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Major Energy and Environmental News and Commentary affecting the Nuclear Industry.

Wednesday, May 30, 2012

China Energy Update 5/30


China promises support for 7 emerging industries including clean energy to ...
Washington Post
BEIJING — China's Cabinet said Wednesday it has approved plans to promote development of seven emerging industries including clean energy as it tries to restructure the economy and boost growth. The announcement comes as Beijing is trying to fight an ...
China promises support for 7 emerging industries
San Francisco Chronicle
(05-30) 05:06 PDT BEIJING, China (AP) -- China's Cabinet said Wednesday it has approved plans to promote development of seven emerging industries including clean energy as it tries to restructure the economy and boost growth. The announcement comes as ...
China Invests Heavily In Clean Energy - But Is It Too Little, Too Late?
International Business Times
China's Ministry of Finance said last week that the central government will spend 170 billion yuan, or almost $27 billion, this year on improving energy efficiency and building renewable-energy infrastructure. For comparison, that means the government ...
US Proposes Duties as High as 26% on China Wind-Tower Imports
BusinessWeek
By Brian Wingfield and William McQuillen on May 30, 2012 The US Commerce Department set duties from 13.74 percent to 26 percent on imports of wind towers from China used by the energy industry, siding with US manufacturers including Broadwind Energy ...
22 Solar Decathlon Teams Bring Global New Energy Innovation to Datong, China
MarketWatch (press release)
Leaders from the China National Energy Administration, the US Department of Energy, Shanxi Province, Datong Municipality and Peking University addressed the press at the conference, formally announcing and introducing the 22 competing teams, ...
Synthesis Energy Systems Initiates Pre-Commissioning Activities for Startup of ...
MarketWatch (press release)
HOUSTON, May 30, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Synthesis Energy Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:SYMX) ("SES") announced today that it has deployed a pre-commissioning team to the Yima Joint Venture project in Henan Province, China. This team will inspect the ...
ENN Energy: Shareholders To Vote July 6 On China Gas Bid; Moving Deal Forward
Fox Business
HONG KONG – Chinese natural gas distributor ENN Energy Holdings Ltd. (2688.HK) said Wednesday its shareholders will vote July 6 on a proposed US$2.15 billion acquisition of China Gas Holdings Ltd. (0384.HK) that it is making jointly with mainland oil ...
Treasury and China confirm our carbon tax money will go up in smoke
Herald Sun
TREASURY has blown the whistle on the Gillard Government's clean energy slush - sorry, finance - fund. It has made it official. Most if not all of the $10 billion of taxpayer money will be flushed straight down the toilet. Further, the money will be ...
US sets preliminary duties on China wind towers
Reuters
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States slapped preliminary duties on Wednesday on a second clean-energy product from China, this time hitting the tall steel towers used in power-generating wind turbines. The US Commerce Department said it ...


How Tehran is outflanking Obama -- Michael Singh, New York Daily News

China Is No Longer Predictable -- Robert D. Kaplan, Stratfor

How China Flouts Its Laws -- Chen Guangcheng, New York Times

China's New Flexibility on Foreign Intervention -- Johan Lagerkvist, Real Clear World

Chinese Democracy Has its Benefits -- Wall Street Journal

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