Energy Update
SAO PAULO, Sept 14 (Reuters) - Brazilian prosecutors on
Wednesday denounced former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
as the 'general' in command of a vast corruption scheme at state
oil company Petrobras aimed at keeping his leftist
Workers Party in power.
Sept 14 (Reuters) - The United States on Wednesday unveiled
a long-awaited plan for desert renewable energy development that
the solar and wind industries said unfairly favors land
conservation and severely limits the ability to build projects
critical to meeting the nation's climate goals.
Speedily reducing a city’s greenhouse gas emissions to protect the climate may sound straightforward. Amsterdam’s experience as a front-runner in the global race to reduce GHGs, however, reveals that the process can be challenging.
BUENOS AIRES, Sept 14 (Reuters) - BP does not plan to
increase annual investments this decade but still expects to
bring nine new projects online in 2017 as it focuses on
improving efficiency, Chief Executive Bob Dudley said in an
interview on Wednesday.
Jenn Runyon, Chief Editor of Renewable Energy World and Paula Mints, Chief Market Research Analyst with SPV Market Research discuss three hot topics in the global solar industry for three minutes each.
Offshore wind prices have dropped much faster than they were forecast to do. A decade ago, prices as high as 21 cents per kWh were the norm in North Sea offshore wind.
Sept 14 (Reuters) - U.S. crude oil stocks fell last week,
confounding expectations that inventories would rise to make up
for the previous week's drawdown, which was the biggest in 15
years, data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration
showed on Wednesday.
NEW YORK, Sept 14 (Reuters) - Oil prices extended losses on
Wednesday, falling about 2 percent, after data showing large
weekly builds in U.S. petroleum products offset a surprise draw
in crude stockpiles.
COPENHAGEN, Sept 14 (Reuters) - A Danish political watchdog
on Wednesday asked the national audit office to investigate the
role of key parties involved in the share market flotation of
offshore wind farm developer DONG Energy, including
Goldman Sachs.
LIBREVILLE, Sept 14 (Reuters) - The African Union says it
plans to send observers to help Gabon's Constitutional Court
with a legal complaint lodged by opposition leader Jean Ping,
who accuses President Ali Bongo of cheating to secure victory in
an election last month.
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