TransCanada Sees Job Cuts With Keystone Build Delayed

TransCanada Corp. (TRP) doesn’t expect to start building its proposed $5.4 billion Keystone XL pipeline this year, resulting in hundreds of job losses as construction contracts are wound down.

US shale gas plan to make Grangemouth profitable

Britain is to see its first deliveries of US shale-derived gas in 2016 when Ineos completes a £300m investment programme at its Grangemouth plant in Scotland.

Solar industry facing job losses as household panels takeup tapers off

One in ten Australian homes now has solar panels but takeup has levelled off and the solar industry is facing significant job losses due, in part, to unhelpful government policies, according to a new report.

Coalition's energy policy blamed for insulation job losses

More than 800 jobs have already been lost in the insulation industry as a direct result of the government's flagship energy efficiency policy, a business group has claimed.

Glut of Solar Panels Poses a New Threat to China

BEIJING — China in recent years established global dominance in renewable energy, its solar panel and wind turbine factories forcing many foreign rivals out of business and its policy makers hailed by environmentalists around the world as visionaries.

US solar firm cuts 30% of global workforce

US solar energy firm First Solar said Tuesday it would cut 30 percent of its global workforce due to Europe's financial woes, scaling back operations in Germany and Malaysia.