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Demchyshyn: Ukraine to purchase Russian gas only at below $200 in 2016
Ukraine is ready to buy gas from Russia in Q1 2016 only if prices are reduced to under $200 per 1,000 cubic meters, Energy and Coal Industry Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Demchyshyn has said.
read more... 22/12/2015
IEA: Global coal demand will decline
Global coal demand has slowed down after more than a decade of “aggressive” growth, that’s according to a report by the International Energy Agency (IEA) which anticipates global demand for coal will be reduced by over 500 million tonnes by 2020.
read more... 21/12/2015
Green and energy efficiency could reduce emissions by 1.7 Gt
Actions on green and energy efficiency in developing countries might cut emissions by 1.7 gigatonnes (Gt) yearly by 2020, according to a report by 1 Gigaton Coalition which is coordinated by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP).
read more... 14/12/2015
Europe’s TOP Primary Energy Consumers per Capita
Total primary energy consumption reported in this table includes the consumption of petroleum, dry natural gas, coal, and net nuclear, hydroelectric, and non-hydroelectric renewable electricity. Total primary energy consumption for each country also includes net electricity imports (electricity imports minus electricity exports).
read more... 20/11/2015
Wind energy could surpass coal and gas as Europe's major power source by 2030
Wind energy might become the major source of electricity supply in the EU by 2030 if governments apply the right level of ambition in their climate and energy policies, as mentioned in the EWEA's latest report.
read more... 20/11/2015