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SaskPower: leader in renewable energy
SaskPower is one of the biggest suppliers of electricity of the province Saskatchewan, Canada, including almost 2500 employees. The company operates several coal-fired power stations, hydroelectric stations, five natural gas stations and two wind facilities.
read more... 27/12/2010
Daily Energy Market Overview, Monday, December 27, 2010
Crude oil prices floated around their highest level on Friday as cold weather boosted demand. European benchmark ICE Brent crude for February ended 48 cents lower at $93.46 on Friday after having reached its highest level since October 2008, $94.74 a barrel. Meanwhile, global benchmark U.S. crude futures did not trade on Friday as the NYMEX was closed for the Christmas holiday, after having hit a 26-month peak of $91.63 on Thursday.
read more... 27/12/2010
Russia’s Gazprom and Italy’s Eni extend their strategic agreement until 2012.
Gazprom and Eni have extended their 2006 strategic agreement, which would have expired on December 2010, until 2012. The agreement targets the boost of industrial and commercial operations in Russia and third countries.
read more... 24/12/2010
World Energy Outlook foresees natural gases prices decrease.
According to the International Energy Agency (IEA) the price for natural gas will decrease in the next years. The main cause of the natural gases price fall is the faster growth of the supply with less performing demand growth.
read more... 24/12/2010
60% reduction in carbon emission by 2030.
The renewable energy trade association, RenewableUK approved today a suggestion that came from the Committee on Climate Change regarding on a 60% reduction of carbon emissions by 2030.
read more... 24/12/2010