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Poland will develop geothermal energy since wind farms spoil landscape
Poland, under pressure from the EU to reduce its utilization of extremely polluting coal, will develop geothermal energy resources rather than wind farms which destroy the landscape, as stated by its environment minister on Wednesday.
read more... 25/02/2016
Czech minister intends to gradually phase-out hard coal mines
Hard coal mines in eastern Czech Republic will be eliminated by 2022 and the government hopes that the hard coal industry will slowly recover, led by cash-strapped miner New World Resources, as stated by Industry Minister Jan Mladek on Tuesday.
read more... 07/01/2016
Scottish Power vends tidal energy business to Atlantis
Scottish Power Renewables has vended its tidal electricity operations to Atlantis Resources in exchange for a six percent stake in Tidal Power Scotland Limited, the country's biggest tidal power developer.
read more... 18/12/2015
British Government defies County Council in drive to support UK shale
British government will re-evaluate an application made by shale gas explorer Cuadrilla Resources to use hydraulic fracturing to drill in north-west England against a local county council’s decision to reject the application.
read more... 30/11/2015
ENGIE to purchase LNG “made in the USA”
France will soon use liquefied natural gas from the United States to cover its energy needs, as French gas companies are not allowed anymore to exploit unconventional resources following the adoption of anti-fracking law in 2011.
read more... 11/11/2015