Energy Update
LONDON, Dec 17 (Reuters) - The British government reduced financial support for domestic-scale solar power to 4.39 pence per kilowatt hour on Thursday and limited new spending on its feed-in-tariff (FiT) scheme at 100 million pounds ($150 million).
Congress is scheduled to vote Friday on a massive government spending package with a provision to lift all limits on crude oil exports. Here's what's playing into the Capitol Hill decision.
(Thu, 17 Dec 2015) Most of the utility-scale solar PV electric generating capacity has been installed in the southwestern part of the country in states such as California and Arizona, which together accounted for 64% of the national total as of September 2015. The South Atlantic region has about 11% of the nation's 9,968 MW of utility-scale PV capacity, largely in North Carolina.
Bankruptcy within months is a possibility for the parent company of a U.S. subsidiary that received U.S. Department of Energy funding to build two groundbreaking concentrated solar power (CSP) projects.
SYDNEY, Dec 17 (Reuters) - The Australian Taxation Office on Thursday published the names of nearly 600 companies which it said paid no tax last financial year, in an apparent move to force large multinationals to stop using legal loopholes to avoid paying tax.
Younicos recently signed agreements for $50 million in growth capital to further scale its deployment of intelligent energy storage solutions.
SBG Cleantech Ltd, the clean energy joint venture company between Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp., India’s Bharti Enterprises Pvt. and Taiwan’s Foxconn Technology Group, won its first solar project in India, a government official said.
Qatar plans to commission the $10bn Barzan gas project in 2016 and significantly boost production capacity in the following year.
SAO PAULO, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Brazil's prosecutor-general Rodrigo Janot has accused jailed financier André Esteves of influence-peddling and bribery in a corruption probe at state firms, newspaper Valor Econômico said on Wednesday, a day before lawyers expect the nation's top court to decide whether to release the billionaire banker.
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