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Algeria could become the world’s biggest shale gas exporter
Algeria has the potential to become the world's top exporter of shale gas, according to the Algerian Energy Minister Youcef Yousfi declarations.
read more... 29/02/2012
Wind power takes fright as government reviews subsidies
The bright future of British wind power is currently under review as government is seeing to review the subsidies. According to Offshore Wind Developers Forum, it has recently guaranteed that British companies should provide more than half of the content of the UK’s future wind factories. If optimistic predictions for the sector are borne out, offshore wind industry could spark 3 billion pounds investments in the UK supply flow by 2022, sustaining over 45,000 long-term jobs.
read more... 29/02/2012
World wind capacity up 21 % to 238 GW
According to the new report released by Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC), the global wind energy sector saw installations up by 21% in 2011 compared to the previous year, with an additional 41 GW, bringing the total capacity to more than 238 GW.
read more... 23/02/2012
UK could become a world leader of marine power
According to a new report from Energy and Climate Change Committee, the UK government should boost support for marine renewable if it is to become the world leader in generating electricity from waves and tidal sources.
read more... 22/02/2012
Russia and France to build an additional gas pipeline to Europe
According to the recent reports, the Russian gas export monopoly Gazprom aims to launch a project to build new gas pipelines from Russia to Europe in order to meet the growing demand by EU countries.
read more... 22/02/2012