Brent crude increased to $99 a barrel on Monday after the failure of the second round of talks with Norwegian offshore oil and gas sector workers, intensifying worries of a total output shutdown, while expectations that China would ease monetary policy and improve fuel demand offset oil prices.
read more... 09/07/2012
German solar energy production reached a new world record by pumping 14.7 TWh of electricity into the power grid during the first half of 2012 which represents about 4,5% of the total power production during that period. The country is already a world-leader in solar power and hopes to be free from nuclear energy by 2022.
read more... 05/07/2012
Enel Green Power (EPG) has launched four new photovoltaic plants in the Peloponnese region of western Greece with a total capacity of 17,4 MW.
read more... 29/06/2012
Vestas, the world leader in wind energy, has been chosen as the preferred supplier to build five wind energy projects in South Africa with a total capacity of 297 megawatts.
read more... 30/05/2012
France’s largest oil company Total has posted a $217 million decline in its first quarter adjusted net income, down 5% compared to the first quarter of 2011, mainly due to flat oil and gas production rates and a drop in European demand for petrochemicals.
read more... 30/04/2012