Energy Update
CARACAS/WASHINGTON, June 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. government
sent veteran diplomat Tom Shannon to Venezuela on Tuesday to
meet senior opposition and government figures amid a brutal
economic crisis and political impasse in the South American OPEC
nation.
BRASILIA, June 21 (Reuters) - Brazil's suspended House
speaker, Eduardo Cunha, denied any criminal wrongdoing on
Tuesday and said he will not resign, even though he has already
been indicted for corruption and faces the risk of imminent
arrest.
GEORGETOWN, Del., June 21 (Reuters) - The Delaware judge
ruling on the dispute that could scuttle Energy Transfer
Equity's (ETE) takeover of rival pipeline company
Williams Cos Inc said his decision could hinge on
whether Energy Transfer's tax lawyers had been working in good
faith.
MOSCOW, June 21 (Reuters) - Igor Sechin, the head of
Russia's top oil producer Rosneft, said on Tuesday
that Saudi Arabia, the United States and Russia were the three
main players on global oil markets, dismissing again OPEC's role
as a regulator.
June 21 (Reuters) - British broker ICAP Plc has
offered to sell its London-based oil desks to address
competition concerns over the merger of its global hybrid voice
broking business with Tullett Prebon Plc, Britain's
competition watchdog said on Tuesday.
MOSCOW, June 21 (Reuters) - Igor Sechin, the head of
Russia's top oil producer Rosneft, told Rossiya-24 TV
on Tuesday that he expects Russia's role in the global oil and
gas markets to increase.
The Kingston Wind Project, a 6MW farm, has produced 48,360,370 kWh to-date, eliminating 35 metric tons of CO2 that would have been produced by a coal mine and equivalent to planting 33,263 acres of forest or taking 7,422 cars off the road each year. Mary O’Donnell, Founder and President of No Fossil Fuel, discusses details about the project and how her team plans to generate at least one Gigawatt of clean energy around the world during her lifetime.
With centuries of tradition on their side, Japan’s horde of naked bathers remain unmoved by the island nation’s bid to tap a rich reserve of power equivalent to about 20 nuclear reactors. The resource-poor country, which last year spent 18.2 trillion yen ($174 billion) importing fossil fuels, has the world’s third-largest geothermal reserves, representing an estimated 23 GW of power, according to the International Energy Agency’s geothermal division.
Fortistar announced June 16 that it has upgraded its renewable landfill gas (LFG) to energy station at the closed Lopez Canyon Landfill managed by LA Sanitation.
Solar Impulse 2, a solar powered plane that started its historic round-the-world journey in Abu Dabhi, Arab Emirates, in March 2015, made a 4:00 a.m. landing at New York's JFK Airport on June 11 after a triumphant circle over the Statue of Liberty.
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