Staring down the barrel
Is the rise in oil price the harbinger of the next recession ? Ian McInnes tracks the recession from Bear Stearn to the Eurozone as he ponders the question.
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Meeting unconventional challenges
Unconventional sources of fossil energy demand unconventional solutions to extract and process them. Ian McInnes looks at some of the latest innovations in the sector.
Poland’s shale gas shift
As Poland sets its sights on shale gas production, it could alter not only its own power sector, but also offer Europe an alternative to Russian gas imports.
Vietnam’s power shift
As Vietnam industrialises, its demand for power skyrockets. While traditionally, the country has relied on hydropower to meet its electricity needs, demand outpaces supply and the Asian nation must now look for alternatives.
Spreading too thin – spotlight on staff
As oil and gas goes increasingly offshore, the industry needs increasingly highly-skilled staff not only in the present, but also in the future. And future staff needs its training now, regardless of the state of the wider economic climate.
PV predictions
Achieving PV competitiveness across Europe will require not only political commitment to supportive regulatory frameworks, but also the solution to grid-related issues.
Large-scale carbon capture with Econamine FG Plus
Econamine FG PlusSM (EFG+) is a Fluor proprietary amine-based technology for large-scale post-combustion CO2 capture. Dr Satish Reddy and Dennis W Johnson of Fluor explain.
Barclays backs renewables
Barclays is not only launching a GBP100m fund for UK farmers investing in renewable energy, but is also providing a five-year loan to Aquamarine Power’s Oyster wave power array.
Nuclear freeze heats up LNG markets
LNG markets are poised to benefit from any nuclear capacity scale-down. However, will supply bottlenecks be overcome successfully and speedily as the market heats up?
The search for solar
With rising crude prices, solar power shows strong potential.
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