Given the growing excitement regarding the imminent nuclear renaissance, IFandP takes a timely look at the uranium supply situation, which will underpin this vast and increasingly important industry in the years to come.
The European Biomass Industry Association is at the forefront of efforts to realise the exciting potential of biomass. Ing Giuliano Grassi, Eibhilin Manning and ETA Florence – Energie Rinnovabili’s Angela Grassi explain the obstacles and opportunities ahead.
Indonesia, with its location on the Ring of Fire, offers the world’s largest geothermal potential – a key asset given current expectations that renewable energy sources will be a vital part of the future energy mix. Moreover, its need to find additional sources to power its economy and to deliver sufficient amounts of electricity to its burgeoning population have imprinted geothermal energy as a crucial solution in the mind of its government.
Power producers in Brazil are becoming increasingly aware of the benefits of natural gas engines. One such company, Breitener Energética SA has decided to replace its heavy fuel oil plants with GE Energy’s gas engines. Marcos Peraceli, Marketing Manager Latin America, Gas Engines for GE Power & Water takes us through the project.
In this article, IFandP considers the potential impacts of a tightening water demand/supply balance in many key regions and the potential impact of new technologies
With natural gas being recognised as the cleanest of fossil fuels and key in future power generation, especially in Europe and China, Turkmenistan with its considerable gas deposits is attracting the attention from both east and west. But to realise its gas wealth, Turkmenistan will have to negotiate with current and potential partners to forge fruitful relationships.
While the international trade in thermal coal is relatively small compared to the overall level of production worldwide, it still has important repercussions for power plant operators, particularly those situated near the coast. With this in mind, IFandP takes a close look at the current state of the market and the outlook for 2010 and beyond.
Technological advances have allowed companies to exploit natural gas deposits that were previously off-limits. In this article, we look at the massive potential being unlocked and the wider ramifications for the energy and power sectors.
IFandP recently attended the first day of Marketforce’s “The Future of Utilities” Conference, which provided a great deal of insight into the challenges facing power companies in the UK. Here we provide some of the edited highlights.
The rising importance of renewable energy is placing increasing emphasis on the need for utility-scale energy storage systems. In this article, IFandP takes a look at the current status of the various technologies on offer.
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