President George Bush, after years of holding out against proposals to combat climate change, yesterday signed into law an energy bill establishing higher fuel-economy standards for new cars and other conservation measures - The Guardian
Shell and StatoilHydro have scrapped plans to build a green power plant that would capture and store carbon dioxide because the project was found to be uneconomic - The Times
Clipper Windpower, the AIM-listed, US-based wind turbine manufacturer, today warned that only a handful of its turbines will contribute to this year's earnings. Clipper had previously said revenues from 35 of the 125 turbines produced at its plant in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, would be recognised in this year's figures - The Guardian
Malaysia's Petronas has bought Star Energy, gaining control of one of the UK's prized gas storage businesses - The Telegraph
Russia, Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan finalised an agreement yesterday to build a pipeline to transport gas to Russia, tightening Moscow's control over central Asian gas exports – Financial Times
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