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Origin Energy Ltd. said that, as part of a consortium, it has been successful in bidding for a geothermal exploration concession in Northern Sumatra, Indonesia. Origin and Tata Power of India, in consortium with PT Supraco Indonesia, have been awarded the Sorik Marapi geothermal exploration concession.

Four energy companies are to be investigated over claims they may have been mis-selling to customers.

VILNIUS - The Lithuanian Energy Minister, Arvydas Sekmokas, has said that diversification of the gas market in Lithuania will eliminate the need for ties to the Russian energy sector by 2020, reports news agency UPI. Poland and Lithuania are exploring ways to break the Russian grip on the energy sector by expanding their relationship with Western Europe and exploring alternative energy supply ...

Energy Stocks Rise With Broad Market

Having your energy consumption ranked against your neighbors' along with the customized energy saving tips in the new energy reports provided by Rochester Public Utilities is having the desired effect — people are using less energy.

Energy Trust of Oregon recycled 25,000 inefficient refrigerators and freezers during the first two years of its free program.

Although the most suitable energy resources should be not only affordable and safe, but also environment-friendly and sustainable, use of unsustainable energy resources are widespread.

Engineers have poured cold water on Energy Minister Gerry Brownlee's draft energy strategy involving reduction of fossil-fuel power and more emphasis on wind generation.

Paladin Energy Ltd., the Australian mining company producing uranium in Africa, is confident about the outlook for the market and will continue to consider “strategic” opportunities and mergers and acquisitions, Chief Executive Officer John Borshoff said on a conference call today.

New energy-saving equipment at the Allegheny County Jail and the four Kane nursing homes should save $2 million annually in utility costs, County Executive Dan Onorato announced today.

Energy Conversion Devices Inc. on Tuesday reported a slightly wider fiscal fourth-quarter loss than in the same quarter a year ago. But the loss was narrower than Wall Street expected, and the solar panel product maker topped analysts' revenue forecast, posting 68 percent sales growth.

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Energy Conversion Devices Jumps On Results

Energy Conversion Devices posts a narrower-than-expected loss, but the maker of photovoltaic products needs to increase capacity if it wants to stay competitive.

Energy stocks rise with the broad market on Tuesday, as better-than-expected data on U.S. consumer confidence took the sting out of a losing month.

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Energy stocks added to their losses for the month of August on Tuesday. The NYSE Arca Oil Index dropped 0.7% to 922. The Philadelphia Oil Service Index dropped 1.3% to 174. The NYSE Arca Natural Gas Index dropped 0.7% to 487. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com for more information on this news.

As economists focus on the Sacred GDP number, which must remain positive to maintain the statistical recovery myth, there is another crisis brewing in the world of crucial resources. In yesterday's post Energy Consumption And Progress, I alluded to the Age of Resource Competition. Today this competition is most evident in the production of rare earth elements—

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SOUTHFIELD, MI--(Marketwire - 08/31/10) - Energy 1 Corp. (Pinksheets: EGOC - News ) (Frankfurt: D8i - News ) today announced that it has short listed several manufactures for its ExhausTek and IonTek emission and energy saving technologies. According to the company's recent news release (June 9, 2010) of its strategic outline, it has successfully short listed the manufacture of its ExhausTek and ...

Copperbelt Energy Corp., a supplier of electricity to Zambian mines, said first-half profit dropped 40 percent as sales declined.

Magma Energy Corp. reports that Icelandic geothermal company HS Orka hf , held 84.21% by Magma Energy, today released its audited financial and operating results for the six months ended June 30, 2010.