Latest Energy News 22 October 2019 TOP STORY: Brazil selects 3 GW of new power projects in A6 auction The National Electric Energy Agency (ANEEL) and the Electric Energy Trading Chamber (CCEE) have selected 91 power generation projects with a combined capacity of 2.98 GW in the A6…
Latest Energy News 21 October 2019 TOP STORY: South Africa approves its Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) until 2030 The government of South Africa has approved the 2019 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP2019), a power sector development roadmap until 2030. The IRP2019 proposes nine interventions to ensure the power…
Latest Energy News 18 October 2019 TOP STORY: Russia and the UAE sign series of energy cooperation agreements Russia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have signed a series of agreements to strengthen their energy cooperation. National oil company Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has awarded…
Latest Energy News 17 October 2019 TOP STORY: China approves construction of 2 Hualong One nuclear reactors in Fujian The Ministry of Ecology and Environment of China has issued the construction licences for the first two units of the Zhangzhou nuclear power project developed in the Fujian…
ISEE Bulletin October 2019THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS Here is your weekly ISEE News in Review. Call for Sub-Themes for Degrowth/ISEE Conference 2020 The deadline for submission is two weeks away. Don’t wait. The 7th International Degrowth and 16th ISEE Joint Conference Building Alternative Livelihoods in Times of Ecological and Political Crisis Sub-theme…
Alimentar a México sin deforestar Alimentar a México sin deforestar Naturalista llega a Mérida, Yucatán Exposición | El arte de comer insectos Chinches piratas aliados para las plagas agrícolas Calendario de eventos Compartir Alimentar a México sin deforestar El próximo 16 de octubre se conmemora el Día Mundial de la…
Latest Energy News 16 October 2019 TOP STORY: Sempra will sell Chilean electricity distributor to China’s State Grid Sempra Energy has entered into an agreement with State Grid International Development (SGID) – a fully-owned subsidiary of the Chinese power transmission company State Grid Corporation of China –…
Latest Energy News 15 October 2019 TOP STORY: Gazprom starts filling Power of Siberia gas pipeline to China Gazprom has started to fill gas into its Power of Siberia gas pipeline to China, in line with its schedule (first gas deliveries to China in December 2019). The…
Latest Energy News 14 October 2019 TOP STORY: Ecuador restores fuel subsidies after weeks of mass protests The government of Ecuador has decided to repeal the law ending fuel subsidies that was announced 10 days before and that sparked mass protests. The government will discuss with indigenous leaders…
Latest Energy News 11 October 2019 TOP STORY: Nigerian regulator threatens with licence suspension 8 power distributors The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) threatens to suspend licences of eight regional distribution companies over eleventh, giving them 60 days to provide explanations. They failed to pay for electricity they…
Latest Energy News 10 October 2019 TOP STORY: German government approves draft Climate Protection Act The Federal government of Germany has approved the draft Climate Protection Bill, which sets legally binding climate protection targets for every single economic sector, enshrining the country’s target to become greenhouse-gas-neutral by…
Latest Energy News 09 October 2019 TOP STORY: EDF raises Flamanville EPR cost by €1.5bn (France) EDF has revised the construction schedule for its 1,650 MW Flamanville EPR nuclear project in France and raised the estimated construction cost by €1.5bn to €12.4bn (in 2015 euros), after the adoption…
Latest Energy News 07 October 2019 TOP STORY: The Netherlands will not increase gas production from small fields The Government of the Netherlands has announced that it will not seek to offset the end of gas extraction at the Groningen field in 2022 by increasing production from…
Callejón sin salida hacia el desarrollo Rafael Robles de Benito || La Jornada Maya || Lunes 7 de octubre, 2019 La pesca seguirá como de costumbre Ayer empecé a leer con entusiasmo la nota que La Jornada Maya público con el encabezado de “Establece SADER zona de refugio pesquero frente…
Latest Energy News 04 October 2019 TOP STORY: Norwegian wealth fund to divest upstream oil assets The Norwegian Government has decided its US$1,100bn sovereign fund Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG) will sell its participation in upstream oil and gas companies to protect its portfolio from a prolonged…
