Energy News of the Week (Mar.24-30, 2014)
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< Asia >
Changes sought in renewable energy policy
eco-business.com-2014/03/26
India can save up to 78 per cent in subsidies provided to the green energy sector by making adjustments to its renewable energy policies, according to a new study. As per this joint study from Climate Policy Initiative (CPI) and the Bharti ..
Ruling parties want over 20% of power from clean energy by '30
The Japan Times--2014/03/28
Ruling parties want clean energy to make up “significantly” more than 20 percent ... to include a clean energy target, wants something that shows Japan's will to ...
< North America >
You'll Never Guess Who is Really Leading America's Energy Boom
Motley Fool-著者: Matt DiLallo-2014/03/24
America is on pace to pass both Russia and Saudi Arabia as the world's top oil producer next year according to the International Energy Agency. We already top the world in natural gas production. Because of that we should be close to energy ...
< South America >
Is Solar the Answer to Brazil's Energy Crisis?
Greentech Media-2014/03/28
The newest project from world-leading solar module maker Yingli Green Energy is a 1-megawatt installation at Brazil's Arena Pernambuco soccer stadium, the site of five upcoming 2014 FIFA World Cup matches. Built by Brazilian solar ...
< Africa >
Nebo Suggests Adoption of Solar Energy by Africa
Daily Times Nigeria-2014/03/29
The Minister of Power, Prof. Chinedu Nebo, has suggested that African countries adopted solar energy as major source of power generation. Nebo made the call at the Ministerial Consultation on Energy in Africa at the ongoing African Union ...
< Europe >
EU Foreign Policy and Global Energy Security
ISN-2014/03/28
Emerging economies may be putting greater demands on the global energy market, but so is the European Union. Today, Iana Dreyer and Gerald Stang appraise their competing needs and the impact the latter might have on Brussels' energy ..
< Australia >
Earth Hour matters in fight for Great Barrier Reef
Sydney Morning Herald-2014/03/27
In Australia, this means keeping a price and a limit on carbon pollution and building more renewableenergy. Data from the Clean Energy Regulator shows that emissions from Australia's largest polluting companies fell 7 per cent on average ...