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Ukrainian imports of natural gas from EU increased significantly
Ukrtransgaz, the Ukrainian gas transit state monopoly, reported that Ukraine has significantly increased its imports of natural gas from EU.
read more... 20/05/2013
Renewable energy in UK increased in 2012 considerably
The Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC) released the latest figures on the UK's energy growth in 2012, showing an increase in the share of power produced from renewable energy.
read more... 17/05/2013
DECC: UK’s oil and gas output down in 2012
New annual statistics offered by the Department of Energy and Climate Change revealed that UK’s oil and gas output dropped by 10.3% in 2012 to 122.9 million tons of oil equivalent.
read more... 29/04/2013
UK: Shale gas could improve energy security but could not reduce energy bills
The UK has decided along with other countries, to follow the example of the United States on what concerns the shale gas production. MPs has criticized the government for delaying development of shale gas instead of encouraging companies to come up with more precise estimates of recoverable reserves.
read more... 26/04/2013
The UK's emissions are actually increased by around a fifth
According to the Committee on Climate Change, carbon emissions have dropped about 20% in the last 20 years, limiting this way the growth in the UK’s carbon footprint. So formally, UK carbon emissions have been falling for last years, but increased imports of goods from overseas, which create emissions during their manufacture in other countries, are pushing up the overall total of greenhouse gases, so the UK's emissions have actually increased by more than a fifth.
read more... 26/04/2013