt incandescent bulbs are currently sold each year, but according to the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007, these light bulbs must be phased out by 2014.

EnerNoc EfficiencySmart Energy Management Software cuts energy costs by 15% without undertaking any efficiency projects. EnerNoc, a well-established efficiency software company, released a new line of energy management software yesterday that the company's Senior Vice President of Marketing and Sales, Gregg Dixon, claims can help companies cut their energy costs by 15% without undertaking any efficiency projects.

Dự án sản xuất thực nghiệm dầu diesel sinh học từ mỡ cá tra đã được VHC và Success Nexus triển khai từ tháng 06/2010 và đến nay đã sản xuất thành công những lít dầu Diesel sinh học đầu tiên để tiến hành thực nghiệm. Trước mắt, hai bên sẽ tiến hành thử nghiệm trong vòng 6 tháng và tung ra thị trường ngay sau đó.

The year of 2010 is considered an important year in the development of Petro Vietnam in particular and of the entire petroleum industry in general.Besides ensuring the completion of the production plan of the year, the Company is also facing challenges in implementing targets in the final year of the five year plan 2006-2010 with volatile external conditions.

"Ho Chi Minh City currently has partnerships with many localities of the Russian Federation; many cooperative programs and projects between the two sides have been deployed in both Vietnam and Russia. The city always needs the support and cooperation from Russia and Russian localities, especially in the areas in which Russia is one of the leading countries such as science, technology, energy, oil and gas ..." - Mr. Le Minh Tri stressed and expressed the hope that cooperation between the two sides would become increasingly practical and efficient.

Compressed natural gas technology first appeared in Vietnam with the introduction of CNG natural gas plant in Phu My I Industrial Zone, Tan Thanh district, Ba Ria-Vung Tau, which began operation in late August 2008. In Nay 2010, to limit environmental pollution and reduce climate change, for the clean and green environment, Vietnam Oil and Gas Group of issued Resolution No. 2958/NQ-DKVN approving the conversion and use of CNG fuel for cars of all members of the group in the areas of HCM city and Ba Ria-Vung Tau (about 600 vehicles).

According to information from the British Embassy, from November 22th to 26th, a trade mission of the Energy Industries Corporation of the UK (EIC) will come to Vietnam to explore investment opportunities in the oil industry. In HCM city, representatives of companies will have meeting with PetroVietnam and companies which were already established and operating in Vietnam market such as Chevron, Conoco Phillips, JVPC and Worley Parsons. The delegation will also visit and work with companies operating in the field of oil and gas in Vung Tau.

Các nhà ngoại giao phương Tây cho biết, đề nghị đã bị trì hoãn thiết lập một ngân hàng nhiên liệu hạt nhân này với vốn đầu tư lên đến 150 triệu USD do Cơ quan Năng lượng nguyên tử quốc tế (IAEA) quản lý, các quốc gia có thể sử dụng đến nếu nguồn cung cấp thường xuyên của họ bị cắt, vẫn còn đang được thảo luận.

Thanks to a $3 million federal stimulus grant given to the Utah Energy Program, solar panels will be installed in every school district in the state, at 73 Utah schools in all. Students will be able to track online how many kilowatt hours of energy their solar photovoltaic arrays generate, and teachers at the schools will receive training to teach students about solar, wind and geothermal technologies.

Prime Minister affirmed: “Vietnam highly appreciates potential and technologies of South Korean businesses and calls upon South Korean businesses to continue expanding investment in Vietnam, especially in the fields of economic - social infrastructure development, new energy and material production, high technology product manufacturing, support industry, human resource and health development, and agriculture, forestry and fishery development.”

As one of few four star hotels at international standards in Hanoi, Fortuna Hotel, which is located in a bustling street with many office buildings, has become ideal accommodations for many domestic and foreign customers. Apart from modern and luxurious architect and professional services, Fortuna Hotel attracts a variety of customers thanks to the motto of doing business combined with protecting the environment and conserving energy.

Italy, the country with the world’s first highway ever built (in 1926), is now preparing the addition of another motorway segment between Catania and Siracusa (the A18). But this is not just another motorway: it is the first fully solar-powered in the world, with 20 hectares-worth of solar panels.

Đường cao tốc đầu tiên trên thế giới được xây dựng tại Italy vào năm 1926. Hiện nay, nước này đang chuẩn bị mở thêm một con đường cao tốc khác nối hai thành phố Catania và Siracusa (đường cao tốc A18). Tuy nhiên, đây không phải là một con đường cao tốc thông thường mà là con đường đầu tiên trên thế giới được trang bị hoàn toàn bằng năng lượng mặt trời với diện tích pin mặt trời lên tới 20 héc-ta.

The vast majority of the European Parliament has voted in favour of plans to release €146m of unused European Union (EU) funds to finance energy saving, energy efficiency and renewable energy projects. Today’s vote swing has given the go-ahead to amend legislation on the European Energy Recovery Plan (EERP) to channel unspent capital into a new fund.

A plan to install solar energy panels on two Reigate council buildings is set to save money and reduce carbon emissions, a councillor has said. Councillor Julian Ellacott said the solar panels could generate electricity worth hundreds of thousands of pounds over their 25-year lifespan.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is extending up to $200 million to facilitate private sector participation in natural gas distribution infrastructure in the People's Republic of China (PRC). According to ADB, the project will support the Government of the PRC's push to reduce coal consumption and increase the use of natural gas, a cleaner fuel that is better for the environment and in large supply in the PRC.

Quỹ Công nghệ sạch (CTF), 1 trong 2 quỹ đầu tư thuộc CIF sẽ hỗ trợ 14 nước gồm Algeria, Ai Cập, Indonesia, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Maroc, Philippines, Nam Phi, Thái Lan, Tunisie, Thổ Nhĩ Kỳ, Ukraina và Việt Nam đầu tư xây dựng các nguồn năng lượng tái sinh quy mô lớn với tổng tài trợ lên tới 4,5 tỷ USD.

Bộ trưởng Quốc phòng Canada Peter McKay ngày 15/11 cho biết nước này sẽ chi 20 triệu đôla Canada (hơn 19,8 triệu USD) cho dự án năng lượng thủy triều tại vịnh Fundy thuộc tỉnh Nova Scotia, một trong những bước đi nhằm biến Canada trở thành một "siêu cường năng lượng sạch."

The heat radiating off roadways has long been a factor in explaining why city temperatures are often considerably warmer than nearby suburban or rural areas. Now a team of engineering researchers from the University of Rhode Island is examining methods of harvesting that solar energy to melt ice, power streetlights, illuminate signs, heat buildings and potentially use it for many other purposes.