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IEA announces the proportion of oil release
Last week, the IEA announced that it will release 60 million-barrel of oil from its strategic reserves after consumer nations unsuccessfully exerted pressure on the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries to increase its oil production at a meeting this month.
read more... 28/06/2011
Oil demand up 1.2 million bpd a year to 2016
According to IEA forecasting, the global oil demand will rise by an average of 1.2million barrels per day (bpd) or by 1.3 percent yearly from 2010 to 2016, with a continuous growth coming entirely from non-OECD countries.
read more... 17/06/2011
OPEC criticizes IEA for inconsistent oil supply view
The International Energy Agency (IEA) accused the OPEC of intentionally hesitated to boost the output of oil in order to maintain a higher level of oil prices. At the same time, OPEC criticizes the agency for providing inconsistent oil price view.
read more... 19/01/2011
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
Solar electricity could reach 22 percent of global power supply by 2050
According to the International Energy Agency(IEA), solar electricity could provide up to a quarter of the world's power by 2050, thus cutting greenhouse gas emissions by almost 6 billion tonnes and reducing the dependence on fossil fuels, though government support is imperative in the next decade.
read more... 12/05/2010