A disruptive time of profound change
The energy sector has to cope with an unprecedented variety of demands, says Ed Crooks
Fusion: Cost rises put hope at risk
A reactor is closer to being built – but doubts have grown, says Clive Cookson
The majors: The older oil giants move into a new and troubled world
Ed Crooks looks at where traditional companies go next
Nuclear: Inefficiencies bedevil the N-industry
But many believe now is a good time to press ahead, says Carola Hoyos
Biofuels: Hopes ride on next generation
The industry may have found an answer to its enduring problems, writes Fiona Harvey
Hawaii algae: Scum’s big break
Royal Dutch Shell is building six acres of ponds to be filled with green goo as it expects to sell commercially significant volumes of oil squeezed out of algae,writes Ed Crooks
Renewables: Solar power sees light at end of tunnel
But wind power is becoming a victim of its own success, writes Fiona Harvey
Wind campaign: Pickens Plan blows a breath of fresh air into the debate
The oilman’s campaign to boost US dependence on wind power has elevated the discussion on the use of clean energy, says Sheila McNulty
Australia: Long shots grow more costly
Values of speculative coal bed methane assets are climbing, says Peter Smith
