Energy Update
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.
DAVAO, Philippines June 21 (Reuters) - Incoming Philippine
President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday warned he would cancel
mining projects causing environmental harm as an anti-mining
advocate accepted his offer to head the agency overseeing the
country's natural resources.
One of the problems with traditional commercial rooftop solar is that it’s mighty heavy. Since commercial roofs tend to be very flat and commercial systems very large, the roofs often cannot withstand the weight of traditional ballasted systems that use heavy concrete blocks to help hold down the panels.
It’s 10 p.m. The lights in your village of Chibok, in a remote corner of Nigeria, went out for the night half an hour before. Blackness and quiet cover the land, and you drift off to sleep in your bed in the girls’ dormitory.
MAGNITOGORSK, Russia, June 21 (Reuters) - Russia needs to
rebalance tax burden between various sectors of its economy to
stimulate growth in non-commodities sectors, Russian Prime
Minister Dmitry Medvedev told a forum of the United Russia
ruling party on Tuesday.
LONDON, June 21 (Reuters) - Nigeria kept exporting crude oil
at a largely steady pace in May, though below historical levels,
despite repeated militant attacks on its infrastructure that
drove output down to 30-year lows this spring and helped global
prices rise, data showed.
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