WASHINGTON, Oct 19 (Reuters) - A half dozen heads of state joined forces with leaders of states, cities and corporations on Monday to call for wider adoption of carbon pricing policies ahead of a United Nations climate change summit in Paris in December.
La Paz, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Bolivia's vice president on Monday said the Andean country will receive a $7 billion credit line from China to finance investment in hydroelectric energy and road and rail infrastructure.
Ormat Technologies Inc. said on Oct. 14 that it has signed a strategic collaboration agreement with Toshiba Corporation to explore opportunties in the area of geothermal power generation systems and related equipment.
NEW DELHI, Oct 19 (Reuters) - India is talking to South Africa to buy coal mines there to feed its expanding steel industry, Coal Secretary Anil Swarup said, adding that New Delhi also hopes to stop imports of coal used to generate power in three years as domestic output jumps.
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Recently I read where microgrids that generate half their power from solar supposedly don’t need energy storage.
MOSCOW, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Efforts to secure financing for Russia's Yamal LNG plant have stalled, with the owners baulking at costly Chinese loans and Western sanctions hampering alternatives, two Russian banking sources said, warning the search could drag into next year.
Oct 19 (Reuters) - Canadian Oil Sands Ltd asked its shareholders on Monday to reject a hostile takeover offer by Suncor Energy Inc, saying it was weak and substantially undervalued the company's ownership in Syncrude.
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