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Siemens inks 582 MW deal for offshore wind projects in German North Sea
German industrial conglomerate Siemens AG has won an order from Danish Dong Energy to supply wind turbines for two offshore wind power plants in the German North Sea.
read more... 19/11/2013
China to set a cap on its CO2 emissions by 2016
The world's biggest producer of carbon dioxide intends to set a cap on its greenhouse gas emissions for the first time. China is planning an absolute emissions cap for the period 2016-2020, and is also looking at emissions targets for 2030 and 2050.
read more... 18/11/2013
Ukraine: Shale gas potential to bewitch Western companies
Ukraine has inked a $10 billion shale gas production-sharing agreement with U.S. Chevron, driving the country a step closer towards an energy independence from Russia.
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Worldwide geothermal heat pump system capacity to boost by 150 pct by 2020
The installed capacity of geothermal heat pump (GHP) systems around the world is expected to grow by nearly 150 percent by 2020, from 52.7 GW to 127.4 GWt, according to a report “Geothermal Heat Pumps”, released by Navigant Research.
read more... 18/11/2013
Daily: Brent oscillates on Fed monetary policy, Libya unrest
Brent crude oil prices have fluctuated on Friday, but still headed for the largest weekly gain since early July, following expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve will continue its easy monetary policy for now and as Libyan civil unrest slashed supplies.
read more... 18/11/2013