Latest Energy News 03 October 2019 TOP STORY: China Three Gorges buys Sempra Energy’s electricity assets in Peru for US$3.6bn Sempra Energy has agreed to sell its equity interests in its Peruvian businesses, including its 83.6% stake in the power distribution company Luz del Sur, to China…
ISEE Bulletin September 2019 THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS Gund Launches $4,000 Prize for Environmental Writing The Gund Institute for Environment at the University of Vermont invites submissions for the inaugural Eric Zencey Prize in Ecological Economics, which celebrates outstanding writing on the environmental limits of our finite planet. To…
Latest Energy News 02 October 2019 TOP STORY: AES gets approval for 2.2 GW Son My 2 CCGT power project in Vietnam AES has received approval to build the 2.2 GW Son My 2 CCGT power plant in the south-central province of Binh Thuan, Vietnam. The facility…
Latest Energy News 01 October 2019 TOP STORY: China led global nuclear power developments in 2018 According to the World Nuclear Report 2019, China led global nuclear developments in 2018, as 7 of the 9 reactors that were commissioned during the year were located in China, the…
Latest Energy News 30 September 2019 TOP STORY: Nord Stream 2 seeks arbitration on EU gas rules dispute The consortium developing the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline has filed a notice seeking arbitration over its dispute with the European Commission over EU gas rules, considering that the European…
Daily Reports Thursday, 26 September 2019 High-level Dialogue on Financing for Development The High-level Dialogue, the first such dialogue since the adoption of the Addis Ababa Action Agenda (AAAA) in July 2015, took place at UN Headquarters in New York. Addressing the opening session, Bill Gates, businessperson and philanthropist, called for…
Latest Energy News 26 September 2019 TOP STORY: France, Greece and Bulgaria committ to raise 2030 renewable targets France, Greece and Bulgaria have pledged to update their renewable energy targets for 2030. The targets are part of the National Energy and Climate Plans (NECPs). The final NECPS will be…
ISEE Bulletin September 2019 THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS Here is your weekly ISEE News in Review. !!!!!!NEW DEADLINE 30TH OCTOBER 2019!!!!!! Academics and activists who wish to actively participate in submitting sub-themes or suggesting new sub-themes for inclusion in The 7th International Degrowth and 16th ISEE Joint Conference;…
Latest Energy News 25 September 2019 TOP STORY: Multilateral Development Banks pledge to increase climate investments by 2025 During the UN Secretary-General’s Climate Action Summit, nine multilateral development banks (MDBs) have promised to increase their investment in global climate action to US$65bn/year by 2025, including US$50bn for…
Latest Energy News 24 September 2019 TOP STORY: Germany adopts the Climate Action Programme 2030 Germany has adopted the Climate Action Programme 2030 to help achieve 55% of GHG emission reductions by 2030 compared to 1990. In the energy sector, emissions will have to be reduced to between…
Latest Energy News 23 September 2019 TOP STORY: UK awards 5.5 GW of wind offshore capacity at €45/MWh (£39.65/MWh) The Brittish government has announced the results of the third round of Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme for less established renewable technologies: 95% of the awarded capacities were attributed…
Latest Energy News 20 September 2019 TOP STORY: Ørsted sells its electricity retail assets in Denmark for €2.8bn Danish energy group Ørsted has agreed to sell its distribution and retail businesses to the Danish group SEAS-NVE. The transaction will involve DKK21.3bn (€2.85bn) and is expected to be completed…
Latest Energy News 19 September 2019 TOP STORY: CNPC starts construction works on Niger-Benin oil pipeline CNPC (China National Petroleum Corporation) and the WAPCO (West African Oil Pipeline Company) have officially started the construction of the oil pipeline linking Niger to Benin. The bulk of the work will start in January…
ISEE Bulletin September 2019 THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS REMINDER! Academics and activists who wish to actively participate in submitting sub-themes or suggesting new sub-themes for inclusion in The 7th International Degrowth and 16th ISEE Joint Conference; Building Alternative Livelihoods in Times of Ecological and Political…
Latest Energy News 18 September 2019 TOP STORY: EC approves E.ON’s acquisition of Innogy (RWE) under conditions The European Commission has approved the acquisition by E.ON of Innogy’s (RWE) distribution and consumer solutions business as well as certain of its electricity generation assets. The approval is conditional on…
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