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Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc. , a leader in the development and production of advanced propulsion systems, energy storage technologies, and alternative fuel vehicles, today announced that it ...

Satcon, a provider of utility scale distributed power solutions for the renewable energy market, has announced its participation in the installation of a 12MW rooftop solar photovoltaic power system on top of General Motors's car manufacturing facility in Figueruelas, Spain.

Key Energy Services has announced that its Mexican subsidiary, Key Energy Services de Mexico, has been awarded a 24-month contract valued at $68 million by Petroleos Mexicanos to provide field production solutions and well workover products and services.

Police on horseback blocked a bridge Thursday as hundreds of anti-war protesters attempted to march from the state Capitol to the Xcel Energy Center where John McCain was due to accept the GOP nomination for ...

Nitrogen atoms like to travel in pairs, hooked together by one of the strongest chemical bonds in nature. By subjecting nitrogen molecules to extreme temperatures and pressures scientists are getting ...

Physicists of the DZero experiment at the U.S. Department of Energy's Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory have discovered a new particle made of three quarks, the Omega-sub-b (Ωb). The particle contains two strange quarks and a bottom quark (s-s-b). It is an exotic relative of the much more common proton and weighs about six times the proton mass.

Led by Eddy Rubin, the Director of Berkeley Lab's Genomics Division and the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a research team introduced the human-accelerated conserved noncoding seque...

New York regulators have approved a 3.4-billion-euro takeover by Spanish energy firm Iberdrola of US power group energy East with conditions, Iberdrola said Thursday.

BP, the British energy company, agreed Thursday to replace the head of its Russian joint venture and surrender some control on the board to resolve a dispute with its billionaire Russian partners.

U.S. Energy Secretary Samuel Bodman defended the reliability of market data supplied to the Energy Information Administration.