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France Geothermal Fracking Energy Polemics
France is pushing ahead with plans to exploit geothermal energy trapped in rocks deep in the earth using hydraulic drilling methods, a technique which was forbidden in 2011.
read more... 08/04/2013
Gazprom to reconsider Yamal-Europe 2 pipeline project
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered energy gain Gazprom to return working on a plan to build a second branch for natural gas pipeline from the Yamal region to Europe.
read more... 05/04/2013
Vestas to supply wind turbines for the largest wind power plant in Ukraine
Vestas Wind Systems A/S, the Danish manufacturer of wind turbines, has inked a contract to supply wind turbines to the Botievo II project in Ukraine from energy firm DTEK.
read more... 04/04/2013
Italy: Renewable energy accounts for 28% of electricity consumption
Currently 27 municipalities in Italy are 100% green, representing the best example of innovation in energy and the environment. In 2012, clean sources covered 28.2% of electricity consumption and 13% of the total energy.
read more... 04/04/2013
UK to boost its oil and gas sector
The UK has recently unveiled its plans to bolster the nation’s oil and gas sector as the net energy imports last year increased to their record levels since 1976 due to a sharp decrease in domestic production.
read more... 03/04/2013