China's Global Energy Strategy Aims at Displacing U.S. Influence in Central Asia
The annual rate of growth has often surpassed double digits and the natural consequence is that its fuel consumption has also risen dramatically. Energy intensive heavy industry and the massive infrastructure construction have not only produced huge demand for steel, cement and aluminum but also for oil equivalents
Germany wants Gazprom to partially cover increased gas consumption
Hannover, July 19 (Interfax) - Germany's decision to phase out nuclear power means that the country will consume more gas, but it will not rely on Gazprom to supply the entire increase, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said at a session of the Russian-German St. Petersburg dialog in Hanover.
Russian Counter-Offers to Baltic Nuclear Power Project In Lithuania
The nuclear power plant project in Lithuania is a regional, not merely a national project (“Lithuania Chooses Hitachi-General Electric to Build Nuclear Power Plant,” EDM, July 19).
Hillary Clinton in India to discuss hundred billion dollar nuclear deal
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Tuesday urged India to open up markets and resolve the questions surrounding a civilian nuclear accord that could be worth billions to US companies.
Japan To Suspend Nuclear Cooperation Talks With India
The Japanese government has decided to suspend negotiations with India and four other countries on civil nuclear cooperation following Prime Minister Naoto Kan’s call for Japan’s eventual exit from atomic power, according to a media report.
Renewable energy sector in India to grow on high resources, incentives and investments
In view of the rising concerns of climate change internationally,rising energy needs of the growing Indian economy, favorable government environment and huge demand supply gap in power sector, the renewable energy sector will play an increasingly important role and throw huge business opportunities for investors, according to the market report on renewable energy released by Vijya Research & Advisory.
China Assisting Pakistan in Upgrading Power Infrastructure
Chinese fiscal assistance is allowing Pakistan to begin rebuilding its energy infrastructure in its portion of the contested Himalayan state, which it labels “Azad Kashmir,” heavily damaged during last year’s flooding.
Kazakhstan Entered Final Stage of WTO Accession
Kazakhstan has entered the final stage of its accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO). Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Karim Massimov said it during the online conference today.
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