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New report proposes ways for boosting French hydroelectric power
Three French energy associations have come up with seven steps for boosting hydroelectric power all over the country.
read more... 26/07/2017
New petrol and diesel cars to be banned from UK by 2040
In order to fight air pollution and climate change, the UK government will ban new diesel and petrol cars starting 2040.
read more... 26/07/2017
Daily (26.07.2017): Oil prices soared by 3.3% on Tuesday on oil production cuts
Oil prices continued to rose on Tuesday. At St. Petersburg’s meeting on Monday, the OPEC and non-OPEC producers discussed extending their deal to cut output beyond March 2018 if necessary. Saudi Arabia proposed to limit exports from next month and Nigeria voluntarily agreed to join the deal. Brent crude soared by 3.3% to $50.20 a barrel, while WTI price climbed by 3.34% to close at $47.89 a barrel.
read more... 26/07/2017
Cold testing completed at Barakah 2nd unit
The second unit at the Barakah nuclear plant has successfully undergone the cold hydrostatic testing. It was performed in order to see if all joints, pipes and components of the reactor coolant system qualify to the standards set by the UAE’s Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR).
read more... 26/07/2017
Carbon waste turns green, used to fertilize crops
Energy and recycling company Viridor came up with a project that takes carbon dioxide from homes and big carbon-emitting industries, and turns it into fertilizer for plants.
read more... 25/07/2017