The UK's largest carbon capture and storage technology (CCS) pilot plant, built at the coal-fired power station at Ferrybridge in West Yorkshire has been officially opened by Chris Huhne, the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change.
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Europe’s offshore wind capacity could reach 150 GW by 2030 from 4 GW of installed capacity today, being able to supply about 14% of EU electricity demand according to the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) latest report on offshore wind supply chain.
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Turkey has inked a deal with China Tianchen Engineering Corp. to construct the largest underground natural gas storage facility in the center of Turkey, with a capacity of up to one billion cubic meters.
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US crude futures traded higher on Wednesday while Brent crude erased losses after China’s central bank cut its reserve requirement ratio for lenders by 0.5 percentage point for the first time since 2008.
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European countries are expected to see significant growth of the renewable energy capacity over the next decade if EU member states meet their common target of producing 20% of energy from green sources by 2020.
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