Three combined heat and power plant (CHP) units owned by Finnish utility Fortum have been approved by the Russian Ministry for Economic Development has as joint implementation projects.

Following a 2007 Supreme Court ruling, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today proposed the first Clean Air Act standard for carbon pollution from new power plants.

The largest consumer of fuel in the US, the Pentagon, is seeking proposals as it plans an investment drive, targeting biofuels.

The European Commission identified as early as 2009 that there was a gap emerging between its energy savings target ...

There are huge opportunities for industrial and commercial CHP systems.

Ahead of the vote on the Energy Efficiency Directive on February 28th, COGEN Europe has called on the European Parliament’s ITRE Committee to deliver a clearly strengthened energy efficiency and CHP policy for Europe.

The Environmental Protection Agency honored two Department of Defense facilities for achieving emissions reductions and energy savings with their combined heat and power systems at the 25th Annual IDEA Campus Energy Conference in Arlington, Va. Here are the details.

Christchurch Hospital and the Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology (CPIT) could be pivotal in getting an innovative $400m cogeneration energy scheme for Christchurch, New Zealand.

The CHP industry body in the UK, the CHPA, has backed a commitment by the minister for Energy and Climate Change Greg Barker to make energy saving “an equal priority” with energy production.

Energy minister Greg Barker has set out his vision for CHP in the UK, claiming he has given officials “a mandate to be really ambitious.”

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is to fund a series of projects to convert biomass to energy through its Rural Energy for America programme (REAP).

Leva Energy, a Californian cleantech start-up that specialises in efficient CHP systems, is seeking to benefit from new regulations to be introduced in California that require operators to upgrade their boilers so they emit less nitrogen oxides (NOx).

COGEN Europe, the European association for the promotion of cogeneration, is calling on European lawmakers to ‘unleash the potential of CHP’ as they meet to discuss plans for the proposed Energy Efficiency Directive.

Ms Vicky Ford, MEP for the East of England, has visited the CHP system at British Sugar’s factory in Bury St Edmunds in the run up to the vote on the European Union’s (EU) Energy Efficiency Directive at the end of October.