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China to hold the world’s largest shale gas reserves
China announced that it has recently found explorable shale-gas reserves of 25.1 trillion cubic meters, less than the previous estimates, being enough to meet China’s needs for the next two centuries.
read more... 02/03/2012
EU carbon emissions at 20- year high
According to the early estimates by the European Environment Agency, the EU carbon emissions are likely to register their highest level from the past 20 years.
read more... 11/10/2011
Belgium to join U.S. largest offshore transmission grid
The Atlantic Wind Connection project is the first high-voltage direct offshore grid to be built in the United States that estimates to cost 5.5 billion dollars with an integration capacity of 7GW of offshore wind.
read more... 20/07/2011
Spain's largest power utility, Iberdrola, recovers its positions on the energy market.
Spain's largest power utility, Iberdrola, registered an increase in nine-month core earnings above analysts' estimates, thanks to growth in its renewable energy and Spanish deregulated power market.
read more... 21/10/2010
Kazakhstan interested in building a nuclear plant.
Three Japanese companies, Japan Atomic Power Company, Toshiba Corp and Marubeni Corp, announced Wednesday that an agreement has been reached with Kazakhstan administration to provide data and cost estimates for the construction of a nuclear power plant with an advanced boiling water reactor.
read more... 30/09/2010