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UK can squeeze 3-4 billion barrels from North Sea finds Wood review
UK can squeeze 3-4 billion barrels from North Sea finds Wood review Posted on 12 November 2013 by Tom Grimwood Government and industry must work closer together on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS) if it wants to squeeze out the maximum amount of oil and gas that can be recovered from it. That’s according to […]
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North Sea needs “arms length” regulator
North Sea needs “arms length” regulator Posted on 13 November 2013 by Vicky Ellis The North Sea needs a new “arms length” body to oversee oil and gas extraction on the UK Continental Shelf according to the initial Wood review released yesterday. It said the regulator should be given stronger powers to administer sanctions and […]
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‘Eliminating UK food waste would make a terawatt-hour of power’
‘Eliminating UK food waste would make a terawatt-hour of power’ Posted on 12 November 2013 by Vicky Ellis Can we learn to send less food waste to landfill? A British recycling firm thinks the UK can – and it has launched a roadmap laying out how to save billions of pounds worth of food. The […]
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Government should ‘anchor’ district heating
Government should ‘anchor’ district heating Posted on 12 November 2013 by Tom Grimwood The Government should help kick start district heating projects by providing ‘anchor loads.’ That’s according to Sara Vaughan, Director of Strategy and Regulation for E.ON, who was speaking at the Energy Live 2013 conference. She said that investors needed “the sort of […]
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‘Energy efficiency market is tricky to lend cash to’
‘Energy efficiency market is tricky to lend cash to’ Posted on 10 November 2013 by Vicky Ellis The market for energy efficiency products is so “fragmented” it’s tricky to lend money to, says the man responsible for dishing out millions of pounds of government funding to the sector. Gregor Paterson-Jones (pictured right), the Managing Director […]
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Britain can ‘pay its way out of blackouts’
Britain can ‘pay its way out of blackouts’ Posted on 11 November 2013 by Tom Grimwood Britain can ‘pay its way out of blackouts’ according to energy market and trading experts. Concern about an impending struggle to keep the lights on was stoked recently by comments from the outgoing chief executive of Ofgem and National […]
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npower’s Wayne Mitchell’s Energy Blog
Has the link between economic growth and emissions been broken? New analysis of global carbon emissions reveals that the rate of increase significantly slowed in 2012. According to the Trends in Global CO2 Emissions report, produced by Europe’s Joint Research Centre and the Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency, worldwide emissions reached 34.5 billion tonnes in 2012 […]
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Exclusive Energy Costs Webinar
Exclusive Energy Costs Webinar Posted on 09 November 2013 by Geoff Curran Energy costs in a volatile market – measuring, maximising managing Various activities have resulted in unprecedented fluctuations in the worldwide energy markets. This affects the prices your business is currently paying. With such a complex market how can you be sure your business […]
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Energy Live 2013 – Sumit Bose Interviews Chris Faulkner
Energy Live 2013 – Sumit Bose Interviews Chris Faulkner Posted on 08 November 2013 by Simon Jago Sumit Bose interviews Chris Faulkner, CEO Breitling Energy Companies. Leave a Reply Article source: http://www.energylivenews.com/2013/11/08/energy-live-2013-sumit-bose-interviews-chris-faulkner/
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Angela Knight: Britain faces a new energy ‘trilemma’
Angela Knight: Britain faces a new energy ‘trilemma’ Posted on 08 November 2013 by Priyanka Shrestha The head of Energy UK believes Britain is now facing a new three-pronged dilemma in the industry – Who pays? How much? And for what? Speaking at the Energy Live 2013 conference yesterday, Angela Knight said the energy ‘trilemma’ […]
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