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France to invest billions to develop renewable energy projects in Africa
France envisages spending a total of 2 billion euros in renewable energy in Africa in 2016-20, a 50% increase in comparison with the last five years, according to the French President François Hollande.
read more... 11/12/2015
Europe to connect 3.1GW of offshore wind capacity by the end of 2015
Europe is expected to add about 3.1 GW of offshore wind capacity by the end of 2015, with total global grid-connected offshore wind capacity standing at 12.4 GW, according new analysis released by MAKE Consulting.
read more... 10/12/2015
Total, Goldman Sachs: Oil and gas prices likely to fall further in 2016
The oil prices are not likely to recover in 2016, according to declarations made by France’s Total and Goldman Sachs at a time when Brent crude plunged below $42/barrel following OPEC 168th meeting which did not yielded any production cuts.
read more... 09/12/2015
Europe’s TOP Primary Energy Consumers per Capita
Total primary energy consumption reported in this table includes the consumption of petroleum, dry natural gas, coal, and net nuclear, hydroelectric, and non-hydroelectric renewable electricity. Total primary energy consumption for each country also includes net electricity imports (electricity imports minus electricity exports).
read more... 20/11/2015
A UK investment firm has acquired solar projects estimated at £9.7 million
John Laing Environmental Assets Group (JLEN) has purchased 303 rooftop solar projects across England, Wales and Scotland with a total capacity of 2.3MW.
read more... 19/11/2015