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Thousands left without power following Finland storms

Thousands in several areas across Finland still have no electricity following heavy storms that battered the country last week, bringing down trees an...

Business, EnergyJanuary 4, 2012
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Sweden slams Germany’s nuclear pledge

A top Swedish official has branded Germany’s announcement that it will be decommissioning its nuclear power stations by 2022 as “unrealistic.”

Energy, EnvironmentJune 3, 2011
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Power plant to double as ski slope

Denmark’s flat landscape will no longer prevent people from enjoying downhill skiing after plans were revealed to turn a power plant into an artificia...

Business, DenmarkFebruary 8, 2011
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Finnish government debates renewable energy options

The Finnish government is compiling a renewable energy support package which could inject a billion euros into environmentally friendly power. The exi...

Environment, FeaturedApril 22, 2010
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World’s largest wind turbine to be constructed in Norway

The most powerful wind turbine in the world is to be built in the south-western Norwegian area of Oygarden, with hopes that new technology can signifi...

Business, EnergyFebruary 23, 2010
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Sweden contemplates new nuclear power plants

The state-owned power company Vattenfall has unveiled plans that may lead to at least one new Swedish nuclear power station, according to a press stat...

Energy, EnvironmentNovember 5, 2009
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Finland set to become long-term nuclear waste dump

An experiment currently underway in Greenland is trying to learn about the effect of glaciers on bedrock. This project has been organised and funded b...

Energy, EnvironmentAugust 29, 2009
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Fridrik Sophusson stepped down as director of Landsvirkjun

Fridrik Sophusson has stepped down as the director of the National Power Company of Iceland, better known locally as Landsvirkjun. He announced that h...

Business, GeneralJuly 5, 2009
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