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Consideration is given to the current status of oil and gas reserves and production. An assessment is made of future prospects for the industry within the context of both the international market for oil and gas and local constraints on the industry's growth. The impact is estimated of the industry'...
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Seven coal mining companies in the UK are to receive over £6mn in government aid following European Commission approval. This takes the total amount of aid approved under the UK Coal Operating Aid Scheme - designed to help the coal industry through short-term energy market problems and to prevent a ...
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Over 4,000 coal-mining jobs in the UK are to be secured and 300 jobs created as part of a £52mn investment package recently announced by Energy Minister Stephen Timms. Twelve projects at mines in Northumberland, Nottinghamshire, Warwickshire, Yorkshire and South Wales have been awarded up to 30% of ...
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Coal powered more than half of the UK's peak electricity demand this winter and will form an important part of the Energy Review's analysis, Malcolm Wicks told the industry in mid-February. Speaking at the Coal UK conference in London, the Energy Minister said: ‘This winter has demonstrated the valu...
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Control Risks recently published RiskMap 2012, its annual review and forecast of business risk for the year ahead, including regional outlooks and a rating of political and security risk in 173 countries. The business risk consultancy predicts that international business faces intensifying volatilit...
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Mega deals are back and more are in the pipeline, reports Ben Tye, Head of Energy Practice at project management consultancy PIPC. And there is a surprising trend - the rise of the nil-premium, all-stock deal. According to Thomson Reuters, stock-only deals will account for 30% of worldwide mergers a...
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Mounting concerns about climate change and the challenges of increasing oil production are prompting the energy industry to dramatically increase its efforts to broaden the energy mix, according to a round-table discussion at the World Energy Congress in Montréal in September. The round table of fiv...
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