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Cape Wind Project Suffers Loss at Federal Appeals Court

A three-judge panel at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit on July 5 threw out two government approvals for the Cape Wind Energy Project, which is a proposal to generate electricity from wind turbines off the coast of Massachusetts.

Russia Stalls China’s $1 Billion Hydropower Loan for Mongolia

Russia’s concern about water rights is holding up a $1 billion loan package Mongolia is seeking from China to build a hydroelectric dam that would help the landlocked central Asian nation ensure independent supplies of energy.

Why Brexit May Be Good News for World’s First Tidal Lagoons

Plans for the world’s first tidal lagoons off the coast of South Wales could be bolstered by Britain’s exit from the European Union, according to the developer pledging thousands of new jobs if the project is built.

UPDATE 1-Citigroup's quarterly profit falls 14 pct, less than indicated

July 15 (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc reported a 14
percent fall in quarterly profit, much smaller than the 25
percent drop Chief Executive Michael Corbat had warned of early
in June.

Russian court will begin trial over Total CEO's death on July 28 -media

MOSCOW, July 15 (Reuters) - A Russian court will on July 28
start the trial of airport staff charged in the death of
Christophe Margerie, the head of French oil major Total who was
killed when his jet collided with a snow plough in a Moscow
airport, Russian media reported on Friday.

Citigroup's quarterly profit falls 14 pct, less than indicated

July 15 (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc reported a 14
percent fall in quarterly profit, much smaller than the 25
percent drop Chief Executive Michael Corbat had warned of early
in June.

Is India the next big thing in the Asian ethanol market?

Chatter has grown increasingly loud about Indian buying interest for seaborne, imported ethanol and there has been a flurry of new players hoping to jump onto the bandwagon.

UPDATE 4-Oil falls on persistent glut fears, China data supports

* China Q2 GDP growth at 6.7 pct, stronger than expected

(Updates prices, adds BAML comments)

UPDATE 3-China tells Japan to stop interfering in South China Sea

* China says Laos, Cambodia support its position on legal
case

Japan, Vietnam agree South China Sea ruling must be observed-Kyodo

TOKYO, July 15 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo
Abe agreed with his Vietnamese counterpart that an arbitration
court's decision this week on the South China Sea must be
observed, Japan's Kyodo news agency said on Friday.

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