DECC has decided to reduce support for solar power under the Renewables Obligation from 2 ROCs today to 1.6 ROCs from April 2013 – a reduction of 20%. This is higher than the level of 1.5 ROCs which was initially proposed. The STA ...
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European gas markets have lost over 10 years of growth, with demand back to the levels of the 1990s, Professor Jonathan Stern of the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies told the UK House of Lords EU energy subcommittee Wednesday. He ...
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The Electric Reliability Council of Texas' natural gas consumption continued to fall as the market share of coal continued an upward trend while power consumption in the region remained steady in November from the same month a year ago, ...
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A company called inovateus solar has just issued a white paper called The Good News About Solar:Five Facts You Should Know,which is perfect timing because,although fossil fuels got quite a bit of notice during last night's debate between ...
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First Solar Inc of Tempe, AZ, USA, which manufactures thin-film photovoltaic (PV) modules based on cadmium telluride (CdTe) as well as providing engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services, and PT Pembangkitan Jawa Bali ...
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Business Line reported that the wind energy project of L&T Infrastructure Development Projects Ltd has secured the clean development mechanism status from United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, Germany. It has registered ...
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Reuters reported that Saudi Arabia will need to invest over SAR 500 billion over the next 10 years to meet rapidly rising power demand. Mr Abdullah al-Hussayen Saudi Water and Electricity Minister said that the country with the biggest ...
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While the UAE, Kuwait, Oman, Egypt, Jordan and Morocco are moving forward with at least ten solar power facilities worth USD 6.8 billion more regional renewable energy projects will be announced in the next 12 months. Ms Anita Mathews ...
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UK-West London based lighting and visuals rental specialist Colour Sound Experiment(CSE)is supplying lighting and video(LED screen and control)to the current Peter Andre Up Close&Personal UK tour,working with lighting designer Dave Farmer ...
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China will consider linking gas prices across the value chain as well as the establishment of a national natural gas trading market during the current 12th Five Year Plan period to 2015, according to an official development plan for natural ...
The US Senate on Thursday voted 54-41 to reverse a plan included in a larger defense policy bill that would have ended the Department of Defense's participation in an agreement aimed at boosting the supply of biofuels available to the ...
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A small Hawaiian subsidiary of Australian energy and infrastructure company Macquarie said Thursday it wants to use natural gas to slow the stream of oil imported by the US' only island state. Hawaii already has a statewide plan to reduce ...
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November 21, 2012 - Two new GNWT strategies aim to increase the use of biomass and solar energy in the Northwest Territories. “We are looking at all the ways we can minimize our costs and reliance on fossil fuels in the long ...
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US Nuclear Regulatory Commission gives go-ahead for GE-Hitachi venture to build a first-of-a-kind facility. The General Electric/Hitachi venture Global Laser Enrichment(GLE)has received official assent to build what would become the ...
Houston,Texas,United States of America August 31,2012--Summary The global nuclear power industry has gone through a difficult period since the Fukushima disaster which occurred last year.The disaster occurred due to a Tsunami caused by ...
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