Another less disastrous oil spill, resulting in the leakage of over 3 million liters of oil, into a river in Michigan, has angered the Greenpeace activists.

The distributors running BP’s petrol stations in America, 475 in number, apprehend loss in the number of sales, if they continue to stay with the BP brand.

Electricite de France SA, Europe's biggest power producer, is reported to have a cost overrun of 1 billion Euros ($1.3 billion).

On Wednesday, Alstom, a French energy infrastructure Company, inked a deal with Iraq.

On Tuesday, a comprehensive union between state-regulated utility, Electricite de France and state nuclear engineering group, Areva was declared by the French Government.

British Gas reported 98 percent increase its six months operating profits of 2010 as compared to the same period during previous year.

The state-controlled utility giant Electricite de France will initiate a strategic alliance with the State nuclear engineering group Areva SA, unveiled, the French Government in a communique on Tuesda

The UK Coal has made announcement of the departure of its Chief Executive, Jon Lloyd and non-executive chairman, David Jones.

Britain's biggest coal mining company has also revealed the plan to divide its mining and property businesses.

Mr. Lloyd will leave by next month during restructuring of the company after remaining part of UK Coal for almost three years.