Energy Quote of the Day: ‘Carbon Dioxide Emissions Decoupling From Economic...
Global carbon dioxide emissions held steady in 2014 at 32.3 billion tons even though the global economy grew by 3 percent according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). This is the first year...
View ArticleEnergy Quote of the Day: On Renewables – Progress, But Not Good Enough
Here’s something to keep in mind when you encounter a story detailing the fast rate of growth of renewable energy somewhere: It’s not good enough. Big change is afoot, and some learned observers are...
View ArticleInfographic: Where the Gasoline in Your Car Comes From, the Petroleum Value...
Ever wonder how oil drilled out of the ground reaches your car and home products, check out this infographic to find out and more! View post on imgur.com Courtesy of Aries Residence Suites.
View ArticleEnergy News Roundup: EPA Report Mostly Clears Fracking, IEA Release Gas...
The EPA has revealed it finds no evidence that hydraulic fracturing has led to widespread pollution of drinking water. “The oil industry and its backers welcome the long-awaited study while...
View ArticleIEA Report: High Prices Eroded Asian Gas Demand, More Supply Coming
Lower oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices, both off by around 40 percent and 60 percent in the past year respectively, will continue to change the global energy landscape, impacting everything...
View ArticleIEA Chief Speaks Out Over Climate Change, Russian Energy Summit & Chesapeake...
International Energy Agency executive director Fatih Birol says the fossil fuel industry will only alter practices if governments show they are serious about stifling global warming. “The world needs a...
View ArticleIEA: Reducing Oil & Gas Methane Key To Curbing Climate Change
Last Friday, the incoming head of the International Energy Agency (IEA), Faith Birol, provided a briefing to U.S. stakeholders about IEA’s new special report on climate change, which found that global...
View ArticleEnergy News Roundup: IEA Slams Fossil Fuels, Gazrpom Cancel Black Sea Project...
The world’s fossil fuel companies risk wasting billions of dollars by not taking action to combat climate change seriously, according to the chief economist of the International Energy Agency (IEA)....
View ArticleIs China Burning Less Coal?
The numbers are in dispute. The U.S. Energy Information Administration just released data showing that China’s coal consumption grew less than 2 percent in 2012 and 2013 and then flatlined in 2014....
View ArticleIs The Upcoming Winter Season Threatening Iraqi Oil Production?
The last couple of years have been extremely volatile for oil, and despite the price jumping from the mid $40s to $60 a barrel in Q2, the value collapsed to $50 at the beginning of Q3. At one point,...
View ArticleEnergy News Roundup: IEA’s Climate Change Prediction, Mexican Wind Plan &...
The IEA has stated that if commitments at the Paris Climate Summit are met, it would result in rapid slowdown in growth of carbon from the energy sector. [The Guardian] Mexico is planning to quadruple...
View ArticleEnergy News Roundup: IEA Coal Report Criticized, New Nuclear Plant Approved &...
A coal industry report due to be published by the IEA on the benefits of new coal-burning technology has been heavily criticised by experts. [The Guardian] The U.S. approved a request to begin...
View ArticleEnergy News Roundup: IEA’s Oil Price Forecast, El Nino Will Temper Energy...
In its latest World Energy Outlook, the IEA’s scenario for oil prices forecast that the oil market would rebalance at $80 a barrel by 2020. [CNBC] The El Nino weather system, combined with a...
View ArticleOil Outlook Favors Higher Prices
The Price Picture: The global oil market has seen a continued growth of production while demand has remained stagnant over past year, leading to a steady drop in prices over the past 15 months, aside...
View ArticleEnergy News Roundup: Oil Set To Drown Markets, EU Energy Projects Announced &...
The world could find itself drowning in oil this year and prices could fall further as new Iranian output cancels out production cuts elsewhere, according to the International Energy Agency. [The...
View ArticleRenewable Energy Update – March 2016 #2
The global surge in renewable energy deployment has been credited for greenhouse gas emissions remaining flat for the second year running, according to the International Energy Agency.
View ArticleStatement Of Support For IEA Housing CEM Secretariat From Energy Secretary Moniz
Today, U.S. Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz released the following statement regarding the Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM) moving their secretariat to the International Energy Agency (IEA) from the...
View ArticleMicrogrids Should Be A Strong Component Of Resilient, Smart Cities
Modernizing power delivery – particularly in a time of rapidly expanding populations and rising costs of a reliable power supply – encompasses more than replacing old components with new. The...
View ArticleEnergy News Roundup: IEA Slams Fossil Fuels, Gazrpom Cancel Black Sea Project...
The world’s fossil fuel companies risk wasting billions of dollars by not taking action to combat climate change seriously, according to the chief economist of the International Energy Agency (IEA)....
View ArticleIEA: Reducing Oil & Gas Methane Key To Curbing Climate Change
Last Friday, the incoming head of the International Energy Agency (IEA), Faith Birol, provided a briefing to U.S. stakeholders about IEA’s new special report on climate change, which found that global...
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