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Estonia officially joins the IEA
Estonia officially joins the IEA May 09, 2014 Priyanka Shrestha Infrastructure Generation 0 Estonia has today officially become the 29th member of the International Energy Agency (IEA). The EU nation has completed the final step towards full membership, including emergency oil stocks, the IEA said. To meet a central requirement for full IEA membership, Estonia […]
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Stop squabbling ex-oil boss tells oil and gas lawyers
Stop squabbling ex-oil boss tells oil and gas lawyers May 09, 2014 Vicky Ellis Coal, Gas Oil, Markets Finance 0 Image: Oil and Gas UK Oil and gas firms and especially their lawyers were told to quit squabbling over deals and work together amicably by Sir Ian Wood yesterday. In many ways the former chairman […]
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Suppliers must set up central service to stop electricity theft
Suppliers must set up central service to stop electricity theft May 08, 2014 Vicky Ellis Infrastructure Generation 0 Image: Thinkstock New rules kick in from the summer to force energy suppliers to clamp down on electricity theft. Ofgem said electricity theft is unsafe, leads to higher prices for customers and has links to organised crime […]
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Nando’s among firms slated for ‘unustainable soy’
Nando’s among firms slated for ‘unustainable soy’ May 08, 2014 Priyanka Shrestha Sustainability Environment 0 Chicken chain Nando’s and Iceland are among companies in the EU that have been criticised for “not doing nearly enough” to encourage sustainable soy production. New research from WWF, which surveyed 88 major retailers, producers and feed suppliers across the […]
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Statkraft taps into six UK solar energy projects
Statkraft taps into six UK solar energy projects May 07, 2014 Priyanka Shrestha Infrastructure Generation, Sustainability Environment 0 Norwegian energy firm Statkraft has bought six utility-scale solar projects across the UK, adding 88MW of capacity to its renewable portfolio. It has entered into a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) for the renewable electricity generated from […]
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UK gas system ‘well-supplied’ this morning
UK gas system ‘well-supplied’ this morning May 07, 2014 Priyanka Shrestha Markets Finance 0 The gas system in the UK is “well-supplied” this morning and a “healthy” outlook has seen near-curve prices drop lower, according to the daily market report from npower. Although Langeled flows to the UK have dropped slightly to 23 million cubic […]
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The Daily Market Report – 6th May 2014
The Daily Market Report – 6th May 2014 May 06, 2014 Simon Jago Market Report 0 Find out what’s influencing gas supply, power prices and what you should watch out for in the new daily market report on the energy market from Sarah Marshall, Client Portfolio Manager on the Optimisation desk at npower. Market, […]
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North Sea pipe delay fails to push up gas prices
North Sea pipe delay fails to push up gas prices May 06, 2014 Vicky Ellis Coal, Gas Oil, Markets Finance 0 A ten-day delay to the opening of a North Sea gas pipe after maintenance work has so far failed to push up gas prices, according to the daily market report. The Vesterled pipeline runs from […]
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The energy round-up April 2014
The energy round-up April 2014 May 02, 2014 Simon Jago Latest Videos 0 ELN reporter Priyanka Shrestha takes a look at the biggest energy stories of the last month. April, monthly, Priyanka Shrestha, Round-up tweet Article source: http://www.energylivenews.com/2014/05/02/the-energy-round-up-march-2014/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-energy-round-up-march-2014
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Guest Blog: Mervyn Bowden – Honest views and transparency
Guest Blog: Mervyn Bowden – Honest views and transparency May 05, 2014 Priyanka Shrestha Latest Blogs 0 How many people, in the energy sector or elsewhere, would like to say what they really think about matters affecting their businesses or discipline on a day-to-day basis? With comments clearly comes responsibility. There are constantly developing and […]
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