Jerry Douglas and Eldred Clark of the ACE European Group and exhibitors at Renewable Energy World Europe 2011 examine the challenges of insuring renewable energy projects and why robust and thorough risk management can substantially increase the chances of a successful outcome.
Chinese electricity consumption up 13.41% on year in March due to relaxation of power rationing.
npower nets 5TWh power supply deal thanks to a strong record for continuity of service and cost competitiveness.
Companies hope to use Chinese manufacturing economies of scale and financing to hasten the arrival of grid parity.
High oil prices expected to lower world economic growth, cut into demand growth. Analysts starting to see signs of demand destruction.
Strong growth expected for 2011 due to tax credit.
US natural gas down on lower heating demand, forecasts for milder weather. globalCOAL launches new ARA contract, to allow trade in lower calorific value coal.
Concern over impact of Saudi spending on future oil prices. Oil hits 2.5 year high.
Import dependence up, as North sea oil and gas production continues to fall.
Asian coal prices sliding on as the aftermath of the recent earthquake continues to limit Japanese demand. US natural gas prices drop on profit-taking, while European carbon prices slide on weaker German power.
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Date:
05 Mar 2012 to 09 Mar 2012
Location:
Hilton Americas, Houston, Texas, USA
Date:
27 Mar 2012 to 29 Mar 2012
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Guoman Tower Hotel, London, UK
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29 Mar 2012 to 30 Mar 2012
Location:
Beijing, China
Date:
16 Apr 2012 to 20 Apr 2012
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Raffles City Convention Centre, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore
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