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France to join UK-US cooperation on a strategic oil release in a bid to cut prices
France is considering joining UK-U.S. cooperation on a possible release of strategic oil stocks, move that will help slash oil prices, according to French Energy Minister Eric Besson.
read more... 28/03/2012
German major shift from nuclear to renewables: myths and realities
Germany’s government is planning an unprecedented investment in its energy infrastructure, including wind and solar, in the wake of its decision to phase out nuclear power by 2022.
read more... 28/03/2012
Vega Biofuels inks lease for a bio coal plant
Vega Biofuels, Inc. has recently announced that entered into a lease on building a 90,000 square foot bio-coal manufacturing plant in Cordele, Georgia. The facility is situated nearby Cordele Inland Port, giving it direct rail access to one of country’s largest international shipping ports, the Port of Savannah.
read more... 28/03/2012
Daily – oil futures hold steady after Bernanke comments
U.S. and ICE Brent crude oil futures held steady on Tuesday as comments from the U.S. Federal Reserve showing easy monetary policy would stay in place for some time boosted investor’s appetite for riskier assets.
read more... 27/03/2012
Japan to support solar and wind power
According to Nikkei newspaper, Japan’s government will “relax” regulations on renewable energy projects in order to promote businesses to raise the use of alternative electricity generation sources.
read more... 27/03/2012