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The Asia Super Grid – Four Countries Join Together to Maximize Renewable Energy

The triple-disaster of earthquake, tsunami and nuclear meltdown that hit the northeast of Japan in March 2011 was a wake-up call for many people. This was true for Masayoshi Son, a founder, chairman, and chief executive officer (CEO) of Softbank Group, a Japanese multinational telecommunications and internet corporation. Having experienced the danger of nuclear power plants in Fukushima, he felt the need to replace nuclear power with safer and cleaner renewable energy for a better future.

Learn From California on Energy Storage, UK Lawmakers Say

The U.K. government should learn from California and incentivize energy storage technology to help move away from dirty fuels, a cross-party panel of lawmakers said.

UPDATE 1-OPEC sec-gen optimistic on reaching oil output deal in Nov

* Says no exemptions, but special circumstances to be
considered

Listen Up: A Gathering of Solar Pioneers

On this week’s Energy Show on Renewable Energy World, special guest, Jeff Spies, talks about the next Solar Pioneers Gathering.

UPDATE 1-Britain to make long-delayed decision on airport expansion next week

LONDON, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Britain will make a long-awaited
decision next week on where to allow airport expansion near
London, Prime Minister Theresa May's spokeswoman said on
Tuesday, with ministers who oppose it given the rare opportunity
to publicly voice their dissent.

UPDATE 1-SM Energy to buy Permian Basin acreage for $1.6 billion

Oct 18 (Reuters) - SM Energy Co said on Tuesday it
would buy 35,700 net acres in West Texas's Howard and Martin
counties for about $1.6 billion and sell its Williston Basin
assets in North Dakota for $785 million to Oasis Petroleum Inc
.

Environmental groups file lawsuit against Norway over Arctic oil

* Greenpeace, Nature & Youth say Oslo violates Paris
agreement

UPDATE 1-Two fire fighters killed in blast at BASF's German chemical complex

* Says cannot yet quantify financial damage of blast

(Recasts, adds detail on Monday's blast, background)

GRAPHIC-Where does most of Britain's inflation-busting oil come from?

LONDON, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Oil priced in sterling is set for
its biggest yearly rise since 1999 and has already pushed UK
fuel prices to their highest since August 2015, even thought
much of the crude that Britain uses comes from UK-based
oilfields.

Britain to decide on airport expansion next week - PM May's spokeswoman

LONDON, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Britain will make a decision on
airport expansion next week, a spokeswoman for Prime Minister
Theresa May said on Tuesday, after her top team of ministers
held a discussion over the long-delayed ruling.

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