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Gazprom to reduce natural gas prices for Europe in 2013
Gazprom, the leading European supplier of natural gas which supplies nearly a third of its gas, has come under increasing pressure from the supplier opponent, as well as Statoil, so that Russia would change the price of their policies in order to reflect the requirements of the buyer for cheaper gas.
read more... 19/12/2012
Smart grids could reduce emissions by 2.2 gigatonnes by 2050
According to Connie Hedegaard, the EU Commissioner for Climate Action, spending in clean technologies like smart grids is the key to save billions of euros by lowering energy bills and cutting in half imports of oil and gas, as well as reducing CO2 emissions by almost 2.2 gigatonnes by 2050.
read more... 07/12/2012
Daily: Europe's power curve prices hit new lows on weaker fuels
Brent and U.S. crude futures dropped on Thursday on forecasts for lower economic growth in euro zone reinforced concerns about petroleum demand and strengthened the dollar, as well as on uncertainty about budget talks in the United States which continued to stock investor caution.
read more... 07/12/2012
Daily: Brent and U.S crude settles lower on demand concerns and fragile economies
Brent and U.S. crude futures declined for a second consecutive session on Tuesday over worries about lower demand in a well-supplied market and the United States and Europe struggling with fragile economies.
read more... 14/11/2012
UK is the European leader in terms of carbon emissions cuts in 2011
The United Kingdom reduced its greenhouse gas emissions by more than any other European country last year, exceeding its Kyoto target, mainly due to milder weather, alongside increased renewable energy generation, as well as due to the stagnant economy.
read more... 29/10/2012