Inpex approves US$34bn Ichtys LNG project in Australia
Inpex Corp gave the green light for the US$34bn LNG export project that is expected to make Australia the world’s top exporter of the fuel by 2017, surpassing current no. 1 Qatar.
home » News
A bumper year for British oil and gas ?
This year, oil and gas investment in the UK is set to rise further, setting an all-time high with new jobs and potentially more than GBP5bn in tax revenue to the country’s strained budget and labour market.
Ukraine rules out “gas war” with Russia
Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov said the country intends to avoid a gas showdown with Russia and played down the risk of energy supply disruptions to Europe.
China orders seven pilot locations to set CO2 caps
China has ordered seven provinces and cities to set caps on greenhouse gas emissions in preparation for the launch of local pilot carbon markets.
France to run first offshore wind farms from 2015
Three consortiums of mainly French groups are bidding to build the country’s first offshore wind parks in a massive project to reduce its reliance on nuclear power and establish it as a leading player in the booming market for wind energy.
Gazprom stands firm on Ukraine gas sales
Russian gas exporter Gazprom said it would not meet Kiev’s demand to cut the contracted volumes of gas it supplies to Ukraine this year. Ukrainian authorities are insisting that Russian gas imports should be cut to 27bnm3 this year from an estimated 40bnm3 last year. However, the Russian export monopoly has said this level is …
Siemens awarded US$1bn+ Saudi turbine order
Germany’s Siemens AG won an order worth more than US$1bn to sell gas-powered turbines and generators to a Saudi power plant.
UK power capacity rises expected to push wholesale power price falls
Already under pressure from mild weather and the economic slowdown, the UK’s short-term power prices could slide further in 2012 as nearly 3.5GW of net production capacity comes online.
Poland to free gas prices for companies in 2013
Poland intends to eliminate price caps on natural gas for corporate customers in 2013.
AFC Energy Beta fuel cell systems generate first industrial power
UK-based AFC Energy commissioned two Beta commercial-design fuel cell systems at AkzoNobel’s Bitterfeld plant in Germany and the systems have been successfully generating their first power
Register
Member Access Required
You need to register as a member To read the full article and make a comment. Already a member? Login here.
Click here to read the Q4 2011 Issue of Industrial Fuels & Power -
Simplifying CCS
Date:
11 Jan 2012 to 12 Jan 2012Location:
Richmond Hill Hotel, Surrey, UK -
World Future Energy Summit
Date:
16 Jan 2012 to 19 Jan 2012Location:
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates -
Gas to Power Europe Forum
Date:
23 Jan 2012 to 25 Jan 2012Location:
Radisson Blu Hotel Berlin, Germany -
Offshore wind logistics 2012
Date:
31 Jan 2012 to 01 Feb 2012Location:
Mövenpick Hotel Amsterdam City Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands