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Scotland receives one third of its power from renewable sources
According to the Department of Energy and Climate Change statistics, Scotland is now generating more than a third of its electricity from renewable sources.
read more... 03/04/2012
Iraq March crude exports rise to highest level since 1980
According to an Oil Ministry spokesman e-mailed statement, Iraq’s crude oil exports settled at their highest monthly level in March since 1980, with 71.827 million barrel exported and 8.475 billion dollars generated revenue. Iraq trades crude for 118 dollars a barrel.
read more... 02/04/2012
France to join UK-US cooperation on a strategic oil release in a bid to cut prices
France is considering joining UK-U.S. cooperation on a possible release of strategic oil stocks, move that will help slash oil prices, according to French Energy Minister Eric Besson.
read more... 28/03/2012
Japan to support solar and wind power
According to Nikkei newspaper, Japan’s government will “relax” regulations on renewable energy projects in order to promote businesses to raise the use of alternative electricity generation sources.
read more... 27/03/2012
Denmark to increase the share of offshore wind energy by 2020
Denmark, already known as the world wind energy leader, announced its plans to boost offshore wind energy in the country, according to the Danish government.
read more... 26/03/2012