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Gazprom remains out of Greece
Gazprom has decided to stay out of the privatization process for Greek state gas operator DEPA for fear that its finances would worsen before the deal closed. Gazprom’s spokesman Sergei Kupriyanov said that they didn’t receive enough guarantees.
read more... 11/06/2013
Renewable energy in UK increased in 2012 considerably
The Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC) released the latest figures on the UK's energy growth in 2012, showing an increase in the share of power produced from renewable energy.
read more... 17/05/2013
DECC: UK’s oil and gas output down in 2012
New annual statistics offered by the Department of Energy and Climate Change revealed that UK’s oil and gas output dropped by 10.3% in 2012 to 122.9 million tons of oil equivalent.
read more... 29/04/2013
UK: Offshore wind farms generated a record amount of electricity in 2012
UK renewable power generation hiked by 20% in 2012 due to the contribution of new offshore wind farms in spite of lower than average wind speeds over the year, according to figures released by the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC).
read more... 02/04/2013
UK coal consumption increased 32.5% in 2012
According to the latest statistics released by the Department of Energy and Climate Change, consumption of coal in UK increased by 32.5% in 2012, reaching its highest level since 1996, while gas output fell by 33.8%, its lowest level since the same year. Coal power surpassed gas, becoming the biggest single source of UK electricity in 2012.
read more... 01/03/2013