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Over the past six months there has been growing debate about the merits and short-comings of the European Union’s emissions trading scheme (EU-ETS) initiative to combat climate change. Edward Hopcroft, Strategy Director of LogicaCMG’s UK Energy & Utilities business, takes a closer look at the issues...
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Facts and figures on the UK power mix, environmental programmes and offshore transmission. Updated monthly.
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Recent activity on the Norweigan Continental Shelf suggests an increase in the number and value of upstream asset transactions. New entrants, including European energy utilities and companies with specialist technical skills have entered the market through asset and corporate purchases, and all have...
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There has been much debate in recent years about the prospects for a hydrogen-based energy economy. Dr Jon Moore of Intelligent Energy is very bullish (see Energy World February 2009), while others are convinced that losses in the energy conversion chain are fatal to hydrogen's prospects. And the em...
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Descriptions are given of the `New Frontiers' and `Barricades' scenarios and their implications they could have for energy demand. `New Frontiers' being a world in which almost revolutionary political and economic reforms are effectively implemented, leading to a transformation of today's poorer cou...
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This strategy sets out the Uk government's proposals for decarbonising all sectors of the UK economy through the 2020s. It explains how the whole country can benefit from low carbon opportunities, while meeting national and international commitments to tackle climate change.
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The International Energy Agency (IEA) has backed the European Commission’s fight to comprehensively unbundle European Union (EU) energy giants such as Gaz de France, writes Keith Nuthall. Speaking at the launch of the IEA’s first EU energy policy review, Executive Director Nobuo Tanaka said: ‘The pr...
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This letter invites proposals for changes to the Capacity Market (CM) Rules for consideration in Ofgem's upcoming consultation. To be considered in their upcoming 2018 consultation round, proposals should be submitted by 17 October 2017.
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The world's largest energy companies, including EDF, E.ON, which owns Powergen, and RWE, are hoping to be part of the government's multi-billion pound nuclear building programme. The utility companies want to parcel nuclear power and deliver it to households and business customers. The German utilit...
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