Imagine driving at top speed on a steep, winding mountain pass in the Alps, or the Himalayas, or the Rocky Mountains. Now, take ...
Behemoth hydro-electricity supplier Hydro-Quebec on Thursday bought its New Brunswick rival for 4.7 billion Canadian dollars (4.4 billion US) amid consolidation of power ...
In the recession, valley construction bucks are going further — while creating jobs and enhancing infrastructure. The collapsing construction industry is allowing local government to get public works projects done at fire-sale prices. Regional Flood Control Director Gale Fraser told local government ...
From January to April of this year, China's accumulative total import and export of electronic information products 201.693 billion U.S. dollars, down 26.01%; total exports of electronic information products 120.72 billion U.S. dollars, down 24.15%. According to China Semiconductor Industry Association's statistics, ...
Rewiring the Utility Business Peter A. Darbee used to dock his three children 50 cents when they left a room without turning out the lights. Now, as CEO of PG&E, the former investment banker and high school wrestling champion is trying to ...
India's prime minister vowed on Tuesday that a massive increase in nuclear power generation over the next four decades would allow the booming country to reduce its impact on global warming. Manmohan Singh told an international atomic conference in New Delhi that ...
India's prime minister vowed on Tuesday that a massive increase in nuclear power generation over the next four decades would allow the booming country to reduce its impact on global warming. Manmohan Singh told an international atomic conference in New Delhi that ...
Aided by retraining programs, auto engineers and designers look outside industry for new work After Jerry Tester lost his job as a contract engineer at General Motors, it soon became clear that the struggling auto industry wouldn't be the place where he ...
Dubai's URUK Engineering has won an 85-million-dollar contract to build a power station north of Baghdad to provide electricity for 80,000 homes, Iraq's government spokesman said on Saturday. The 160 megawatt plant in Taji, just outside the capital, is set to be ...
South Korean scientists said Friday they had developed a new transistor which moves faster and consumes less energy than existing semiconductors, a technology opening the way for no-booting computers. Researchers at the state-run Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) said the ...
Engineering firm Rolls-Royce is to collaborate with French nuclear power producer EDF on building four new nuclear power plants, it said Wednesday. "Rolls-Royce today announced plans to collaborate with EDF Energy, the UK business of the French utility group, on programmes that ...
AES shares briefly rise to 1-year high on report Chinese investment arm weighs buying stake Shares of AES Corp. briefly rose to a 52-week high on Monday on a published report that China's investment arm is interested in buying a stake in ...
