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UK to cut its 2030 renewable energy target
Some experts consider UK could miss its renewable energy target, fact that presses the government to reduce its 2030 renewable target. The new released reports show that country’s energy sector suffered a disappointment with certain feed-in tariffs being attacked. Besides that, the government is planning nuclear energy to give parity across Europe. It could threaten investment climate in the renewable industry, but support the development of nuclear power in Britain.
read more... 15/03/2012
UK government is launching a £20 million competition for innovations in CCS technology
The UK energy secretary Ed Davey announced a competition worth up to £20 million to fund the development of innovations in Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) technology.
read more... 14/03/2012
1 billion dollars hydro project deal
The Government of Cameroon and Joule Africa had inked a memorandum of understanding for the development of a hydroelectric project worth 1 billion dollars in Cameroon.
read more... 12/03/2012
Gazprom and Total to develop arctic reserves
Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and Christophe de Margerie, Chairman of the Board of Directors and CEO of Total met on Friday in Saint Petersburg to discuss the next step in the development of Shtokman natural gas field in the arctic waters on the Russian continent shelf, which is considered by Gazprom to be a strategically important move.
read more... 28/02/2012
South China: Guangdong province to build its first offshore wind farm
South China’s Guangdong province will launch this year the construction of its first offshore wind farm which will have a capacity of 198 MW and will be connected to the grid in 2014, according to Guangdong Electric Power Development Co. Ltd. on Monday.
read more... 31/01/2012