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The nuclear energy problem of Japan
Since the Fukushima catastrophe in April 2011, nearly all of the country’s nuclear plants closed, leaving a significant capacity gap which has had to be filled with more coal, oil and gas which provoked substantial costs in both economic and environmental terms, as the price of power increased due to a sharp turn toward the use of fossil fuels.
read more... 16/08/2013
China to lead the wind power market in 2020
Around the world wind power is emerging as a serious source of new clean energy. There is over 72 TW of energy available worldwide, just from wind. According to a report offered by GlobalData, China will remain the world's largest wind energy market for the rest of this decade.
read more... 15/08/2013
Rosneft and SOCAR to seal oil and gas cooperation deal
Russian crude oil giant, Rosneft on Tuesday sealed an oil and gas deal with Azerbaijan's state energy firm, SOCAR.
read more... 15/08/2013
British PM David Cameron supports shale fracking in UK
UK Prime Minister, David Cameron, calls the British nation to back the controversial practice of fracking, asserting that it will deliver lower energy bills and create jobs without damaging the environment and that it will be vital to find sources of cheap energy for Britain.
read more... 14/08/2013
Dong Energy to slash offshore wind costs by 40% by 2020
Danish Dong Energy, the largest offshore-wind developer in the world, is planning to slash offshore wind power costs by as much as 40 percent by 2020.
read more... 13/08/2013