The latest edition of Dogger Bank News, detailing the Dogger Bank Teesside A&B consent and other recent Forewind activity, has been published online today with hard copies now in the post to subscribers
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The construction of Amrumbank West offshore wind farm is completed. All 80 turbines are connected to the network. With its full installed capacity of 288 megawatts now operational, Amrumbank West can produce enough climate-friendly power...Lees verder
In an expansion of their ongoing global partnership, BP and China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) today entered into a framework agreement on strategic cooperation covering potential shale gas exploration and production in the Sichuan Basin...Lees verder
Der Bundesverband Bürgerinitiativen Umweltschutz (BBU) weist darauf hin, dass nur noch wenige Tage Einsprüche gegen neue Atomkraftwerke in Ungarn erhoben werden können. Die Einspruchsfrist gegen den Bau von zwei neuen Reaktoren am Standort Paks endet...Lees verder
Huidige offshore transportcapaciteit van TenneT heeft hoge beschikbaarheid van 96,4%
Ruim meer aansluitcapaciteit van TenneT op de Duitse Noordzee (4.300 MW) dan geïnstalleerde capaciteit offshore windparken (2.861 MW)
TenneT loopt voor op doelstellingen Duitse regering voor offshore...Lees verder
The report commissioned by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy to assess the asset retirement obligations of the country’s nuclear power plant (NPP) operators has found no ground for objecting to their...Lees verder
Today, the President and CEO of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) is in Tokyo to continue the international momentum of the Low Carbon Technology Partnerships initiative (LCTPi), calling on Japanese businesses to...Lees verder
Modern renewable energy technologies could feasibly meet 22 per cent of Africa’s energy needs within 15 years The African continent could generate nearly a quarter of its energy needs through the use of indigenous, clean, renewable...Lees verder
66 Siemens SWT-2.3-108 wind turbines ordered
Expected to power about 50,000 average U.S. homes
Order also includes service and financing
Siemens has been awarded an order from Apex Clean Energy to supply, support installation and provide long-term service...Lees verder
This paper, jointly authored by James Henderson and Tatiana Mitrova, examines the emerging trends in Russia’s export strategy, identifying the key political drivers as well as the commercial factors that are influencing policy making.
Gas exports...Lees verder
Are climate discussions ignoring the self-determination of Arctic peoples?
On August 30–31, President Obama traveled to Alaska to address the U.S. State Department’s conference on Global Leadership in the Arctic: Cooperation, Innovation, Engagement and Resilience (GLACIER),...Lees verder
Start of Maricopa West project goes hand-in-hand with completion and sale of Alamo
E.ON announced the start of a further large-scale solar project in the U.S. Maricopa West, a 20 megawatt solar project in Kern County,...Lees verder
Germanwatch: Ohne fünfjährliche Verbesserungsrunden ist das Zwei-Grad-Limit nicht erreichbar
Am heutigen Montag startet in Bonn die vorletzte UN-Klimaverhandlungsrunde in der Vorbereitungsphase des Pariser Klimagipfels. Ein informelles Ministertreffen in Paris hat vor einem Monat einen weitgehenden Konsens...Lees verder
Review Indonesia’s regulatory framework for nuclear and radiation safety
An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts today concluded a 12-day mission to review Indonesia’s regulatory framework for nuclear and radiation safety.
The Integrated Regulatory Review...Lees verder
Onderzoek: Duitsers blijven gewoon naar Nederland komen
1 op de 5 Duitse toeristen komt vaker naar de Nederlandse kust als er windmolens zichtbaar in zee staan. 64% maakt het niet uit of er wel of geen...Lees verder
The church’s General Council voted 67% in favour of divesting from the top 200 fossil fuel companies
Today, the United Church of Canada voted to sell its fossil fuel assets and commit financially to transitioning to...Lees verder
This paper examines whether domestic gas could advance the performance of the electricity sector
Ghana’s electricity generation capacity is currently insufficient to meet demand, making power outages and load shedding common. The resulting impact is potentially...Lees verder
DolWin bèta-converterplatform maakt deel uit van DolWin2, de negende netverbinding in het Duitse deel van de Noordzee
DolWin2 heeft een capaciteit van 916 megawatt (MW) en kan op zee opgewekte windenergie naar ruim een miljoen huishoudens...Lees verder
Weltweit läuft die Zeit der Kohle ab
Heute stellt US-Präsident Barack Obama die endgültige Fassung des “Clean Power Plan” vor, einer Verordnung, mit der klimaschädliche Emissionen aus dem Stromsektor reduziert werden sollen. Die Umwelt-und Entwicklungsorganisation Germanwatch...Lees verder
Report recognises that electricity market reform was necessary, but urges strong commitment to regain investor confidence
In a review of Spain’s energy policies launched today, the International Energy Agency praised the country for its success in...Lees verder
