Turkey gave greenlight to the South Stream gas pipeline which will transport gas to southeast Europe bypassing Ukraine. The pipeline will pass under Turkey territorial waters and it is expected to deliver gas in 2015.
read more... 02/01/2012
U.S. crude and ICE Brent crude oil futures ended up the 2011 on Friday, the third straight annual increase, but off 2010’s 21.5 percent and 15 percent jump respectively, as export disrupting civil war in Libya countered the effect of slower economies and Europe’s debt crisis.
read more... 02/01/2012
The British ruling institutions announced recently that U.K. renewable energy investment accounted for 2.5 billion pounds (3.8 billion dollars) this year due to committed funds from Toyota Motor Corp. (7203) to Vestas Wind Systems A/S (VWS).
read more... 02/01/2012
Brent crude futures are set to end the year up 14% at a record high annual average following U.S. positive data indicating a recovery in its economy and Iran’s threats to halt the Strait of Hormuz, which is a vital route for the circulation of tankers.
read more... 30/12/2011
The Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC) revealed that the UK invested almost £2.5bn in renewable energy projects this year, creating almost 12,000 jobs across the country since the April 1.
read more... 30/12/2011