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Falling oil prices hit Russia hardest

  • 2014-11-25 14:23:04
  • Junior Isles

Ahead of the next Opec conference, falling oil prices – coupled with geo-political sanctions – look set to hit Russia hard.

Ineos announces UK shale gas exploration plans

  • 2014-11-25 09:24:12
  • Junior Isles

Following its recent acquisition of 1.866 sq. km (729 square miles) of fracking licences in Scotland, Britain’s largest chemical company, Ineos, has recently revealed a £640 million ($1.024 billion) scheme to develop its exploration operations for shale gas across the UK.

Japan and US pledge billions to climate fund

  • 2014-11-19 11:18:42
  • Junior Isles

Japan and the US made separate climate funding announcements at the G20 (Group of Twenty) summit of world leaders in Brisbane, Australia, on November 15th and 16th. The two countries pledged up to $1.5 billion and $3 billion, respectively, to the UN Green Climate Fund.

VRA claims Ghana needs $1.5 billion of power investment to end power crisis

  • 2014-11-18 00:49:03
  • Junior Isles
Ghana’s main power generator, the Volta River Authority (VRA), estimates that around $1.5 billion in investment will be needed to end the country’s power generation crisis.

Enel to simplify Latin American operations

  • 2014-11-14 10:19:23
  • Junior Isles

Italian utility Enel SpA is to simplify its Latin American operations and focus on electricity distribution and renewable energy as it increases investment in the region’s growing markets.

US-China agree on carbon emission limits

  • 2014-11-12 15:23:19
  • Junior Isles

China and the United States have agreed to new limits on carbon emissions starting in 2025.

UK reserve margin to hit 7-year low

  • 2014-10-31 10:28:57
  • Junior Isles

National Grid has warned that its capacity to supply electricity this winter will be at a seven-year low due to generator closures and breakdowns.

Canada inaugurates first large-scale commercial coal CCS plant

  • 2014-10-24 13:33:43
  • Junior Isles
Canada has officially inaugurated the 110 MW Boundary Dam coal-fired plant, the first large-scale commercial coal plant to fitted carbon with carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology.

IEA sees role for renewables in sub-Saharan Africa

  • 2014-10-15 22:57:31
  • Junior Isles
A new International Energy Agency (IEA) report released this week claims that renewables including hydroelectric power will satisfy almost half of Africa’s additional energy needs until 2040, despite anticipated sub-Saharan demand growing by 80 per cent as the economy quadruples in size.

EU approves state aid for Hinkley Point C

  • 2014-10-08 18:23:10
  • Junior Isles

The European Union has voted to back the UK’s plan to guarantee the price of power from Hinkley Point C, the country’s first new nuclear project in decades.