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Sunday, September 23, 2012

China Energy Update 9/23


US-China Energy Summit eyes closer ties
BusinessGhana
The US-China Energy summit, the second of its kind brings together US oil and gas experts and Chinese investors, as a way to build a platform for exchange and create mutual partnerships on energy investment projects. One of the aims of the 10 day ...http://www.businessghana.com/portal/news/index.php?op=getNews&news_cat_id=&id=173780
Banking on Better Energy Efficiency
Wall Street Journal
Energy efficiency is a big part of China's five-year plan. There's smart infrastructure, smart cities, so you don't change those strategies or those investments by the quarter. We will probably be a bit slower on some investments, but marginally, and ...http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444620104578009703768900308.html

Sandoval visits ENN, repeats support of investment in Laughlin
Mohave Valley News
PRNewsire. LANGFANG, China — Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval paid a visit to ENN's headquarters in China on Wednesday, underscoring Nevada's efforts to strengthen its business partnership with the clean energy company. Sandoval said that his trip to ...http://www.mohavedailynews.com/articles/2012/09/23/news/business/doc505ec28df34ef955631410.txt

Nevada governor announces deals with China

CanadianBusiness.com - ‎Sep 22, 2012‎
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval, on a trade mission to China and South Korea, says business agreements have been reached for two Nevada companies to expand their reach to Asia. Sandoval on Saturday said Las Vegas-based ...

China's Wind Power Capacity Could Reach 300GW by 2020
OilPrice.com
A joint study by the Chinese Renewable Energy Industries Association, the Global Wind Energy Council, and Greenpeace has recently estimated that China's wind power capacity could reach 300GW by 2020, and then more than 400GW by 2030. That would ...http://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Chinas-Wind-Power-Capacity-Could-Reach-300GW-by-2020.html
China Uses Its Control Of Rare Earth Minerals To Punish Japan Over Territory ...
Ottawa Citizen (blog)
Associated Press is reporting that China has cut the number of permits for rare earths mining in a new move to tighten controls over the exotic minerals needed to manufacture mobile phones, electric cars and other high-tech goods. The move appears to ...http://blogs.ottawacitizen.com/2012/09/23/china-uses-its-control-of-rare-earth-minerals-to-punish-japan-over-territory-dispute-while-warning-canada-against-letting-politics-from-scuttling-its-nexen-energy-purchase/

China's rare gems

The Nation -
Few people knew what rare earth metals were two years ago. Then China emerged as the world's largest supplier of these essential ingredients in modern technologies such as smartphones, fiber optics, lasers and automobile catalysts. In August, Beijing ...

Asian energy boom threatens Montana ranches
Chicago Daily Herald
Schweitzer is a strong advocate for renewable energy. Still, he argues exports can bring economic development without additional pollution. Coal plants in Korea, India and China will be built regardless of where the fuel comes from, he says. “They're ...http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20120923/business/709239927/

Rising US coal exports threaten Montana ranchers

gulfnews.com - ‎16 hours ago‎
Image Credit: AP Photo/ReporterMatt Brown; Ellen Pfister looks over a map depicting the Bull Mountain Mine that reaches beneath her ranch. Rising U.S. coal exports that the industry hopes can offset flagging domestic demand are reviving worries among ...

Montana ranchers see biggest fears realized as Asian energy demands fuel coal ...

Washington Post - ‎Sep 21, 2012‎
ROUNDUP, Mont. — The big mining companies first came knocking on Ellen Pfister's door in the 1970s, ready to tap the huge coal deposits beneath her family's eastern Montana ranch. Pfister and others successfully fended them off, and as the coal industry ... http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20120923/business/709239927/

Rising US coal exports threaten Montana ranchers

gulfnews.com -
Image Credit: AP Photo/ReporterMatt Brown; Ellen Pfister looks over a map depicting the Bull Mountain Mine that reaches beneath her ranch. Rising U.S. coal exports that the industry hopes can offset flagging domestic demand are reviving worries among ...

Montana ranchers see biggest fears realized as Asian energy demands fuel coal ...

Washington Post -
ROUNDUP, Mont. — The big mining companies first came knocking on Ellen Pfister's door in the 1970s, ready to tap the huge coal deposits beneath her family's eastern Montana ranch. Pfister and others successfully fended them off, and as the coal industry ... 

China: 17 workers trapped after coal mine accidents
Zee News
... yesterday saw flooding at a coal mine in Jidong County, also in Heilongjiang Province, trapping six miners. Coal mine accidents in China are a common occurrence as mines work overtime to extract coal which continues to be a premium energy resource.http://zeenews.india.com/news/world/china-17-workers-trapped-after-coal-mine-accidents_801357.html

China's stormy outlook has a silver lining for the Gulf
The National
China and Asia as a whole are the largest buyers of the GCC's most important commodities: oil and gas. In many ways, GCC economic growth over the past decade has been intertwined with China's growth. As China grows, its appetite for energy grows.http://www.thenational.ae/thenationalconversation/comment/chinas-stormy-outlook-has-a-silver-lining-for-the-gulf

Dalian China Energy Conservation Training Center Project | climate ...
The Project is the largest technical cooperation project in an energy-saving area between Chinese and Japanese governments. The main objectives are to ...
www.climate-eval.org/?q=node/724
China, U.S. Butt Heads Over Green Energy | China Power
China's alternative energy industry is increasingly at the forefront of recent Sino- American trade disputes.
thediplomat.com/.../china-u-s-butt-heads-over-green-energy/
 

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