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Wednesday, September 19, 2012

China Energy Update 9/19


China joins nations seeking treasure in warming Arctic
NBCNews.com
During a June visit to Iceland, Premier Wen Jiabao of China signed a number of economic agreements, covering areas like geothermal energy and free trade. In Greenland, large Chinese companies are financing the development of mines that are being ...
China's New Energy Source?
DailyFinance
Peabody Energy, the world's largest private sector coal company, could be seen as the perfect match for China, the world's largest coal consumer. But Peabody reports that increases in coal production in the U.S., Indonesia, and Colombia have pushed ...
Oppose CNOOC-Nexen merger, apporve Keystone
The Hill (blog)
Over the years, China has snatched up partial oil and natural gas holdings in Colorado, Wyoming and Texas through a pact with Chesapeake Energy Corporation. In 2009, China purchased minority stakes in some leases and deep-water wells in the Gulf of ...
China Spearheads Approves 2000 MW of Wind Energy Projects Worth $2.5 ...
PlanetSave.com
The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) has made a prolific move ahead by approving a 2,005-MW wind energy project in the Hami province of China, which is expected to create significant breakthroughs for the province in the near ...
Oil Tumbles With Energy Stocks While Yen Weakens on Asset Buying
San Francisco Chronicle
A gauge of energy producers slipped 0.4 percent and was the biggest drag on the Standard & Poor's 500 Index, which swung between gains and losses near the 1,460 level. The yen retreated against all 16 major peers. Ten-year Treasury yields lost four ...
SYNERGY Showcases Sofame in the Chinese Industrial Energy Efficiency Market
Equities.com
PK: SFMGF), has reached an agreement with SYNERGY Entech (Shanghai) to sell industrial energy efficiency systems in the People's Republic of China. Sofame is a leading manufacturer of environmentally efficient and cost effective heat recovery systems ...
UK-CHINA COLLABORATION TACKLES CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENERGY ...
GT: Global Trader
The arrangement with China is built upon collaboration between British officials and China's Energy Research Institute (ERI) to adapt the UK government's 2050 Pathways Analysis Calculator to their own particular needs. This online tool, originally ...

China: running short of water
Financial Times (blog)
Already, concerns about water supply have called into question some of China's energy ambitions. Shale gas, for example, uses large amounts of water to extract natural gas from deep underground using a process called hydraulic fracturing, and academics ...

2012-09-19 China's Low-Carbon Market

CRIENGLISH.com - ‎Sep 18, 2012‎
China is committed to green development. One of the ways that China is working to achieve sustainable economic growth is by reducing its dependence on coal and transitioning to renewable energy sources. With the threat of climate change looming, China ...

China Creates Carbon Calculator to Show Effect of Energy Policy

Businessweek -
China is creating an online carbon calculator to help power consumers gauge how the nation's energy choices affect its ability to cut pollution and ensure supply. The calculator adapts a British website set up in 2010, the U.K. Department of Energy and ...

Mainland wind power industry undergoes painful shake-up

South China Morning Post (subscription) -
The entire supply chain of the mainland's wind power industry - from the manufacturing of components to the generation of power - is undergoing painful rationalisation after years of overly rapid and disorderly expansion. And the pain will not go away any ...

China's wind power to see steady growth

China Daily -
BEIJING -- China's newly-installed wind power capacity will see growth of 15 to 18 gigawatts this year, after the country became the world's leading wind power producer in 2011, a report said Tuesday. A report on China's wind power outlook, jointly released ...

Other Views: Trans-Alaska pipeline makes the case for Keystone XL

Alexandria Town Talk -
The Grand Island (Neb) Independent. When the Trans-Alaska pipeline was proposed in 1970, the environmental movement launched an all-out effort to stop it based on claims that the heated oil would destroy the permafrost, earthquakes would rupture the ...

Russia and China rebuke Iran – but don't be deceived
Jewish Chronicle
Last week in Vienna, the International Atomic Energy Agency issued a strongly worded resolution chastising Iran for its lack of co-operation over its nuclear programme. For months, the IAEA has been negotiating with Iran to get its inspectors into a ... 
MPs criticize China's offer for Nexen - ECF Your Window On China ...
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