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Belgium to slow the pace of nuclear closure
Belgium’s cabinet agreed on Wednesday to slightly slow the pace of its nuclear exit, in order to avoid eventual power shortages, while the nuclear power is replaced by other fuels in the production of electricity.
read more... 05/07/2012
Switzerland to reduce its CO2 emissions by 20% by 2020
Switzerland has established a goal to reduce its CO2 emissions by 20% by 2020, facing many challenges while it also decided to phase out nuclear power aftermath Fukushima accident in Japan in March 2011.
read more... 04/07/2012
Daily: Nordic power down on wet weather forecast
Brent crude declined on Wednesday, but stayed above $ 100 per barrel as pessimistic economic data from all over the world fuelled expectations of a stimulus response by central bank and as rising tensions in Iran fuelled worries of an eventual supply disruption, move that supported oil prices and offset demand concerns.
read more... 04/07/2012
Greece takes measures to fight against its renewable energy tariff deficit
Once Greece is set to reach its 2014 renewable energy target of 1,500MW, the Government focused its attention to the incentives it allocates to the green energy as it intends to cut public spending.
read more... 04/07/2012
China opens its first natural gas spot market to deal with peak electricity demand
In order to deal with peak electricity demand in the summer, China launched its first spot market for natural gas on the Shanghai Petroleum Exchange on July 2nd, move which will gradually improve the natural gas mechanism in long term through a fair and reasonable competition.
read more... 04/07/2012