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Denmark: oil production to slump 8% in 2012

Denmark’s oil production is expected to slump 8% in 2012, according to a forecast released by the Danish Energy Agency.

read more... 31/05/2012

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Geothermal power could generate 20% of UK’s electricity needs

Exploiting geothermal power could meet a fifth of UK’s power needs, as much electricity as nine nuclear power stations and heat millions of homes, according to a new released report.

read more... 31/05/2012

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IEA: US carbon emissions decline on shale gas boom

US carbon-dioxide emissions from generating energy have been drastically cut by 450 million metric tons, more than in any other country over the past five years due to a boom in US natural gas production from shale, according to data released by the International Energy Agency (IEA).

read more... 30/05/2012

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Ireland could generate half of its energy from renewable sources by 2020

Ireland could generate almost half of its energy from renewable sources by the next decade and eventually could become a net exporter of energy, according to new plans unveiled by the Irish government.

read more... 29/05/2012

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North Stream Line 1 delivers gas at full capacity

The first line of Russia’s Nord Stream gas pipeline, which lays across the Baltic Seabed to Germany, has reached its full operating capacity, according to a Gazprom official declaration.

read more... 24/05/2012

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