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DECC: UK CO2 emissions down 7% in 2011
The UK revealed that its greenhouse gas emissions dropped 7 % year-on-year in 2011, mainly due to a higher average temperature which cut the demand for heating and due to an increase in the amount of electricity produced from renewable sources, such as wind and solar, and nuclear power generation.
read more... 02/04/2012
Daily – Crude settles up on reserves release talk
U.S. and ICE Brent crude oil futures increased on Friday on bargain buying after they dropped over 5 dollars in two sessions on talk of a possible release of strategic oil reserves by consumer nations.
read more... 30/03/2012
E.ON and RWE give up their plans to develop UK nuclear plants
German utilities giants E.ON and RWE have decided to suspend their plans to build new nuclear plants in the UK.
read more... 30/03/2012
UK proposes new Heat Strategy
British Government revealed its plans aimed at reducing carbon emissions from heating homes, businesses and industries in the United Kingdom. It denotes long-term challenges and opportunities towards to national decarburization.
read more... 30/03/2012
Italy to cut sharply solar PV incentives as from April
The Italian government envisages cutting solar feed in tariffs for solar photovoltaic sector this year if a new decree is approved in April, move which would help to reduce power bills for consumers.
read more... 30/03/2012