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Scotland receives one third of its power from renewable sources
According to the Department of Energy and Climate Change statistics, Scotland is now generating more than a third of its electricity from renewable sources.
read more... 03/04/2012
Latest changes in German power and gas prices
Here are the latest changes to retail electricity and gas prices and trends in user preferences in Germany, a market of 40 million households supplied by 1,100 power and 770 gas companies:
read more... 03/04/2012
Daily – crude ends higher on worries over Iran and supply disruptions
Crude oil futures went up on Friday supported by weaker dollar and rising worries over Iran and supply disruptions helped snap a streak of two lower closes and end the quarter with a 4.2 percent increase.
read more... 02/04/2012
PetroChina exceeds Exxon Mobil as top oil producer
The Beijing oil company PetroChina became the world’s largest publicly-traded oil producer, making the American giant Exxon Mobil Corp. to rank behind the Chinese upstart in 2011.
read more... 02/04/2012
Iraq March crude exports rise to highest level since 1980
According to an Oil Ministry spokesman e-mailed statement, Iraq’s crude oil exports settled at their highest monthly level in March since 1980, with 71.827 million barrel exported and 8.475 billion dollars generated revenue. Iraq trades crude for 118 dollars a barrel.
read more... 02/04/2012