Archive for July, 2008

Record Gas Price Increase

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

Centrica has announced it will raise its gas prices by 35%, along with its electricity prices which will rise by as much as 9%. Centrica is the parent company of British Gas and is the largest supplier for domestic energy in the United Kingdom. (more…)

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NASA’s Ocean Wind Power Maps

Sunday, July 13th, 2008

NASA have been creating global satellite maps which will help to identify areas of the earths oceans which have the best conditions for offshore wind farm developments. (more…)

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Coal Power Plant Construction Halted

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

Concerns surrounding carbon dioxide emissions have led to the construction of a new coal power plant in Georgia (US) to be blocked.
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