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Nabucco West - a new alternative to Nabucco pipeline

The Nabucco Consortium has submitted a proposal to the Shah Deniz II consortium for the construction of a modified concept of the Nabucco pipeline, called “Nabucco West”.

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IEA: US carbon emissions decline on shale gas boom

US carbon-dioxide emissions from generating energy have been drastically cut by 450 million metric tons, more than in any other country over the past five years due to a boom in US natural gas production from shale, according to data released by the International Energy Agency (IEA).

read more... 30/05/2012

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Daily- Brent crude at $107 on investors debt woes weigh

Brent crude settled around $107 per barrel on Tuesday as investors weighted eventual Middle East supply disruptions against a worsening debt crisis in the euro zone that is eclipsing the outlook for global fuel demand.

read more... 29/05/2012

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Ireland could generate half of its energy from renewable sources by 2020

Ireland could generate almost half of its energy from renewable sources by the next decade and eventually could become a net exporter of energy, according to new plans unveiled by the Irish government.

read more... 29/05/2012

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EDF Energy to delay Hinkley Point to 2021

The energy major EDF Energy is postponing the £1.2bn civil engineering contract for the construction of new nuclear station at Hinkley Point in Somerset, bringing more uncertainty over the nuclear renaissance.

read more... 29/05/2012

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