World Energy Headlines (Oct.21-27, 2013)
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< Asia >
Private sector to play central role in Asia-Pacific energy
Devex-2013/10/21
For energy supply to be fully sufficient in Asia-Pacific in the next two decades, the private sector will have to shore up its investments and expertise to assist governments and multilateral organizations. Energy demand in the world's most ...
< North America >
North America's Unconventional Energy Boom
Forbes-2013/10/23
North America is in the midst of an unconventional energy boom that has transformed its prospects for energy self-sufficiency and helped reduce its carbon footprint in little more than five years. The expansion of shale gas production in the ...
< South America >
Four energy giants win Brazil oil auction
SBS-2013/10/22
China's CNOOC and CNPC, Anglo-Dutch giant Royal Dutch Shell and France's Total have joined Brazilian state operator Petrobras in winning production rights to huge Libra Atlantic oilfield. China's CNOOC and CNPC, Anglo-Dutch giant ...
< Africa >
Important year coming up for energy industry in SA
ESI Africa-2013/10/25
By Cornelis van der Waal, business unit leader for the energy & environment unit, and Johan Muller, senior industrial consultant at the Frost & Sullivan Africa practice. The period 2013 ? 2014 is expected to be an important year in the energy ...
< Europe >
EU candidates table list of energy infrastructure needs
EurActiv-2013/10/24
Meeting in Belgrade yesterday (24 October), the energy ministers of the Energy Community, an organisation of countries seeking closer EU integration or membership, adopted a list of 35 energy projects of regional importance, mirroring a ...
< Australia >
AEMC releases strategic priorities for energy market
EcoGeneration-2013/10/24
The Australian Energy Market Commission has released its Strategic Priorities for Energy Market Development 2013, highlighting three key priorities. The three priorities are: Consumer priority ? strengthening consumer participation and ...