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Iceland drilled into a volcano pursuing the idea of generating more clean energy
Iceland launched an experimental project under the name of THOR and is drilling deep into the center of a volcano to reach the country’s goals to generate clean energy.
read more... 05/05/2017
New funding of £2.84 million for Scottish wave projects
Four wave energy projects in Scotland will share a total a funding of £2.84 million.
read more... 28/04/2017
EU provides €800 mln to connect energy infrastructure
The EU is offering €800 million (£674m) of funds for power, gas and smart grid infrastructure projects. The backing will aid to reinforce Europe’s internal energy market, increase the security of energy supply and provide clean, sustainable energy across the continent.
read more... 28/04/2017
Polish Energa is reviving a project to build a 1 GW coal-fired power plant with big bank backing
Many Western banks are divesting from the coal industry, nevertheless, Polish Energa fossil fuel project is funded through banks and the European Investment Bank. The main scope for Poland is to protect 80,000 jobs in national coal mines. Public opinion in the West is against the use of polluting fossil fuels. Pressure is high, like in December 2015 when Paris Agreement on climate change was promoted by U.N., society pledges to quit coal.
read more... 27/04/2017
Polish companies plan 400-600 mln euros coal gasification project
Polish state-controlled companies Tauron Polska Energia and Grupa Azoty signed a letter of intent concerning cooperation over a scheduled coal gasification project valued at 400-600 million euros ($430 million-$645 million), according to Azoty on Thursday.
read more... 21/04/2017