◆150903 The Coal Industry Is Hurting, But
Its Execs Are Still Getting Raises
TIME-3 時間前 http://ti.me/1EALSod
In 2014, CEOs of the top 30 publicly-held
oil, gas and coalcompanies earned 9% more
than the average CEO of a S&P ... Clean
Power Plan, aimed at reducing carbon emissions,
isn't likely to make things any easier for
U.S. coal producers.
◆150903 Israeli Officials Concerned Over
Gas Discovery in Egypt
Wall Street Journal-4 時間前 http://on.wsj.com/1VxJLpN
A senior Egyptian oil official said that
while the gas discovery won't affect negotiations
to buy gas from Israel, final approval for
... soughtenergy help from Europe and Israel
in the form of power plant contracts and
negotiations to import gas.
◆150903 Energy policy: Push renewables to
spur carbon pricing
Nature.com-12 時間前 http://bit.ly/1IK11yT
Make wind and solar power even cheaper by
opening up access to the electricity grid
and ending fossil-fuel subsidies, urge ...
too low relative to the hidden environmental,
health and societal costs of burning a tonne
of coal or a barrel of oil. ... The European
Union has the largest system in terms of
tonnes covered, pricing 45% of its greenhouse-gasemissions
at ... Germany's Renewable Energy Sources
Act, adopted in 2000, guaranteed 20 years
of grid access and fixed prices for its ...
水力一般
◆150903 Mekong Region Gets Satellite-data
Boost
Khmer Times-11 時間前 http://bit.ly/1NZan0F
Called Servir-Mekong, the project will focus
on Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam, Thailand and Cambodia.
Its goal is to use geospatial data to address
environmental and planning concerns like
climate change, flooding, drought and ever
changing ...
◆150903 In Pictures: Brahmaputra Swallows
Up Towns in Assam
The Quint-12 時間前 http://bit.ly/1fWfkt9
Unabated flooding of the Brahmaputra river
and its tributaries in Assam has claimed
four lives and affected over eight lakh people
in 19 districts. The Quint brings you photographs
from the flood-ravaged parts of Assam. A
man tries to contain a ...
◆150903 6809-MW Grand Coulee hydropower
project unaffected by 4.2 ...
HydroWorld-5 時間前 http://bit.ly/1KK1Xt9
USBR said operation of the dam and the Grand
Coulee hydropowerproject was not interrupted.
The 6,809 MW hydroelectric plant, located
on the Columbia River, includes the 1,155-MW
Left Power Plant, 1,125-MW Right Power Plant
and ...
◆150903 Brahmaputra starts receding in Upper
Assam
Assam Tribune-7 時間前 http://bit.ly/1fWgh4A
JORHAT, Sept 2 - Though the Central Water
Commission (CWC) yesterday alerted the Department
of Disaster Management about 'unprecedented
flood' in the next 3 to 5 days in the State
due to the heavy rainfall in the sources
of ...
◆150902 Let Coal Die a Natural Death
Bloomberg View-14 時間前 http://bv.ms/1O6IYaT
Under this plan, FirstEnergy ratepayers could
spend $3 billion more than necessary for
electricity, according to the Office of the
Ohio ...Renewable energy cannot yet supply
the steady volume of powerthat coal has long
been able to provide. Even refitting a plant
to burn natural gas rather than coal takes
time and money.
◆150902 Government Report Finds Economic
Benefits of Oil Exports
Wall Street Journal-10 時間前 http://on.wsj.com/1NVcylJ
The report, issued Tuesday by the U.S. Energy
Information Administration, an analytic division
of the Energy Department, ... concern about
how exporting oil could, or could be perceived
to, raisegas prices?a politically fraught
election issue.
◆150902 US clean energy suffers from lack
of wind
Financial Times-14 時間前 http://on.ft.com/1JM07Tb
Electricity generated by US wind farms fell
6 per cent in the first half of the year
even as the nation expanded wind ... House
is promotingrenewable energy, including wind,
as part of its Clean Power Plan to counter
greenhouse gas emissions.
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◆150902 Kariba Dam Levels Prompt Deeper
Zambia, Zimbabwe Hydropower ...
Bloomberg-8 時間前 http://bloom.bg/1Vva53K
Zambia and Zimbabwe have deepened cuts in
electricity generation from their hydropower
stations at Kariba Dam, the world's biggest
man-made reservoir, as water levels drop.
Zimbabwe's power utility has reduced output
from its Kariba ...
◆150902 Nasa satellite data now freely available
to public
The Straits Times-4 時間前 http://bit.ly/1Ex8kPd
The Servir-Mekong programme - a collaboration
between Nasa and the US Agency for International
Development (USAid) - will train users in
Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam and Myanmar
on how to utilise the satellite data to not
only ...
