• The Northern Lights happen when incoming solar radiation hits the earth's upper atmosphere and excites atoms to a new energy state, emitting colours which is energy in the form of light.

    BBC: Aurora Borealis

  • "That's been my forte as the governor of an energy producing state and as a former chair of the, of the energy regulator -- entity up there in Alaska, " she said.

    CNN: Palin discusses potential plans for America

  • Dr Cirac and Dr Romero-Isart therefore propose putting the virus inside a microscopic cavity and cooling it down to its state of lowest energy (ground state, in physics parlance) using a piece of apparatus known as a laser trap.

    ECONOMIST: An old thought experiment may soon be realised

  • Cohen : Despite all of its other problems, California is the most energy efficient state in the United States.

    FORBES: Sustainability Lessons for the Big Apple

  • For just about any energy producing state, this would be a valid goal, but for a country that relies on oil and gas for just about every public expense, this was about survival.

    FORBES: Fresh Trouble for Algerian Oil and Gas

  • Among the people required to attend Disaster Preparedness Commission meetings but didn't was Francis Murray, president of the New York State Energy and Research Development Authority, according to state records.

    WSJ: Poor Training Fueled Gas Shortage After Sandy

  • For nearly six months the Public Utilities Commission of Texas and an independent market monitor have been investigating whether the Dallas-based energy giant manipulated the state's wholesale energy market by briefly withholding production in order to drive up prices during the summer of 2005.

    FORBES: Report Says TXU Abused Market Power

  • But in 2008, having judged that the ultimate power in Russia lay with state energy companies, BP went behind the backs of its private Russian partners to negotiate a deal with Gazprom, the state-controlled gas behemoth.

    ECONOMIST: BP in Russia

  • Energy Minister Greg Barker told him: "We firmly believe that the right decision-maker for major strategic energy infrastructure in England and Wales is the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change".

    BBC: Welsh Tories flagging on energy: Minister rejects plea

  • The government will have to do better with the forthcoming sale of state banks and energy companies, including Petrom, the state oil company.

    ECONOMIST: Romania's reforms

  • We believe that this one big reasons why Indian state energy firms are keen on this resource.

    FORBES: An Indian Consortium Shows Interest In ConocoPhillips' Alberta Oil Sands Assets

  • And while it provides a relatively good snapshot of state energy efficiency measures, it has a few drawbacks.

    FORBES: Greener Than Thou

  • Then there are intelligence operators at the Department of Energy, the State Department, and even at the Treasury.

    ECONOMIST: The world's most thankless job

  • Investors in the so-called public-private partnership include Russian Railways, national power utility Unified Energy System and state-controlled pipeline operator Transneft.

    FORBES: Russia Reportedly Planning to Build Tunnel Under Bering Strait

  • Besides driving away the multinationals, these deprived the region's state energy firms of revenues they needed to invest in exploration.

    ECONOMIST: More drilling, less subsidising

  • Private oligopolies and state energy monopolies still survive in Mexico, for example.

    ECONOMIST: Efficiency drive

  • But the gas is piped in from Bolivia, where President Evo Morales has recently threatened Brazilian interests by nationalising facilities owned by Brazil's state energy firm, Petrobras.

    BBC: Air chaos is new blow to Brazil's image

  • He urged Iraqi leaders to move quickly to alleviate current tensions in order to refocus energy on critical state-building challenges, including preparations for provincial and local elections next year.

    WHITEHOUSE: The White House

  • In the past couple of years Chinese state energy firms have struck multi-billion-dollar shale deals in America with Chesapeake Energy, mainly for shale oil, and with Devon Energy Corp for gas.

    ECONOMIST: Global reserves

  • It has directed national governments, notably in Spain and France, not to protect former state energy monopolies--now private and meant to stand as "national champions"--when they are the target of foreign bids.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Signaling less confidence among foreign firms, Algeria has recently faced a steady decline in interest among international partners, thanks in part to unfavorable revenue-sharing agreements and accusations of rampant corruption in state energy offices.

    FORBES: Algerian Raid Casts Long Shadow Over Energy Appeal

  • Mr. Maduro reconfirmed several ministers in their posts including Oil Minister Rafael Ramirez, who also heads state energy monopoly Petroleos de Venezuela SA, Defense Minister Diego Molero, Foreign Minister Elias Jaua and Vice President Jorge Arreaza.

    WSJ: Venezuelan President Nicol��s Maduro Reshuffles Cabinet

  • The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority is funding a program that gives businesses subsidies to pay for TomTom devices that the company says will improve productivity and reduce fuel consumption.

    FORBES: Tracking Behavior Behind The Wheel

  • In 2005, the government passed a controversial hydrocarbons law that imposed significantly higher royalties and required foreign firms then operating under risk-sharing contracts to surrender all production to the state energy company in exchange for a predetermined service fee.

    FORBES: Bolivia

  • Head of state energy firm replaced.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Latin America's radical grassroots (part 1)

  • Alberto Quimper, who is a board member of the state energy agency, PeruPetro, and who has responsibilities for overall regulation and licensing of the oil and gas industries as well as negotiating contracts with private companies for exploration and production was fired.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: ��Petrogate in Peru

  • Since taking office two years ago Mr Ritter has signed legislation requiring 20% of state energy to be produced from renewable sources by 2020, and has formed a research partnership between Colorado's universities and the Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory, west of Denver.

    ECONOMIST: But Western libertarianism is no help at all

  • They are dominated by state-owned enterprises, which can count on cheap loans and energy from China's state-owned banks and utilities.

    ECONOMIST: China��s new five-year plan is at odds with itself

  • There are thousands of Floridians right now who are making a great living promoting solar energy and wind energy and clean energy, all across this state. (Applause.) We doubled our investment in clean energy, which is creating jobs and is good for our environment.

    WHITEHOUSE: Remarks by the President at a Campaign Event in Miami, FL

  • In another example, the Department of the Interior worked with the State of California to create a Renewable Energy Policy Group to align Federal and state permitting and review processes to expedite solar, wind, geothermal and transmission projects in California.

    WHITEHOUSE: Working with States to Cut Red Tape and Rebuild America��s Infrastructure | The White House

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