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Global renewable energy jobs increased 14% to 6.5 million in 2013
The number of jobs in the renewable energy industry has registers an increase of about 800,000 last year, attaining a global total to 6.5 million, according to the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).
read more... 13/05/2014
Daily: European spot power prices spurred by tight thermal capacity, healthy demand
U.S. crude futures posted a modest fall on Friday after U.S. government data on Wednesday showed a drop in crude supplies last week for the first time since late March, even if total supplies are still at record highs. Meanwhile, Brent crude inched down as traders were pending for further developments in the Ukrainian crisis.
read more... 12/05/2014
France: Total vends a stake of 30% in Moroccan subsidiary
France's Total has vended a 30 percent stake in Moroccan division Total Maroc to the Saudi Zahid Group for an unrevealed amount and Total Maroc intends to sell another 15 percent stake on Casablanca's bourse, as stated by the company. This could lead to a revitalization of Casablanca's stock market, which has been affected by the crisis in the euro zone and the lack of foreign investors.
read more... 12/05/2014
Total and Russia’s Lukoil are discussing a collaboration in shale projects
French oil major company Total and Lukoil have the intention to cooperate in shale gas projects since Russia employs unconventional resources to substitute decreasing output at mature fields in Siberia, as published in the Financial Times on Thursday.
read more... 28/03/2014
Myanmar Oil gas blocks to be explored by Shell, Statoil, Total and others
The most important international oil companies, such as Statoil, Conoco Phillips, Royal Dutch Shell and Total, have been awarded with the rights to perform explorations for oil and gas off Myanmar, as stated by the Ministry of Energy in the Southeast Asian country.
read more... 27/03/2014